CINXE.COM

<!DOCTYPE HTML> <html lang="en-gb" dir="ltr" data-config="{"twitter":0,"plusone":0,"facebook":0,"style":"athoc"}"> <head><script type="text/javascript" src="/_static/js/bundle-playback.js?v=HxkREWBo" charset="utf-8"></script> <script type="text/javascript" src="/_static/js/wombat.js?v=txqj7nKC" charset="utf-8"></script> <script>window.RufflePlayer=window.RufflePlayer||{};window.RufflePlayer.config={"autoplay":"on","unmuteOverlay":"hidden"};</script> <script type="text/javascript" src="/_static/js/ruffle/ruffle.js"></script> <script type="text/javascript"> __wm.init("https://web.archive.org/web"); __wm.wombat("http://blog.athoc.com:80/athoc-blog/","20150913020613","https://web.archive.org/","web","/_static/", "1442109973"); </script> <link rel="stylesheet" type="text/css" href="/_static/css/banner-styles.css?v=S1zqJCYt" /> <link rel="stylesheet" type="text/css" href="/_static/css/iconochive.css?v=3PDvdIFv" />  <script src="//web.archive.org/web/20150913020613js_/http://code.jquery.com/jquery-1.11.0.min.js"></script> <script src="//web.archive.org/web/20150913020613js_/http://cdn.jsdelivr.net/jquery.mixitup/latest/jquery.mixitup.min.js"></script> <meta charset="utf-8"> <meta http-equiv="X-UA-Compatible" content="IE=edge"> <meta name="viewport" content="width=device-width, initial-scale=1"> <base href="https://web.archive.org/web/20150913020613/http://blog.athoc.com/athoc-blog/"/> <meta name="keywords" content="Mass Notification, Mass Notification Systems, Mass Emergency Notification, Emergency Notification, Notification System, Disaster Notification, Alerting System, Emergency Mass Notification, Emergency Communication System, Desktop Alert, Emergency Warning Systems"/> <meta name="robots" content="index, follow"/> <meta name="description" content="AtHoc is the leading provider of networked crisis communications to defense & military, federal government agencies, state & local government, healthcare, and commercial enterprises on a global scale. Our mass notification systems are being used daily as both an all-purpose alerting and mass emergency warning system."/> <meta name="generator" content="Joomla! - Open Source Content Management"/> <title>Blog - AtHoc - Networked Crisis Communication</title> <link href="/web/20150913020613/http://blog.athoc.com/athoc-blog.feed?type=rss" rel="alternate" type="application/rss+xml" title="RSS 2.0"/> <link href="/web/20150913020613/http://blog.athoc.com/athoc-blog.feed?type=atom" rel="alternate" type="application/atom+xml" title="Atom 1.0"/> <link href="https://web.archive.org/web/20150913020613/http://blog.athoc.com/component/search/?Itemid=505&format=opensearch" rel="search" title="Search AtHoc - Networked Crisis Communication" type="application/opensearchdescription+xml"/> <link href="/web/20150913020613im_/http://blog.athoc.com/templates/yoo_master2/favicon.ico" rel="shortcut icon" type="image/vnd.microsoft.icon"/> <link rel="stylesheet" href="/web/20150913020613cs_/http://blog.athoc.com/media/system/css/modal.css" type="text/css"/> <link rel="stylesheet" href="/web/20150913020613cs_/http://blog.athoc.com/components/com_rsblog/assets/css/rsbicon.css?v=12" type="text/css"/> <link rel="stylesheet" href="/web/20150913020613cs_/http://blog.athoc.com/components/com_rsblog/assets/css/style.css?v=12" type="text/css"/> <link rel="stylesheet" href="/web/20150913020613cs_/http://blog.athoc.com/components/com_rsblog/assets/css/j2.css?v=12" type="text/css"/> <link rel="stylesheet" href="/web/20150913020613cs_/http://blog.athoc.com/components/com_rscomments/assets/css/style.css" type="text/css"/> <link rel="stylesheet" href="/web/20150913020613cs_/http://blog.athoc.com/components/com_rscomments/assets/css/form.css" type="text/css"/> <link rel="stylesheet" href="/web/20150913020613cs_/http://blog.athoc.com/components/com_rscomments/designs/default/default.css" type="text/css"/> <link rel="stylesheet" href="/web/20150913020613cs_/http://blog.athoc.com/components/com_rsform/assets/calendar/calendar.css" type="text/css"/> <link rel="stylesheet" href="/web/20150913020613cs_/http://blog.athoc.com/components/com_rsform/assets/css/front.css" type="text/css"/> <link rel="stylesheet" href="/web/20150913020613cs_/http://blog.athoc.com/cache/widgetkit/widgetkit-2e0af407.css" type="text/css"/> <script src="/web/20150913020613js_/http://blog.athoc.com/media/system/js/mootools-core.js" type="text/javascript"></script> <script src="/web/20150913020613js_/http://blog.athoc.com/media/system/js/core.js" type="text/javascript"></script> <script src="/web/20150913020613js_/http://blog.athoc.com/media/system/js/mootools-more.js" type="text/javascript"></script> <script src="/web/20150913020613js_/http://blog.athoc.com/components/com_rsblog/assets/js/jquery.js?v=12" type="text/javascript"></script> <script src="/web/20150913020613js_/http://blog.athoc.com/components/com_rsblog/assets/js/jquery.noconflict.js?v=12" type="text/javascript"></script> <script src="/web/20150913020613js_/http://blog.athoc.com/media/system/js/modal.js" type="text/javascript"></script> <script src="/web/20150913020613js_/http://blog.athoc.com/components/com_rsblog/assets/js/rsblog.js?v=12" type="text/javascript"></script> <script src="/web/20150913020613js_/http://blog.athoc.com/components/com_rscomments/assets/js/rscomments.js" type="text/javascript"></script> <script src="/web/20150913020613js_/http://blog.athoc.com/components/com_rscomments/assets/js/bbcode.js" type="text/javascript"></script> <script src="/web/20150913020613js_/http://blog.athoc.com/components/com_rsform/assets/js/script.js" type="text/javascript"></script> <script src="/web/20150913020613js_/http://blog.athoc.com/media/widgetkit/js/jquery.js" type="text/javascript"></script> <script src="/web/20150913020613js_/http://blog.athoc.com/cache/widgetkit/widgetkit-67ead96d.js" type="text/javascript"></script> <script src="/web/20150913020613js_/http://blog.athoc.com/components/com_rsform/assets/js/script.js?v=50" type="text/javascript"></script> <script type="text/javascript"> window.addEvent('domready', function() { $$('.hasTip').each(function(el) { var title = el.get('title'); if (title) { var parts = title.split('::', 2); el.store('tip:title', parts[0]); el.store('tip:text', parts[1]); } }); var JTooltips = new Tips($$('.hasTip'), { maxTitleChars: 50, fixed: false}); }); window.addEvent('domready', function() { SqueezeBox.initialize({}); SqueezeBox.assign($$('.rsmodal'), { parse: 'rel' }); }); window.addEvent('domready', function() { SqueezeBox.initialize({}); SqueezeBox.assign($$('.rs_modal'), { parse: 'rel' }); }); var rsc_root = 'https://web.archive.org/web/20150913020613/http://blog.athoc.com/'; var rsc_tooltip = 'hasTip'; </script> <meta property="og:url" content="https://web.archive.org/web/20150913020613/http://http//blog.athoc.com/athoc-blog/"/> <meta property="og:title" content="Blog - AtHoc - Interactive Crisis Communication"/> <meta property="og:image" content="https://web.archive.org/web/20150913020613im_/http://www.athoc.com/images/ogg_image.png"/> <meta property="og:image:type" content="image/jpeg"/> <meta property="og:image:width" content="484"/> <meta property="og:image:height" content="252"/> <script type="text/javascript"> // gated lightbox related function getCookie(cname) { var name = cname + "="; var ca = document.cookie.split(';'); for(var i=0; i<ca.length; i++) { var c = ca[i]; while (c.charAt(0)==' ') c = c.substring(1); if (c.indexOf(name) == 0) return c.substring(name.length,c.length); } return ""; } jQuery(document).ready(function($){ var sc = 0; $('a[rel=boxed]').click(function(e){ e.preventDefault(); var tgt = e.target; while (tgt.tagName !='A'){ tgt=tgt.parentNode; } if(getCookie('athocregistered')>''){ var newfile = jQuery(tgt).attr('finalhref'); if(newfile.indexOf('.pdf')> -1){ window.location.href=jQuery(tgt).attr('finalhref'); }else{ jQuery.lightbox.open({href:jQuery(tgt).attr('finalhref'), transitionIn:'elastic', onComplete:fixup} ); } }else{ window.globalVar =jQuery(tgt).attr('finalhref'); window.globalType =jQuery(tgt).attr('tracker'); sc = window.pageYOffset; jQuery.lightbox.open({href:jQuery(tgt).attr('href'),transitionIn:'elastic'});// this is the register form //the followup lightbox content is loaded by the RSForms script.js file } }); //zip lookup $( '.zip-lookup' ).on( 'blur', function( e ){ var $Irene = $( this ); var zip = $Irene.val(); var reqUrl = 'https://web.archive.org/web/20150913020613/http://ziptasticapi.com/' + zip + '?callback=?'; var $city = $( '.city-lookup' ); var $state = $( '.state-lookup' ); var $output = $( '#output' ); if( zip.length > 4 && $.isNumeric( zip ) ){ $.getJSON( reqUrl, null, function( data ){ if ( data.city ) {$city.val( data.city )}; if ( data.state ){ $state.val( data.state )}; if ( data.error ){ $city.val( '' ); $state.val( '' ); } }); } }); $('.phone-lookup').on( 'blur', function( e ){ var $city = $( '.city-lookup' ); var $state = $( '.state-lookup' ); if( $city.val( )==''){ var wphone = $('#phone').val(); wphone = wphone.replace("-",""); wphone = wphone.replace("-",""); wphone = wphone.replace("(",""); wphone = wphone.replace(")",""); var wurl = '/cors_proxy.php?api_key=84e838b13a73b91481745513526fbdd2&phone_number='+wphone; console.log( wurl); var jqxhr = $.getJSON( wurl, function(data) { console.log( "success" ); }) .fail(function(data) { console.log( "error" ); }); jqxhr.complete(function(data) { if ( data.responseJSON.results[0].best_location.city) { $city.val( data.responseJSON.results[0].best_location.city ); } if ( data.responseJSON.results[0].best_location.state_code ){ $state.val( data.responseJSON.results[0].best_location.state_code ); } console.log( data.responseJSON.results[0].best_location.city); console.log( data.responseJSON.results[0].best_location.state_code); }); } }); // zip ends }); function fixup(){ jQuery("#lightbox-content style").remove(); } </script> <link rel="apple-touch-icon-precomposed" href="/web/20150913020613im_/http://blog.athoc.com/templates/yoo_master2/apple_touch_icon.png"> <link rel="stylesheet" href="/web/20150913020613cs_/http://blog.athoc.com/templates/yoo_master2/styles/athoc/css/theme.css"> <link rel="stylesheet" href="/web/20150913020613cs_/http://blog.athoc.com/templates/yoo_master2/styles/athoc/css/custom.css"> <script src="/web/20150913020613js_/http://blog.athoc.com/templates/yoo_master2/warp/vendor/uikit/js/uikit.js"></script> <script src="/web/20150913020613js_/http://blog.athoc.com/templates/yoo_master2/warp/vendor/uikit/js/addons/autocomplete.js"></script> <script src="/web/20150913020613js_/http://blog.athoc.com/templates/yoo_master2/warp/vendor/uikit/js/addons/search.js"></script> <script src="/web/20150913020613js_/http://blog.athoc.com/templates/yoo_master2/warp/vendor/uikit/js/addons/sticky.js"></script> <script src="/web/20150913020613js_/http://blog.athoc.com/templates/yoo_master2/warp/js/social.js"></script> <script src="/web/20150913020613js_/http://blog.athoc.com/templates/yoo_master2/styles/athoc/js/theme.js"></script> <script src="/web/20150913020613js_/http://blog.athoc.com/templates/yoo_master2/styles/athoc/js/cufon-yui.js" type="text/javascript"></script> <script src="/web/20150913020613js_/http://blog.athoc.com/templates/yoo_master2/styles/athoc/js/univers-ultracond-light_300.font.js" type="text/javascript"></script> <script type="text/javascript"> Cufon.replace('#header-font'); // Requires a selector engine for IE 6-7, see above </script>  <script type="text/javascript"> /* <![CDATA[ */ // old conversion code var _gaq = _gaq || []; _gaq.push(['_setAccount', 'UA-906463-1']); _gaq.push(['_trackPageview']); (function() { var ga = document.createElement('script'); ga.type = 'text/javascript'; ga.async = true; ga.src = ('https:' == document.location.protocol ? 