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NG-911: Adopting New Connectivity Technology to Serve the Mobile Public

Taking a closer look at how PSAPs can achieve 100% uptime in their emergency responses to digital communications.

Motorola Solutions Acquires 911 Datamaster, a Provider of Next-Gen 911 Location Services

Motorola says with 911 Datamaster’s technology, it will continue to enhance its integrated command center software suite.

Princeton University an Early Adopter of RapidSOS NG911 System

The 911 location service will be operational later this year with the rollout of the next generation of Apple’s operating system, iOS 12.

New York Cops to Receive Smartphones Featuring Real-Time Sharing of Crime-Related Information

The phones will give cops access to 911 calls and video surveillance footage from crime scenes at the push of a button.

Utah Looking at Using Drones to Help Emergency First Responders

Drones could use two-way radios to relay messages to victims as well as deliver supplies.

Verint to Provide IP Video Solutions at WTC Transportation Hub

9/11 Hero Tells Tale of Losses, Lessons

As the last fireman to escape 9/11’s World Trade Center devastation, ex-Chief Richard Picciotto has a unique perspective of what when right and wrong that tragic day. In an exclusive interview, SSI asks Picciotto how the electronic security industry can best aid firefighting efforts.

9/11 Prompts New Building and Fire Codes to Emerge

9/11 Makes Security Priority No. 1

The World Trade Center attacks on Sept. 11 was not only monumental in terms of U.S. history but also the single most significant catalyst of change for the electronic security industry. For this 10th anniversary observance, high level perspectives are presented from suppliers, integrators, market analysts and others about the indelible impact this tragedy has had on security, and how it continues to shape its future.

Funding Uncertainties Surround CFATS, Other DHS Security Programs