Brandon Alberd, Public Safety Notifications Coordinator for the state of Texas Department of Public Safety, offers fascinating insight into DPS’s journey of incorporating Everbridge into their emergency communication strategies. From the initial stages of implementation to the seamless integration of Everbridge into their notification system, Brandon shares his firsthand experience of how the platform has transformed their approach to ensuring public safety and awareness during critical events.
The DoD, FBI, Homeland Security, MA State Police, and more relied on Everbridge technology to keep people safe before, during, and after the Army-Navy game.
Grandi Navi Veloci (GNV), now part of the MSC Group, is one of the world’s leading shipping companies operating in cabotage and passenger transport. As part of a strategic collaboration aimed at enhancing public safety and operational efficiency, GNV deployed the Everbridge mass notification suite into GNV’s Maritime Support Center. This implementation positions GNV at the forefront of maritime safety, leveraging the cutting-edge Everbridge technology to ensure swift and effective response during critical events.
Jennifer Jesty says she won’t soon forget the first Everbridge alert she sent about a missing girl.
The emergency resilience manager with the Union of Nova Scotia Mi’kmaq said the program wasn’t fully deployed when police reached out to her for help.
“It was about 45 minutes later [that police] called back and said, ‘Jennifer, how did you do that? She is home and safe with her family. You were able to do in 45 minutes what we couldn’t do in 24 hours.”
Jesty, a former paramedic and firefighter, speaks with Everbridge about the program and her hopes to expand it far beyond Cape Breton Island.
Everbridge aids Jefferson County, AL, alerting 670,000+ residents about life-threatening tornadoes, and safeguarding them before, during and after disaster.
G4S selected Everbridge Control Center to integrate and manage all the technology coming into their Security Command Centre (SCC). Everbridge Risk Center was also deployed to provide real time threat intelligence to ADGMS.
Expanded contact data helps Brevard County, Florida to deliver fast-changing emergency information to more residents and visitors.
“Everbridge allowed us to consolidate our platforms and standardize our approach to activating high acuity alerts for all our special patient populations including stroke, cardiac, sepsis, and trauma activations. The reliability and simplicity of the platform increase safety by ensuring messages reach the staff quickly and consistently.”
– Erik Swanson, Renown Health