Cynthia Weeden

FutureShield Inc. provides technology and implementation support for security, risk and emergency management professionals, including government and critical infrastructure organizations. Working with risk managers, security managers, emergency managers and first responders since 2005, the company helps clients integrate software and apps into daily operations and enterprise-wide programs. Its work supports the full incident lifecycle: preparing for hazards, mitigating their effects, responding to events and recovering afterward.

FutureShield offers a portfolio of more than 12 software products, including BYND PlanConnect, which gives users mobile access to emergency, fire safety, business continuity, security and operations plans; D3 Security, for security operations and incident response; XVR, a virtual reality training tool for fire, police and EMS command, control and communication skills; and OnSolve by Crisis24, for mass notifications and call-outs. The company also lists solutions such as CAP Index, DisasterLAN, Flashpoint and Preparis. Its services include needs assessment, research, business requirements gathering, IT collaboration, implementation planning, training and ongoing support, helping organizations put technology to work across their security and emergency operations.