Communications Interoperability
The Police1 Communications Interoperability category is a comprehensive resource for researching interoperable communication solutions. These solutions are crucial for ensuring seamless communication between different agencies and systems.
Understand the six levels of communication to deliver timely and actionable information to other responding officers
Next-gen technology that keeps public safety connected to mission-critical tools
The phonetic alphabet for law enforcement helped work within the limitations of radio systems and improve interagency communication
The Osceola County Sheriff’s Office stated that Sheriff Marcos López accidentally included an investigative photo in an Instagram post about an event and apologized for “any confusion or disturbance this may have caused”
“To have this develop -- and it wasn’t just five- or 10-minute outage, as a corrected minor problem -- it was for several hours that AT&T was not working,” one sheriff said. “And that just can’t be done”
The market’s highest-powered mobile router is available through the AT&T Business sales channel and helps ensure connectivity for financial institutions, datacenters, and more
The company is building a safety and security ecosystem to connect public safety agencies and enterprises to help protect people, property and places
“The integration of GeoComm Indoor Maps into RapidSOS Premium will enable telecommunicators to deliver invaluable guidance to emergency personnel as they respond to emergency calls indoors,” said Jeff Liebl, GeoComm President and CEO
The choice of technology investments must reflect not just the vision of leadership but also the insights and needs of the officers on the ground
Several police departments and agencies nationwide acknowledged the difficulties as many AT&T customers reported a total outage that left them unable to connect to the internet or place calls
Using Truleo for body camera analysis, the Paterson, N.J. Police Department saw a 3x increase in the use of highly professional language by officers and a 50% reduction in unprofessional officer language from 2022 to 2023
Interoperability is not just a technical term; it’s the backbone of a coordinated and efficient emergency response strategy
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Deputy Chief John McMahon discusses the LAPD’s adoption of advanced technologies, aiming to boost efficiency, improve community interaction and address the policing challenges of tomorrow
Law enforcement leaders share strategies for building robust, diverse and highly efficient law enforcement agencies
OnSolve CodeRED will provide The ADAM Program with the first-ever targeted SMS alerting of missing children information to millions of US residents
Cellphone carriers are now required to send first responders based on the location of the caller, rather than the nearest cell tower
Our government built its public warning systems around AM radio because it’s the most reliable form of communication if disaster strikes
5G, new technology and tighter security among the changes to watch for
“One of my supervisors didn’t realize that there were as many deaf people in the county until I worked here,” Deputy Preston Kite said. “He’s surprised by the amount of times I’m called out somewhere”
First responders from several agencies worked to save a man trapped by rocks along a San Diego beach
Verizon Frontline is the advanced network and technology built for first responders
PRYME Radio announces the launch of its latest enhanced push-to-talk accessories for two-way radios and cellular devices
HxGN Connect will provide mapping, emergency response, artificial intelligence capabilities for Colorado tourist hub
“You have to take what you have within your training and your plans and improvise — kind of call an audible and put it to work,” said Buffalo Police Commissioner Joseph Gramaglia
Field demonstration shows initial capabilities of end-to-end, dynamic network resource provisioning on a 5G network to enhance situational awareness for public safety personnel
The T-Mobile 5G network enables the deployment of advanced technology for first responders
The network will switch from analog to digital, making it inaccessible to the public and press
This webinar explores exactly how to do it
“We have identified and employed the latest technology in an effort to ensure connectivity within our communications network,” Sheriff Michael Filicetti said
5G connectivity plays an important role in areas where wires aren’t available
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