Vismo and International SOS celebrate a decade of successful partnership amidst challenging conditions.
- During recent hurricanes in Florida, Vismo and International SOS provided timely updates to ensure user safety.
- The Vismo Locate & Protect App was crucial in providing real-time advisories during the storms.
- Notifications were sent through various channels to maximize reach to users in impacted zones.
- Both companies highlight the importance of continuous collaboration for enhanced safety measures.
Vismo, a leading location tracking and risk management company, along with International SOS, renowned for medical and travel security services, are celebrating ten years of fruitful collaboration. This milestone coincides with the challenges posed by Hurricane Helene and Hurricane Milton, which hit Florida in September and October, respectively.
During these natural disasters, the companies demonstrated their commitment to user safety by providing real-time intelligence updates via the Vismo Locate & Protect App. These updates included special advisories prompting users to take immediate actions, such as ‘Act Now,’ to ensure maximum safety.
The advisories were sent using a mass notification system, exploiting various communication channels, including SMS, email, Slack, and voice calls, to reach users effectively. This broad use of platforms was essential for alerting users likely to be affected by the hurricanes.
Colin Dale, Global Sales Director at Vismo, expressed satisfaction with the app’s performance during the hurricanes, emphasizing the seamless operation and its life-saving potential despite the challenging conditions. He highlighted that the app is engineered to function under extreme scenarios, extending battery life and maintaining accuracy even with weak signals.
Sally Wang, Group Vice President at International SOS, reiterated the company’s vital role in safeguarding mobile workforces globally. She celebrated the decade-long partnership that has significantly benefited users worldwide through constant innovation and enhanced capabilities.
Recent advancements include integrating International SOS Advisories into the Vismo Secure Portal, a move that further solidifies their mission to keep clients safe in volatile environments. Such enhancements are a testament to the ongoing evolution of the partnership, promising more breakthroughs in emergency preparedness.
The enduring partnership between Vismo and International SOS exemplifies a steadfast commitment to safety and innovation, ensuring preparedness in the face of future challenges.
