Question
What is a Safety Device in Everbridge Suite?
Answer
Safety devices is an add-on feature to Safety Connection where you can send SOS and Safety events to Everbridge using the Safety Device integration REST API.
A safety device is a personal device that can send an SOS/Panic or report on your location. Some examples are: Zoleo Satellite Communicator, Garmin InReach, VOS Personal Safety Device, ACR ResQLink SOS personal locator Beacon and the list goes on.
IMPORTANT: Only registered safety devices can send safety events.
For more information on the Safety Device add on, access online help:
- Log in to the Everbridge Manager Portal.
- Under HELP & SUPPORT choose Online Help from the drop-down menu.
- Search for Safety Devices Registration in the search bar.