Indian mobile network operator BSNL selected Airbus, in association with Arubaito India, its value-added reseller, to supply its Tactilon Agnet 500 communications and collaboration platform to the Indian market.

Dejero formed a partnership with IP Access International to provide a hybrid cellular/satellite network of networks that first responders can rely on for real-time, uninterrupted connectivity in the most challenging of situations and locations.

In public safety and emergency situations, there are different priorities for people and connected things to communicate with each other and to trigger actions accordingly. This is a complex technical and operational challenge, partly because the scope of connected sensors, automated plant and information display devices varies widely, leading to a large number of integration points. As a result, many public-safety systems focus on single-purpose solutions, missing opportunities to design for cross-silo and interoperable services.

Several public-safety organizations shared efforts to honor telecommunicators and resources for telecommunicators in honor of National Public Safety Telecommunicators Week (NPSTW), which runs from April 11 to April 17 this year.

The city of Peterborough in Ontario, Canada, chose Federal Engineering (FE) to assist in the procurement of next-generation 9-1-1 (NG 9-1-1) solutions for the city.

GeoComm and Rave Mobile Safety announced today a new and expanded strategic partnership to substantially improve the quality of data relied upon by public-safety agencies to accurately target critical mass notification recipients.

President Joe Biden nominated Jen Easterly to be the director of the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA).

Engineers at the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) have built a low-cost computer system that connects older public-safety radios with the latest wireless communications networks, showing how first responders might easily take advantage of broadband technology offering voice, text, instant messages, video and data capabilities.

The FBI and Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) released a joint cybersecurity advisory warning of potential vulnerabilities in Fortinet’s FortiOS product.

Innovative technology development and acquisition have become increasingly competitive and fast moving. To keep pace with rapidly emerging technologies, the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) Science and Technology Directorate (S&T) is partnering with DEFENSEWERX (DWX), a nonprofit organization focused on cultivating ecosystems that enable the acceleration of innovative solutions to benefit the nation.