Public Safety > Market analysis

PPDR and MNO operators share insights

08 February, 2018

The TCCA recently brought public safety and commercial mobile operators together to share knowledge and expertise.


SNS Research predicts huge investment in public safety LTE

23 November, 2017

The annual amount invested in public safety LTE infrastructure is expected to surpass $800 million by the end of the year, according to a new SNS Research report.


The evolving critical comms environment

16 October, 2017 by Ged Griffin, Centre for Disaster Management and Public Safety, University of Melbourne

Standards, spectrum, security, cloud computing, the IoT and applications were on the agenda at this year's CCMENA.


Victoria Police's $50m mobility solution

13 April, 2017 by Jonathan Nally

A $50m investment in mobility devices and applications will see Victorian police spend more time on the frontline.


The road to broadband

10 April, 2017 by Ged Griffin, Manager, Centre for Disaster Management and Public Safety, University of Melbourne

When it comes to public safety mobile broadband, it's vital that Australia learns from other countries' experiences.


EU BroadMap project concludes with final workshop

06 April, 2017

EU flagship project BroadMap, which took the first steps towards interoperable radio communication systems for public safety in Europe, has now come to an end.


Rise in public safety technology investment

24 March, 2017

Investment in public safety technology has increased in Australia and New Zealand, a survey by Motorola Solutions has found.


It's time to rethink the ESN

22 March, 2017 by Peter Clemons*

Britain's Emergency Services Network is looking like an outdated, obsolete, proprietary, pre-standards cul-de-sac, says a top UK expert.


Telstra LANES PTT milestone achieved

01 March, 2017

The first LTE Broadcast-enabled PTT call has been made on Telstra's commercial LANES solution.


Have your say on skills and training

15 February, 2017

Australian Industry Standards is calling on everyone in the public safety sector to contribute to a new government skills and training plan.


UK report slams ESN implementation

15 February, 2017 by Jonathan Nally

A UK government report has slammed the implementation of the country's new Emergency Services Network.


€66m raised in 700 MHz auction

28 November, 2016 by Jonathan Nally

Finland has auctioned parts of the 700 MHz band to three bidders, raising a total of €66.33 million.


Rivada awarded patent for DSA tech

26 October, 2016 by Jonathan Nally

Rivada Networks has been awarded a Eurasian patent for its Dynamic Spectrum Arbitrage technology for LTE networks.


Overpriced 700 MHz fails to sell at auction

12 October, 2016 by Jonathan Nally

India's recent spectrum auction has closed with 40% of the spectrum offer remaining unsold, and with the government securing only a fraction of money it was hoping to secure.


UK's ESN labelled "inherently risky"

10 October, 2016 by Jonathan Nally

The UK's "inherently risky" new Emergency Services Network is running five months late, according to the National Audit Office.


  • All content Copyright © 2025 Westwick-Farrow Pty Ltd