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New Enterprise Connect 2016 Session to Go Inside the Mind of a Voice Hacker
January 21, 2016Enterprise Connect, produced by UBM Americas, today announces an exciting new General Session, Inside the Mind of a Voice Hacker: The Evolution of Enterprise Voice Threats. Speakers include Mark D. Collier – CTO for SecureLogix Corp, whose multiple research projects focused on complex TDoS attacks and other security issues in critical environments such as Next Generation 9-1-1 centers.
Read full articleAPCO Welcomes Publication of FirstNet’s RFP
January 13, 2016Today, the First Responder Network Authority (FirstNet) released its much-anticipated Request for Proposals (RFP) for the nationwide public safety broadband network (NPSBN).
Read full articleSouthern California Agencies Convert to IPT’s Longer-Lasting Battery Technology
January 13, 2016Murrieta Police Department in Murrieta, California, is the first city law enforcement agency to transition to the newly launched Riverside County digital system and the first to switch to Harris full spectrum two-way radios with longer-lasting battery technology provided by Impact Power Technologies (IPT).
Read full articleHarnessing Broadband Power for First Responders
January 13, 2016Motorola Solutions (NYI: MSI) played a critical role in the first real-world demonstration of the LA-RICS public safety broadband network. With the help of the company’s technology, the system was used to monitor security during the 127th Tournament of Roses Parade held in Pasadena, California.
Read full articleAPCO Releases Standard for Public Review and Comment
January 7, 2016The Association of Public-Safety Communications Officials (APCO) International released the following standard for public review and comment: APCO / NPSTC 1.104.2-201x Standard Channel Nomenclature for the Public Safety Interoperability Channels.
Read full articleCloudstreet Helps U.S. First Responders Maintain Flawless Network Connectivity
January 7, 2016Cloudstreet, the Nokia spin-off specialized in delivering dynamic, application-aware connectivity for guaranteed service quality, working with the US Department of Commerce’s PSCR (Public Safety Communications Research) program based at Boulder Labs, has achieved a telecommunications technology first for immediate application in worldwide public safety communications broadband systems, including FirstNet, the federal emergency responder network.
Read full articleDiabetes Education and Camping Association and Smart911 Partner to Facilitate Faster Emergency Response for Those Affected by Diabetes
January 7, 2016The Diabetes Education and Camping Association (DECA) and Smart911, the life-saving, national safety service, have announced a strategic partnership to help provide first responders with extra, critical details about a 9-1-1 caller who may have diabetes.
Read full articleConnected Nation Exchange (CNX) Awarded Fiber Broadband Development Contract in Kentucky
January 7, 2016Connected Nation Exchange (CNX) has been awarded a contract to work on behalf of Warren County, Kentucky to advance the county’s goal to provide fiber-based broadband services throughout the county.
Read full articleMichigan 9-1-1 Dispatch Centers Save Time, Money, Resources and Lives with Smart911
December 29, 2015From facilitating discreet communications with assault victims still in danger, to assisting in medical emergencies and guiding fire crews to rescue people from burning houses, Smart911 has been helping Michigan 9-1-1 centers create better outcomes since 2013.
Read full articleMotorola Solutions Invests in BlueLine Grid, the National Public Safety Collaboration Platform
December 23, 2015Motorola Solutions has made a strategic investment in BlueLine Grid, an emerging technology company that previously received an investment from In-Q-Tel, the venture arm of the U.S. Intelligence Community, BlueLine Grid has announced.
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