House lawmakers are moving forward with a reauthorization of the federally supported communications network for emergency ...

AT&T Inc. T on Tuesday disclosed that it has signed a deal worth $2 billion to upgrade the emergency cellular network.

Born from the chaos of 9/11, FirstNet provides a mobile phone network designed for public safety professionals. The new deal ...

AT&T has struck an agreement worth $2 billion to improve the US First Responder Network Authority (FirstNet). The carrier, ...

The tragedy of 9/11 exposed a critical deficiency in the system first responders use to communicate during a crisis. The ...

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A critical step toward moving on procurement to complete the Nationwide Public Safety Broadband Network as soon as possible was announced Tuesday by the First Responder Network Authority (FirstNet).

According to FirstNet, roughly 31,000 U.S. public-safety agencies now subscribe to the network. The authority’s history page ...

The First Responder Network Authority (FirstNet) still hasn’t “fully assessed its risks or established standards of conduct,” or fully assessed risks which “could help FirstNet achieve its objectives ...

US operator AT&T and the First Responder Network Authority (FirstNet) have announced a ten-year, $8 billion investment to expand and upgrade the nationwide public safety network. FirstNet will invest ...

AT&T has launched 1,000 new cell sites with public safety’s Band 14 spectrum to further expand connectivity on FirstNet, Built with AT&T, the nation’s only network built with and for America’s first ...