Nearly 15 years after the tragic September 11, 2001 terrorist attacks, problems with interoperable communications continue to plague the Department of Homeland Security (DHS), according to a DHS ...

Reports over the past year highlighting difficulties maintaining secure battlefield communications among NATO partners have raised concerns about interoperability along with the availability of ...

Planning methodology developed by the U.S. Department of Homeland Security under the Safecom program assists states in developing first responder communications interoperability plans that start with ...

Democrats who will assume leadership roles on homeland security when the new Congress convenes in January are questioning Homeland Security Secretary Michael Chertoff’s recently stated goal for having ...

Major Sabbir Ahmed, research analyst for Frost & Sullivan, who has since retired, said that communications technology and services constitute the essential backbone for first responders. “In today's ...

Monday, the DHS Interoperable Communications Act (HR 615), which requires the Department of Homeland Security’s (DHS) Under Secretary for Management to maintain interoperable communications among the ...

Interoperability in communications has long vexed military, public safety and law enforcement organizations. The ever-expanding landscape of equipment unable to reliably and securely communicate with ...

The Public Safety and Homeland Security Bureau of the FCC will host an all-day summit on Spectrum Policy and Management: Building Interoperable Public Safety Communications on Friday, June 1. Details ...

CHICAGO – AUG. 10, 2020 – The past several months have tested first responders like never before, requiring unprecedented levels of collaboration to help their communities during the pandemic. Add to ...

A successful plan for wireless interoperable communications for a specific metropolitan region or state takes years to develop, and typically requires a special committee to help agencies work through ...

With Group First Response, users can talk, text and stream live video and seamlessly communicate with radio users for enhanced situational awareness and collaboration BASKING RIDGE, N.J. and CHICAGO, ...