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CSO-only networking events to address elevating security’s impact
within today’s escalating threat environment
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Keynotes from General Michael Hayden, former director of the CIA
and NSA; and Matt Olsen, the former Director of the National
Counterterrorism Center
BURLINGTON, Mass.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--May 9, 2018--
Everbridge,
Inc. (NASDAQ: EVBG), the global leader in critical event management
and enterprise safety software applications to help keep people safe and
businesses running faster, today announced ELEVATE
2018, a series of CSO-only networking events led by Chief Security
Officers from some of the top brands in the world. The multi-city summit
series will provide an opportunity for senior-level security leaders to
discuss what they can do to elevate security’s role in corporate America
within the modern threat environment.
The ELEVATE 2018 events are designed for CSOs, by CSOs. The series will
feature interactive panels with speakers from Bristol-Myers Squibb,
Discover, Goldman Sachs, McDonald’s, Toyota, and Twitter to discuss the
role innovation and technology play in managing today’s critical events.
In addition, ELEVATE 2018 will feature keynotes from General Michael
Hayden, former director of the CIA and NSA, and Matt Olsen, the former
Director of the National Counterterrorism Center under President Obama.
“In an escalating global threat environment, the role of the Chief
Security Officer has never been more strategic or complex,” said Tracy
Reinhold, CSO of Everbridge. “CSOs must continually adapt to elevate the
internal value of their function, gain more investment and resources,
and ensure a positive impact on their organization by identifying and
mitigating business threats and disruptions. The ELEVATE events provide
CSOs with an intimate venue to connect with their peers and learn how to
optimize their security strategies and align them to business
objectives.”
ELEVATE 2018 takes place initially in the following five locations
across the United States:
The event will expand to the Boston and London markets later in the
year. To learn more about ELEVATE 2018 and to register for a Summit near
you, please visit: http://elevatecsoroundtable.com/register/
About Everbridge
Everbridge,
Inc. (NASDAQ: EVBG) is a global software company that provides
enterprise software applications that automate and accelerate
organizations’ operational response to critical events in order to keep
people safe and businesses running faster. During public safety threats
such as active shooter situations, terrorist attacks or severe weather
conditions, as well as critical business events such as IT outages,
cyber-attacks or other incidents such as product recalls or supply-chain
interruptions, over 3,800 global customers rely on the company’s
SaaS-based platform to quickly and reliably aggregate and assess threat
data, locate people at risk and responders able to assist, automate the
execution of pre-defined communications processes, and track progress on
executing response plans. The company’s platform sent over 2 billion
messages in 2017, and offers the ability to reach more than 200
countries and territories with secure delivery to over 100 different
communication devices. The company’s critical communications and
enterprise safety applications include Mass Notification, Incident
Management, Safety Connection™, IT Alerting, Visual Command Center®,
Crisis Commander®, Community Engagement™ and Secure Messaging.
Everbridge serves 9 of the 10 largest U.S. cities, 8 of the 10 largest
U.S.-based investment banks, 25 of the 25 busiest North American
airports, six of the 10 largest global consulting firms, six of the 10
largest global auto makers, all four of the largest global accounting
firms, four of the 10 largest U.S.-based health care providers and four
of the 10 largest U.S.-based health insurers. Everbridge is based in
Boston and Los Angeles with additional offices in San Francisco,
Lansing, Orlando, Beijing, London, and Stockholm For more information,
visit www.everbridge.com,
read the company blog,
and follow on Twitter and Facebook.
All Everbridge products are trademarks of Everbridge, Inc. in the USA
and other countries. All other product or company names mentioned are
the property of their respective owners.
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Source: Everbridge, Inc.
Everbridge
Jeff Young, 781-859-4116
jeff.young@everbridge.com
or
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Maryellen Marini, 617-986-5035
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