'https://web.archive.org/web/20150913020613/https://ssl' : 'https://web.archive.org/web/20150913020613/http://www') + '.google-analytics.com/ga.js'; var s = document.getElementsByTagName('script')[0]; s.parentNode.insertBefore(ga, s); })(); // end of old conversion code // DO NOT CHANGE THE CODE BELOW - CHANGED BY GB. goog_report_conversion = function(url,id,label) { //goog_snippet_vars(); var w = window; w.google_conversion_id = id > '' ? id : 1071936487; w.google_conversion_label = label > '' ? label : "lp7TCO7UqFoQ5-eR_wM"; w.google_remarketing_only = false; window.google_conversion_format = "3"; window.google_is_call = true; var opt = new Object(); opt.onload_callback = function() { if (typeof(url) != 'undefined' || url > '') { window.location = url; } } var conv_handler = window['google_trackConversion']; if (typeof(conv_handler) == 'function') { conv_handler(opt); } } /* ]]> */ </script> <script type="text/javascript" src="//web.archive.org/web/20150913020613js_/http://www.googleadservices.com/pagead/conversion_async.js"></script>  </head> <body class="tm-sidebar-a-right tm-sidebars-1 tm-noblog blog"> <div class="notifier"><div class="uk-container uk-container-center" style="padding-top:10px;padding-bottom:10px;"><div class=""> <div class="uk-grid"> <div class="uk-width-1-1 uk-width-medium-2-3 uk-text-left uk-text-center-small"><h3 class="uk-margin-remove" style="color:#FFFFFF; line-height:40px;">BlackBerry Signs Definitive Agreement to Acquire AtHoc</h3></div> <div class="uk-width-1-1 uk-width-medium-1-3 uk-text-right uk-text-center-small"><a href="/web/20150913020613/http://blog.athoc.com/special-announcement.html" class="uk-button uk-button-white uk-button-large">Read More</a></div> </div></div></div></div> <div class="header-wrapper" data-uk-sticky="{top:-5, clsactive:'uk-sticky-active'}"> <div class="floatcenter-header"> <div class="tm-toolbar uk-clearfix uk-hidden-small"> <div class="uk-float-right"><div class="uk-panel uk-visible-large no-sticky"> <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20150913020613/http://www.facebook.com/pages/Network-Centric-Emergency-Mass-Notification-Systems/111907085529671?v=wall" title="Follow us on Facebook" target="_blank"><img src="/web/20150913020613im_/http://blog.athoc.com/images/icon_facebook_round.png" width="25" height="25" alt="Follow us on Facebook"/></a><a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20150913020613/http://twitter.com/#!/AtHoc" title="Follow us on Twitter" target="_blank"><img src="/web/20150913020613im_/http://blog.athoc.com/images/icon_twitter_round.png" width="25" height="25" alt="Follow us on Twitter"/></a><a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20150913020613/http://www.linkedin.com/company/athoc" title="Follow us on Linkedin" target="_blank"><img src="/web/20150913020613im_/http://blog.athoc.com/images/icon_linkedin_round.png" width="25" height="25" alt="Follow us on Linkedin"/></a><a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20150913020613/https://plus.google.com/u/0/100138725517937761138/" title="Follow us on Google" target="_blank"><img src="/web/20150913020613im_/http://blog.athoc.com/images/icon_googleplus_round.png" width="25" height="25" alt="Follow us on Google"/></a></div> <div class="uk-panel no-sticky"><ul class="uk-subnav uk-subnav-line"><li><a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20150913020613/https://support.athoc.com/customer-support-portal.html">Customer Support Portal</a></li><li><a href="/web/20150913020613/http://blog.athoc.com/company/contact-us.html">Contact Us</a></li></ul></div></div> </div> <div class="tm-headerbar uk-clearfix uk-hidden-small"> <a class="tm-logo" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20150913020613/http://www.athoc.com/"><img class="logo-large" src="/web/20150913020613im_/http://blog.athoc.com/images/logo_athoc.svg" alt="AtHoc Unified Mass Notification, Emergency Notification, and Crisis Communication Systems" border="0"/><img class="logo-small" src="/web/20150913020613im_/http://blog.athoc.com/images/logo_athoc_white.svg" alt="AtHoc Unified Mass Notification, Emergency Notification, and Crisis Communication Systems" border="0" height="35px" style="display:none;"/></a> </div> <nav class="tm-navbar uk-navbar"> <ul class="uk-navbar-nav uk-hidden-small"><li class="uk-parent" data-uk-dropdown="{}"><a href="/web/20150913020613/http://blog.athoc.com/products/application-modules.html">Products</a><div class="uk-dropdown uk-dropdown-navbar uk-dropdown-width-1" style="min-width: 200px; max-width: 200px; width:200px;"><div class="uk-grid uk-dropdown-grid"><div class="uk-width-1-1"><ul class="uk-nav uk-nav-navbar"><li class="uk-parent"><a class="seperator" href="/web/20150913020613/http://blog.athoc.com/products/application-modules.html">AtHoc Suite</a><ul class="uk-nav-sub"><li><a href="/web/20150913020613/http://blog.athoc.com/products/unified-mass-notification.html">Alert</a></li><li><a href="/web/20150913020613/http://blog.athoc.com/products/collect.html">Collect</a></li><li><a href="/web/20150913020613/http://blog.athoc.com/products/account.html">Account</a></li><li><a href="/web/20150913020613/http://blog.athoc.com/products/connect.html">Connect</a></li></ul></li><li class="uk-parent"><a href="/web/20150913020613/http://blog.athoc.com/products/platform.html">Platform</a><ul class="uk-nav-sub"><li><a href="/web/20150913020613/http://blog.athoc.com/products/platform.html#secure">Secure</a></li><li><a href="/web/20150913020613/http://blog.athoc.com/products/platform.html#unified">Unified</a></li><li><a href="/web/20150913020613/http://blog.athoc.com/products/platform.html#mobile">Mobile</a></li><li><a href="/web/20150913020613/http://blog.athoc.com/products/platform.html#flexible">Flexible</a></li></ul></li></ul></div></div></div></li><li class="uk-parent" data-uk-dropdown="{}"><a href="#">Industries</a> <div class="uk-dropdown uk-dropdown-navbar uk-dropdown-width-1" style="min-width: 250px; max-width: 250px; width:250px;"><div class="uk-grid uk-dropdown-grid"><div class="uk-width-1-1"><ul class="uk-nav uk-nav-navbar"><li><a href="/web/20150913020613/http://blog.athoc.com/industries/commercial-industrial.html">Commercial & Industrial</a></li><li><a href="/web/20150913020613/http://blog.athoc.com/industries/healthcare.html">Healthcare</a></li><li><a href="/web/20150913020613/http://blog.athoc.com/industries/defense-military.html">Defense & Military</a></li><li><a href="/web/20150913020613/http://blog.athoc.com/industries/federal-government-agencies.html">Federal Government Agencies</a></li><li><a href="/web/20150913020613/http://blog.athoc.com/industries/state-local.html">State & Local</a></li></ul></div></div></div></li><li class="uk-parent" data-uk-dropdown="{}"><a href="#">Customers</a> <div class="uk-dropdown uk-dropdown-navbar uk-dropdown-width-1" style="min-width: 200px; max-width: 200px; width:200px;"><div class="uk-grid uk-dropdown-grid"><div class="uk-width-1-1"><ul class="uk-nav uk-nav-navbar"><li><a href="/web/20150913020613/http://blog.athoc.com/customers/case-studies.html">Customer Case Studies</a></li><li><a href="/web/20150913020613/http://blog.athoc.com/customers/resource-library.html">Resource Library</a></li><li><a href="/web/20150913020613/http://blog.athoc.com/customer-support-portal/login.html">Customer Support Portal</a></li><li class="uk-parent"><a href="/web/20150913020613/http://blog.athoc.com/newsroom.html">Follow Us</a><ul class="uk-nav-sub"><li><a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20150913020613/http://twitter.com/#!/AtHoc" target="_blank">Twitter</a></li><li><a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20150913020613/http://www.facebook.com/pages/Network-Centric-Emergency-Mass-Notification-Systems/111907085529671?v=wall" target="_blank">Facebook</a></li><li><a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20150913020613/http://www.linkedin.com/company/athoc" target="_blank">LinkedIn</a></li><li class="uk-active"><a href="/web/20150913020613/http://blog.athoc.com/athoc-blog.html">Blog</a></li><li><a href="/web/20150913020613/http://blog.athoc.com/newsroom/the-purple-globe-newsletter.html">The Purple Globe</a></li></ul></li></ul></div></div></div></li><li class="uk-parent" data-uk-dropdown="{}"><a href="#">Company</a> <div class="uk-dropdown uk-dropdown-navbar uk-dropdown-width-1" style="min-width: 200px; max-width: 200px; width:200px;"><div class="uk-grid uk-dropdown-grid"><div class="uk-width-1-1"><ul class="uk-nav uk-nav-navbar"><li><a href="/web/20150913020613/http://blog.athoc.com/company/about-us.html">About Us</a></li><li><a href="/web/20150913020613/http://blog.athoc.com/company/careers.html">Careers</a></li><li><a href="/web/20150913020613/http://blog.athoc.com/company/leadership.html">Leadership</a></li><li><a href="/web/20150913020613/http://blog.athoc.com/partners/partner-program.html">Partners</a></li><li><a href="/web/20150913020613/http://blog.athoc.com/company/contact-us.html">Contact Us</a></li></ul></div></div></div></li><li class="uk-parent" data-uk-dropdown="{}"><a href="/web/20150913020613/http://blog.athoc.com/newsroom.html">Newsroom</a><div class="uk-dropdown uk-dropdown-navbar uk-dropdown-width-1" style="min-width: 200px; max-width: 200px; width:200px;"><div class="uk-grid uk-dropdown-grid"><div class="uk-width-1-1"><ul class="uk-nav uk-nav-navbar"><li class="uk-parent"><a href="#">In The News</a><ul class="uk-nav-sub"><li><a href="/web/20150913020613/http://blog.athoc.com/in-the-news/domestic-coverage.html">Domestic Coverage</a></li><li><a href="/web/20150913020613/http://blog.athoc.com/in-the-news/international-coverage.html">International Coverage</a></li><li><a href="/web/20150913020613/http://blog.athoc.com/in-the-news/contributed-articles.html">Contributed Articles</a></li></ul></li><li><a href="/web/20150913020613/http://blog.athoc.com/newsroom/press-releases.html">Press Releases</a></li><li><a href="/web/20150913020613/http://blog.athoc.com/newsroom/events.html">Events</a></li><li><a href="/web/20150913020613/http://blog.athoc.com/newsroom/the-purple-globe-newsletter.html">The Purple Globe</a></li><li><a href="/web/20150913020613/http://blog.athoc.com/newsroom/awards.html">Awards</a></li></ul></div></div></div></li><li class="uk-active" data-uk-dropdown="{}"><a href="/web/20150913020613/http://blog.athoc.com/athoc-blog.html">Blog</a></li></ul> <a href="#offcanvas" class="uk-navbar-toggle uk-visible-small" data-uk-offcanvas></a> <div class="uk-float-left uk-vertical-align uk-visible-large" style="height:45px;"> <div class="uk-vertical-align-middle"><div class=" yes-sticky uk-visible-large"> <div style="margin-left:10px;"><a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20150913020613/http://www.facebook.com/pages/Network-Centric-Emergency-Mass-Notification-Systems/111907085529671?v=wall" title="Follow us on Facebook" target="_blank"><img src="/web/20150913020613im_/http://blog.athoc.com/images/icon_facebook_round.png" width="25" height="25" alt="Follow us on Facebook"/></a><a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20150913020613/http://twitter.com/#!