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Celebrating a milestone for NZ's Public Safety Network
TJ Kennedy explains the significance of New Zealand's new Cellular Roaming service, launched through the NGCC's Public Safety Network Te Kupenga Marutau. [ + ]
Comms upgrades for NSW and Qld firefighters
Queensland is rolling out firefighting helmets fitted with hands-free communications, while NSW has installed mobile Wi-Fi equipment in over 1300 emergency vehicles. [ + ]
Building cyber resilience in operational technology
As threat actors shift their focus towards disrupting OT environments, it's important that OT operators, including those maintaining professional radio systems, strengthen their resilience strategies. [ + ]
The wonderful world of wireless: Q&A with Josh Mickolio
Josh Mickolio recently spoke to Critical Comms about all things wireless, including emerging technologies and applications as well as design tips. [ + ]
Five TETRA vulnerabilities found, as full findings released
The collection of vulnerabilities, named TETRA:BURST, are claimed to allow for real-time decryption, message injection and user de-anonymisation. [ + ]
Sateliot and Telefónica extend 5G roaming connection to space
Sateliot and Telefónica have successfully extended the reach of the 5G network to space, paving the way for massive access to connectivity everywhere on the planet. [ + ]
Improving efficiency for base station interoperability testing
NEC and Fujitsu are investigating technology for testing the interoperability of post-5G base stations compliant with O-RAN specifications. [ + ]
Wireless radio technology to protect lone workers
Radio communication experts are developing robust, customised radio technology for a reliable emergency alerting system to protect lone workers. [ + ]
ARCIA update: upcoming events, training and awards
ARCIA is delighted with the response to its events so far this year, which bodes well for the annual Comms Connect and ARCIA Gala Dinner in October. [ + ]
RFUANZ report: Passing the baton
The RFUANZ Annual General Meeting saw John Laughton succeeded as Chairman by Justin Wonderlick. [ + ]
Microsatellite to enhance maritime communications
A microsatellite for maritime communications was successfully launched into orbit earlier this year from the Satish Dhawan Space Centre in Sriharikotta, India. [ + ]
Harnessing the power of radio: a journey from curiosity to connectivity
18-year-old Alex Stewart's journey into the radio industry began not from a calculated career choice, but from a spark of interest ignited by a simple question. [ + ]
IoT in vehicles raises safety and efficiency for emergency services
IoT technology using 5G and LTE for vehicles has raised the bar for safety and operational standards across enterprise fleets that want to see their investments go further. [ + ]
Comms Connect Christchurch 2023: conference highlights
Over 530 attendees visited the two-day critical communications event on 13–14 June, including government agencies, industry end users, sector experts, dealers and vendors. [ + ]
The critical importance of testing and certification
With the advent of critical broadband, new programs are being developed to ensure that critical broadband products and services are thoroughly tested and certified. [ + ]
