Emergencies can occur without warning, and in those critical situations, having a powerful emergency management system in place can be the difference between disorder and a well-coordinated and effective response. For any organization, keeping its people protected at all times is a top priority, which is why it is important to implement tools that address a wide array of security and safety concerns.
Mass notification systems or mass communication systems vary widely in terms of everything from their functionality to scalability and ease of use. They're not all created equal and wouldn't necessarily be able to meet the specific needs of your organization. This blog post provides practical guidance for evaluating potential system vendors and making an informed decision that prepares you to handle any crisis that comes your way.
Discussion about the relationship between mass communication and classroom technologies in higher education including how mass communications systems that support classroom instruction can be included in larger security budgets, on-premise vs. off-premise communication capabilities, and how mass communication systems can support successful student outcomes on college and university campuses.