Intersec, a world chief in cell information and placement intelligence options, introduced the profitable deployment of its Public Warning Cell Broadcast know-how for O2 Telefónica in Germany.

On Nationwide Alert Day – Warntag – held on December eighth, 2022, Telefonica efficiently broadcasted two alert messages – in German and in English – from the Federal Office for Civil Protection and Disaster Relief in only a matter of seconds utilizing the Intersec Cell Broadcast know-how, in partnership with Telefónica Ingeniería de Seguridad (TIS). The take a look at confirmed the high-end efficiency of the answer and attested to the corporate’s expertise in deploying public alerting options in a collaborative method, in full compliance with information privateness rules, and in alignment with the EECC necessities.

Cell broadcast is a crucial know-how for early warning and emergency alerting in vital conditions, particularly when time is of the essence, even when operators’ cell networks are closely utilised. The alert textual content message might be issued to tens of millions of cell gadgets in an outlined space, utilizing a selected show and a selected ringtone to be acknowledged immediately as an alert.

Intersec is the European Union’s main public warning system supplier, masking 30 % of the EU inhabitants with options deployed in France, Germany, Portugal, Croatia, and Luxembourg.