/AtHoc" title="Follow us on Twitter" target="_blank"><img src="/web/20150913020613im_/http://blog.athoc.com/images/icon_twitter_round.png" width="25" height="25" alt="Follow us on Twitter"/></a><a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20150913020613/http://www.linkedin.com/company/athoc" title="Follow us on Linkedin" target="_blank"><img src="/web/20150913020613im_/http://blog.athoc.com/images/icon_linkedin_round.png" width="25" height="25" alt="Follow us on Linkedin"/></a><a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20150913020613/https://plus.google.com/u/0/100138725517937761138/" title="Follow us on Google" target="_blank"><img src="/web/20150913020613im_/http://blog.athoc.com/images/icon_googleplus_round.png" width="25" height="25" alt="Follow us on Google"/></a> <a class="uk-button uk-button-primary uk-button-small" href="/web/20150913020613/http://blog.athoc.com/company/contact-us.html" style="margin-left:10px;">Contact Us</a></div></div></div> </div> <div class="uk-navbar-flip"> <div class="uk-navbar-content uk-visible-large"> <form id="search-88" class="uk-search" action="/web/20150913020613/http://blog.athoc.com/athoc-blog.html" method="post" role="search" data-uk-search="{'source': '/component/search/?tmpl=raw&type=json&ordering=&searchphrase=all', 'param': 'searchword', 'msgResultsHeader': 'Search Results', 'msgMoreResults': 'More Results', 'msgNoResults': 'No results found', flipDropdown: 1}"> <input class="uk-search-field" type="search" name="searchword" placeholder="search..."> <input type="hidden" name="task" value="search"> <input type="hidden" name="option" value="com_search"> <input type="hidden" name="Itemid" value="387"> </form></div> </div> <div class="uk-navbar-content uk-navbar-center uk-visible-small"><a class="tm-logo-small" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20150913020613/http://blog.athoc.com/"> <img src="/web/20150913020613im_/http://blog.athoc.com/images/logo_athoc_white.svg" alt="AtHoc Unified Mass Notification, Emergency Notification, and Crisis Communication Systems" border="0"/></a></div> </nav> </div> </div> <section class="tm-top-a uk-grid" data-uk-grid-match="{target:'> div > .uk-panel'}" data-uk-grid-margin> <div class="uk-width-1-1"> <div class="uk-panel"> <div class="page-header" style="background-image: url(/web/20150913020613im_/http://blog.athoc.com/images/slides/blog2.jpg); background-repeat: no-repeat; background-color:#55298A;"> <div class="uk-container" style="margin:auto;"> <div class="uk-vertical-align" style="height:350px;"> <div class="uk-vertical-align-middle uk-width-1-1 uk-width-medium-2-5"> <h1 id="header-font" style="margin-bottom:0px;color:#FFF;font-size:80px;">THE ATHOC BLOG</h1> <h4 class="uk-hidden-small" style="color:#FFF;">Mission-Critical Mindshare Community</h4> <a class="uk-button uk-button-large" href="/web/20150913020613/http://blog.athoc.com/athoc-blog/subscribe.html" data-lightbox="type:iframe;scrolling:no;height:520px;">Subscribe</a> </div> </div> </div> </div></div></div> </section> <div class="uk-container uk-container-center"> <ul class="uk-breadcrumb"><li><a href="/web/20150913020613/http://blog.athoc.com/">Home</a></li><li class="uk-active"><span>Blog</span></li></ul> <div class="tm-middle uk-grid" data-uk-grid-match data-uk-grid-margin> <div class="tm-main uk-width-medium-3-4"> <main class="tm-content"> <div id="system-message-container"> </div> <div class="rsblog-main-containerblog rsblog-default"> <div class="well"> <div class="row-fluid"> <div class="span8"> <h2>The AtHoc Blog</h2> </div> <div class="span4"> <ul class="unstyled inline pull-right"> <li> <a href="/web/20150913020613/http://blog.athoc.com/athoc-blog.html" class="hasTip" title="Home::This is the blog's homepage.::"><i class="rsbicon-home"></i></a> </li> <li> <a href="/web/20150913020613/http://blog.athoc.com/athoc-blog.feed?type=rss" class="hasTip" title="RSS::RSS Feed::"><i class="rsbicon-rss"></i></a> </li> <li> <a href="/web/20150913020613/http://blog.athoc.com/athoc-blog/subscribe.html" class="hasTip rsmodal" rel="{handler: 'iframe'}" title="Subscribe::Clicking here will allow you to subscribe to new blog posts.::"><i class="rsbicon-subscribe"></i></a> </li> </ul> <div class="clearfix"></div> </div> </div> </div> <article class="rsblog-post" itemscope itemtype="http://schema.org/BlogPosting"> <header class="rsblog-entry-header"> <h1 class="rsblog-entry-title"> <a href="/web/20150913020613/http://blog.athoc.com/athoc-blog/100-blackberry-to-acquire-athoc-the-executives-perspectives.html" itemprop="url"> <span itemprop="headline">BlackBerry to Acquire AtHoc: The Executives' Perspectives</span> </a> </h1>  <div class="uk-width-1-1"> <div style="width:50px; height:50px; overflow:hidden; float: left; margin-right:10px;" class="uk-float-left"> <img src="https://web.archive.org/web/20150913020613im_/http://blog.athoc.com/components/com_rsblog/assets/images/users/758.jpg" alt="Guy Miasnik, AtHoc President and CEO " class="media-object img-polaroid"/> </div> <div><small>Written by <span itemprop="name"><a href="/web/20150913020613/http://blog.athoc.com/athoc-blog/author/758-guy-miasnik-athoc-president-and-ceo.html">Guy Miasnik, AtHoc President and CEO </a></span></small></div> <small><span class="muted">Created: </span> <span class="text-info" itemprop="datePublished" content="July 21, 2015 "> July 21, 2015 </span> </small> </div> </header> <div class="rsblog-entry-content"> <div itemprop="articleBody"> <img src="/web/20150913020613im_/http://blog.athoc.com/images/blog/blackberry_athoc.jpg" class="uk-float-left" alt="DHS Interoperable Communication Act – Now Signed!" align="left"/> <p><strong>BlackBerry to Acquire AtHoc: The Executives' Perspectives</strong></p> <p>Today, BlackBerry announced it has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire AtHoc, the leading provider of secure, networked crisis communications. We had the opportunity to talk to <strong>BlackBerry's COO Marty Beard</strong> and <strong>AtHoc President and CEO Guy Miasnik</strong> to explore what this move means for both companies. </p> <p><strong>Tell me a</strong> ...</p> </div> <a class="uk-button uk-button-primary" href="/web/20150913020613/http://blog.athoc.com/athoc-blog/100-blackberry-to-acquire-athoc-the-executives-perspectives.html"> Read More </a> <div style="clear:both"></div> </div> <div style="clear:both"></div> <footer class="rsblog-entry-meta"> <hr> Tags: <hr class="footbottom"> </footer> <div class="rsblog-social-share well"> <small> <table class="table"> <tr> <td> <iframe src="//web.archive.org/web/20150913020613if_/http://www.facebook.com/plugins/like.php?href=http://blog.athoc.com/athoc-blog/100-blackberry-to-acquire-athoc-the-executives-perspectives.html&send=false&layout=button_count&width=100&show_faces=false&share=true&action=like&colorscheme=light&font&height=21&appId=168939943140079" scrolling="no" frameborder="0" style="border:none; overflow:hidden; width:125px; height:21px;" allowtransparency="true"></iframe> </td> <td> <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20150913020613/https://twitter.com/share" class="twitter-share-button" data-url="https://web.archive.org/web/20150913020613/http://blog.athoc.com/athoc-blog/100-blackberry-to-acquire-athoc-the-executives-perspectives.html" data-text="BlackBerry to Acquire AtHoc: The Executives' Perspectives" data-size="large">Tweet</a><script>!function(d,s,id){var js,fjs=d.getElementsByTagName(s)[0];if(!d.getElementById(id)){js=d.createElement(s);js.id=id;js.src="//web.archive.org/web/20150913020613/http://platform.twitter.com/widgets.js";fjs.parentNode.insertBefore(js,fjs);}}(document,"script","twitter-wjs");</script> </td> <td>  <div class="g-plus" data-action="share" data-annotation="bubble" data-href="http://blog.athoc.com/athoc-blog/100-blackberry-to-acquire-athoc-the-executives-perspectives.html" data-prefilltext="from AGary"></div>  <script type="text/javascript"> (function() { var po = document.createElement('script'); po.type = 'text/javascript'; po.async = true; po.src = 'https://web.archive.org/web/20150913020613/https://apis.google.com/js/plusone.js'; var s = document.getElementsByTagName('script')[0]; s.parentNode.insertBefore(po, s); })(); </script> </td> <td> <script src="//web.archive.org/web/20150913020613js_/http://platform.linkedin.com/in.js" type="text/javascript"></script> <script type="IN/Share" data-url="http://blog.athoc.com/athoc-blog/100-blackberry-to-acquire-athoc-the-executives-perspectives.html" data-counter="right"></script> </td> </tr> </table> </small> </div> </article> <article class="rsblog-post" itemscope itemtype="http://schema.org/BlogPosting"> <header class="rsblog-entry-header"> <h1 class="rsblog-entry-title"> <a href="/web/20150913020613/http://blog.athoc.com/athoc-blog/99-dhs-interoperable-communication-act-now-signed.html" itemprop="url"> <span itemprop="headline">DHS Interoperable Communication Act – Now Signed!</span> </a> </h1>  <div class="uk-width-1-1"> <div style="width:50px; height:50px; overflow:hidden; float: left; margin-right:10px;" class="uk-float-left"> <img src="https://web.archive.org/web/20150913020613im_/http://blog.athoc.com/components/com_rsblog/assets/images/users/758.jpg" alt="Guy Miasnik, AtHoc President and CEO " class="media-object img-polaroid"/> </div> <div><small>Written by <span itemprop="name"><a href="/web/20150913020613/http://blog.athoc.com/athoc-blog/author/758-guy-miasnik-athoc-president-and-ceo.html">Guy Miasnik, AtHoc President and CEO </a></span></small></div> <small><span class="muted">Created: </span> <span class="text-info" itemprop="datePublished" content="July 15, 2015 "> July 15, 2015 </span> </small> </div> </header> <div class="rsblog-entry-content"> <div itemprop="articleBody"> <img src="/web/20150913020613im_/http://blog.athoc.com/images/blog/obama_signs.jpg" class="uk-float-left" alt="DHS Interoperable Communication Act – Now Signed!" align="left"/> <p>It’s been a very busy and important week for our nation!