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From Internet to Interoperability: New UCLA Research to Benefit Public Safety...
As a former police officer with the LAPD, watching the television footage of Japan struggling to emerge from the triple disaster of an earthquake, tsunami and nuclear power plant malfunctions strikes...
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It’s Time for Public Safety to Come First
Making the Case for a Nationwide Interoperable Network It doesn’t take much to state the obvious: Facebook, Twitter and other social media sites are changing the way humans interact – and law...
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National Public Safety Broadband Debate: What Our Future Could Hold
Mike Bostic I just came back from The SMILE Conference in Dallas where I spoke on the debate surrounding the creation of a nationwide high-speed public safety network. For those who were unable to...
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UCLA Lab Focuses on New Technology for First Responders
Public safety has made news headlines again as President Obama urged Congress to approve a national public safety broadband network during his State of the Union address. Those of us in public safety...
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Game Changers: Future Technologies for First Responders
Consider these three scenarios: You’re on patrol and receive a call that there’s a shooter armed with an AK-47 at a military facility. He’s taken out the gate guards and is opening fire on anyone he...
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Placing Public Safety First Within FirstNet
The author, Mike Bostic, on the #IACP2012 show floor, sporting his new ConnectedCOPS headgear “We’re on the precipice of redefining public safety communications,” said Charles Dowd, deputy chief with...
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Leveling the Playing Field
How Public Safety Demands Are Changing Buyer/Supplier Dynamics For decades, buyer and supplier dynamics in police and fire departments have been based on an uncompromising, static relationship – if you...
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Breaking Down Tech Barriers
LTE devices and nationwide network pave way for public safety’s future On a timeline of public safety innovation and advancements, 2012 will be marked as a blockbuster year. The creation of the...
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Making the Good Better – Maximizing Available P25 Spectrum
New advancement to P25 Phase 2 technology improves interoperability in a cost-efficient manner. Image from Hendon PubThe APCO Project 25 (P25) Phase 2 standard is now ready for critical communications...
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Enhanced Failsoft with Security
New Advancement in Traditional Failure Fall-Back Systems Retains Security and Capability of P25 Systems During Site Failure. Radio Systems survivability through failover Public Safety radio systems are...
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