This blog is a repost from FirstNet’s website. By Vicki Lee, FirstNet Association Manager FirstNet has been charged by Congress to build, operate, and maintain the first high-speed, nationwide wireless broadband network dedicated to public safety. Knowing those that we serve at FirstNet is all too important. Throughout FirstNet’s consultations with the states and territories, […]
APCO’s comments on First Responder Network Authority (FirstNet) Draft Request for Proposals (RFP)
APCO’s response to the Third Notice and request for comments issued by the First Responder Network Authority (FirstNet)
APCO’s response to the Second Notice and request for comments issued by the First Responder Network Authority
APCO’s response to the Request for Information (RFI) for Comprehensive Network Solution(s) issued by the First Responder Network Authority (FirstNet)
APCO’s response to the First Responder Network Authority’s (FirstNet) Notice and Request for Comments on Proposed Interpretations of Parts of the Middle Class Tax Relief and Job Creation Act of 2012
Innovative Ideas from the Boston Emerging Technology Forum
By Mark Reddish On December 3-4, APCO held an Emerging Technology Forum (ETF) in Boston, MA. We were honored to have several officials join us, including FCC Commissioner Jessica Rosenworcel, FirstNet Board Member Kevin McGinnis, and representatives from Boston police, fire, and EMS. And, it being an APCO event, the audience was full of public safety professionals. […]
Data Jamming for Public Safety
Dateline October 2013 Public safety is clearly immersed in a new era of communications technology. FirstNet continues to make progress, including the related planning efforts at the state and local levels. The APCO 2013 exhibit floor featured more broadband and advanced communications tools, gear (some wearable), networks, and devices than ever before. At APCO 2013 […]