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Safety Gap

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About this Podcast:

Safety Gap by RapidSOS delves deep into the "safety gap" — uncovering the unknown challenges, obstacles and blind spots that hinder public safety. Each episode examines barriers to safety with the goal of helping safety professionals identify effective solutions for keeping their customers, employees and communities safe. Hosted by Cassidy Shield, RapidSOS' Chief Marketing Officer, the podcast brings together leaders and pioneers using the latest tools and techniques to create a safer world. Listen in to discover a world supported by intelligent safety – where humans, technology, and AI work together to close the safety gap.

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28%

Guest openness

Selective

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Questions about Safety Gap

What is Safety Gap about?

Safety Gap by RapidSOS delves deep into the "safety gap", uncovering the unknown challenges, obstacles and blind spots that hinder public safety. Each episode examines barriers to safety with the goal of helping safety professionals identify effective solutions for keeping their customers, employees and communities safe.

Who hosts Safety Gap?

Safety Gap is hosted by RapidSOS. The show has published 27 episodes to date.

What has Safety Gap covered recently?

Recent episodes include "Inside NYPD's Real Time Crime Center with Former Commander Mike Ricupero" (5 February 2026, 52 minutes), "How Linda Zerwin Consolidated 22 Dispatch Centers into 2 and Saved 10 Million Dollars" (14 January 2026, 57 minutes), and "Why Enterprises Need to Include 911 Centers in Technology Conversations" (2 January 2026, 49 minutes).

How often does Safety Gap publish?

Safety Gap publishes roughly monthly, with episodes averaging 51 minutes across 27 episodes.

How hard is it to get booked on Safety Gap?

Booking probability for Safety Gap is 28%, and the host is rated Selective on guests. Safety Gap requires a Pod Score of 80 or higher. Safety Gap's contact route on record: public web form.

Who should pitch Safety Gap?

The strongest fits for Safety Gap are Courts, Police & Public Safety and IT Services & Software Development. Safety Gap has an education audience.

About the host

RapidSOS hosts Safety Gap, an education podcast with 27 episodes published.

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Recent episodes

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  • Episode #27

    Inside NYPD's Real Time Crime Center with Former Commander Mike Ricupero

    Feb 5, 202652 minS1

    <p>Explore the evolution of policing technology with Mike Ricupero. From the NYPD RTCC to AI and drones, learn how data is modernizing law enforcement.</p>

  • Episode #26

    How Linda Zerwin Consolidated 22 Dispatch Centers into 2 and Saved 10 Million Dollars

    Jan 14, 202657 minS1

    <p>Learn how DuPage County consolidated 22 dispatch centers into 2, saving $10M in costs while slashing fire response times from 50 to 15 seconds. Linda Zerwin joins RapidSOS to share the blueprint for successful 911...

  • Episode #25

    Why Enterprises Need to Include 911 Centers in Technology Conversations

    Jan 2, 202649 minS1

    <p>Explore the future of public safety with Amy Marion from RapidSOS. Covers 911 system integration, telematics beyond crash detection, and the reality of school safety.</p>

  • Episode #24

    Why Enhanced 911 Systems Fail and How Ian Cole and Kevin Kito Are Fixing Them

    Dec 3, 202551 minS1

    <p>Two mission-driven leaders revolutionize 911. Learn how 911 Secure and RapidSOS deliver precise location and context instantly to first responders, saving critical seconds.</p>

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    From Crashed to Response Making Telematics Data Work for Emergency Response

    Nov 5, 202555 minS0

    <p>Amy Marion from RapidSOS hosts a critical discussion on how telematics data can transform emergency response with Eric Troy, VP of eDispatches at RapidSOS, and Michael Armitage, Executive Director of Calhoun County...

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  • Episode #22

    Gabby Petito’s Legacy and Training First Responders on the Invisible Signs of Domestic Abuse

    Oct 22, 202559 minS1

    <p>Karin Marquez from RapidSOS teams up with Ricardo Martinez from Within the Trenches podcast to speak with Jim Schmidt, Secretary of the Gabby Petito Foundation and retired fire captain with 25 years in public safety...

  • Episode #21

    You Might be a Lone Worker and You Don't Even Know It

    Oct 9, 202539 minS1

    <p><b>Cassidy Shield and Karin Marquez from RapidSOS sit down with Nick Brown, Director of Lone Worker Solutions at SafetyCulture, to explore the rapidly growing world of lone worker safety technology. Nick shares how...

