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Mass Notification System

Author: Akanksha Rani
by Akanksha Rani
Posted: Aug 21, 2022

What is the mass notification system?

When it comes to emergency situations like natural disasters, regional calamities, business operations streamlining, production slowdowns, and miscalculated events, where time is a sensitive issue, every second matters. Each year, the impact is numberless, and the effects are untold. In such hazardous cases, how can we inform people in real-time and ensure effective emergency response becomes very critical. It is the duty of the accountable governments, first responders, regulatory bodies, etc. to ensure a flexible and seamless flow of communication to the people and take necessary actions for help.

Important to communicate quickly and effectively during events such as:

Natural Disaster- Earthquakes, Floods, Hurricanes, Tsunamis, Wildfires & Pandemics.

Man-Made Emergencies- Terror attacks, public demonstrations/ Protests, Industrial Accidents

Smart City Management- Traffic Jams, Water Logging, Power Outage, Government Notifications, Government Campaign Drives.

What is a public warning and Mass Alert System-

A public warning & Mass Notification System got you covered and protected. It is a unified communication platform that delivers the right message to the right people when it matters most. As the need for a modern emergency alert system and technical innovations keep growing, our robust solution showcases proven records of compatibility with each integrating system. connects your entire system allowing you to communicate with precision and interact with your right audience directly at the right time.

There are two types of Mass Notification Systems-

Group Messaging- Group Messaging is a warning and alerting system based on text or voice messaging via a cell phone network, for effective communication with first responders and other stakeholders (Govt./Public) who are responsible for the management of an emergency or disaster situation. It provides advance intimation to officials to initiate preventive actions to minimize likely of human lives due to impending disaster. It can also be useful in sharing post-disaster information like helpline numbers, nearest rescue shelters, the do’s and don’ts, and other helpful information.

It sends messages in the form of text SMS/Voice messages to a pre-determined set of phone numbers. SMS and Voice messages will be sent in different languages so that all members of the community in vulnerable areas can understand the message. It can also forward warning messages via social media platforms as well as media broadcast stations.

Mass Notification System- It allows for sending text messages (SMS) to all mobile subscribers present in the vulnerable area to be affected by Cyclone or any other Disaster. It also includes both national subscribers and international roamers. The operator is able to draw a polygon of a particular area through a GIS map and send alerts to all t
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