by Grace Mendzef | Feb 27, 2019 | News
Preparis Joins Agility Recovery ATLANTA, GA – February 27, 2018 – We are thrilled to announce Preparis has been acquired by Agility Recovery, a leader in business recovery solutions, based in Denver, CO. The merging of Agility Recovery’s physical response and data recovery capabilities, combined with Preparis’ emergency notification, planning and incident management platforms, and […]
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by Grace Mendzef | Feb 21, 2019 | Corporate, Workplace Violence
Currently, an average of 18,000 workplace assaults are logged weekly in the United States. It’s not a misprint, 18,000. With this truly staggering number, it’s no surprise organizations are becoming more serious about implementing additional workplace violence initiatives to keep their people safe. What’s more is these incidents have an economic cost of an estimated $121B […]
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by Grace Mendzef | Feb 14, 2019 | Corporate, Planning & Compliance
It’s Valentine’s Day and love is in the air…chocolates, flowers, stuffed teddy bears… But don’t forget to show some love to your organization’s emergency communication system! Nothing says love like keeping your workforce protected, safe, and informed when an incident occurs. How I love thee, let me count the ways – 4 things to fall […]
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by Grace Mendzef | Feb 7, 2019 | Corporate, Planning & Compliance
In 2018, the US experienced multiple, unprecedented natural disasters including hurricanes, mudslides, fires, and floods. And, with active shooter incidents (307 in 2018) and cyber-attacks (65% aimed at small and medium-sized businesses) increasing in record fashion, it seems like a disaster or other critical event makes the news daily. Odds are, one could impact your […]
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by Grace Mendzef | Jan 30, 2019 | Corporate, Natural Disasters
Brrrrrr! This is likely the most repeated phrase of the day across the Midwest and many other areas of the U.S. who are currently dealing with a polar vortex which is triggering the coldest Arctic outbreak in at least two decades. It’s so bad the postal service – which has a motto of “Neither snow nor […]
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by Grace Mendzef | Jan 22, 2019 | Corporate, Planning & Compliance
A crisis is when normalcy goes KABOOM! Of course, you can easily recognize a crisis when you see one, but did you miss all the events that led up to it? In most cases, hindsight is 20/20, but the issues that led to the crisis were there, percolating. For example, an employee may have cut […]
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by Grace Mendzef | Jan 17, 2019 | News
CONTACT: Grace Mendzef Marketing Coordinator 404.662.2953 gmendzef@preparis.com Preparis to Exhibit at Disaster Recovery Institute International Annual Conference DRI2019 ATLANTA, GA – January 17, 2019 – Emergency messaging, plan management, and incident management software and services provider, Preparis, today announced that they will be exhibiting at Disaster Recovery Institute (DRI) International’s eighth annual conference (DRI2019) at […]
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by Grace Mendzef | Jan 10, 2019 | Corporate, Natural Disasters
Unfortunately, 2018 brought no shortage of devastating events to the US and other countries all over the world. In the US alone, unprecedented natural disasters affected numerous lives and created billions of dollars in property damage. In addition, active shooter incidents, cybersecurity breaches, and other devastating events dominated the news cycle for much of the […]
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by Grace Mendzef | Jan 9, 2019 | News
CONTACT: Grace Mendzef Marketing Coordinator 404.662.2953 gmendzef@preparis.com Preparis Adds Bi-directional Desktop Notifications to Emergency Messaging Platform for Incident Management ATLANTA, GA – January 9, 2019 – Emergency messaging and incident management software and services provider, Preparis, today announced a software release that includes the option to send notifications to a user’s desktop. The new Preparis […]
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by Grace Mendzef | Dec 18, 2018 | Corporate, First-Aid, Planning & Compliance
Body aches, chills, congestion, dehydration, fatigue, fever, sneezing, sweating… This long list of highly undesirable symptoms may sound like the side effects listed in the latest pharmaceutical ad, but they are actually the most common symptoms of the flu. Not interested? Me neither. Each year, roughly 5-20% of US residents get the flu – but […]
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