</p> <p>On July 8th, with the signing of the <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20150913020613/https://www.congress.gov/bill/114th-congress/house-bill/615" target="_blank" title="DHS Interoperability Act">DHS Interoperability Act--H.R.615</a>, a big step was taken to ensure cross-organization communication and collaboration. I’m pleased this important legislation passed with bi-partisan support and was quickly signed by President Obama, and excited AtHoc will help play a role in solving the ...</p> </div> <a class="uk-button uk-button-primary" href="/web/20150913020613/http://blog.athoc.com/athoc-blog/99-dhs-interoperable-communication-act-now-signed.html"> Read More </a> <div style="clear:both"></div> </div> <div style="clear:both"></div> <footer class="rsblog-entry-meta"> <hr> Tags: <hr class="footbottom"> </footer> <div class="rsblog-social-share well"> <small> <table class="table"> <tr> <td> <iframe src="//web.archive.org/web/20150913020613if_/http://www.facebook.com/plugins/like.php?href=http://blog.athoc.com/athoc-blog/99-dhs-interoperable-communication-act-now-signed.html&send=false&layout=button_count&width=100&show_faces=false&share=true&action=like&colorscheme=light&font&height=21&appId=168939943140079" scrolling="no" frameborder="0" style="border:none; overflow:hidden; width:125px; height:21px;" allowtransparency="true"></iframe> </td> <td> <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20150913020613/https://twitter.com/share" class="twitter-share-button" data-url="https://web.archive.org/web/20150913020613/http://blog.athoc.com/athoc-blog/99-dhs-interoperable-communication-act-now-signed.html" data-text="DHS Interoperable Communication Act – Now Signed!" data-size="large">Tweet</a><script>!function(d,s,id){var js,fjs=d.getElementsByTagName(s)[0];if(!d.getElementById(id)){js=d.createElement(s);js.id=id;js.src="//web.archive.org/web/20150913020613/http://platform.twitter.com/widgets.js";fjs.parentNode.insertBefore(js,fjs);}}(document,"script","twitter-wjs");</script> </td> <td>  <div class="g-plus" data-action="share" data-annotation="bubble" data-href="http://blog.athoc.com/athoc-blog/99-dhs-interoperable-communication-act-now-signed.html" data-prefilltext="from AGary"></div>  <script type="text/javascript"> (function() { var po = document.createElement('script'); po.type = 'text/javascript'; po.async = true; po.src = 'https://web.archive.org/web/20150913020613/https://apis.google.com/js/plusone.js'; var s = document.getElementsByTagName('script')[0]; s.parentNode.insertBefore(po, s); })(); </script> </td> <td> <script src="//web.archive.org/web/20150913020613js_/http://platform.linkedin.com/in.js" type="text/javascript"></script> <script type="IN/Share" data-url="http://blog.athoc.com/athoc-blog/99-dhs-interoperable-communication-act-now-signed.html" data-counter="right"></script> </td> </tr> </table> </small> </div> </article> <article class="rsblog-post" itemscope itemtype="http://schema.org/BlogPosting"> <header class="rsblog-entry-header"> <h1 class="rsblog-entry-title"> <a href="/web/20150913020613/http://blog.athoc.com/athoc-blog/98-don-t-wait-for-an-emergency-to-plan-for-one.html" itemprop="url"> <span itemprop="headline">Don’t Wait for an Emergency to Plan for One</span> </a> </h1>  <div class="uk-width-1-1"> <div style="width:50px; height:50px; overflow:hidden; float: left; margin-right:10px;" class="uk-float-left"> <img src="https://web.archive.org/web/20150913020613im_/http://blog.athoc.com/components/com_rsblog/assets/images/users/1846.jpg" alt="John Linstrom, Community Engagement Manager" class="media-object img-polaroid"/> </div> <div><small>Written by <span itemprop="name"><a href="/web/20150913020613/http://blog.athoc.com/athoc-blog/author/1846-john-linstrom-community-engagement-manager.html">John Linstrom, Community Engagement Manager</a></span></small></div> <small><span class="muted">Created: </span> <span class="text-info" itemprop="datePublished" content="June 08, 2015 "> June 08, 2015 </span> </small> </div> </header> <div class="rsblog-entry-content"> <div itemprop="articleBody"> <img src="/web/20150913020613im_/http://blog.athoc.com/images/blog/emergency_planning.jpg" class="uk-float-left" alt="Don’t Wait for an Emergency to Plan for One" align="left"/> <p>As the saying goes, life is what happens when you’re busy making other plans. Unfortunately, when it comes to crisis management, many companies today don’t even get to the planning stage. In fact, emergency preparation tends to occupy the bottom of corporate to-do lists. Truth is, investing just a bit of time before disaster strikes can have a substantial impact on a company’s ...</p> </div> <a class="uk-button uk-button-primary" href="/web/20150913020613/http://blog.athoc.com/athoc-blog/98-don-t-wait-for-an-emergency-to-plan-for-one.html"> Read More </a> <div style="clear:both"></div> </div> <div style="clear:both"></div> <footer class="rsblog-entry-meta"> <hr> Tags: <hr class="footbottom"> </footer> <div class="rsblog-social-share well"> <small> <table class="table"> <tr> <td> <iframe src="//web.archive.org/web/20150913020613if_/http://www.facebook.com/plugins/like.php?href=http://blog.athoc.com/athoc-blog/98-don-t-wait-for-an-emergency-to-plan-for-one.html&send=false&layout=button_count&width=100&show_faces=false&share=true&action=like&colorscheme=light&font&height=21&appId=168939943140079" scrolling="no" frameborder="0" style="border:none; overflow:hidden; width:125px; height:21px;" allowtransparency="true"></iframe> </td> <td> <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20150913020613/https://twitter.com/share" class="twitter-share-button" data-url="https://web.archive.org/web/20150913020613/http://blog.athoc.com/athoc-blog/98-don-t-wait-for-an-emergency-to-plan-for-one.html" data-text="Don’t Wait for an Emergency to Plan for One" data-size="large">Tweet</a><script>!function(d,s,id){var js,fjs=d.getElementsByTagName(s)[0];if(!d.getElementById(id)){js=d.createElement(s);js.id=id;js.src="//web.archive.org/web/20150913020613/http://platform.twitter.com/widgets.js";fjs.parentNode.insertBefore(js,fjs);}}(document,"script","twitter-wjs");</script> </td> <td>  <div class="g-plus" data-action="share" data-annotation="bubble" data-href="http://blog.athoc.com/athoc-blog/98-don-t-wait-for-an-emergency-to-plan-for-one.html" data-prefilltext="from AGary"></div>  <script type="text/javascript"> (function() { var po = document.createElement('script'); po.type = 'text/javascript'; po.async = true; po.src = 'https://web.archive.org/web/20150913020613/https://apis.google.com/js/plusone.js'; var s = document.getElementsByTagName('script')[0]; s.parentNode.insertBefore(po, s); })(); </script> </td> <td> <script src="//web.archive.org/web/20150913020613js_/http://platform.linkedin.com/in.js" type="text/javascript"></script> <script type="IN/Share" data-url="http://blog.athoc.com/athoc-blog/98-don-t-wait-for-an-emergency-to-plan-for-one.html" data-counter="right"></script> </td> </tr> </table> </small> </div> </article> <article class="rsblog-post" itemscope itemtype="http://schema.org/BlogPosting"> <header class="rsblog-entry-header"> <h1 class="rsblog-entry-title"> <a href="/web/20150913020613/http://blog.athoc.com/athoc-blog/94-us-lags-in-earthquake-alert-systems.html" itemprop="url"> <span itemprop="headline">U.S. Lags in Earthquake Alert Systems</span> </a> </h1>  <div class="uk-width-1-1"> <div style="width:50px; height:50px; overflow:hidden; float: left; margin-right:10px;" class="uk-float-left"> <img src="https://web.archive.org/web/20150913020613im_/http://blog.athoc.com/components/com_rsblog/assets/images/users/2011.jpg" alt="Efraim Petel - Vice President of Global Safety" class="media-object img-polaroid"/> </div> <div><small>Written by <span itemprop="name"><a href="/web/20150913020613/http://blog.athoc.com/athoc-blog/author/2011-efraim-petel-vice-president-of-global-safety.html">Efraim Petel - Vice President of Global Safety</a></span></small></div> <small><span class="muted">Created: </span> <span class="text-info" itemprop="datePublished" content="May 28, 2015 "> May 28, 2015 </span> </small> </div> </header> <div class="rsblog-entry-content"> <div itemprop="articleBody"> <img src="/web/20150913020613im_/http://blog.athoc.com/images/blog/mexico_earthquake.jpg" class="uk-float-left" alt="U.S. Lags in Earthquake Alert Systems" align="left"/> <p>A strong magnitude 6.0 earthquake hit the San Francisco Bay Area on August 24, 2014. Despite the availability of advanced alert technology, the public was not warned. Needless to say, it came as a shock to residents, government agencies and emergency response personnel. Luckily the injuries and damage from this incident were limited, but history has shown that the potential exists for ...</p> </div> <a class="uk-button uk-button-primary" href="/web/20150913020613/http://blog.athoc.com/athoc-blog/94-us-lags-in-earthquake-alert-systems.html"> Read More </a> <div style="clear:both"></div> </div> <div style="clear:both"></div> <footer class="rsblog-entry-meta"> <hr> Tags: <hr class="footbottom"> </footer> <div class="rsblog-social-share well"> <small> <table class="table"> <tr> <td> <iframe src="//web.archive.org/web/20150913020613if_/http://www.facebook.com/plugins/like.php?href=http://blog.athoc.com/athoc-blog/94-us-lags-in-earthquake-alert-systems.html&send=false&layout=button_count&width=100&show_faces=false&share=true&action=like&colorscheme=light&font&height=21&appId=168939943140079" scrolling="no" frameborder="0" style="border:none; overflow:hidden; width:125px; height:21px;" allowtransparency="true"></iframe> </td> <td> <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20150913020613/https://twitter.com/share" class="twitter-share-button" data-url="https://web.archive.org/web/20150913020613/http://blog.athoc.com/athoc-blog/94-us-lags-in-earthquake-alert-systems.html" data-text="U.S. Lags in Earthquake Alert Systems" data-size="large">Tweet</a><script>!function(d,s,id){var js,fjs=d.getElementsByTagName(s)[0];if(!d.getElementById(id)){js=d.createElement(s);js.id=id;js.src="//web.archive.org/web/20150913020613/http://platform.twitter.com/widgets.js";fjs.parentNode.insertBefore(js,fjs);}}(document,"script","twitter-wjs");</script> </td> <td>  <div class="g-plus" data-action="share" data-annotation="bubble" data-href="http://blog.athoc.com/athoc-blog/94-us-lags-in-earthquake-alert-systems.html" data-prefilltext="from AGary"></div>  <script type="text/javascript"> (function() { var po = document.createElement('script'); po.type = 'text/javascript'; po.async = true; po.src = 'https://web.archive.org/web/20150913020613/https://apis.google.com/js/plusone.js'; var s = document.getElementsByTagName('script')[0]; s.parentNode.insertBefore(po, s); })(); </script> </td> <td> <script src="//web.archive.org/web/20150913020613js_/http://platform.linkedin.com/in.js" type="text/javascript"></script> <script type="IN/Share" data-url="http://blog.athoc.com/athoc-blog/94-us-lags-in-earthquake-alert-systems.html" data-counter="right"></script> </td> </tr> </table> </small> </div> </article> <article class="rsblog-post" itemscope itemtype="http://schema.org/BlogPosting"> <header class="rsblog-entry-header"> <h1 class="rsblog-entry-title"> <a href="/web/20150913020613/http://blog.athoc.com/athoc-blog/93-what-s-the-right-rx-for-healthcare-alerts.html" itemprop="url"> <span itemprop="headline">What’s the Right Rx for Healthcare Alerts?