Public Safety

Rivada awarded patent for DSA tech

26 October, 2016 by Jonathan Nally

Rivada Networks has been awarded a Eurasian patent for its Dynamic Spectrum Arbitrage technology for LTE networks.


Rakel upgrade imminent for Sweden

26 October, 2016

Rakel, the Swedish radiocommunications network, will likely receive an upgrade in the near future to address future security threats.


Airbus proposes improvement to Belgian ASTRID network

26 October, 2016

Airbus Defence and Space and its partners have proposed radiocommunications solutions to improve the security and the capacity of the ASTRID network in Belgium.


Haiti hurricane relief supported by SES

25 October, 2016

SES will support Haiti hurricane relief by providing emergency.lu connectivity services in the wake of Hurricane Matthew.


Motorola upgrades TETRA technology in Paraiba

24 October, 2016

Motorola Solutions will upgrade the Paraiba Secretariat of Social Safety and Defense mission-critical communications system.


Twig Com TWIG Embody personal alarm device

24 October, 2016 | Supplied by: Wired & Wireless Solutions International

The Twig Com TWIG Embody 3G/GSM/GNSS personal alarm device is wearable and rechargeable.


EWN to use Optus and SatSleeve

21 October, 2016 by Jonathan Nally | Supplied by: Optus Pty Ltd

Remote workers will be kept in the loop via satellite comms in a deal between Optus Satellite and Aeeris, operator of the Early Warning Network.


US county installs integrated text-to-9-1-1

21 October, 2016 by Jonathan Nally | Supplied by: Airbus Defence & Space Oy

Philadelphia's Chester County Department of Emergency Services implements fully integrated text-to-9-1-1 to improve dispatching for its 121 emergency departments.


Alerts sent during hurricane

20 October, 2016 by Jonathan Nally

Everbridge critical communications systems were used by over 900 US counties, cities, businesses, transportation authorities and hospitals to send millions of messages when Hurricane Matthew struck.


Airbus assists European ISITEP project

17 October, 2016

The Inter System Interoperability for TETRA-Tetrapol Networks (ISITEP) project has initiated interoperability tests in Brussels, which will connect mission-critical radio networks from six countries.


11.5m emergency calls sent during hurricane

13 October, 2016

Emergency Communications Network successfully delivered more than 11.5 million critical communications on behalf of clients as Hurricane Matthew targeted Florida's east coast.


FirstNet “long overdue” says former FEMA boss

13 October, 2016 by Jonathan Nally

A former head of the US Federal Emergency Management Agency has come out in support of the forthcoming FirstNet public safety mobile broadband network, saying it is "long overdue".


Overpriced 700 MHz fails to sell at auction

12 October, 2016 by Jonathan Nally

India's recent spectrum auction has closed with 40% of the spectrum offer remaining unsold, and with the government securing only a fraction of money it was hoping to secure.


Avtec Scout technology adopted by Yreka police

12 October, 2016

The Yreka Police Department in California has upgraded its emergency dispatch technology, implementing an Avtec Scout system.


UK's ESN labelled "inherently risky"

10 October, 2016 by Jonathan Nally

The UK's "inherently risky" new Emergency Services Network is running five months late, according to the National Audit Office.


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