Nixle in action: New age of tornado warnings
Many states are enduring tornado season, and all of the destruction and disaster that goes a long with tornados. Tornados…
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Nixle in action: Campus safety @ UC Berkeley
Communicating effectively with large populations can be a difficult task. Whether it be a large city, a small town, or…
Nixle in action: Missing Rohnert Park boy found safe with help from Nixle
In 2015, over 460,000 children were reported missing to the National Center for Missing and Exploited Children, according to the…
Manual calling trees, should you use them in a crisis?
What is a crisis? A time of intense difficulty or danger. The diagram below shows what happens to your standard…
How to manage stakeholders during a cyber-attack
A breach a day is the new norm. In the past 12 months there have been a number of high…
Active shooter training and communication resources for healthcare
Active shooter incidents have become an increasingly significant threat in healthcare and hospital environments. According to a study conducted by…
4 Ways Renown Health protects their staff and optimizes processes with Everbridge
Hospitals and healthcare facilities are constantly striving to improve logistics, save time and create a safe environment. Patient safety and…
4 reasons why you need to conduct disaster preparedness exercises
For some organizations, conducting regular disaster preparedness exercises comes with the territory. If you work with chemicals, in a manufacturing…
Nixle in action: Trinity hospital transfers patients using keyword messaging
Public safety agencies have countless responsibilities, but keeping residents safe and informed is high on their list. When it…
Bay Area residents: Receive Nixle alerts for Super Bowl 50
Excitement is building in anticipation of February 7th when thousands of people will pack into Levi’s Stadium in Santa Clara,…
How community engagement can help in a flood
The flooding in the UK during Christmas of 2015 has been truly saddening. Many people losing homes, livelihoods and irreplaceable…
What IT outage lessons have we learned in 2015?
A 2014 Gartner study projected that ‘through 2015, 80% of outages impacting mission-critical services will be caused by people and…