NSW Ambulance trials drones for search and rescue
17 June, 2025The two-month trial saw seven critical care paramedics and special operations team paramedics specially trained to operate, maintain and deploy drones as part of search and rescue missions.
DroneShield signs >$1m deal with Aust law enforcement agency
03 June, 2025An Australian law enforcement agency will adopt DroneShield's advanced counter-drone solutions, in a commitment to safeguarding national security in the face of evolving unmanned aerial threats.
The Body Camera for Reliable Livestreaming in Challenging Environments
01 June, 2025The SC780 ensures strong signal strength and seamless livestreaming. With support for both desktop and mobile devices (iOS/Android), it's a versatile tool for various applications.
How smart maps are changing school emergency response
29 May, 2025When emergencies happen at school, every second matters. But many of the systems we still use to respond to crises are outdated.
Leveraging AI for increased public safety at the Brisbane Olympics
27 May, 2025 by Joe De MartinoSmart technology presents an unparalleled opportunity to revolutionise public safety, and security specialist Joe De Martino believes the use of AI-supported security cameras should be at the heart of our strategy.
Body cameras reduce violence and theft for UK retailer
21 May, 2025Poundland has reported an 11% drop in violence against store employees and a marked reduction in shoplifting and theft since deploying body cameras from Motorola Solutions.
Intelligent bonding and SASE: secure, high-performance connectivity for the public sector
01 May, 2025 by John Hopping, CTO Asia Pacific, Enterprise Wireless Solutions, EricssonAs emergency situations unfold and connectivity needs shift rapidly, these technologies adapt to maintain optimised access and performance despite adverse conditions.
Motorola Solutions SVX and Assist for APX NEXT radio
29 April, 2025Converging a body camera with a radio replaces the need for multiple devices, while the AI provides contextual and actionable information.
Digital radio rollout for Victoria's Marine Search and Rescue
10 April, 2025A new digital radio program is helping Victoria's Marine Search and Rescue and the Australian Volunteer Coast Guard better communicate during coastal water rescues.
Why P25 technology remains a good fit for public safety communications
01 April, 2025 by Sandra Wendelken*Digital LMR technology ensures police officers, firefighters and emergency management teams can respond quickly and efficiently when emergencies arise.
TasGRN expanded to 400 sites
24 March, 2025 by Dylan Bushell-EmblingOver the past 12 months, the statewide emergency communications network has supported an average of 310,000 voice calls spanning nearly 1000 hours per month.
From past to present: leveraging satellite data for better disaster resilience
04 March, 2025 by Kateryna Sergieieva, Senior Scientist at EOS Data Analytics*Whether monitoring flood-prone regions or assessing wildfire-prone landscapes, historical satellite data transforms raw images into actionable intelligence.
Govt plans universal outdoor mobile coverage across Australia
25 February, 2025Under the Universal Outdoor Mobile Obligation, mobile carriers would be required to provide access to mobile voice and SMS almost everywhere in Australia.
Motorola to maintain Vic's Metropolitan Mobile Radio network
18 February, 2025The contract with the Department of Justice and Community Safety will extend MMR's operation until 2035, providing secure and trusted radio communications for Victoria's public safety agencies.
Drones assist firefighting efforts at Sydney recycling plant
07 February, 2025After a recycling plant in Sydney's west went up in flames, Fire and Rescue NSW (FRNSW) utilised a fleet of specialist drones during its emergency response.
