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CareHawk Sets a New Standard in School Safety Communication Technologies

CareHawk®, recognized as a frontrunner in life safety and mass notification systems, has taken a giant leap forward in enhancing safety in schools through its latest product, Spotlight™ 6.0. Unveiled amid growing security demands, this advanced software iteration showcases critical enhancements aimed at both communication and cybersecurity, setting an impressive new benchmark within the educational sector.

Transformative Features for a Secure Future

With the increase in cyber threats directed at educational institutions, CareHawk is committed to keeping pace with these challenges. The Spotlight 6.0 platform integrates enhanced communication functionalities along with fortified cybersecurity measures, ensuring that schools have the dependable infrastructure they need to operate securely.

Salvatore Marinello, Vice President of Sales at CareHawk, emphasized the company’s commitment to accessibility, stating, “There will be no price hikes or extra charges until at least September 1, 2025, allowing us to offer top-tier technology without imposing extra financial burdens.” By adopting an integrated manufacturing strategy, CareHawk effectively manages cost fluctuations, ensuring that top-quality safety solutions remain affordable.

Highlighted Innovations

Spotlight 6.0 doesn't just stop at improving security; it brings numerous enhanced features crucial for effective emergency communication:

• - Alert Origin Display: This feature helps end-users visually track the exact source of any alert, promoting quicker and informed responses across all displays and interfaces.
• - Active Directory Integration: Streamlining user management, this integration simplifies control and access management while boosting efficiency for administrative tasks.
• - Real-time Coordination: Through direct connectivity to the Raptor® Alert App, School administrations can coordinate crisis responses efficiently and in real-time.

As the digital landscape evolves, the product's cybersecurity measures are a pivotal focus, with additions like encrypted communication, role-based access, and independent penetration testing to ensure schools maintain a secure communication environment. Rami Michael, President and CEO of CareHawk, articulated the company's vision: “We’re devoted to safeguarding the physical and digital environments of K-12 schools.”

Proven Security Standards

In a testament to their commitment to safety, the CH2000IP Life Safety Communication Server, a component of the Spotlight 6.0, has undergone extensive independent penetration testing. Earning a 'None' risk rating, this rating signifies the highest level of confidence and security—further validating CareHawk's dedication to safety and compliance with industry standards.

Stacie Dinse, Director of Product Management, remarked, “Cybersecurity isn't a mere checklist; it forms the foundation of our systems. With SpotLight 6.0, we are reestablishing the expectations schools should have from mass notification systems.”

Upcoming Opportunities

Excitement surrounds the upcoming 2025 National School Safety Conference Exposition, scheduled for July 28 – August 1, 2025, at Virgin Hotels in Las Vegas. Attendees will have exclusive opportunities to witness hands-on demonstrations of Spotlight 6.0 and the CH2000IP platform, offering insights that promise to shape the future of secure school communications.

To learn more or to register for the conference, interested parties can visit here. For media inquiries, please reach out to CareHawk Marketing at [email protected] or call 1-888-223-5816.

CareHawk is enabling schools to respond to emergencies with greater confidence and greater assurance in their communication systems, marking a significant step towards a safer educational environment.