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Connect organizations with 
AtHoc Connect

AtHoc Connect
 brings together organizations from government, industry, commercial, and healthcare sectors to improve communication during an emergency.
You can send and receive alerts with other 
BlackBerry AtHoc
 customers that are Connect organizations in 
BlackBerry AtHoc
. A Connect organization is a 
BlackBerry AtHoc
 customer that has signed up for 
AtHoc Connect
 to participate in cross-organization communication.
With 
AtHoc Connect
, you can connect to other organizations and publish to these connections. You can also receive incoming alerts from connected organizations that target your organization.
To join 
AtHoc Connect
, contact 
BlackBerry AtHoc
 customer support.
Prerequisites
AtHoc Connect
 requires configuration in the 
BlackBerry AtHoc
 management system, 
Notification Delivery Service (NDS)
, and registration with 
BlackBerry AtHoc
 customer support.
Before you can use 
AtHoc Connect
, you must complete the following prerequisites:
  • Configure the 
    AtHoc Connect
     gateway and device.
  • Create an organization in the 
    BlackBerry AtHoc
     management system for each Connect organization.
  • Configure incoming alert types to see incoming alerts in the inbox.
  • Log in as an operator with the Connect Agreement Management role.