Challenge to find drones for emergency comms
06 July, 2021Drones have potential to hover in place to provide wide Wi-Fi access.
NIST releases draft report on securely outsourcing public safety organisation's digital information
01 July, 2021US PSOs need to follow these guidelines when looking to outsource their data.
Connectivity in the field: the next revolution in emergency services digitisation
01 July, 2021 | Supplied by: Cradlepoint Australia Pty LtdTechnology that can help emergency services agencies secure and access data has grown in sophistication.
TETRA vs Cellular: key elements to consider when planning a mission-critical network
01 July, 2021 | Supplied by: SepuraWhen production, safety and operational managers start planning activity on a new site, they know they will need a secure communications platform to connect their teams across all of the site and enable efficient working practice.
UK to provide emergency sign language video calls
25 June, 2021Ensuring correct communication between caller and first responders on the emergency line.
Text to 911 may be a safer option
23 June, 2021Texting an emergency message may be the safer option, according to some US counties.
US releases draft report on first responder authentication
11 June, 2021 | Supplied by: National Institute of Standards and TechnologyPSOs considering using biometrics for authenticating first responders are encouraged to use the guidelines.
Public safety tower installed at Umina Beach
10 June, 2021 | Supplied by: NSW Telco Authority"During an emergency, every second counts," said the state minister.
US FCC reverses 4.9 GHz decision for public safety
03 June, 2021 | Supplied by: APCO Australasia HeadquartersFCC praised for listening to safety concerns regarding the spectrum.
Motorola Solutions APX Radio Management for emergencies
27 May, 2021 | Supplied by: Motorola SolutionsProject 25 land mobile radio keeps working in emergencies when phone networks go down.
ARCIA shows concern over latest ACMA outlook
18 May, 2021 by Ian Miller, Executive Officer, Australian Radio Communications Industry Association (ARCIA) Inc. | Supplied by: Australian Radio Communications Industry AssociationThere is a fear of dumbing down the equipment rules without relevant explanation.
Nokia services German public safety network
13 May, 2021 | Supplied by: Nokia Solutions and Networks Singapore Pte LtdThe company has been contracted to manage infrastructure services for world's largest TETRA network.
Is public safety compromised?
11 May, 2021 by Ian Miller | Supplied by: Australian Radio Communications Industry AssociationARCIA is concerned that public safety is being compromised by the will of bureaucracy.
Motorla Solutions Safe Hospitals security program
03 May, 2021 | Supplied by: Motorola SolutionsCombining video and analytics, command centre software and critical communications information, hospitals manage threats and create safe environments.
Flood emergency maps shared
08 April, 2021 | Supplied by: Nova Systems Australia Pty LtdMaps indicating flooded areas of NSW were developed in a 24-hour international effort to help the state's regional and rural electricity network restore power as quickly as possible
