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Product in a nutshell: The Virtual Command Center is a geographic information system which offers a clear and accurate pictorial view of an organisation’s sites, assets and other information.
Manufacturer believes the systems enables users to respond to potential and unfolding incidents rapidly and to coordinate response across a wider geographic swathe, even city- or region-wide.
Features:
Fully integrated with OneFacility, the G4S Technology security and facility management software platform
Monitoring assets businesses can respond to weather, health and security-orientated incidents
OneFacility integration capabilities mean the organisation can understand precisely how many employees are affected and their exact locations
Web-based mapping is updated constantly and so users can compare, cross-reference and prioritise locations and asset filters to display information tailored to the user’s needs. Used in conjunction with other OneFacility modules the options for information display are numerous
Sectors/verticals: Large, multi-site corporates, financial institutions and other high- risk office locations.
Manufacturer says: “Users can also configure the Virtual Command Center to display real-time threat feeds, including weather, travel alerts, incidents, and social media activity” says Jeff Michael, OneFacility product manager.
“The flexibility of the software, data displays, integration options and instant updates enable businesses to quickly identify and understand the impact of security related events”.
About the manufacturer: An arm of G4S, the world’s largest security company by revenue, G4S Technology provides a wide range of building security systems, protecting small offices and schools as well as multinational organisations and high security government facilities.
G4S Technology has protected staff and assets in 80 countries for more than four decades, delivering some 30,000 unified security solutions.
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Virtual Command Center Launched by G4S TechnologyA geographic information system which offers a clear and accurate pictorial view of an organisation’s sites, assets and other information.
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