ISC East Booth 232- ELERTS Corp., a provider of smartphone emergency communication systems, announced the roll out of Lock It Down™, a communication tool for schools seeking to respond quickly to escalating incidents of school violence.
ELERTS Lock It Down™ (LID) supports iPhone and Android devices and integrates real-time chat with photos and GPS maps to facilitate the rapid exchange of information during a school security event. Any authorized user of ELERTS LID may initiate a facility lockdown at the press of a button from their mobile device. School staff and first responders can share security and safety concerns during — and even before — a crisis arises. Research indicates that instantaneous communication before an emergency unfolds can be critical to the successful de-escalation of the event, the company stated.