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Increase speed of decision making with Dataminr First Alert, a real-time critical event discovery solution. Maintain situational awareness and make decisions with confidence.
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Overview
As global adverse events such as severe weather and geopolitical conflict increase in frequency and severity, the challenges and expectations facing public sector organizations are evolving. Dataminr First Alert is a real-time critical event discovery solution that uses AI across public data to enhance the safety of organizations, infrastructure, and citizens by improving the speed of decision-making.
Our Pioneering AI Platform ingests information from over 1M+ publicly available data sources in 150+ languages in 220+ countries to discover critical safety events in real-time. Leveraging 50+ large language models (LLMs) and over 12 years of trusted historical data, the platform offers the speed, scope, and relevance that are vital to enhancing the safety of your organization, infrastructure and citizens.
Public sector organizations rely on Dataminr:
- Emergency Management: Enabling early response to natural or man-made emergencies, crises, incidents, disasters, or attacks.
- Transportation and Infrastructure Protection: Learning about accidents and critical infrastructure disruptions.
- Diplomatic Security and Crisis Management: Maintaining awareness of events impacting diplomats and embassies.
- Force Protection: Reducing risk to missions, people, networks, and locations.
- Law Enforcement: Improving response time to public safety incidents and emergencies.
- Executive Official Awareness: Equipping executives with information for major event and global crisis response.
The cost of First Alert can vary based on the size and scope of deployment across organizations. For custom pricing, consultation, and a detailed demo of First Alert based the needs of your organization, please reach out to awsmarketplace@dataminr.com.om
Highlights
- Dataminr First Alert provides real-time critical event discovery and situational awareness by using its pioneering AI Platform to ingest and analyze information from over 1 million publicly available data sources globally. This solution extracts actionable signals from the vast scale of public data, enabling organizations to make critical decisions with speed and confidence.
- Dataminr First Alert helps organizations respond faster, efficiently allocate resources, keep stakeholders aligned, and understand the impact on infrastructure and personnel. Thirty thousand people working 24/7 would only process 1% of the data Dataminr ingests each day.
- Dataminr First Alert is relied upon by over 200 public sector organizations, with more than 150,000 users across over 190 countries and territories. This solution is used for applications such as Emergency Management, Law Enforcement, and Force Protection, helping organizations respond faster and efficiently allocate resources.
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Dimension | Description | Cost/12 months |
|---|---|---|
Dataminr First Alert | Single User License | $30,000.00 |
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Real-time Event Detection
Ingests information from over 1 million publicly available data sources across 150+ languages in 220+ countries to discover critical safety events in real-time.
Large Language Model Integration
Leverages 50+ large language models (LLMs) to analyze and extract actionable signals from public data sources.
Multi-source Data Aggregation
Processes data from 1M+ publicly available sources globally to provide comprehensive situational awareness across diverse geographic regions and languages.
Historical Data Analysis
Utilizes over 12 years of trusted historical data to enhance accuracy and relevance of critical event discovery.
AI-powered Signal Extraction
Uses artificial intelligence across public data to identify and extract actionable intelligence from vast scale of unstructured information for decision-making.
Mass Notification System
Enables rapid multi-channel alert distribution to communities and organizations with customizable safety and evacuation instructions during critical events.
Employee Safety Tracking
Identifies and locates employees in affected areas during security incidents, including those outside usual business locations, to confirm safety status and provide relevant instructions.
E911 Compliance Management
Provides FCC-compliant E911 and MLTS platform configuration to meet federal regulations required for all United States businesses.
Crisis Response Coordination
Facilitates real-time creation and deployment of incident response plans with task management and multi-stakeholder collaboration through a unified operating picture.
Intelligent Automation with Risk Data Integration
Combines automated decision-making capabilities with comprehensive risk data to enable rapid situational awareness and reduce notification response times during critical events.
Cyber Threat Intelligence Collection
Monitoring of thousands of sources including dark web forums, criminal marketplaces, encrypted chat channels, and open web to track cyber threat actors, ransomware, and malware with finished intelligence reports and indicators of compromise.
Vulnerability Intelligence and Prioritization
Vulnerability database with 328,000+ records enriched with EPSS scores, ransomware likelihood scores, social risk scores, exploit availability data, and temporal analysis for vulnerability prioritization and remediation.
Identity Threat Detection
Monitoring and detection of stolen credentials across company and customer accounts with account takeover mitigation capabilities and proactive credential buyback functionality.
Financial Fraud Intelligence
Analysis and monitoring of financial fraud threats including credit card scraping, cryptocurrency analysis, check fraud mitigation, and card shop intelligence.
