Public Safety

200 LTE networks in 76 countries

12 August, 2013

Two hundred LTE networks have been commercially launched in 76 countries, according to the Global mobile Suppliers Association.


Demand vs supply in wireless mobile video surveillance

02 August, 2013

Research suggests 16% of all video recorders sold in mobile video surveillance markets remain unused.


Choice: the solution for public safety

01 August, 2013 by Geoff Peck, Technology and Solution Architect, Tait Communications | Supplied by: Tait Electronics (Aust) Pty Ltd

In a world of broadening critical communications methods, solutions that don’t offer choice aren’t solutions - they’re constraints.


Telcos’ complaints procedures improved

31 July, 2013

ACMA says that three of the nation’s largest telcos have demonstrated “a high level of compliance” when it comes to dealing with customers’ complaints on time.


Responding to security threats

30 July, 2013

BBC Radio 4 has aired a series on technology security issues of great interest to public safety and infrastructure agencies.


ACMA marine radio news

24 July, 2013

ACMA says boaters’ awareness of VHF marine radio protocols is at an all-time high.


ACMA issues direction to Telstra

11 July, 2013

Telstra has been found in breach of privacy regulations, after details of 734,000 customers were visible via the internet.


More Tasmanians connected to NBN

10 July, 2013

Over 4300 premises in Tasmania are NBN connected via fibre, with another 6300 connected via 4G fixed wireless.


New rules for Triple Zero via satphones

10 July, 2013

ACMA introduces new rules to ensure users in remote areas of Australia have access to the Triple Zero system via satellite phones.


Surveillance market to more than double

02 July, 2013

A new report explores the threats faced by cities, critical success factors for security systems and the decision processes behind city surveillance projects.


Licensing of 28/31 GHz bands to change from 2014

02 July, 2013

Licences in the 28/31 GHz spectrum bands will change from spectrum to apparatus licences from February next year.


Internet traffic to quintuple by 2016

01 July, 2013 by The University of Adelaide

Academics say a forthcoming huge increase in internet traffic will require major infrastructure upgrades.


Canadian safety and security program

27 June, 2013 by Canadian Interoperability Technology Interest Group

The Canadian government is calling for proposals to improve resilience to public safety and security threats.


9-1-1 MAX Call-Taking system

26 June, 2013 | Supplied by: Zetron Australasia Pty Ltd

Emergency operators can now make use of the full functionality of Zetron’s MAX Call-Taking 9-1-1 system over a tablet PC.


Consultation begins on remaining 700 MHz spectrum

26 June, 2013

The federal government has set a base price for spectrum access charges and is inviting industry comment.


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