Blogs

Overcoming the Safety Challenges of Poor Connectivity in High-Risk Environments

Hazardous work environments such as remote mining sites, expansive industrial complexes, and offshore platforms are often plagued by poor connectivity. This deficiency can result in staff becoming isolated, particularly in emergency situations, leading to increased risks to physical safety and substantial stress on employees.

Bridging the cybersecurity and physical safety gap

As threats to both cyber and physical security continue to evolve, there is a critical need for robust solutions that help healthcare organisations stay ahead of the curve. By adopting a unified safety, security, wellbeing and emergency management solution like SafeZone, NHS trusts can enhance their response capabilities, protect sensitive information, and ensure the safety of their environments.

Revolutionizing Public Safety: Indoor Positioning for Effective Vertical Policing

Discover how SafeZone's innovative security platform and indoor positioning technology revolutionize public safety and campus safety. Enhancing incident management and emergency management, SafeZone provides real-time positioning to ensure swift, effective responses in complex environments like universities.

Protecting Lone and High-Risk Workers: Ensuring Safety in a Post-Covid World

The rise of lone and high-risk workers has become a significant concern in the post-Covid landscape. Organizations, particularly in the higher education sector, are grappling with the challenge of ensuring the safety and security of employees who often find themselves working alone or in potentially hazardous conditions. This blog explores some of the various scenarios faced by lone and high-risk workers and presents SafeZone as a comprehensive solution to these emerging challenges.

SafeZone as a Clery Compliance Tool

Discover how SafeZone by CriticalArc can help US colleges and universities comply with the Clery Act. Explore features like emergency preparedness, automated workflows, real-time visualization, and more to enhance campus safety and streamline compliance efforts. Learn more today!

Empowering organisations with force multiplier technology for maximum value

In today’s complex security landscape, organisations face the dual challenge of ensuring safety and managing resources effectively, often amidst budget constraints. Force multiplier technologies, like CriticalArc’s SafeZone, enhance the efficiency and effectiveness of existing security teams, delivering significant value for money.

SafeZone Alliance®: Pioneering Global Collaboration for Workforce Safety

As our world becomes more interconnected, ensuring the safety and well-being of individuals working remotely, traveling, or visiting other institutions has become even more crucial. Enter the SafeZone Alliance — a revolutionary initiative rapidly spreading across organizations globally, making it easier for them to provide mutual support and enhance safety wherever their people are. This alliance is at the heart of collaborative efforts to ensure Safety Everywhere®, across cities, regions, and states, demonstrating a steadfast commitment to duty of care 24/7.

The Timeless Power of Old-Fashioned Customer Service: A Mission-Led Business Perspective

The essence of customer service has been overshadowed by bottom-line thinking in today’s business world which often prioritizes quick profits and cost-cutting measures. With parents and grandparents both from service sectors, I’ve only ever known one way of operating, which has heavily influenced me and my leadership style. At SafeZone by CriticalArc, we pride ourselves on investing heavily in customer service.

Navigating Campus Controversy: Challenges of Managing Protests and Critical Events

Watch the recording of the webinar that delves into today's rapidly evolving socio-political landscape where universities face an array of challenges in upholding freedom of speech while navigating controversial topics and events. This webinar brought together experienced thought leaders and experts to address pressing issues including managing contentious guests, handling protests, and understanding the international impacts of terrorism.

Safeguarding Healthcare Heros: The Rising Demand to Combat Workplace Violence

A serious issue has been making waves in the healthcare industry — workplace violence against our healthcare heroes. It's something that's all too common and deeply concerning. Studies show that this violence has significant negative impacts on healthcare professionals' behavior, emotions, cognition, and physical well-being.