Safety and Communications Blog

01-Feb-23

In light of the tragic school shooting in Uvalde, Texas, our Eastern DataComm team has structured our latest seminar around addressing the issues that led

05-Jan-23

The Benefits of Enhancing Your District’s Comprehensive School Safety Ecosystem with Video Surveillance and Access Control

A truly tragic and unfortunate truth is that the number of school shootings across the country continues to rise. Now, more than ever, it is

Children and teacher in a school protected by an emergency notification system

06-Dec-22

Selecting Your Emergency Notification System: What Sets LENS + OPTICS Apart

There are an overwhelming number of emergency notification options available to potentially enhance the physical security of schools and districts. From tech companies offering text-alert

07-Nov-22

The Safety Implications and Importance of Total Coverage

Our nation seems to be locked in an unending battle to keep our school communities safe havens for learning and growth, free from violent acts

07-Oct-22

Apps Aren’t Enough: How Holistic, Comprehensive Approaches to School Safety Save Lives

In the wake of numerous school shootings nationwide, it is becoming a hard-learned but valuable lesson for many school administrators and law enforcement officials that

08-Sep-22

Empowering Schools With Insight That Helps Protect Their Communities

With the Parkland school shooting trial making headlines and the memory of the recent Uvalde, Texas, shooting in mind, there’s no more pressing a time

02-Aug-22

Back-To-School: Considerations For Safety + Security In The New School Year

A new school year is upon us. In light of the continuous string of headlines speaking to mass shootings and acts of violence taking place

01-Jul-22

Technology and the School Safety Ecosystem: Fostering Safer Schools

There are a variety of channels that encompass the ‘safety ecosystem’ in schools. School safety and police officers, training, threat assessment, procedures and protocols for

13-Jun-22

How Effective Emergency Notification Technology Responds To A Variety Of Emergencies

While we may hear about active shooter-related lockdowns most often, there are a variety of potential challenges for which a school can employ an emergency

03-May-22

Paging, Bells, and Clocks: Synchronized Solutions for Educational Facilities

In a school community, each day is driven by the clock and bell schedule. That schedule can shift each day with special schedules, early dismissals,

06-Apr-22

Is Your School District’s Phone System Compliant With New FCC Regulations?

In light of two recent federal laws strengthening the effectiveness of emergency calls, many schools are taking a more critical look at their multiline telephone

Mitel’s Education Partner of the Year 2021

30-Mar-22

Honored With Mitel’s Education Partner Of The Year Award

Eastern DataComm is proud to announce that we’ve been named Mitel’s Education Partner of the Year! Mitel, a global leader in business communications with users

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