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Survey: Mass Notification Trends in Healthcare, Education
Ever wonder what other schools or healthcare facilities are doing on emergency communications and mass notification trends? What’s working, what’s a headache, and how they’re investing their money? From time to time, the folks at Campus Safety survey campus security…
Newly Revised Federal Guidelines for Healthcare Emergency Response
Late last year, the Department of Health & Human Services issued its 2017–2022 Healthcare Preparedness and Response Capabilities — newly revised guidelines for healthcare emergency response, specifically, how providers should prepare, respond and recover from disasters and emergency scenarios. Three…
Zombies invade University of Michigan in emergency response drill
If you happened to be around the University of Michigan a few weeks ago, you would’ve found yourself smack-dab in the middle of a zombie apocalypse. The zombies, part of an emergency response drill, represented a worst-case scenario: a natural…
Case Study: Mass Notifications for a Global Auto Parts Manufacturer
It’s not something anyone likes to talk about, but the reality is that strong organizations suffer a blow to their finances, operations, and reputation every day because they failed to prepare for safety/security threats — whether that’s crime, natural or…
Improving Human Response to Your Emergency Communications
Your organization’s ability to minimize loss during a crime or disaster hinges largely on the strength of your emergency communications. Those, in turn, hinge on how well those communications play with human behavior. With that in mind, the National Institute…
The Clery Act’s Emergency Communications Requirements for Higher Education Institutions
In 1986, Jeanne Clery, a student at Lehigh University, was raped and killed in her campus dorm. Her attack spurred the Clery Act, a federal statute requiring all colleges and universities participating in federal financial aid programs to meet a…
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