</span> </a> </h1>  <div class="uk-width-1-1"> <div style="width:50px; height:50px; overflow:hidden; float: left; margin-right:10px;" class="uk-float-left"> <img src="https://web.archive.org/web/20150913020613im_/http://blog.athoc.com/components/com_rsblog/assets/images/users/3182.png" alt="Malcolm Carson, Sr. Business Development Manager" class="media-object img-polaroid"/> </div> <div><small>Written by <span itemprop="name"><a href="/web/20150913020613/http://blog.athoc.com/athoc-blog/author/3182-malcolm-carson-sr-business-development-manager.html">Malcolm Carson, Sr. Business Development Manager</a></span></small></div> <small><span class="muted">Created: </span> <span class="text-info" itemprop="datePublished" content="May 28, 2015 "> May 28, 2015 </span> </small> </div> </header> <div class="rsblog-entry-content"> <div itemprop="articleBody"> <img src="/web/20150913020613im_/http://blog.athoc.com/images/blog/the_right_prescription.jpg" class="uk-float-left" alt="What’s the Right Rx for Healthcare Alerts?" align="left"/> <p>Hospitals have a constant need to communicate with their staff because of the never-ending emergencies within the care environment. In the past, they've often relied on the "scream and hope" method of communicating via public address systems, pagers and telephone calls. Problem is, this notifies too many people and we are not sure who is responding. That's the idea behind AtHoc’s Healthcare ...</p> </div> <a class="uk-button uk-button-primary" href="/web/20150913020613/http://blog.athoc.com/athoc-blog/93-what-s-the-right-rx-for-healthcare-alerts.html"> Read More </a> <div style="clear:both"></div> </div> <div style="clear:both"></div> <footer class="rsblog-entry-meta"> <hr> Tags: <hr class="footbottom"> </footer> <div class="rsblog-social-share well"> <small> <table class="table"> <tr> <td> <iframe src="//web.archive.org/web/20150913020613if_/http://www.facebook.com/plugins/like.php?href=http://blog.athoc.com/athoc-blog/93-what-s-the-right-rx-for-healthcare-alerts.html&send=false&layout=button_count&width=100&show_faces=false&share=true&action=like&colorscheme=light&font&height=21&appId=168939943140079" scrolling="no" frameborder="0" style="border:none; overflow:hidden; width:125px; height:21px;" allowtransparency="true"></iframe> </td> <td> <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20150913020613/https://twitter.com/share" class="twitter-share-button" data-url="https://web.archive.org/web/20150913020613/http://blog.athoc.com/athoc-blog/93-what-s-the-right-rx-for-healthcare-alerts.html" data-text="What’s the Right Rx for Healthcare Alerts?" data-size="large">Tweet</a><script>!function(d,s,id){var js,fjs=d.getElementsByTagName(s)[0];if(!d.getElementById(id)){js=d.createElement(s);js.id=id;js.src="//web.archive.org/web/20150913020613/http://platform.twitter.com/widgets.js";fjs.parentNode.insertBefore(js,fjs);}}(document,"script","twitter-wjs");</script> </td> <td>  <div class="g-plus" data-action="share" data-annotation="bubble" data-href="http://blog.athoc.com/athoc-blog/93-what-s-the-right-rx-for-healthcare-alerts.html" data-prefilltext="from AGary"></div>  <script type="text/javascript"> (function() { var po = document.createElement('script'); po.type = 'text/javascript'; po.async = true; po.src = 'https://web.archive.org/web/20150913020613/https://apis.google.com/js/plusone.js'; var s = document.getElementsByTagName('script')[0]; s.parentNode.insertBefore(po, s); })(); </script> </td> <td> <script src="//web.archive.org/web/20150913020613js_/http://platform.linkedin.com/in.js" type="text/javascript"></script> <script type="IN/Share" data-url="http://blog.athoc.com/athoc-blog/93-what-s-the-right-rx-for-healthcare-alerts.html" data-counter="right"></script> </td> </tr> </table> </small> </div> </article> <article class="rsblog-post" itemscope itemtype="http://schema.org/BlogPosting"> <header class="rsblog-entry-header"> <h1 class="rsblog-entry-title"> <a href="/web/20150913020613/http://blog.athoc.com/athoc-blog/92-convergence-has-arrived.html" itemprop="url"> <span itemprop="headline">Convergence Has Arrived</span> </a> </h1>  <div class="uk-width-1-1"> <div style="width:50px; height:50px; overflow:hidden; float: left; margin-right:10px;" class="uk-float-left"> <img src="https://web.archive.org/web/20150913020613im_/http://blog.athoc.com/components/com_rsblog/assets/images/users/2013.jpg" alt="Aviv Siegel - CTO" class="media-object img-polaroid"/> </div> <div><small>Written by <span itemprop="name"><a href="/web/20150913020613/http://blog.athoc.com/athoc-blog/author/2013-aviv-siegel-cto.html">Aviv Siegel - CTO</a></span></small></div> <small><span class="muted">Created: </span> <span class="text-info" itemprop="datePublished" content="May 20, 2015 "> May 20, 2015 </span> </small> </div> </header> <div class="rsblog-entry-content"> <div itemprop="articleBody"> <img src="/web/20150913020613im_/http://blog.athoc.com/images/blog/internet_of_things.jpg" class="uk-float-left" alt="Convergence Has Arrived" align="left"/> <p>Security convergence, where physical and cyber security preparedness and response overlap, is no longer a concept. The IP-enablement of physical devices has improved efficiency and saved operating costs. However, it also means an interruption in the network can impact both the online and physical operations of an organization. For example, impact access control systems, video surveillance ...</p> </div> <a class="uk-button uk-button-primary" href="/web/20150913020613/http://blog.athoc.com/athoc-blog/92-convergence-has-arrived.html"> Read More </a> <div style="clear:both"></div> </div> <div style="clear:both"></div> <footer class="rsblog-entry-meta"> <hr> Tags: <hr class="footbottom"> </footer> <div class="rsblog-social-share well"> <small> <table class="table"> <tr> <td> <iframe src="//web.archive.org/web/20150913020613if_/http://www.facebook.com/plugins/like.php?href=http://blog.athoc.com/athoc-blog/92-convergence-has-arrived.html&send=false&layout=button_count&width=100&show_faces=false&share=true&action=like&colorscheme=light&font&height=21&appId=168939943140079" scrolling="no" frameborder="0" style="border:none; overflow:hidden; width:125px; height:21px;" allowtransparency="true"></iframe> </td> <td> <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20150913020613/https://twitter.com/share" class="twitter-share-button" data-url="https://web.archive.org/web/20150913020613/http://blog.athoc.com/athoc-blog/92-convergence-has-arrived.html" data-text="Convergence Has Arrived" data-size="large">Tweet</a><script>!function(d,s,id){var js,fjs=d.getElementsByTagName(s)[0];if(!d.getElementById(id)){js=d.createElement(s);js.id=id;js.src="//web.archive.org/web/20150913020613/http://platform.twitter.com/widgets.js";fjs.parentNode.insertBefore(js,fjs);}}(document,"script","twitter-wjs");</script> </td> <td>  <div class="g-plus" data-action="share" data-annotation="bubble" data-href="http://blog.athoc.com/athoc-blog/92-convergence-has-arrived.html" data-prefilltext="from AGary"></div>  <script type="text/javascript"> (function() { var po = document.createElement('script'); po.type = 'text/javascript'; po.async = true; po.src = 'https://web.archive.org/web/20150913020613/https://apis.google.com/js/plusone.js'; var s = document.getElementsByTagName('script')[0]; s.parentNode.insertBefore(po, s); })(); </script> </td> <td> <script src="//web.archive.org/web/20150913020613js_/http://platform.linkedin.com/in.js" type="text/javascript"></script> <script type="IN/Share" data-url="http://blog.athoc.com/athoc-blog/92-convergence-has-arrived.html" data-counter="right"></script> </td> </tr> </table> </small> </div> </article> <article class="rsblog-post" itemscope itemtype="http://schema.org/BlogPosting"> <header class="rsblog-entry-header"> <h1 class="rsblog-entry-title"> <a href="/web/20150913020613/http://blog.athoc.com/athoc-blog/91-today-s-hr-the-resource-for-more-than-you-think.html" itemprop="url"> <span itemprop="headline">Today’s HR – The Resource for More Than You Think</span> </a> </h1>  <div class="uk-width-1-1"> <div style="width:50px; height:50px; overflow:hidden; float: left; margin-right:10px;" class="uk-float-left"> <img src="https://web.archive.org/web/20150913020613im_/http://blog.athoc.com/components/com_rsblog/assets/images/users/3203.jpg" alt="Karen Garavatti, VP of Human Resources" class="media-object img-polaroid"/> </div> <div><small>Written by <span itemprop="name"><a href="/web/20150913020613/http://blog.athoc.com/athoc-blog/author/3203-karen-garavatti-vp-of-human-resources.html">Karen Garavatti, VP of Human Resources</a></span></small></div> <small><span class="muted">Created: </span> <span class="text-info" itemprop="datePublished" content="May 13, 2015 "> May 13, 2015 </span> </small> </div> </header> <div class="rsblog-entry-content"> <div itemprop="articleBody"> <img src="/web/20150913020613im_/http://blog.athoc.com/images/blog/todays_hr.jpg" class="uk-float-left" alt="Collaborative Communication: The Recipe for Success" align="left"/> <p>In many organizations today, responsibility for crisis management and communication is shifting from facility managers to human resources (HR) professionals. In fact, more and more, HR is the first contact channel – the group everyone in the organization turns to in an emergency to ensure all employees are safe and accounted for.</p> <p>Why the shift? The reasons are many and var ...