MIR3 Announces the Availability of inAlertCenter. inAlertCenter is a full-featured, entry-level Intelligent Notification System for BC/DR


San Diego, California – February 1, 2005 – MIR3™, the technology leader in Intelligent Notification solutions, today announced the availability of inAlertCenter, which enables companies and organizations to consolidate and manage emergency communications during disasters and network outages that can adversely affect business continuity. Browser-based inAlertCenter is an affordable, entry-level Intelligent Notification system that allows two-way, interactive delivery of critical information in text or speech to and from any type of device, including landline, pager, mobile or satellite phone, PDA and Blackberry.


Designed for ease-of-use, MIR3’s inAlertCenter intuitive interface is simple to manage by non-technical personnel. It allows contact information to be easily updated and managed by anyone. InAlertCenter features call bridging into call centers and conference calls; find/follow recipients based on their device priority and calendar schedule; complete 128-bit SSL security encryption and authentication; recorded voice or text-to-speech options; detailed reporting and metrics to determine the delivery success of outbound notifications and cascading of new notifications by recipient response.


After talking with our customer prospects, we determined that there is definitely a need for an entry-level emergency communication and notification system with a comprehensive feature set,” said Margi Schmidt, MIR3’s Vice President of Business Development. “MIR3 is addressing this need by offering inAlertCenter: an affordable, highly scalable and robust notification system that fulfills requirements found in many Homeland Security specifications and initiatives.”


In addition, inAlertCenter offers organizations a seamless upgrade path to MIR3’s inEnterprise, a secure, Role-Based notification platform designed for integration into an organization’s enterprise communication infrastructure. inEnterprise works in conjunction with standard corporate databases, such as LDAP, Microsoft® Active Directory®, Oracle®, Peoplesoft®, SunGard® Paragon™, ePlanner™ & Revolution™, and Strohl Systems® LDRPS®, which allows organizations to consolidate communications across all divisions into a single Intelligent Notification platform.


MIR3’s proven Intelligent Notification technology is being used by Global 2000 companies, schools, government organizations and police agencies, for reliable and secure emergency communications.


During the 2004 hurricane season, The City of Miami chose MIR3’s Intelligent Notification platform, quickly deployed it and sent urgent notifications about the status of hurricanes in the area within one day.


Last January, The Calcasieu Police Jury in Louisiana utilized MIR3’s Intelligent Notification to notify approximately 500 Calcasieu residents that four armed robbery suspects were on foot in their neighborhood. The Police Jury received eight tips as a result of the phone-based alerts, which ultimately led to the capture of three of the four suspects.