Disaster Response Challenges for Coastal Communities
Current disaster response management protocols fail to help residents prepare in advance because policies focus too much on rebuilding efforts and ignore proactive planning for future incidents. This...
View ArticleThe History of Mass Notification
The History of Mass Notification: From Paul Revere to Amber Alerts and Beyond Looking back through the history of mass notification, how it has evolved over the years and what the future holds. By...
View ArticleProtecting Low-Wage Workers and Women of Color
Sexual harassment has been rampant throughout blue-collar workplaces, particularly the hotel industry, for decades. Many workers feel trapped and unable to report incidents of violence and misconduct....
View Article911 Texting System Proves to Stop Self Harm
For many people struggling with thoughts of self-harm, knowing who to reach out to and how to ask for help can be difficult. Two-way text messages have proven to be effective in preventing self-harm...
View ArticleViolence Against Teachers is a Silent National Crisis
Violence against teachers is a significant yet under-investigated problem in the United States that has profound implications for schooling, teacher retention, and overall student performance. Focusing...
View ArticleAre You too Close to Sending a False Alert like Hawaii?
Here is a breakdown of the ways to prevent a false alert crisis as well as how best to respond if the unthinkable happens to you (too). The post Are You too Close to Sending a False Alert like Hawaii?...
View ArticleUnderstanding Workplace Violence against Women
As sexual harassment allegations continued to surface, we did our best to compile these stories and produce a series of pieces that would help you understand workplace violence against women in your...
View ArticleSmart City Public Safety Initiatives Across the U.S.
Smart city public safety initiatives are springing up across the nation, as more cities embrace technology and big data strategies. The post Smart City Public Safety Initiatives Across the U.S....
View ArticleHow Security At One of the Biggest Major Sporting Events Works
On February 4th, the New England Patriots will take on the Philadelphia Eagles at the 52nd Annual Super Bowl, one of the major sporting events of 2018. Here's how security in Minneapolis will work. The...
View ArticleLessons from Our Survey: Planning for Workplace Emergencies
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View ArticleConversations to Have at DRI2018 Conference
Here are the conversations we hope to have at DRI2018. The post Conversations to Have at DRI2018 Conference appeared first on Rave Mobile Safety.
View ArticleOvercoming 5 Business Communication Challenges
Katharine Dahl, Director of Product Marketing at Rave Mobile Safety, presented a webinar on five critical business communication challenges. The post Overcoming 5 Business Communication Challenges...
View ArticlePublic Safety in State of the City Speeches
The theme of public safety is evident in state of the city speeches everywhere and here are some improvements to consider for the future. The post Public Safety in State of the City Speeches appeared...
View ArticleStreamlining 911 Operations with Text-from-911
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View ArticleWhy Every School Should Have A Panic Button App System
A school panic button system is a tool designed to improve the outcome of an emergency by enabling a faster response and more effective communication between school faculty and staff and 9-1-1 first...
View ArticleUniversity of Cincinnati Becomes Leader in Student Safety
Crisis management, mass communication, and student safety are among the highest priority for UC Public Safety, which has invested in numerous innovative safety solutions to ensure protection and...
View ArticleHow Officers are Leveraging Police Technology for Community Policing
More than Feet on the Street: How Officers are Leveraging Police Technology for Community Policing Published on February 12, 2018 Over the past few years, community policing has been transformed by...
View ArticleNotification System Tools and Critical Communication
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View ArticleBuy vs. Build: Vulnerable Needs Database
Due to the perceived challenges of building, maintaining and coordinating access to a Vulnerable Needs Registry, many state and local governments are ill-equipped to support their vulnerable citizens...
View ArticleEnhanced Android Emergency Location Service For PSAPs is Closer to Reality
A recent RapidSOS study on enhanced emergency location service for PSAPs demonstrates the benefit of using Android smartphone mapping data to more precisely locate a 9-1-1 wireless caller. The post...
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