Tag Archives: Data Interoperability

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Specialized Consulting Services

Emergency managers and incident commanders are looking for flexible, practical technology solutions to support their incident management workflows. Any such solution needs to demonstrate value daily. It needs to integrate with applications that people across the enterprise are familiar with, and it needs to help optimize the value of existing technology investments. Given the nature […]

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An Everyday Crisis and Emergency Management Solution

CounterCrisis Tech is aware that many emergency management and public safety organizations are currently reviewing their incident management system requirements as a consequence of the pandemic. In doing so, we encourage you to keep in mind that IC4W is designed to integrate with the productivity tools you use every day. It designed to be used […]

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Critical Incident Management Software Characteristics

What crisis and emergency management software has the following critical characteristics? • Leverages existing technology investments • Integrates with Microsoft Outlook, Bing Maps, SharePoint, Teams, SQL Server, and Excel (among other key applications such ArcGIS) • Unifies and streamlines workflows such as internal email alerts across the enterprise • Enables mobile use on any iPhone […]

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IC4W Cloud Application Benefits

Because IC4W is a native cloud incident management application, it can be accessed via any authorized iPhone or Android device. This photo of flooding in Constance Bay, which was taken with an iPhone, can be attached as a note to an incident in IC4W. And because IC4W is integrated with Outlook, internal email alerts can […]

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Emergency Management Survey Follow Up

I would like to thank all those who responded to our recent Emergency Management Survey, which was conducted in association with IAEM Canada.  The results confirm at a high level where the main capability gaps are from an incident management technology perspective.  I would also like to thank the emergency managers and incident commanders who […]

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Virtual EOC Accelerator

We have arrived at a momentous time during the pandemic when the next steps we take may prove to be critical in terms of the outcome of our societal response.  Internal information sharing and coordination between all levels of government will be key as well as communicating a clear uniform message to the public.  Now […]

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Ontario Disaster & Emergency Management Conference (DEMCON)

Hi Folks – I’m excited to be attending the virtual Ontario Disaster and Emergency Management Conference (DEMCON) this week on October 7th and 8th!  I’m looking forward to learning from some of the sessions and networking with my peers across the country.  I also look forward to contributing to the forums and getting the word […]

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Emergency Management Tech Survey

In an August 2020 survey conducted by CounterCrisis Tech, a large majority of emergency managers from across Canada told us they are finding it a challenge to comply with relevant government guidelines and industry standards.  This same majority also said that, although they have a need to share information with other organizations in a timely […]

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IDC’s #1 Public Safety Tech Trend of 2020 and IC4W

IDC’s #1 Public Safety Tech Trend of 2020 is “radically rethinking public safety workflow”. According to IDC, public safety agencies are fundamentally rethinking public safety workflow by integrating workflow processes while leveraging next-generation technology, including broader cloud adoption. As a consequence of COVID-19, “which created the space and urgency to radically rethink operations”, this trend […]

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A Message about Data Interoperability from our Founder & CEO

Hi, Folks – Here’s an old picture of me as a smokejumper. I was trained by the US Forest Service at the North Cascades Smokejumper Base (NCSB) in Winthrop, Washington – ‘the birthplace of smokejumping’.  Some of you may know that the Incident Command System (ICS) was developed in the 1970’s following massive wildfires in […]