New standards to improve telco communication during outages
28 August, 2024ACMA will make enforceable industry standards to improve how telcos communicate with customers, particularly during major outages.
Kordia leaves JV delivering NZ PSN's LMR network
21 August, 2024Kordia is leaving its joint venture with Tait Communications, formed to deliver the LMR network component of New Zealand's Public Safety Network, but will continue to work on the project in a subcontractor role.
Australian CubeSats successfully launched into space
21 August, 2024Three Australian-manufactured cube satellites (CubeSats) were successfully launched into space over the weekend.
Police, Fire & Surf Life Saving join Comms Connect conference program
16 August, 2024 | Supplied by: Comms Connect (WFevents)The Comms Connect Melbourne 2024 conference and workshops program will be launched on Monday and will feature a host of expert critical communications leaders.
Swedish Civil Contingencies Agency joins GCF
13 August, 2024The Swedish Civil Contingencies Agency is the first public safety organisation to become a member of the Global Certification Forum as a Mission Critical Communications Operator.
Senate committee recommends delaying 3G shutdown
09 August, 2024 by Lauren DavisAn interim report into the planned shutdown of Australia's 3G mobile network recommends that the shutdown — set to take place at the end of the month — should be postponed.
Disaster preparedness and the need to be ahead of ready
30 July, 2024 by Lauren Davis | Supplied by: Natural Hazards Research AustraliaIn an effort to envision a future where our communities are safe, resilient and sustainable, Natural Hazards Research Australia (NHRA) has launched the Be Ahead of Ready report.
Headline speakers join Comms Connect Melbourne program
26 July, 2024 | Supplied by: Comms Connect (WFevents)The 2024 edition of Comms Connect Melbourne, taking place at MCEC on 16–17 October, is set to be the largest in the show's 16-year history.
'Service mesh' technology to solve 6G communication issues
23 July, 2024The 6G technology addresses complex communication issues among cloud-native mobile network functions that are dynamically created or terminated in a cloud environment.
Govt invests over $100m to deliver next-gen drones to ADF
17 July, 2024The acquisition of two small uncrewed aerial systems will bolster the Australian Defence Force's ability to carry out surveillance and reconnaissance.
Federal grant supports next stage of large-area Wi-Fi project
16 July, 2024The project seeks to deliver rapidly deployable voice and data services with increased Wi-Fi coverage, including novel Wi-Fi protocol and antenna designs, with resilient satellite backhaul.
RFUANZ report: Gala Dinner and Industry Awards recap
12 July, 2024 | Supplied by: Radio Frequency Users Association of New Zealand (RFUANZ)RFUANZ's Gala Dinner and Industry Awards evening continues to grow, with 2024 seeing more nominations than previous years, 240 attendees and eight award winners!
NEMA to release RFI for an Aust PSMB network
11 July, 2024Australia's National Emergency Management Agency has advised of the anticipated release of an open request for information for a national Public Safety Mobile Broadband capability/network solution.
Six steps to accelerate the journey to cloud-native 5G
10 July, 2024 by Craig ClapperThere will inevitably be bumps in the road to cloud-native 5G deployment, but the threat associated with not embracing cloud now far outweighs the risks of cloud transformation.
Recognising ARCIA's 2023 Small Business Award winner
08 July, 2024 by Lauren Davis | Supplied by: Spectrum Engineering Australia Pty LtdWe checked in with ARCIA's inaugural Small Business Award winner, Spectrum Engineering, to see how the company came to receive this prestigious honour.