</p> </div> <a class="uk-button uk-button-primary" href="/web/20150913020613/http://blog.athoc.com/athoc-blog/91-today-s-hr-the-resource-for-more-than-you-think.html"> Read More </a> <div style="clear:both"></div> </div> <div style="clear:both"></div> <footer class="rsblog-entry-meta"> <hr> Tags: <hr class="footbottom"> </footer> <div class="rsblog-social-share well"> <small> <table class="table"> <tr> <td> <iframe src="//web.archive.org/web/20150913020613if_/http://www.facebook.com/plugins/like.php?href=http://blog.athoc.com/athoc-blog/91-today-s-hr-the-resource-for-more-than-you-think.html&send=false&layout=button_count&width=100&show_faces=false&share=true&action=like&colorscheme=light&font&height=21&appId=168939943140079" scrolling="no" frameborder="0" style="border:none; overflow:hidden; width:125px; height:21px;" allowtransparency="true"></iframe> </td> <td> <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20150913020613/https://twitter.com/share" class="twitter-share-button" data-url="https://web.archive.org/web/20150913020613/http://blog.athoc.com/athoc-blog/91-today-s-hr-the-resource-for-more-than-you-think.html" data-text="Today’s HR – The Resource for More Than You Think" data-size="large">Tweet</a><script>!function(d,s,id){var js,fjs=d.getElementsByTagName(s)[0];if(!d.getElementById(id)){js=d.createElement(s);js.id=id;js.src="//web.archive.org/web/20150913020613/http://platform.twitter.com/widgets.js";fjs.parentNode.insertBefore(js,fjs);}}(document,"script","twitter-wjs");</script> </td> <td>  <div class="g-plus" data-action="share" data-annotation="bubble" data-href="http://blog.athoc.com/athoc-blog/91-today-s-hr-the-resource-for-more-than-you-think.html" data-prefilltext="from AGary"></div>  <script type="text/javascript"> (function() { var po = document.createElement('script'); po.type = 'text/javascript'; po.async = true; po.src = 'https://web.archive.org/web/20150913020613/https://apis.google.com/js/plusone.js'; var s = document.getElementsByTagName('script')[0]; s.parentNode.insertBefore(po, s); })(); </script> </td> <td> <script src="//web.archive.org/web/20150913020613js_/http://platform.linkedin.com/in.js" type="text/javascript"></script> <script type="IN/Share" data-url="http://blog.athoc.com/athoc-blog/91-today-s-hr-the-resource-for-more-than-you-think.html" data-counter="right"></script> </td> </tr> </table> </small> </div> </article> <article class="rsblog-post" itemscope itemtype="http://schema.org/BlogPosting"> <header class="rsblog-entry-header"> <h1 class="rsblog-entry-title"> <a href="/web/20150913020613/http://blog.athoc.com/athoc-blog/90-collaborative-communication-the-recipe-for-success.html" itemprop="url"> <span itemprop="headline">Collaborative Communication: The Recipe for Success</span> </a> </h1>  <div class="uk-width-1-1"> <div style="width:50px; height:50px; overflow:hidden; float: left; margin-right:10px;" class="uk-float-left"> <img src="https://web.archive.org/web/20150913020613im_/http://blog.athoc.com/components/com_rsblog/assets/images/users/2019.jpg" alt="Mary-Lou Smulders, Strategic Advisor" class="media-object img-polaroid"/> </div> <div><small>Written by <span itemprop="name"><a href="/web/20150913020613/http://blog.athoc.com/athoc-blog/author/2019-mary-lou-smulders-strategic-advisor.html">Mary-Lou Smulders, Strategic Advisor</a></span></small></div> <small><span class="muted">Created: </span> <span class="text-info" itemprop="datePublished" content="May 07, 2015 "> May 07, 2015 </span> </small> </div> </header> <div class="rsblog-entry-content"> <div itemprop="articleBody"> <img src="/web/20150913020613im_/http://blog.athoc.com/images/blog/recipe_for_success.jpg" class="uk-float-left" alt="Collaborative Communication: The Recipe for Success" align="left"/> <p>Trying a new recipe can be fun, but it can be more rewarding to make it with someone else, sharing techniques and improving flavors. That's the kind of collaborative relationship we aim to build with – and among – our customers, and it was the theme for our annual User Group: Customer Partnerships Making a Difference.</p> <p>The User Group is a great way for customers to get together to ...</p> </div> <a class="uk-button uk-button-primary" href="/web/20150913020613/http://blog.athoc.com/athoc-blog/90-collaborative-communication-the-recipe-for-success.html"> Read More </a> <div style="clear:both"></div> </div> <div style="clear:both"></div> <footer class="rsblog-entry-meta"> <hr> Tags: <hr class="footbottom"> </footer> <div class="rsblog-social-share well"> <small> <table class="table"> <tr> <td> <iframe src="//web.archive.org/web/20150913020613if_/http://www.facebook.com/plugins/like.php?href=http://blog.athoc.com/athoc-blog/90-collaborative-communication-the-recipe-for-success.html&send=false&layout=button_count&width=100&show_faces=false&share=true&action=like&colorscheme=light&font&height=21&appId=168939943140079" scrolling="no" frameborder="0" style="border:none; overflow:hidden; width:125px; height:21px;" allowtransparency="true"></iframe> </td> <td> <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20150913020613/https://twitter.com/share" class="twitter-share-button" data-url="https://web.archive.org/web/20150913020613/http://blog.athoc.com/athoc-blog/90-collaborative-communication-the-recipe-for-success.html" data-text="Collaborative Communication: The Recipe for Success" data-size="large">Tweet</a><script>!function(d,s,id){var js,fjs=d.getElementsByTagName(s)[0];if(!d.getElementById(id)){js=d.createElement(s);js.id=id;js.src="//web.archive.org/web/20150913020613/http://platform.twitter.com/widgets.js";fjs.parentNode.insertBefore(js,fjs);}}(document,"script","twitter-wjs");</script> </td> <td>  <div class="g-plus" data-action="share" data-annotation="bubble" data-href="http://blog.athoc.com/athoc-blog/90-collaborative-communication-the-recipe-for-success.html" data-prefilltext="from AGary"></div>  <script type="text/javascript"> (function() { var po = document.createElement('script'); po.type = 'text/javascript'; po.async = true; po.src = 'https://web.archive.org/web/20150913020613/https://apis.google.com/js/plusone.js'; var s = document.getElementsByTagName('script')[0]; s.parentNode.insertBefore(po, s); })(); </script> </td> <td> <script src="//web.archive.org/web/20150913020613js_/http://platform.linkedin.com/in.js" type="text/javascript"></script> <script type="IN/Share" data-url="http://blog.athoc.com/athoc-blog/90-collaborative-communication-the-recipe-for-success.html" data-counter="right"></script> </td> </tr> </table> </small> </div> </article> <article class="rsblog-post" itemscope itemtype="http://schema.org/BlogPosting"> <header class="rsblog-entry-header"> <h1 class="rsblog-entry-title"> <a href="/web/20150913020613/http://blog.athoc.com/athoc-blog/89-healthcare-adapting-to-the-internet-of-things-iot.html" itemprop="url"> <span itemprop="headline">Healthcare Adapting to the Internet of Things (IoT)</span> </a> </h1>  <div class="uk-width-1-1"> <div style="width:50px; height:50px; overflow:hidden; float: left; margin-right:10px;" class="uk-float-left"> <img src="https://web.archive.org/web/20150913020613im_/http://blog.athoc.com/components/com_rsblog/assets/images/users/3182.png" alt="Malcolm Carson, Sr. Business Development Manager" class="media-object img-polaroid"/> </div> <div><small>Written by <span itemprop="name"><a href="/web/20150913020613/http://blog.athoc.com/athoc-blog/author/3182-malcolm-carson-sr-business-development-manager.html">Malcolm Carson, Sr. Business Development Manager</a></span></small></div> <small><span class="muted">Created: </span> <span class="text-info" itemprop="datePublished" content="May 04, 2015 "> May 04, 2015 </span> </small> </div> </header> <div class="rsblog-entry-content"> <div itemprop="articleBody"> <img src="/web/20150913020613im_/http://blog.athoc.com/images/blog/healthcare_adapting.jpg" class="uk-float-left" alt="Healthcare Adapting to the Internet of Things (IoT)" align="left"/> <p>In the age of connectivity and interoperability, is healthcare able to adapt to the Internet of Things (IoT)? Can this industry leverage the technology to connect people to devices, or are strict privacy rules – e.g., HIPPA – hindering embracing the IoT environment? </p> <p>As we all understand, IoT enables communication in a quicker and more efficient manner; but healthcare, as a community ...</p> </div> <a class="uk-button uk-button-primary" href="/web/20150913020613/http://blog.athoc.com/athoc-blog/89-healthcare-adapting-to-the-internet-of-things-iot.html"> Read More </a> <div style="clear:both"></div> </div> <div style="clear:both"></div> <footer class="rsblog-entry-meta"> <hr> Tags: <hr class="footbottom"> </footer> <div class="rsblog-social-share well"> <small> <table class="table"> <tr> <td> <iframe src="//web.archive.org/web/20150913020613if_/http://www.facebook.com/plugins/like.php?href=http://blog.athoc.com/athoc-blog/89-healthcare-adapting-to-the-internet-of-things-iot.html&send=false&layout=button_count&width=100&show_faces=false&share=true&action=like&colorscheme=light&font&height=21&appId=168939943140079" scrolling="no" frameborder="0" style="border:none; overflow:hidden; width:125px; height:21px;" allowtransparency="true"></iframe> </td> <td> <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20150913020613/https://twitter.com/share" class="twitter-share-button" data-url="https://web.archive.org/web/20150913020613/http://blog.athoc.com/athoc-blog/89-healthcare-adapting-to-the-internet-of-things-iot.html" data-text="Healthcare Adapting to the Internet of Things (IoT)" data-size="large">Tweet</a><script>!function(d,s,id){var js,fjs=d.getElementsByTagName(s)[0];if(!d.getElementById(id)){js=d.createElement(s);js.id=id;js.src="//web.archive.org/web/20150913020613/http://platform.twitter.com/widgets.js";fjs.parentNode.insertBefore(js,fjs);}}(document,"script","twitter-wjs");</script> </td> <td>  <div class="g-plus" data-action="share" data-annotation="bubble" data-href="http://blog.athoc.com/athoc-blog/89-healthcare-adapting-to-the-internet-of-things-iot.html" data-prefilltext="from AGary"></div>  <script type="text/javascript"> (function() { var po = document.createElement('script'); po.type = 'text/javascript'; po.async = true; po.src = 'https://web.archive.org/web/20150913020613/https://apis.google.com/js/plusone.js'; var s = document.getElementsByTagName('script')[0]; s.parentNode.insertBefore(po, s); })(); </script> </td> <td> <script src="//web.archive.org/web/20150913020613js_/http://platform.linkedin.com/in.js" type="text/javascript"></script> <script type="IN/Share" data-url="http://blog.athoc.com/athoc-blog/89-healthcare-adapting-to-the-internet-of-things-iot.html" data-counter="right"></script> </td> </tr> </table> </small> </div> </article> <article class="rsblog-post" itemscope itemtype="http://schema.org/BlogPosting"> <header class="rsblog-entry-header"> <h1 class="rsblog-entry-title"> <a href="/web/20150913020613/http://blog.athoc.com/athoc-blog/88-now-appearing-on-your-apple-watch-emergency-alerts-through-athoc.html" itemprop="url"> <span itemprop="headline">Now appearing on your Apple Watch, emergency alerts through AtHoc. </span> </a> </h1>  <div class="uk-width-1-1"> <div style="width:50px; height:50px; overflow:hidden; float: left; margin-right:10px;" class="uk-float-left"> <img src="https://web.archive.org/web/20150913020613im_/http://blog.athoc.com/components/com_rsblog/assets/images/users/3130.png" alt="Dan Somrack, Senior Product Manager, Mobile Devices" class="media-object img-polaroid"/> </div> <div><small>Written by <span itemprop="name"><a href="/web/20150913020613/http://blog.athoc.com/athoc-blog/author/3130-dan-somrack-senior-product-manager-mobile-devices.html">Dan Somrack, Senior Product Manager, Mobile Devices</a></span></small></div> <small><span class="muted">Created: </span> <span class="text-info" itemprop="datePublished" content="April 25, 2015 "> April 25, 2015 </span> </small> </div> </header> <div class="rsblog-entry-content"> <div itemprop="articleBody"> <img src="/web/20150913020613im_/http://blog.athoc.com/images/blog/apple_watch.jpg" class="uk-float-left" alt="Now appearing on your Apple Watch, emergency alerts through AtHoc." align="left"/> <p>At AtHoc, we are constantly looking at ways to make it easier to reach people, no matter where they are. We keep an eye on what is coming in the world of tech to help us reach this goal and have particularly been tracking the developments in wearable technology. The Apple Watch launch has been making a huge splash and we are just as excited as everyone else to discover what we can do with it ...