  • Episode #20

    How Brian Tuskan Built the Silicon Valley Security Model at ServiceNow

    Sep 15, 20251h 1mS1

    <p>From patrolling the Microsoft campus to becoming Chief Security Officer at ServiceNow, Brian Tuskan shares his 22-year journey from public safety to Fortune 500 leadership. Learn how he built the Silicon Valley...

  • Episode #19

    Strengthening America's 911 Systems with Laurie Flaherty

    Aug 21, 202539 minS1

    <p>In this episode of The Safety Gap, Cassidy Shield and Karin Marquez interview Laurie Flaherty, a well-regarded leader and pioneer in the 911 emergency services sector. Laurie shares her unique journey, beginning as...

  • Episode #19

    Unifying Crisis Response: School Safety with I Love U Guys Foundation

    Aug 14, 202557 minS1

    <p>In this episode of The Safety Gap podcast, Cassidy Shield and Karen Marquez welcome Pat Hamilton, the Alliance Director for the I Love U Guys Foundation. Pat brings a wealth of experience from his background in...

  • Episode #17

    Total Response and Dispatching the Future

    Jul 28, 202547 minS1

    <p>In this episode of The Safety Gap podcast, Cassidy Shield and Karin Marquez sit down with Chris Salafia, CEO of Total Response, to explore the evolution of 911 call taking and public safety technology. The...

  • Episode #16

    Empowering Workplace Safety with ROAR

    Jun 26, 202551 minS1

    <p>In this episode of The Safety Gap Podcast, host Cassidy Shield and co-host Karin Marquez welcome Yasmine Mustafa, CEO and co-founder of ROAR, for an insightful discussion on innovations addressing crucial gaps in...

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    Employee Safety Solutions with TraknProtect

    Jun 11, 20251h 3mS0

    <p>In this episode of The Safety Gap, Cassidy Shield and Karin Marquez sit down with Parminder Batra, CEO and founder of TrakNProtect. Parminder shares her unique journey from attorney and mom to safety tech...

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    Connecting Roadside Assistance and 911 with Agero

    Jun 4, 202544 minS0

    <p><b>In this episode of The Safety Gap, hosts Cassidy Shield and Karin Marquez explore a hidden challenge facing 911 centers: up to 2 million non-emergency roadside calls annually that strain emergency resources and...

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    Enhancing Emergency Preparedness with Stratasite

    May 22, 202542 minS0

    <p>In this episode of The Safety Gap, hosts Cassidy Shield and Karin Marquez speak with Scott Lowry, co-founder and CEO of StrataSite, about improving emergency response through incident action plans. Scott shares how...

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    Mental Health for 911 Telecommunicators with Dr. Michelle Lilly

    May 15, 202550 minS0

    <p>In this episode of Safety Gap, Cassidy Shield and Karin Marquez talk with Dr. Michelle Lilly about the mental health of 911 telecommunicators. Michelle is a clinical psychologist and expert in 911 telecommunicator...

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    Bridging the Divide Between Public Safety and Healthcare

    May 8, 202551 minS0

    <p>In this episode of Safety Gap, host Cassidy Shield is joined by Cait Kennedy from Vesta Healthcare and Jennifer White from RapidSOS to unpack why emergency medical calls often fall short—and what can be done about...

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    Enhancing 911 with Live Video: Insights from Eagle Eye Networks

    Apr 23, 202549 minS0

    <p>Eagle Eye Networks’ VP of Marketing, Cooper Briscoe, joins Cassidy Shield and Karin Marquez to explore a big leap in emergency response: live camera sharing with 911 centers. Cooper breaks down how real-time video...

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    Identify, Notify, Respond: A Framework for Incident Response with CENTEGIX

    Mar 31, 202550 minS0

    <p>In this episode of Safety Gap, hosts Cassidy Shield and Karen Marquez welcome Ryan Bennett, Director of Product Management at CENTEGIX, to discuss innovative advancements in school safety technology. Ryan provides a...

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    The Cost of Delayed Emergency Notifications: What Corporate Security Leaders Must Know

    Mar 12, 202552 minS0

    <p>In this episode of Safety Gap LIVE, Cassidy Shield and Karin Marquez explore the critical issue of delays in emergency response with guest Deirdre Fike, former VP of Investigations & Intelligence at MGM Resorts...

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