Next Generation Public Safety Transforming local, state and federal agency communications


Protect lives. Coordinate response. Complete a mission. Whether you are a local, state or federal government agency you need reliable communications you can depend on to get the job done. Today, next generation technologies are transforming public safety operations and strengthening the mission critical core with broadband connections, rich-media applications, and collaborative devices. Explore our collection of insightful perspectives from thought leaders, instant updates from government and industry analysts and the latest news and resources. Read on and keep up. News Mobile Phones: Looking Back 40 Years and Into the Future Originally published by Government Technology A look at the mobile phone's history and what it might look like in 10 years. Learn More Portal Promotes Public Safety Apps Originally published by GCN.com APCO launched a new website portal promoting collaboration between emergency-response organizations and the public. Learn More To Network the Nation, Go Back to the Future Originally published by The Hill The guiding principle must be to put consumers first. Learn More Motorola Solutions Key in Boston Marathon Hunt Originally published by The Daily Herald CEO Greg Brown discusses how Motorola Solutions helped first responders and allowed local and federal agencies to easily communicate after the bombings and during the hunt for the suspect. Learn More Events Jun 15–20, 2013 Charlotte, NC NENA Show - National Emergency Number Association Jun 21–26, 2013 Charlotte, NC NSA - National Sheriff's Association Show August 13–17, 2013 Chicago, IL FRI - Fire Rescue International (IAFC) August 18–21, 2013 Anaheim, CA APCO - Association of Public Safety Communications Officials	Poll How important is real-time data access for the officer in the field? Always: Getting data messages through is equal to or of higher priority than voice communications Sometimes: Data messages are important when the voice system is not used Never: The data can wait until the officer returns to the office at the end of the shift Submit and View Results	FRESH IDEAS June 14, 2013 Karl Fasold, System Administrator, Orleans Parish Communication District Navigating a Brave New NG9-1-1 World Everyone loves a good police drama. But as the Read moreGo June 14, 2013 Gary Schluckbier, Senior Director, ASTRO Systems Infrastructure Operations for Motorola Solutions Secure Smartphone Is Newest Weapon in the Federal Arsenal At every moment, there are government employees Read moreGo May 29, 2013 Don Wright, Battalion Chief (retired), Glendale Fire Department, CA and President of Intelligent Communications Solutions Incorporated Let's Get Real: Safer Cities Require Right Mix of Technologies The future of LTE is very bright. The Read moreGo May 24, 2013 Alán Lopez, Director of Government Solutions Marketing for Motorola Solutions, Inc. Building Safer Cities Takes a Strong Foundation The concept of safety is a powerful thing. Read moreGo See all Fresh Ideas blogs

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Motorola Public Safety Solutions Misson Critical Core The mission critical communications core is the starting point for any public safety communications system designed to deliver uncompromising voice services, providing a lifeline to first responders. Leveraging our rich history serving public safety for over 75 years, Motorola is leading the way to a new generation of public safety solutions. Learn more about ASTRO® 25 solutions Go Interoperability Multi-agency coordination with neighboring cities, counties, state and federal resources provide the most effective response possible. Learn how our Project 25 Solution delivers interoperability Go Video Security Intelligent video solutions adds the power of real-time sight to first responders for improved decision making. Learn about how video security can help real-time information sharing Go Workforce Mobility Information access across the enterprise leads to safer and smarter decisions, resulting in faster and more positive outcomes. Learn how our mobile computers enable workforce mobility Go Advanced Devices Adverse conditions require advanced voice and data devices designed with the rugged demands of first responders in mind. Learn about our APX™ line of mission critical advanced devices Go Integrated Command Central command whether on scene or back at the main dispatch center is a critical cornerstone to any public safety mission. Learn how command centers are the cornerstone of mission critical communications Go Mobile Broadband Tailored, public safety broadband solutions will provide the real-time information, priority, control and security needed for mission critical operations. Learn how 4G supports public safety communications Go