AtHoc to Highlight Network-Centric Emergency Alerting Solution at Force Protection Equipment Demonstration

Company Experts to Outline Value of IP-Based Notification for Force Protection Readiness, Installation Alerting and Critical Communications

SAN MATEO, Ca. (May 12, 2009) AtHoc, Inc., the pioneer and leader in network-centric emergency notification systems,is showcasing its AtHoc IWSAlerts™ emergency alerting technology at Force Protection Equipment Demonstration (FPED) from May 19-21 at the Stafford County Regional Airport, Stafford, Va.

FPED provides leaders and decision makers from the Department of Defense (DoD), federal agencies, and selected state/local law enforcement and corrections agencies, the opportunity to observe and become familiar with physical security and force protection equipment available for procurement and testing.

AtHoc will demonstrate its flagship product at the show – AtHoc IWSAlerts. The solution is used for force protection readiness, anti-terror warnings, installation alerting, public safety and critical communications. The AtHoc system supports the complex alerting needs of large, distributed organizations to help facilitate a safe and effective response to emergency situations.

AtHoc provides mass notification solutions that unify multiple forms of alerting into a single solution. Through AtHoc IWSAlerts, organizations can trigger alerts to computers, mobile devices, landline telephones, cell phones, sirens, public address systems, BlackBerry devices, digital displays, land mobile radios and any channel that can be triggered through an IP interface.

“FPED provides us with the opportunity to meet face-to-face with government and law enforcement personnel and explain why organizations throughout the military and civilian government have decided to standardize their network-centric emergency alerting with AtHoc,” said Colonel David W. Brown (Ret.), director of U.S. Army operations for AtHoc.

AtHoc unifies multiple forms of alerting into a single solution and provides the ability to reach hundreds of thousands of people in less than two minutes. The solution also makes it possible to track responses to alerts to determine if personnel are okay, hurt, trapped, etc. AtHoc IWSAlerts can help organizations better protect people and property in response to all types of threats.

About AtHoc

AtHoc is the pioneer and recognized leader in providing enterprise-class, network-centric emergency notification systems to military, government and commercial organizations for physical security, force protection and personnel accountability. Millions of end users worldwide, in organizations such as the U.S. Air Force, U.S. Army, U.S. Navy, U.S. Patent and Trademark Office, NASA, Microsoft, Boeing and PricewaterhouseCoopers rely on AtHoc’s unified management systems for their emergency alerting and critical communication needs. AtHoc has partnered with market leaders including Microsoft, Cisco, Dell, Harris, Siemens, Avaya, Lockheed Martin, DCC and others to bring these notification solutions to the public and commercial markets.

For more information on AtHoc, please visit http://www.athoc.com.