Nokia appointed Nassib Abou-Khalil as chief legal officer and Jenni Lukander as president of Nokia Technologies. Both will report to Nokia President and Chief Executive Officer (CEO) Rajeev Suri and become members of the Group Leadership Team. The appointments are effective Aug. 1, 2019.

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Atos announced that energy company Orsted selected it to supply critical communications solutions based on TETRA technology for two offshore wind farms off the coast of Changhua County in Taiwan.

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Everbridge was awarded a multiyear contract to support the deployment of Australia’s next-generation national early warning system.

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Spanish mission-critical push-to-talk (MCPTT) company Genaker hired Peter Clemons, founder of consulting firm Quixoticity as its global adviser, as the company looks to expand internationally.

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Tait Communications conducted Digital Mobile Radio (DMR) interoperability testing with Motorola Solutions, Shenzhen Excera Technology, Kirisun Communications and Simoco.

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The European Telecommunications Standards Institute (ETSI) Technical Committee (TC) ATTM released ETSI specification TS 105 176-2 to provide interoperable Ethernet and power over coax solutions for IP video surveillance. The specification was developed to enable an energy-efficient and sustainable transition from legacy analog video surveillance systems to IP video surveillance systems thanks to the transmission of IP data over coaxial cable infrastructures, while ensuring safe and reliable power delivery.

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The European Telecommunications Standards Institute (ETSI) is beginning work on the next generation of TETRA security features to ensure the standard remains fully protected into the future against the increasing levels of threats from cyber criminals. The enhancements will include additional encryption algorithms designed to resist cryptanalysis into the 2030s and beyond.

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Vertel, Australia’s largest privately owned telecommunications carrier, is partnering with Beaconsim, a Finnish-based operative field communications simulator provider, to bring its solution to Australia.

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The Commonwealth of Australia’s (CoA) Directorate of Operations and Training Area Management (DOTAM) selected Damm Cellular Systems’ partner in Australia, Radlink Communications, to supply and maintain a new multitechnology communications system for a new Training Area Safety Network (TASNet), servicing 28 defense training areas across Australia.

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Global Certification Forum (GCF) plans to highlight progress made since it signed a memorandum of understanding with TCCA last year that pledged to advance developments in areas related to Third Generation Partnership Project (3GPP) mission-critical services.

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