</p> </div> <a class="uk-button uk-button-primary" href="/web/20150913020613/http://blog.athoc.com/athoc-blog/88-now-appearing-on-your-apple-watch-emergency-alerts-through-athoc.html"> Read More </a> <div style="clear:both"></div> </div> <div style="clear:both"></div> <footer class="rsblog-entry-meta"> <hr> Tags: <hr class="footbottom"> </footer> <div class="rsblog-social-share well"> <small> <table class="table"> <tr> <td> <iframe src="//web.archive.org/web/20150913020613if_/http://www.facebook.com/plugins/like.php?href=http://blog.athoc.com/athoc-blog/88-now-appearing-on-your-apple-watch-emergency-alerts-through-athoc.html&send=false&layout=button_count&width=100&show_faces=false&share=true&action=like&colorscheme=light&font&height=21&appId=168939943140079" scrolling="no" frameborder="0" style="border:none; overflow:hidden; width:125px; height:21px;" allowtransparency="true"></iframe> </td> <td> <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20150913020613/https://twitter.com/share" class="twitter-share-button" data-url="https://web.archive.org/web/20150913020613/http://blog.athoc.com/athoc-blog/88-now-appearing-on-your-apple-watch-emergency-alerts-through-athoc.html" data-text="Now appearing on your Apple Watch, emergency alerts through AtHoc. " data-size="large">Tweet</a><script>!function(d,s,id){var js,fjs=d.getElementsByTagName(s)[0];if(!d.getElementById(id)){js=d.createElement(s);js.id=id;js.src="//web.archive.org/web/20150913020613/http://platform.twitter.com/widgets.js";fjs.parentNode.insertBefore(js,fjs);}}(document,"script","twitter-wjs");</script> </td> <td>  <div class="g-plus" data-action="share" data-annotation="bubble" data-href="http://blog.athoc.com/athoc-blog/88-now-appearing-on-your-apple-watch-emergency-alerts-through-athoc.html" data-prefilltext="from AGary"></div>  <script type="text/javascript"> (function() { var po = document.createElement('script'); po.type = 'text/javascript'; po.async = true; po.src = 'https://web.archive.org/web/20150913020613/https://apis.google.com/js/plusone.js'; var s = document.getElementsByTagName('script')[0]; s.parentNode.insertBefore(po, s); })(); </script> </td> <td> <script src="//web.archive.org/web/20150913020613js_/http://platform.linkedin.com/in.js" type="text/javascript"></script> <script type="IN/Share" data-url="http://blog.athoc.com/athoc-blog/88-now-appearing-on-your-apple-watch-emergency-alerts-through-athoc.html" data-counter="right"></script> </td> </tr> </table> </small> </div> </article> <div class="clearfix"></div> <form action="https://web.archive.org/web/20150913020613/http://blog.athoc.com/athoc-blog/" method="post" name="adminForm" id="adminForm"> <div class="pagination"> <p class="counter pull-right"> Page 1 of 8 </p> <ul class="uk-pagination"><li class="uk-active"><span>1</span></li><li><a class="" href="/web/20150913020613/http://blog.athoc.com/athoc-blog.html?start=10" title="">2</a></li><li><a class="" href="/web/20150913020613/http://blog.athoc.com/athoc-blog.html?start=20" title="">3</a></li><li><a class="" href="/web/20150913020613/http://blog.athoc.com/athoc-blog.html?start=30" title="">4</a></li><li><a class="next" href="/web/20150913020613/http://blog.athoc.com/athoc-blog.html?start=10" title="Next"><i class="uk-icon-angle-right"></i></a></li><li><a class="last" href="/web/20150913020613/http://blog.athoc.com/athoc-blog.html?start=70" title="End"><i class="uk-icon-angle-double-right"></i></a></li></ul> </div> <br/><br/> </form> </div> </main> </div> <aside class="tm-sidebar-a uk-width-medium-1-4"><div class="uk-panel uk-panel-header"> <h3 class="uk-panel-title">Subscribe by Email</h3> <a href="/web/20150913020613/http://blog.athoc.com/athoc-blog/subscribe.html" data-lightbox="type:iframe;scrolling:no;height:520px;"><i class="uk-icon-plus-square"></i> Subscribe</a> <hr/> <h3 class="uk-panel-title">Subscribe by RSS</h3> <a href="/web/20150913020613/http://blog.athoc.com/athoc-blog.feed?type=rss" target="_blank"><i class="uk-icon-rss"></i> AtHoc RSS Feed</a></div></aside> </div> </div> <section class="bottom-b1"><div class="uk-width-1-1"> <div class=""> <div style="background-color:#552C89;" class="uk-text-center"> <a href="/web/20150913020613/http://blog.athoc.com/company/contact-us.html?action=demo"><img src="/web/20150913020613im_/http://blog.athoc.com/images/btn_request_demo.png" width="214" height="83" alt="Request Demo"/></a> </div> </div></div></section> <section class="tm-bottom-b uk-grid" data-uk-grid-match="{target:'> div > .uk-panel'}" data-uk-grid-margin> <div class="floatcenter-footer"> <div class="uk-grid"><div class="uk-width-1-1"> <div class="uk-panel"> <div class="uk-grid" data-uk-grid-match="{target:'.uk-panel'}"> <div class="uk-width-1-1 uk-width-small-1-2 uk-width-medium-1-3 uk-width-large-1-5 line"> <div class="uk-panel uk-margin-bottom"><a href="/web/20150913020613/http://blog.athoc.com/products/application-modules.html" class="footer-link footer-link-top">Products</a><a href="/web/20150913020613/http://blog.athoc.com/products/application-modules.html" class="footer-link">AtHoc Suite</a> <a href="/web/20150913020613/http://blog.athoc.com/products/unified-mass-notification.html" class="footer-link">Alert</a> <a href="/web/20150913020613/http://blog.athoc.com/products/collect.html" class="footer-link">Collect</a> <a href="/web/20150913020613/http://blog.athoc.com/products/account.html" class="footer-link">Account</a> <a href="/web/20150913020613/http://blog.athoc.com/products/connect.html" class="footer-link footer-link-break">Connect</a> <a href="/web/20150913020613/http://blog.athoc.com/products/platform.html" class="footer-link">Platform</a> <a href="/web/20150913020613/http://blog.athoc.com/products/platform.html#secure" class="footer-link">Secure</a> <a href="/web/20150913020613/http://blog.athoc.com/products/platform.html#unified" class="footer-link">Unified</a> <a href="/web/20150913020613/http://blog.athoc.com/products/platform.html#mobile" class="footer-link">Mobile</a> <a href="/web/20150913020613/http://blog.athoc.com/products/platform.html#hybrid-cloud" class="footer-link">Hybrid Cloud</a></div> </div> <div class="uk-width-1-1 uk-width-small-1-2 uk-width-medium-1-3 uk-width-large-1-5 line"> <div class="uk-panel uk-margin-bottom"><a href="javascript:void(0)" class="footer-link footer-link-top">Industries</a> <a href="/web/20150913020613/http://blog.athoc.com/industries/commercial-industrial.html" class="footer-link">Commercial & Industrial</a> <a href="/web/20150913020613/http://blog.athoc.com/industries/healthcare.html" class="footer-link">Healthcare</a> <a href="/web/20150913020613/http://blog.athoc.com/industries/defense-military.html" class="footer-link">Defense & Military</a> <a href="/web/20150913020613/http://blog.athoc.com/industries/federal-government-agencies.html" class="footer-link">Federal Government Agencies</a> <a href="/web/20150913020613/http://blog.athoc.com/industries/state-local.html" class="footer-link">State & Local</a></div> </div> <div class="uk-width-1-1 uk-width-small-1-2 uk-width-medium-1-3 uk-width-large-1-5 line"> <div class="uk-panel uk-margin-bottom"><a href="javascript:void(0)" class="footer-link footer-link-top">Customers</a> <a href="/web/20150913020613/http://blog.athoc.com/customers/case-studies.html" class="footer-link">Customer Case Studies</a> <a href="/web/20150913020613/http://blog.athoc.com/customers/resource-library.html" class="footer-link">Resource Library</a> <a href="/web/20150913020613/http://blog.athoc.com/customer-support-portal/login.html" class="footer-link footer-link-break">Customer Support Portal</a> <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20150913020613/http://twitter.com/#!/AtHoc" target="_blank" class="footer-link">Twitter</a> <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20150913020613/http://www.facebook.com/pages/Network-Centric-Emergency-Mass-Notification-Systems/111907085529671?v=wall" target="_blank" class="footer-link">Facebook</a> <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20150913020613/http://www.linkedin.com/company/athoc" target="_blank" class="footer-link">LinkedIn</a> <a href="/web/20150913020613/http://blog.athoc.com/athoc-blog.html" target="_blank" class="footer-link">Blog</a> <a href="/web/20150913020613/http://blog.athoc.com/newsroom/the-purple-globe-newsletter.html" target="_blank" class="footer-link">The Purple Globe</a> </div> </div> <div class="uk-width-1-1 uk-width-small-1-2 uk-width-medium-1-3 uk-width-large-1-5 line"> <div class="uk-panel uk-margin-bottom"><a href="/web/20150913020613/http://blog.athoc.com/company/about-us.html" class="footer-link footer-link-top">Company</a> <a href="/web/20150913020613/http://blog.athoc.com/company/about-us.html" class="footer-link">About Us</a> <a href="/web/20150913020613/http://blog.athoc.com/company/careers.html" class="footer-link">Careers</a> <a href="/web/20150913020613/http://blog.athoc.com/company/leadership.html" class="footer-link">Leadership</a> <a href="/web/20150913020613/http://blog.athoc.com/company/contact-us.html" class="footer-link">Contact Us</a> <br> <a href="/web/20150913020613/http://blog.athoc.com/partners/partner-program.html" class="footer-link footer-link-top">Partners</a> <a href="/web/20150913020613/http://blog.athoc.com/partners/partner-program.html" class="footer-link">Partner Program</a> <a href="/web/20150913020613/http://blog.athoc.com/partners/interoperability-catalog.html" class="footer-link">Interoperability Catalog</a> </div> </div> <div class="uk-width-1-1 uk-width-small-1-2 uk-width-medium-1-3 uk-width-large-1-5 line"> <div class="uk-panel uk-margin-bottom"><a href="/web/20150913020613/http://blog.athoc.com/newsroom.html" class="footer-link footer-link-top">Newsroom</a> <a href="/web/20150913020613/http://blog.athoc.com/newsroom/in-the-news.html" class="footer-link">In The News</a> <a href="/web/20150913020613/http://blog.athoc.com/newsroom/press-releases.html" class="footer-link">Press Releases</a> <a href="/web/20150913020613/http://blog.athoc.com/newsroom/events.html" class="footer-link">Events</a> <a href="/web/20150913020613/http://blog.athoc.com/newsroom/awards.html" class="footer-link">Awards</a> <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20150913020613/http://blog.athoc.com/" target="_blank" class="footer-link">Blog</a> <br/> <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20150913020613/http://www.facebook.com/pages/Network-Centric-Emergency-Mass-Notification-Systems/111907085529671?v=wall" title="Follow us on Facebook" target="_blank"><img src="/web/20150913020613im_/http://blog.athoc.com/images/icon_facebook_round.png" width="25" height="25" alt="Follow us on Facebook"/></a><a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20150913020613/http://twitter.com/#!