Security Technology Powers Emergency Readiness

In today’s world of evolving risk, creating and socializing an emergency preparedness plan is critical for businesses of every scope and size. When looking at the five key elements—prevention, mitigation, preparedness, response, and recovery—utilizing technology solutions to address organizational vulnerabilities is a critical step in emergency preparedness.  This guide outlines the essential steps to developing a robust Resilience Plan, including: 

  • 50+ questions to ask when identifying potential threats  

  • Tips on recognizing threats and creating a response plan   

  • Checklists and worksheets to help assess risk and organize your team 

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    Stay Ahead of Threats

    Advanced technology systems supported by real-time analytics allow organizations to stay ahead of the curve and identify suspicious or unauthorized activities before they materialize. By detecting threats early, companies can take the necessary actions to prevent security breaches.  

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    Crisis Management Readiness

    Prepare for any emergency with our robust physical security infrastructure. Quick to deploy and effective in action, our systems help manage crises efficiently, minimizing impact and protecting your assets during critical times. 

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    24/7/365

    Risk never sleeps, and neither does technology. Technology provides real-time data and protection regardless of time or circumstance, so you are always emergency ready. Quick to deploy and effective in action, our systems help manage crises efficiently, minimizing impact and protecting your assets during critical times. 

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Throughout this guide, we’ll delve into the principles of resilience and equip you with tips and best practices to create a culture that values preparedness at all levels.

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Benefit from the advantages of working with Allied Universal:

  • Technology Adds a Critical Layer in Business Resiliency 

    A holistic approach to emergency planning considers how best to leverage and integrate people, processes, and technology. Identifying technology-based solutions to address organizational vulnerabilities is critical.   

  • Intrusion Detection 

    Limited access to your property and people is a core element of any emergency plan.  

  • Access Control 

    Stay in control of comings and goings with sophisticated access control systems. In an emergency, the ability to lock down your facility quickly can mean the difference between life and death.  

  • Video Solutions 

    Video surveillance is a highly visible solution that proves efficient in deterring would-be threat actors and recording and providing real-time data to enhance situational awareness and response.  

  • Visitor and Identity Management

    Limiting or denying access to secure areas of your business is critical, but never more so than during an emergency.

  • Monitoring and Response

    Reliable monitoring, whether through on-site solutions such as a local security operations center or remotely through the Allied Universal Monitoring and Response Center (MaRC), positions you to respond quickly to a threat.
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What role does technology play in emergency preparedness?

Integrating technology solutions into an overall emergency preparedness strategy significantly enhances the ability to detect, deter and respond. Technologies, such as real-time data analytics, automated alert systems, and sophisticated video surveillance should play a critical role in reducing the risk of harm and disruption by adding a reliable added layer of protection.