Newscan: 911 outages have become a fact of life—are we even fixing this?
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911 outages have become a fact of life—are we even fixing this?
Nationwide reports of 911 system outages, cause not immediately clear
Hackers have infiltrated many of Washington state’s agencies
FirstNet asks Congress to cut red tape for tower builds
SpaceX’s Internet-from-space Starlink system helping first responders fight wildfires
Emergency 911 dispatch outages reported at multiple police departments across the country
911 service restored after nationwide outage
Following ransomware attack, Tyler Technologies advises clients to change passwords
Nokia secures 5G RAN contract from UK carrier BT
DC auditor to investigate 911 over delays, wrong-address dispatches
Ring announces whole-home drone security camera
Seattle City Council votes to override mayor’s veto of police budget cut
‘We have not defunded anything’: Big cities boost police budgets
Column: The switch to 5G could shut down SOS buttons in millions of cars
California power shutoffs reduced to 65,000 due to favorable changes in weather, PG&E says
Minneapolis CIO says ‘data quilting’ can solve tough challenges
Huawei outlines game of ‘survival’—trust in digital change and hope
Sen. Ed Markey op-ed: The Internet isn’t a luxury
Why we’re still years away from having self-driving cars
Public Safety Advocate: UK public-safety broadband network update
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News announcements from our industry
FirstNet Authority releases agenda for Sept. 30 board meeting
FCC Chairman Ajit Pai’s remarks to the Prague 5G Security Conference
The FirstNet network expands across Mississippi to advance communications capabilities
U.S. Coast Guard is ‘always ready’ with FirstNet
Kymeta u8 terminal receives commercial authorization from FCC for Q4 2020 commercial launch
Buncombe County, N.C., retains Federal Engineering for radio-system coverage improvements