Newscan: Public-safety agencies deploy drones to plan for and prevent disasters

Motorola Solutions could be subject to price controls on its highly profitable Airwave TETRA network serving public-safety users in the United Kingdom (UK) or be required to divest Airwave entirely as potential results of a new market investigation, the UK government’s Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) announced. CMA unveiled its investigation plans on Monday, when […]

Web Roundup Items from other news organizations Biden nominates acting FCC Chair Jessica Rosenworcel for permanent post Biden’s FCC nominees, if confirmed, could lead to the return of net-neutrality rules Ignoring sanctions, Russia renews broad cybersurveillance operation Biden and Democrats push for budget deal this week as rifts remain Democrats divided over tax proposals to […]

FirstNet Authority’s board has seven new members—including a new chair in Stephen Benjamin, mayor of Columbia, S.C.—after U.S. Secretary of Commerce Gina Raimondo today announced 11 appointments to the body overseeing the buildout and operation of the nationwide public-safety broadband network (NPSBN). “I am proud to announce the selection of these highly qualified board members, […]

Nobelium, the Russia-based threat actor behind the supply chain attack on SolarWinds, is targeting cloud service providers and IT services organizations in a large-scale and ongoing campaign designed to infiltrate systems belonging to downstream customers of these companies. Since May, Nobelium has attacked at least 140 cloud service providers and compromised 14 of them, according to […]