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Everbridge: sovereignty score and 8 European alternatives

Everbridge is a critical event management platform that organisations use to warn people, coordinate their response and keep operations running during incidents. The Everbridge 360 AI platform combines mass notification, risk intelligence, business continuity planning, physical security integration and response management. The suite also includes xMatters for IT incidents, RedSky for emergency-call compliance and public warning tools. It is delivered as a cloud service.

Everbridge, Inc. is a US company. As a US provider it falls under US jurisdiction, including the CLOUD Act. Its privacy notice says personal data may be stored on servers in the United States and that it participates in the EU-US Data Privacy Framework. It announced data centres in the Netherlands, Germany and the United Kingdom in 2014, but it publishes no current statement on EU data residency. Alert lists hold staff and citizen details, so agree the hosting location in the contract.

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Sovereignty score
17 / 1000 = high exposure
100 = sovereign
  • Jurisdiction SOV-210
    Headquartered in the US: CLOUD Act and FISA 702
  • Data residency SOV-30
    No hosting in Europe (US)
  • Cryptographic key sovereignty SOV-320
    Key management with a non-European vendor
  • Freedom from lock-in SOV-640
    Closed source: switching requires data migration
  • Source & runtime sovereignty SOV-4 · SOV-615
    Closed source, runtime with the vendor

SOV codes: the matching objective in the European Commission's Cloud Sovereignty Framework. Official source

How the score is calculated

Facts and evidence

Last checked October 13, 2026
Headquarters
US (US)Verified by hand
EU adequacy decision
Only for companies individually certified under the EU-US Data Privacy FrameworkVerified by hand
Sovereignty model
Vendor-hosted (non-EU)Verified by hand
Data hosting
USVerified by hand
Open-source
NoVerified by hand
GDPR-compliant
YesVendor-stated
Category
Network & Monitoring
Type
Product
Website
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Top EU-based & GDPR-compliant alternatives to Everbridge

The European alternatives to Everbridge come from our knowledge base of over 8,000 vendors. We only list vendors headquartered in the EU or the EEA; fully European-owned vendors rank before vendors with a foreign owner. For each alternative you see the country, the open-source status and a short description.

Score per alternative: 0 = high exposure, 100 = sovereign

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Why digital sovereignty matters with Everbridge

Everbridge is headquartered in the United States. US vendors fall under the CLOUD Act and FISA 702: US authorities can compel access to data, even when that data sits in a European data centre. That is the core of the jurisdictional exposure in our model.

Everbridge hosts data outside the EU (US). Personal data therefore leaves the EU, which requires a transfer mechanism under the GDPR and pulls the data residency score down.

Everbridge is closed source and hosted by the vendor. The encryption keys and the runtime sit with the vendor and switching requires data migration. Ask about bring-your-own-key, export options and open standards.

What this means for your organisation depends on your whole stack and context. The free assessment weighs Everbridge together with your other vendors and gives a total score, a heatmap and the main risk drivers.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best European alternative to Everbridge?

It depends on your use case. Strong EU alternatives to Everbridge include Akvorado, Centreon and Checkmk. On this page you can compare 8 EU alternatives by jurisdiction, data residency and open-source status.

Are there open-source alternatives to Everbridge?

Yes. Open-source EU alternatives to Everbridge include Akvorado, Centreon, Checkmk, collectd and Healthchecks.io. These keep your data fully under your own control and let you self-host if you want to.

Is Everbridge GDPR-compliant and where is the data hosted?

Everbridge is headquartered in US and hosts data in US. The vendor states it is GDPR-compliant, but the data falls under non-EU jurisdiction. For full EU data residency the EU alternatives on this page usually offer more certainty.

Details and sources

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Sources

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Compliance evidence

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