CT Alert is a statewide emergency notification system, alerting those who have signed up to the system via cell phone, email, or text message in times of public emergency. Credit: CT Alert This story ...
Hackers gained access to the company that provides Spokane County's emergency alert notifications system last November as part of a larger cyberattack that hampered local governments and first ...
SEATTLE — A cybersecurity attack against an emergency notification system compromised personal data across the country and is preventing alerts from being sent to the public. City officials in Sumner ...
Colorado law enforcement agencies are fed up with problems with an emergency notification system meant to serve multiple counties and are looking for a better solution. The Douglas County Sheriff's ...
Implement layered notification technologies where each system’s strengths compensate for others’ limitations. This redundancy ensures message delivery when individual systems fail or experience ...
Minnesota purchased a mass notification system several years ago to alert legislators about emergencies, but state leaders didn’t use it on the morning of June 14 when an assassin targeted politicians ...
Oregon has two emergency alert systems. One is automatic, the other is opt-in. It’s good to have both. Multnomah County tested its emergency alert system Thursday. Oregon has two systems, OR Alert and ...
The alert will clearly state that it is a test and will include an option to unsubscribe.
Emergency managers across B.C. have been issuing emergency alerts this summer, with notifications about wildfires and a potential tsunami. But some wish they had better tools at their disposal.
In a press conference on Dec. 15, Providence Mayor Brett Smiley urged residents to sign up for Providence 311, or PVD311— a platform typically used for non-emergency service requests and related ...
The State Patrol rolled out a mass notification system for lawmakers in 2017, but it wasn’t used the morning two lawmakers and their spouses were targeted by a gunman. Minnesota purchased a mass ...