Tait Communications: Russell Watson showcases company’s unified-communications products

Web Roundup Items from other news organizations Verizon counts 5.1 million first-responder subs; AT&T has 3.7 million DHS researches overcoming occlusions in video surveillance for public safety Less-serious 911 calls put on standby due to Durham EMS staffing shortages Russian hackers get the headlines. But China is the bigger threat to many U.S. enterprises. One […]

Motorola Solutions asked a federal judge to find Hytera Communications in contempt of court for refusing to make ordered royalty payment and to prohibit the China-based manufacturer from selling land-mobile-radio (LMR) equipment globally, according to a legal filing posted Wednesday. Hytera Communications did not make its first royalty payment as scheduled on July 31 to […]

Stanford University researchers created a humanoid diving robot that can access deeply-sunk vessels and objects, and features a haptic feedback system that simulates the feeling of items encountered so operators can experience what the robot does. The robot, known as OceanOneK, also comes fitted with 3D vision and eight multidirectional thrusters to help it navigate […]

It’s a well-known fact that humans are — and will continue to remain — one of the weakest links in any company’s cyber defenses. Security admins have tried to help the situation through random phishing tests and training, ultimatums, eliminating local control over a given device, and even naming and shaming those unlucky souls who […]