/AtHoc" title="Follow us on Twitter" target="_blank"><img src="/web/20150913020613im_/http://blog.athoc.com/images/icon_twitter_round.png" width="25" height="25" alt="Follow us on Twitter"/></a><a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20150913020613/http://www.linkedin.com/company/athoc" title="Follow us on Linkedin" target="_blank"><img src="/web/20150913020613im_/http://blog.athoc.com/images/icon_linkedin_round.png" width="25" height="25" alt="Follow us on Linkedin"/></a><a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20150913020613/https://plus.google.com/u/0/100138725517937761138/" title="Follow us on Google" target="_blank"><img src="/web/20150913020613im_/http://blog.athoc.com/images/icon_googleplus_round.png" width="25" height="25" alt="Follow us on Google"/></a></div> </div> </div> </div></div></div> </div> </section> <footer class="tm-footer"> <div class="floatcenter"> <div class="uk-grid" style="width: 300px; margin: auto; float: none; padding: 0px;"> <a class="tm-totop-scroller" data-uk-smooth-scroll href="#"></a> <div class="uk-panel"> <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20150913020613/http://www.athoc.com/"><img src="/web/20150913020613im_/http://blog.athoc.com/images/athoc_logo_footer.png" width="177" height="48" alt="AtHoc" style="padding-bottom:15px;"/></a><br/> © 2015 AtHoc, Inc. All Rights Reserved.<br/> <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20150913020613/http://www.athoc.com/company/privacy.html">Privacy Policy</a> | <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20150913020613/http://www.athoc.com/site-map.html">Site Map</a></div> <div class="uk-hidden"> <div id="register" style="padding:25px; width:450px;"> <h1 style="margin-top:0px;padding-top:0px;">Resource Registration</h1> <p>You Must Register to Access Product Videos, Newsletters & Whitepapers</p> <p><form method="post" id="DHSform" class="uk-form" name="DHSform" enctype="multipart/form-data" action="https://web.archive.org/web/20150913020613/http://blog.athoc.com/athoc-blog/"> <fieldset data-uk-margin id="rsform_54_page_0"> <div id="rsform_error_54" style="display: none;"><div class="uk-alert uk-alert-danger" data-uk-alert> <a href="/web/20150913020613/http://blog.athoc.com/" class="uk-alert-close uk-close"></a> <strong>ERROR</strong><br/> Please validate the fields below in red. </div></div> <div class="uk-grid uk-grid-small"> <div class="uk-width-1-1" style="margin-bottom:10px;"><input type="text" value="" size="" name="form[name]" id="name" class="uk-width-1-1 GBname rsform-input-box" placeholder="Name"/><input type="hidden" name="form[first_name]" id="first_name" value="" class="first_name"/><input type="hidden" name="form[last_name]" id="last_name" value="" class="last_name"/></div> <div class="uk-width-1-1" style="margin-bottom:10px;"><input type="text" value="" size="" name="form[email]" id="email" class="uk-width-1-1 rsform-input-box" placeholder="Email"/></div> <div class="uk-width-3-4" style="margin-bottom:10px;"><input type="text" value="" size="" name="form[phone]" id="phone" class="uk-width-1-1 phone-lookup rsform-input-box" placeholder="Phone"/></div> <div class="uk-width-1-4" style="margin-bottom:10px;"><input type="text" value="" size="20" name="form[zip]" id="zip" class="uk-width-1-1 zip-lookup rsform-input-box" placeholder="Zip"/></div> <div class="uk-width-1-1" style="margin-bottom:10px;"><img src="/web/20150913020613im_/http://blog.athoc.com/component/rsform/?task=captcha&componentId=571&tmpl=component&sid=30224079" id="captcha571" alt="Security "/><input type="text" name="form[security]" value="" id="captchaTxt571" class="uk-width-1-5 rsform-captcha-box" style="margin-left:3px;" placeholder="Security"/>  <a href="javascript:void(0)" onclick="refreshCaptcha(571,'/component/rsform/?task=captcha&componentId=571&tmpl=component'); return false;">Refresh</a></div> <div class="uk-width-1-1"><input type="submit" value="Register" name="form[Submit]" id="Submit" class="uk-button uk-button-primary rsform-submit-button" style="color:#FFF;" onclick="window.google_trackConversion({ google_conversion_id: 1071936487, google_conversion_label: '44x5CMT7oVoQ5-eR_wM', google_remarketing_only : false, google_conversion_format : '3' }); document.getElementById('GlobalVar').value = window.globalVar; _gaq.push(['_trackEvent', 'Registration', 'Submit', window.globalType]);"/></div> </div> <div class="uk-hidden"><input type="hidden" name="form[city]" id="city" value="" class="city-lookup"/><input type="hidden" name="form[state]" id="state" value="" class="state-lookup"/><input type="hidden" name="form[GlobalVar]" id="GlobalVar" value=""/><span id="component565" class="formNoError">Please provide your full name.</span><span id="component569" class="formNoError">Please provide a valid phone number.</span><span id="component568" class="formNoError">Please provide a valid email.</span><span id="component570" class="formNoError">Invalid Input</span><span id="component571" class="formNoError">Invalid Input</span></div> </fieldset><input type="hidden" name="form[formId]" value="54"/></form><script type="text/javascript">var rsfp_ajax_root = '';</script><script type="text/javascript">rsfp_addEvent(window, 'load', function(){var form = rsfp_getForm(54); form.onsubmit = ajaxValidation;});</script><script type="text/javascript">ajaxExtraValidationScript[54] = function(task, formId, data) {var formComponents = {};formComponents[565]='name';formComponents[568]='email';formComponents[569]='phone';formComponents[570]='zip';formComponents[571]='security';if (task == 'afterSend') { var ids = data.response[0].split(','); for (var i=0; i<ids.length; i++) { var id = parseInt(ids[i]); if (!isNaN(id) && typeof formComponents[id] != 'undefined') { var formComponent = rsfp_getFieldsByName(formId, formComponents[id]); if (formComponent && formComponent.length > 0) { for (var j=0; j<formComponent.length; j++) { if (formComponent[j]) { formComponent[j].className = formComponent[j].className.replace(' rsform-error', ''); } } } } } var ids = data.response[1].split(','); for (var i=0; i<ids.length; i++) { var id = parseInt(ids[i]); if (!isNaN(id) && typeof formComponents[id] != 'undefined') { var formComponent = rsfp_getFieldsByName(formId, formComponents[id]); if (formComponent && formComponent.length > 0) { for (var j=0; j<formComponent.length; j++) { if (formComponent[j]) { formComponent[j].className = formComponent[j].className.replace(' rsform-error', '') + ' rsform-error'; } } } } } } }</script></p> </div> </div>  <script> (function(i,s,o,g,r,a,m){i['GoogleAnalyticsObject']=r;i[r]=i[r]||function(){ (i[r].q=i[r].q||[]).push(arguments)},i[r].l=1*new Date();a=s.createElement(o), m=s.getElementsByTagName(o)[0];a.async=1;a.src=g;m.parentNode.insertBefore(a,m) })(window,document,'script','//web.archive.org/web/20150913020613/http://www.google-analytics.com/analytics.js','ga'); ga('create', 'UA-906463-6', 'auto'); ga('send', 'pageview'); </script>  </div> </div> </footer>  <script type="text/javascript"> /* <![CDATA[ */ //var google_conversion_id = 1071936487; //var google_conversion_label = "gKsfCL-WsQQQ5-eR_wM"; //var google_custom_params = window.google_tag_params; //var google_remarketing_only = true; /* ]]> */ </script>   <script type="text/javascript"> piAId = '39732'; piCId = '1314'; (function() { function async_load(){ var s = document.createElement('script'); s.type = 'text/javascript'; s.src = ('https:' == document.location.protocol ? 'https://web.archive.org/web/20150913020613/https://pi' : 'https://web.archive.org/web/20150913020613/http://cdn') + '.pardot.com/pd.js'; var c = document.getElementsByTagName('script')[0]; c.parentNode.insertBefore(s, c); } if(window.attachEvent) { window.attachEvent('onload', async_load); } else { window.addEventListener('load', async_load, false); } })(); </script> <div id="offcanvas" class="uk-offcanvas"> <div class="uk-offcanvas-bar"><div class="uk-panel"> <form id="search-273" class="uk-search" action="/web/20150913020613/http://blog.athoc.com/athoc-blog.html" method="post" role="search"> <input class="uk-search-field" type="search" name="searchword" placeholder="search..."> <input type="hidden" name="task" value="search"> <input type="hidden" name="option" value="com_search"> <input type="hidden" name="Itemid" value="505"> </form></div> <ul class="uk-nav uk-nav-parent-icon uk-nav-side uk-nav-offcanvas" data-uk-nav="{}"><li><a href="/web/20150913020613/http://blog.athoc.com/">Home</a></li><li class="uk-parent"><a href="#">Products</a> <ul class="uk-nav-sub"><li><a href="/web/20150913020613/http://blog.athoc.com/products/application-modules.html">AtHoc Suite</a></li><li><a href="/web/20150913020613/http://blog.athoc.com/products/unified-mass-notification.html">Alert</a></li><li><a href="/web/20150913020613/http://blog.athoc.com/products/collect.html">Collect</a></li><li><a href="/web/20150913020613/http://blog.athoc.com/products/account.html">Account</a></li><li><a href="/web/20150913020613/http://blog.athoc.com/products/connect.html">Connect</a></li><li><a href="/web/20150913020613/http://blog.athoc.com/products/platform.html">Platform Overview</a></li></ul></li><li class="uk-parent"><a href="#">Industries</a> <ul class="uk-nav-sub"><li><a href="/web/20150913020613/http://blog.athoc.com/industries/commercial-industrial.html">Commercial & Industrial</a></li><li><a href="/web/20150913020613/http://blog.athoc.com/industries/healthcare.html">Healthcare</a></li><li><a href="/web/20150913020613/http://blog.athoc.com/industries/defense-military.html">Defense & Military</a></li><li><a href="/web/20150913020613/http://blog.athoc.com/industries/federal-government-agencies.html">Federal Government Agencies</a></li><li><a href="/web/20150913020613/http://blog.athoc.com/industries/state-local.html">State and Local</a></li></ul></li><li class="uk-parent"><a href="#">Customers</a> <ul class="uk-nav-sub"><li><a href="/web/20150913020613/http://blog.athoc.com/customers/case-studies.html">Customer Case Studies</a></li><li><a href="/web/20150913020613/http://blog.athoc.com/customers/resource-library.html">Resource Library</a></li><li><a href="/web/20150913020613/http://blog.athoc.com/customer-support-portal/login.html">Customer Support Portal</a></li></ul></li><li class="uk-parent"><a href="#">Company</a> <ul class="uk-nav-sub"><li><a href="/web/20150913020613/http://blog.athoc.com/company/about-us.html">About Us</a></li><li><a href="/web/20150913020613/http://blog.athoc.com/company/careers.html">Careers</a></li><li><a href="/web/20150913020613/http://blog.athoc.com/company/leadership.html">Leadership</a></li><li><a href="/web/20150913020613/http://blog.athoc.com/partners/partner-program.html">Partners</a></li><li><a href="/web/20150913020613/http://blog.athoc.com/company/contact-us.html">Contact Us</a></li></ul></li><li><a href="/web/20150913020613/http://blog.athoc.com/newsroom.html">Newsroom</a></li><li><a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20150913020613/http://blog.athoc.com/">Blog</a></li></ul></div> </div> </body> </html>