CIT Selects Partners to Build a First-of-Its-Kind Smart Community
CIT Selects Partners to Build a First-of-Its-Kind Smart Community Contract agreements signal the official start of building a technology testbed in Stafford County Herndon, VA, May 05, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The Center for Innovative Technology (CIT) today announced that four contracts have been issued to build Stafford’s technology testbed, a key milestone for the public-private partnership developing Virginia’s first ground-up “smart community.” Expected to be up and running in six weeks, the smart city...
Verizon Partner to Help Improve Interoperability for First Responders
Verizon and Mutualink Partner to Help Improve Interoperability for First Responders Today, Verizon announced a new strategic partnership with Mutualink, making Mutualink’s interoperability-as-a-service solutions available directly through Verizon. Together, Verizon and Mutualink are helping improve crisis response by enabling interoperable agency communications and information sharing for devices across different networks, ensuring first responders, public safety agencies, and private security personnel can share critical information when they need it most. Mutualink is the leader in secure,...
Dallas ISD Discusses Safety and Security Investments Available with Potential Bond Package
Dallas ISD Board Hears Remarks from School Security Professional DALLAS, TX — On Tuesday, members of the Dallas Independent School District Board of Trustees continued their discussions and review of options for a 2020 education bond package. While the Board is still considering plans that range from $2.7 billion to $3.7 billion, all proposals include important investments in school safety and security improvements. With the rate of emergency events in our schools on the rise,...
Dickinson ISD Leadership: Importance of Texas School Safety
Texas School Administration Conference in Austin AUSTIN, TX — Dickinson ISD Assistant Superintendent Robert Cobb, in partnership with the nation’s leading interoperable communications company Mutualink, attended the Texas Association for School Administrators (TASA) Midwinter Conference in Austin this week to lead a lecture on a topic at the forefront of the minds of so many school leaders, teachers, and parents: school safety. The TASA Midwinter Conference has become the most popular conference of the year for Texas...
Mutualink Adds AT&T Veteran Tina Chester to Key Management Position
Industry Leader Tina Chester Joins to Accelerate Growth and Expand Market Reach Mutualink, Inc., a leader in interoperable communications for homeland security, public safety and private security, is pleased to announce that AT&T veteran Tina Chester joins the company as Senior Vice President (SVP) of Sales, contributing to business strategies to deliver Mutualink’s mission for safe, interconnected communities. Tina Chester brings over 30 years of telecommunications experience to this role leading the sales team and...
Joe Mazzarella Appointed Mutualink President
January 7, 2020 WALLINGFORD, Conn.--Mutualink, Inc. today announced that its board of directors has appointed Joe Mazzarella as Mutualink President. Mark Hatten will continue in his current role as Chief Executive Officer and Chairman of the Board. Mr. Mazzarella previously served as Mutualink’s General Counsel and Senior Vice President and, most recently, assumed management responsibility for Mutualink’s sales, marketing and government relations functions in addition to managing legal affairs. “We are fortunate to have someone...
Texas Schools Could Be Helped by Communications Platform
Communications Platform Used by Dept. of Homeland Security Could Help Texas Schools Respond in an Emergency DALLAS, TX — This week, Texas School Administrators and Texas School Boards gathered for their annual convention at the Kay Bailey Hutchinson Convention Center in Dallas. On the minds of many: school safety. And in the wake of recent tragedies in across Texas, school leaders are looking for ways not only to prevent a school shooting, but how to...
Mutualink Edge IWS Earns FirstNet Listed Designation
Mutualink EDGE IWS Earns FirstNet Listed Designation FirstNet – America’s public safety communications platform – features the first-ever App Catalog geared to first responders. This gives FirstNet subscribers a dedicated location to find meaningful new solutions that have been specifically reviewed for use with FirstNet services. Before any mobile solution can be added to the FirstNet App Catalog, it must pass stringent tests for security, relevancy, data privacy and more. Achieving a FirstNet Listed designation...
Shooter Detection Systems
Shooter Detection Systems and Mutualink Announce Technical Integration to Improve Emergency Communications in Active Shooter Incidents Security industry and public safety technology leaders join forces to integrate gunshot detection and location reporting with first responder interoperability system Shooter Detection Systems (SDS), the security industry’s leading gunshot detection provider and Mutualink, a worldwide leading provider of secure interoperable communications solutions today announced the technology integration between the Guardian Indoor Active Shooter Detection System and the Mutualink...
Brevard Public Schools Implement Instant Emergency Communications System
Brevard Public Schools Implement Instant Emergency Communications System with First Responders 2018 marks year of both tragedy and progress in Florida school safety January 02, 2019 07:00 AM Eastern Standard Time WALLINGFORD, Conn.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Brevard County, Florida, joined six additional Florida counties using Mutualink’s instant emergency communications coordination platform to enhance school safety readiness and response. On December 11, 2018, Brevard County School Board authorized the implementation of Mutualink in all of Brevard County’s public schools. The system...
Parkland Shooting Prompts School Deployment
Mutualink Announces Deployment in Lake County Schools in the Wake of Parkland Shooting Decision Based on Best Practices in School Safety August 06, 2018 09:00 AM Eastern Daylight Time WALLINGFORD, Conn. - On June 25, 2018, the Lake County School Board approved the funding and purchase of Mutualink’s interoperable communications solution. Lake County joins many other Florida county school districts deploying Mutualink in the wake of the tragic Parkland shooting in February of this year....
SCHOOL SAFETY LEADER URGES INTEROPERABLE COMMS
SCHOOL SAFETY LEADER URGES INTEROPERABLE COMMUNICATIONS TO TX LEGISLATURE Capt. Francis of Seminole County Sheriff’s Office Recounts Lessons Learned and Advocates for Instant Radio and Video Sharing Between Schools and Law Enforcement Wallingford, CT – Mutualink, Inc. a leading worldwide provider of secure interoperable communications solutions, today announced that school safety leader Captain Rick Francis of the Seminole County Sheriff’s Office, located in Seminole County, Florida, delivered powerful testimony to the Texas House of Representatives...