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ETSI Launches Remote Plugtests Programme for Mission Critical Services to Accelerate Adoption of Interoperability
The next MCX Plugtests remote event will take place from 21 September to 2 October 2020.
Erillisverkot Group Pleased with RFI Answers for Virve 2.0 Mission Critical Services
Erillisverkot, offering secure and reliable ICT services for public authorities and other critical operators of national security in Finland, published a RFI on Virve 2.0 mission critical services in November 2019.
TCCA’s Critical Communications Broadband Group Confirms new Vice-Chair
Luz Fernández del Rosal from Germany’s Federal Agency for Public Safety Digital Radio (BDBOS) takes up key role as critical broadband moves closer to commercial deployment.
Finland’s Emergency Response Centre Agency Announces TCCA Membership
The ERC Agency, that manages six Emergency Response Centers in Finland, has announced its membership of TCCA and is looking forward to share their operational model more widely with an international audience and expects to learn from other organizations.
New ETSI Group to Focus on Efficient Use of Capacity, Security & Lower Latency for Live Media
The new group intends to develop standards that define technologies to make more efficient use of capacity, have security by design, and provide lower latency for live media.
Mission Critical Testing as a Service Project Launched
Mission Critical Testing as a Service project is developing flexible testing tools to increase market confidence in critical broadband applications.
PMRExpo 2020: Save the date: 24-26 November, Cologne
The strong internationalisation of the PMRExpo was reflected in 2019 in the new record number of nearly 4,600 visitors from security authorities and organisations (BOS), the industry, public transport, utilities and other sectors.
The Crisis Management Network Europe (CMINE): an umbrella network for Crisis Managers in Europe"
The Crisis Management Innovation Network Europe (CMINE) stimulates and facilitates cross-sector discussions and exchanges between crisis management actors in Europe.
Public Safety Communications Europe Issues Statement on Artificial Intelligence
The organization is prepared to work along its membership in order to meet the European targets and increase the uptake of Artificial Intelligence in Europe.
Nordic Telecom Joins The Critical Communications Association
The Czech carrier is building on more than 13 years of experience in providing professional broadband services, with a highly skilled team able to support a range of critical users and scenarios.
Edward Parkinson Named Executive Director of First Responder Network Authority
Parkinson was one of the first employees to join the FirstNet Authority in 2013, and since then he has served in a variety of leadership positions within the organization, including Executive Director of External Affairs.
Global Certification Forum Announces Record Number of Manufacturers Certifying Products in 2019
TCCA is looking forward to a close cooperation with the Global Certification Forum in developing the new and definitive mission critical certification programme.
DSB Reveals Agenda Nødnett Days 2020 - "Nødnett - Now And In The Future"
DSB, the operator of the Norwegian critical communications public safety network, announced that Nødnett Days 2020 offers program entries for both those who know Nødnett well and those who do not have as much experience with Nødnett.
New TCCA Paper Highlights the Importance of Mission Critical Service Interoperability
Industry encouraged to support new taskforce to advance certification initiative
TCCA and 450A sign MoU to drive greater cohesion in critical communications
With a worldwide membership, TCCA’s work is complementary to that of 450A, which represents the interests of 450 MHz spectrum stakeholders.
PSCE Publishes 2019 Paris Conference Report
The conference provided the ideal platform to learn more on public safety-related strategies developed by different national or international authorities and on technology solutions provided by research as well as industry.
Carsten Hofmann Becomes New Director for e-Message
Previous director, Dr. Dietmar Gollnick, will now be leading the e-Message Group as CEO
ETSI Issues Two Major Standards for Emergency Calls
ETSI’s Emergency Communication Special Committee has recently released two major specifications, ETSI TS 103 479, for NG112, the next generation of European emergency services and ETSI TS 103 625, for the specific Advanced Mobile Location function.
ICERT Leadership Announces Survey Results and Recognizes Impact of Social Media
The Industry Council for Emergency Response Technologies (ICERT) received valuable feedback from its members who shared their their opinions, suggestions and criticisms.
FirstNet Authority Highlights Network Advancements, Outlines Strategic Priorities
At its year-end meeting last week, the First Responder Network Authority Board highlighted major areas of progress for FirstNet — the nationwide public safety broadband network — and outlined its priorities to ensure the continued evolution of the network
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