The safety lab at Fraunhofer FOKUS is a demonstration room and research laboratory and shows networked solutions in the field of public safety that put people at the center. For guests from the fields of science, politics, administration and business, the safety lab offers an independent framework to discuss the interaction of new technologies. It also sheds light on the legal, organizational, sociological and economic challenges for the use of technologies in practice. In various realistic scenarios, it shows processes and technical interrelationships in control centers and monitoring centers and how they can be connected to alerting technologies for the population.