Press Releases & Publications

Cebu City revolutionizes emergency response, public safety capability with NGA 911 partnership

Jun 07, 2024

CEBU City’s local government has taken a giant step in bringing its public safety and security infrastructure to next-generation, world-class standards. Mayor Mike Rama and Vice Mayor Alvin Garcia (Acting Mayor) have spearheaded a transformati...
CEBU City’s local government has taken a giant step in bringing its public safety and security infrastructure to next-generation, world-class standards. Mayor Mike Rama and Vice Mayor Alvin Garcia (Acting Mayor) have spearheaded a transformative partnership with NGA 911, LLC, an American company renowned for its pioneering 911 services across the United States. The company stands at the forefront of innovation, harnessing cutting-edge Next Generation technology to revolutionize...
Transforming Emergency Response: How Next Generation 911 Dispatch Equipment Enhances Public Safety in 2024

May 30, 2024

Innovating 911 services has become vital for ensuring public safety in today’s fast-paced, digital world. With notable advancements in technology, Next Generation 911 dispatch equipment is reshaping how 911 professionals respond to emergencies, makin...
Innovating 911 services has become vital for ensuring public safety in today’s fast-paced, digital world. With notable advancements in technology, Next Generation 911 dispatch equipment is reshaping how 911 professionals respond to emergencies, making it more efficient and effective than ever before.  This blog from NGA will explore key advancements of Next Generation dispatch 911 equipment, its impact on public safety, and how this technology is transforming emergency response in 2024. ...

May 26, 2024

CEBU CITY, Philippines — The 911 emergency response hotline will soon be available in Cebu City. During a press conference on May 24 at Cebu City Hall, Acting Mayor Raymond Alvin Garcia and Next Generation Advanced 911 (NGA 911) Country Manager Robe...
CEBU CITY, Philippines — The 911 emergency response hotline will soon be available in Cebu City. During a press conference on May 24 at Cebu City Hall, Acting Mayor Raymond Alvin Garcia and Next Generation Advanced 911 (NGA 911) Country Manager Robert Llaguno demonstrated a process. Llaguno explained that in the Philippines, when someone calls 911, the operator asks for details like their location, barangay, landmarks, and area before connecting them to emergency responders. “In our cas...
After Morong, E911 National Office, DILG aims to bring state of the art emergency response system to other LGUs

May 17, 2024

The town of Morong, a second-class municipality in Rizal, scored a feat this May by being the first-ever local government unit in the Philippines and the first in Southeast Asia, to put in place a world-class, state-of-the-art emergency response cent...
The town of Morong, a second-class municipality in Rizal, scored a feat this May by being the first-ever local government unit in the Philippines and the first in Southeast Asia, to put in place a world-class, state-of-the-art emergency response center with the Next Generation 911 System used in the USA to better serve their residents. Executive Director Francis Fajardo of the Emergency 911 National Office and Department of Interior and Local Government (DILG) Undersecretary for External, Leg...
PSAPs Role in Advancing Public Safety Technology in 2024

May 16, 2024

In public safety, technology is fundamental for shaping the efficiency and effectiveness of emergency response services. At the heart of successful public safety are Public Safety Answering Points (PSAPs), the first point of contact in times of emerg...
In public safety, technology is fundamental for shaping the efficiency and effectiveness of emergency response services. At the heart of successful public safety are Public Safety Answering Points (PSAPs), the first point of contact in times of emergency. For decades, these agencies have focused on routing emergency calls to the right response teams. In 2024, 9-1-1 services are undergoing a transformative shift with PSAPs integrating cutting-edge technology  to enhance emergency response across...
IWCE 2024 - NGA Interview with Eric Caddy

May 07, 2024

IWCE 2024 - NGA Interview with Eric Caddy
IWCE 2024 - NGA Interview with Eric Caddy
Morong, Rizal becomes first Philippine LGU with Next-Generation Advanced 911 emergency response, public safety system

May 06, 2024

Second class municipality Morong in Rizal Province is now the very first local government unit in the Philippines with a first-class, next generation emergency response and public safety system to respond to emergency calls and ensure the protection...
Second class municipality Morong in Rizal Province is now the very first local government unit in the Philippines with a first-class, next generation emergency response and public safety system to respond to emergency calls and ensure the protection of its residents. Morong Mayor Sidney Soriano, Vice Mayor Jose Fred Feliciano and other key municipal officials signed an agreement with NGA Philippines (NGA) the local subsidiary of multinational corporation NGA 911, LLC headquartered in Californ...
911 Vendors: What to Look for in A Trusted NG911 Provider

May 02, 2024

In times of emergency, the speed and efficiency of 911 services can be the difference between lives saved and tragedy. As technology advances, so too does the infrastructure behind these essential services. Enter Next Generation 911 (NG9-1-1), a mode...
In times of emergency, the speed and efficiency of 911 services can be the difference between lives saved and tragedy. As technology advances, so too does the infrastructure behind these essential services. Enter Next Generation 911 (NG9-1-1), a modernized version of traditional emergency response systems, designed to meet the unique needs and demands of today’s digital era. With capabilities like text-to-911, video streaming, real-time data sharing, and more, NG911 is reshaping emergency...
How 2024’s 911 Requirements are Shaping the Future of Emergency Response

Apr 19, 2024

There is no public safety without emergency services as they provide essential support in the most urgent times. As technology advances, emergency response must also evolve to ensure individuals and communities are protected. 2024’s 911 requirements...
There is no public safety without emergency services as they provide essential support in the most urgent times. As technology advances, emergency response must also evolve to ensure individuals and communities are protected. 2024’s 911 requirements are set to reshape how emergency response is conducted and its services are deployed.   This blog from NGA discusses these requirements, exploring their implications for public safety and emergency services as a whole. The Advancement of 911 S...
NGA Congratulates Eric Caddy on his Appointment to NG9-1-1 Interoperability Oversight Commission (NIOC)

Apr 11, 2024

Monrovia, CA, April 11, 2024 – Next Generation Advanced (NGA) extends heartfelt congratulations to Eric Caddy on his recent appointment to represent Commercial Providers of NG911 Core Services on the NG9-1-1 Interoperability Oversight Commission (NIO...
Monrovia, CA, April 11, 2024 – Next Generation Advanced (NGA) extends heartfelt congratulations to Eric Caddy on his recent appointment to represent Commercial Providers of NG911 Core Services on the NG9-1-1 Interoperability Oversight Commission (NIOC). Eric's appointment further strengthens NGA's commitment to advancing interoperability and security in NG9-1-1 systems across North America and beyond.   As the independent oversight governance body for NG9-1-1 Public Key Infrastructure (PKI), F...