RSAN Citizen Warning System
Providing critical communications for communities across the nation
Fast and reliable communications are critical for community preparedness, response and recovery. Roam Secure Alert Network (RSAN) Citizen Warning System empowers local and state governments to quickly and efficiently send emergency alerts and instructions to an entire city, county or region. With this interoperable emergency communications system, you can send alerts and instructions to unlimited communication devices simultaneously all from a single web page.
- Best MNS Award Winner for effectiveness during 2009 Presidential Inauguration; 1.2 million messages in 12-hour time-frame
- Proven track record in daily use and major disasters since 2002; 2011: 18 Million messages sent during Hurricane Irene and VA Earthquake in 1 week
- Send hundreds of thousands of messages per minute with priority messaging for key personnel
- Alert multiple groups, networks, and devices from one web page
- Secure information sharing between your agency, government entities at all levels and other organizations - schools, hospitals.
- Rapid enrollment from user's cell phone, using short code
- Mobile applications for Blackberry® and AndroidTM smartphones
- Notify individuals located within and around disaster areas within seconds with RSAN Location Based Services
| Catalog Number | RSAN CWS |
| Unlimited Communication Systems and Devices | Phone (landline, mobile, satellite, IP), including extensions; SMS/Text Messages; Email; Fax; Pagers; Web Postings; Indoor & Outdoor Speakers; Digital Display Signs; CCTV |
| Easy-to-use | Send an alert in seconds instead of minutes; Alert multiple groups, networks, and devices from one web page; Create unique messages for each delivery method; Issue on-the-fly, ad-hoc or pre-scripted QuickAlerts |
| Flexibility | Maximize message delivery and cycle alerts through user’s preferred order of devices until delivery is confirmed; Convert text to speech with multi-lingual support |
| Speed | Send hundreds of thousands of messages per minute with priority messaging for key personnel |
| Reliability | Direct connectivity with major wireless carriers improves SMS delivery; White listing with major ISPs prevents alerts from being blocked as spam; Optimized high volume delivery to carriers, networks and devices |
| Redundancy | Fully redundant, multi-tiered, multi-server fault tolerant architecture; Hosted in high-availability facilities co-located with nation’s top tier carriers |
| Security | Highly secure platform; Tier IV secure facilities; Secure site with SSL encryption and database encryption; Authentication available for recipients; Role-based access |
| Interoperability | Provides communications interoperability with other systems such as CAD, technologies like CIMS and data sources such as DHS, NOAA & the Department of Transportation |
Features
- GIS Capabilities - Conduct geo-targeted public alerting through advanced GIS-mapping module; Integrate with existing GIS data
- Two-way communications - Intelligent response tracking allows you to confirm user(s) received message with multiple menu response options; resend messages to those who did not confirm receipt
- Web-based reporting - Near real-time tracking of messages that includes status of current and past voice campaigns with success/failure rates, detail per notification attempt results, time and date stamp for all messages
