Healthcare facilities need to consider materials, fire codes, and design features when integrating emergency responder ...

In the realm of emergency response, communication is not just a convenience, it is a lifeline. When crises strike, swift and accurate information exchange can mean the difference between safety and ...

Local counties will get state funding to improve their emergency communications. Gov. Kathy Hochul on Wednesday announced that $55 million would be awarded to 57 counties and New York City to bolster ...

Alexander Slagg is a freelance writer specializing in technology and education. He is an ongoing contributor to the CDW family of magazines. Digital signage is ubiquitous in schools, found in ...

As Summer approaches -- reminding us of last August’s blackout -- increased threats of terrorist attacks and the need for high-security around the Republican National Convention make it vital to ...

The new sales will support public safety programs for facilities in South Boston, Virginia; Farmington, Pennsylvania; and Buffalo Grove, Illinois. Related To: Knightscope Knightscope, Inc. announced ...

Schools and healthcare campuses are seeing a newer spectrum of safety applications that claim to target fast and efficient responses to a situation or a threat. However, these applications have ...

Editor’s Note: This article was originally published on Dec. 2, 2025. Since then, we updated it on Dec. 15, 2025. Emergency communication systems are a critical component of modern safety and security ...

The Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA), in partnership with SAFECOM and the National Council of Statewide Interoperability Coordinators (NCSWIC), has released the Emergency ...

Across the United States, a quiet shift is underway in the way local governments answer the phone. Non-emergency calls that ...

IT leaders have long been encouraged to move beyond technical details and focus on solving business problems at a strategic level. Yet, when disaster strikes—like a natural disaster that knocks out ...

In Canada, emergency communication is issued only in English and French, even in regions where Indigenous languages are ...