In response to Wednesday morning’s emergency incident, several issues have been raised about RIT crisis communications. Many questions relate to RIT Alert, the university’s rapid emergency mass ...

Criminals are using a new type of text message scam to steal your information! Here’s what to look out for and how to protect your data. Text messages have become a, if not the, primary method of ...

FEMA will test a national emergency notification system Wednesday that sends a push alert and vibrating tone to every wireless phone in the country with the words "Presidential Alert." The ...

The emergency text message was sent to various devices including, Android, iOS smartphones and smartwatches The alert message has been sent by the Department of Telecommunications This message has ...

On Sunday, April 23, your phone will play a loud siren for 10 seconds, even if it is on silent. That is because the Government is testing a new emergency system to warn citizens of urgent threats.

Tens of millions of mobile phone users have received a message and loud alarm during the first nationwide test of the government's new public alert system. However, many people received the alert at 2 ...

The Indian government recently conducted a test of its emergency alert system by sending a severe alert message to randomly selected mobile users. The message emphasized that it was only a test and no ...

When news broke in mid-September that the U.S. government was about to test the presidential alert of the nationwide wireless emergency alert system, the reaction was swift. I hate to be the bearer of ...

PHILADELPHIA (WPVI) -- For many in the Philadelphia area, we were awoken Monday morning not by the pleasant sunrise or relaxing music on the alarm clock, but by a blaring tone emanating from our cell ...

President Donald Trump's first-ever Presidential Alert went out Wednesday afternoon, and those who weren't expecting it found themselves surprised and even scared by the message. The message arrived ...

Wednesday afternoon, at exactly 2:18 p.m. ET, million of Americans received a text headlined "Presidential Alert" on their cellphones. But it wasn't exactly from President Trump. Rather, it was a test ...