Press Release
iJET Launches World Pandemic Monitor Service
Annapolis, Maryland - April 26, 2006 — iJET today announced the launch of its World Pandemic Monitor service to provide mission-critical intelligence for the pandemic planner and ensure complete situational awareness around the threat of an emerging Avian Flu pandemic and other global health concerns. iJET's international team of health and corporate preparedness experts supports this new service, ensuring that clients have credible, up-to-date analysis.Multinational organizations require a professional resource for sifting through reams of avian flu-related information from around the globe and distilling it down to accurate, actionable intelligence. iJET's Health Intelligence team does this, and delivers a service that will best help organizations prepare for a pandemic. The team works with on-the-ground contacts and monitors hundreds of electronic sources around the clock, saving organizations significant time and resources and allowing them to focus on the development and execution of preparedness plans.
iJET's World Pandemic Monitor service provides continuous reporting on key health-related developments around the world through its 24x7, real-time Alert service. The service also includes a weekly report that provides a wrap-up of developments, trends and predictive analyses on where outbreaks are likely to emerge, and offers information to help pandemic planners benchmark their programs. Also, organizations can forward questions to iJET's global team of subject matter experts for a weekly Q&A Forum and sharing among peers.
"The World Pandemic Monitor delivers real-time alerts on breaking threats complete with analysis and recommendations for organizations, graphs and maps for pandemic planners to utilize in their reporting, direct access to qualified subject matter experts and vetted research, case studies and best practices addressing key issues and concerns for organizations," said Joan Pfinsgraff, M.D., iJET's Director of Health Intelligence.
"Our health team has been closely monitoring the avian flu situation since 2003, and with continued activity and outbreaks all over the world, our clients increasingly rely on iJET to help them navigate the overwhelming information whirlwind," said iJET CEO Bruce McIndoe. "We're placing actionable information and advice directly into their hands to help them make smart decisions as they prepare for a pandemic."
Additional information about the service and a free trial subscription is available at: http://www.worldpandemicmonitor.com.
About iJET Intelligent Risk Systems
iJET Intelligent Risk Systems is a leader in business resiliency, helping multinational corporations and government organizations monitor, protect against and respond to global threats. Integrating world-class open source intelligence with patented technology, iJET’s award-winning Worldcue® solutions help clients monitor and assess global threats relative to their key people, facilities and supply chain assets; automatically track and communicate with travelers and expatriates; and deploy emergency response services throughout the world at a moment's notice. Providing a unified view of threats to assets, iJET enables clients to mitigate risks, reduce corporate liability and prepare for and respond to business disruptions.