Physical Security Threat Monitoring
Real-time geolocation-based threat monitoring across global locations with social media and open source aggregation for physical security intelligence and time-based threat analysis.
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Customer reviews
Jeffrey K.
DATAMINR PRINCIPALS
Reviewed on Feb 01, 2026
Review provided by G2
What do you like best about the product?
HAS PARTNERED WITH THE UN TO EQUIP PERSONNEL WITH ITS FIRST ALERT PRODUCT, ENHANCING PUBLIC SAFETY AND RESPONSE CAPABILITIES.
What do you dislike about the product?
ITS HIGH COST AND COMPLEXITY MAY BE DRAWBACKS FOR SOME USERS.
What problems is the product solving and how is that benefiting you?
AID IN CRISIS RESPONSE BY PROVIDING PLAYBOOKS AND MESSAGING TOOLS
Samantha L.
Fast, Reliable Alerts with Broad Coverage and Powerful Customization
Reviewed on Jan 26, 2026
Review provided by G2
What do you like best about the product?
Dataminr is extremely fast and reliable at detecting emerging issues and trends across different institutions and media outlets. It also offers broad data coverage, pulling information from multiple regions and platforms and helping users organize it effectively. The app supports alert customization by location, risk, industry, and even specific topics. Dataminr is useful across different sectors as well, including emergency response, corporate risk teams, and newsrooms.
What do you dislike about the product?
Detaminr is very focused, but it’s also highly rated for pricing, and some individuals find it unattainable. The alerts from this app can be less accurate at times, and may capture unnecessary noise.
What problems is the product solving and how is that benefiting you?
Dataminr is fruitful in early identification of events or occurrences, way before they unfold
The software includes a robust risk monitoring process, that includes situational awareness to offer proper preparation mechanisms
The app is resourceful in conducting proper scanning from big data and this reduces irrelevant noise and notifications
The app saves manual time where analytics and monitoring are automatically done
The software includes a robust risk monitoring process, that includes situational awareness to offer proper preparation mechanisms
The app is resourceful in conducting proper scanning from big data and this reduces irrelevant noise and notifications
The app saves manual time where analytics and monitoring are automatically done
Aaron S.
Fast Alerts, Needs Simpler UI
Reviewed on Jan 24, 2026
Review provided by G2
What do you like best about the product?
I like that Dataminr scans public data like social media and solves the problem of late and fragmented information. It gives me time to think and act, not rush. I also appreciate how fast and reliable it is at turning massive amounts of data worldwide into actionable alerts.
What do you dislike about the product?
It's powerfully fast but it could improve by simplifying user experience providing richer context in early alerts. It was hard to navigate but with time I got to understand it.
What problems is the product solving and how is that benefiting you?
Dataminr solves the problem of late and fragmented information, providing fast, reliable alerts from massive data worldwide. It gives me time to think and act without rushing.
Olayeni P.
Real-Time Alerts with Room for Improvement
Reviewed on Jan 24, 2026
Review provided by G2
What do you like best about the product?
I like how Dataminr is used for a variety of purposes, including breaking news and crisis detection as well as supporting journalism and media. One of the things I love is its ability to solve the problem of information overload. I find it particularly useful in monitoring wide risks and detecting real-time comprehensive risks, including threats and natural disasters. It helps our team move from reacting to anticipating, revealing patterns over time related to repeated unrest, recurring outages, and rising risks in a location. I also appreciate that the initial setup was easy and straightforward. My team and I have grown to love Dataminr.
What do you dislike about the product?
Not all alerts are truly relevant or actionable, and I think there could be a massive improvement on smarter prioritization and clearer scoring.
What problems is the product solving and how is that benefiting you?
Dataminr helps manage information overload, provides real-time risk detection including threats and natural disasters, and assists my team in moving from reacting to anticipating by revealing patterns of unrest and risks.
Justina S.
Real-Time Alerts with a Cluttered Interface
Reviewed on Jan 21, 2026
Review provided by G2
What do you like best about the product?
I use Dataminr to monitor real-time events and breaking news. It helps improve my awareness and decision-making by monitoring breaking events and risks in real-time. I really like that it delivers real-time alerts really fast before it even hits the news. Also, the initial setup was super easy.
What do you dislike about the product?
The interface can feel overwhelming, especially with numerous alerts. I guess there should be a way of ensuring alert filtering, so it's easy to focus on only the most relevant updates.
What problems is the product solving and how is that benefiting you?
I use Dataminr to monitor real-time events and breaking news, which helps improve my awareness and decision-making. It delivers real-time alerts really fast before it even hits the news.