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Third Annual AtHoc User Group Conference Creates Insight, Training and Valuable Networking Opportunities

SAN MATEO, CA — (Marketwired) — 05/15/15 — AtHoc, Inc., the leader in networked crisis communication systems, today announced the successful completion of its third annual AtHoc User Group Conference. This year the conference focused on innovations and best practices in crisis communication and the importance of customer partnerships. The event also included hands-on training with the AtHoc solution and the sharing of user success stories.

Participants in the 2015 Conference included attendees from businesses throughout the U.S. that use AtHoc and provided them with the opportunity to network with one another. It also provided attendees training to participate in AtHoc–s newest innovation, the AtHoc Connect Community. Because crises rarely affect an organization in isolation, AtHoc Connect creates a network for organizations and government entities to effectively communicate in times of crisis.

Key conference sessions included:

Keynotes by CEO Guy Miasnik and RADM (Ret.) Bob Day, Former USCG CIO

Hands-On training with latest AtHoc Connect solutions

Implementation best practices by AtHoc customers

Vibrant customer panel discussions

In addition to discussions focused on physical safety, the conference included a Keynote focused on cyber security best practices by RADM (Ret.) Bob Day, Former USCG CIO and AtHoc CTO Aviv Siegel.

With a 50% increase in customer attendance, the AtHoc User Group was a great success, providing thought-provoking discussion, cooperation between businesses and an increased appreciation of the need for effective communication channels in an emergency.

“It–s gratifying to see our customers championing our solutions and working together to make their respective communities safer,” said Doug Doyle, CMO AtHoc. “It helps us too; our interactions with the people using our solutions every day help us build better products.”

AtHoc is the pioneer and recognized leader in networked crisis communication, protecting millions of people around the world. AtHoc provides a seamless and reliable exchange of critical information among organizations, their people, devices and external entities. A trusted partner to the world–s most demanding customers, AtHoc is the #1 provider to the US Departments of Defense and Homeland Security, and safeguards numerous other government agencies and leading commercial enterprises. Headquartered in Silicon Valley, the company operates around the globe. For more information about AtHoc, please visit