CrisisGo and Sonim Technologies Bring Rapid, Emergency Communications Solution to the Nation’s Schools Through FirstNet Built with AT&T
Critical, Eligible School Personnel and First Responders Will Be Able to Access the Combined Solution Via FirstNet – America’s Public Safety Communications Platform
San Mateo, Calif. (Feb. 14, 2019) – CrisisGo and Sonim Technologies announced today a partnership to help keep school personnel connected to each other and first responders during a crisis.
CrisisGo is a mobile app that allows teachers, school administrators and school resource officers or security teams to rapidly alert key personnel of a potential risk. Depending on the incident, alerts can be escalated to district administrators and first responders using the app. CrisisGo also enables those in a crisis to stay in constant contact, facilitating the dissemination of timely and relevant information as the situation unfolds.
With this new partnership, the CrisisGo app will be integrated with Sonim’s XP8 ultra-rugged device. The Sonim XP8 is built to work in extreme conditions and environments, and it also features functionality critical to emergency first responders. Plus, the XP8 is FirstNet Ready™, connecting eligible users via FirstNet – the nationwide public safety communications platform.
That means FirstNet subscribers – whether first responders or critical school personnel like school resource officers, principals and district administration tasked with coordinating the safety of students – can use the CrisisGo and Sonim integrated solution in times of emergencies. They will also be able to apply key FirstNet capabilities, like First Priority™ – which enables priority and,