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A Budget-Friendly School Safety Platform Just Got a Major Upgrade

ByVic Herrera

A Budget-Friendly School Safety Platform Just Got a Major Upgrade At Guardian Cloud, we believe every school — no matter the size or budget — deserves access to modern safety tools. That’s why we’ve updated our platform with a cleaner, faster interface, streamlined emergency tools, and even better video and mapping features. Whether you’re a…

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Why I Built Guardian Cloud

ByVic Herrera

Why I Built Guardian Cloud: A Mission to Make School Safety Smarter I moved to Nashville on March 27th, 2023 — the day of the Covenant School shooting. That moment changed everything. As someone who’s spent over 20 years building camera systems and security platforms, I immediately asked myself a hard question: Why aren’t schools…

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Guardian Cloud Brochure: See How We Help Schools Connect Directly to 911

ByVic Herrera

Guardian Cloud’s New Brochure: Now Available for Download Guardian Cloud is proud to announce the release of our new brochure — a complete overview of how we help schools connect directly to first responders when every second matters. Our mission is simple:Help schools stay safer with real-time indoor mapping, live video access, and secure communication…

Navigating The New Frontier

ByVic Herrera

Introduction: In this technology-driven world, school safety strategies must adapt and evolve to reflect the changing times. How we effectively respond to an emergency situation has undergone a revolutionary change with the introduction of the Next Generation 9-1-1 (NextGen 9-1-1). This blog post delves into the fascinating world of NextGen 9-1-1, and explores how this…

NextGen 9-1-1: A Revolutionary Leap to Modernize School Safety Mechanisms

ByVic Herrera

As technology continues to evolve and permeate our daily lives, isn’t it about time that our critical emergency services reflect the same level of sophistication and adaptability? Welcome to the future of emergency responses — Next Generation 9-1-1 (NextGen 9-1-1). [row one] Our daily communications involve more than just voice calls. Texts, videos, and images…

Insights on NextGen 9-1-1 for School Safety

ByVic Herrera

Title: “NextGen 9-1-1: A Groundbreaking Innovation in School Safety and Emergency Preparedness” The safety of our children is paramount, especially within the environment where they spend a significant portion of their time – at school. In today’s technological age, innovations are emerging on a regular basis to promote and enhance safety in schools. One of…

Man using rotary phone symbolizing outdated 9-1-1 systems before NextGen upgrades

The State of PSAPs and Text Message Acceptance – Q4 ’24

ByVic Herrera

In recent years, the ability to send text messages to emergency services has become increasingly important. As technology continues to evolve, it’s crucial that emergency dispatch centers (PSAPs) can effectively handle these text messages. This blog post will explore the progress made in equipping PSAPs with text message capabilities, the challenges faced, and the estimated…