What is FirstNet and How Does It Work?
Learn what FirstNet is, how it works, and why it’s crucial for public safety. Understand the difference between FirstNet and the FirstNet Authority.
Insights April 27, 2025
Learn what FirstNet is, how it works, and why it’s crucial for public safety. Understand the difference between FirstNet and the FirstNet Authority.
News, Press Releases April 23, 2025
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: April 22, 2025 LAS VEGAS— Many sources have reported that Joe Wassel, the CEO of FirstNet, is retiring. “On behalf of the Public Safety Spectrum Alliance, (PSSA) we…
News April 22, 2025
With a commitment unlike any other carrier, AT&T delivered these sites across 46 states and D.C., 9 months ahead of schedule Key Takeaways: AT&T, in partnership with the First Responder…
News April 16, 2025
AST SpaceMobile and AT&T are working to bring direct-to-cellular connectivity to first responders on FirstNet via BlueBird satellites Key Takeaways: Working alongside AT&T, AST SpaceMobile has been granted permission to…
Insights April 14, 2025
ByRobert W. Patterson Shortly after beginning my career with the Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) in the late 1980s, a tragic event occurred that left a lasting impact on countless lives,…
Insights April 13, 2025
Discover the importance of mission critical communication for public safety. Learn how effective comms can enhance critical incident management.
Insights April 4, 2025
Given all the budget cuts happening in Washington, D.C., under Trump 2.0, Fierce wondered how FirstNet, the government-authorized wireless network for public safety, will fare. Is there any chance it…
Location: The City Club of Washington 555 13th Street NW, Washington, D.C., 20004
Dates & Times: March 18, 2025 | 1:00 p.m. to 5:00 p.m. March 19, 2025 | 8:00 a.m. to 12 noon
Cost: $500 for commercial employees Free for government employees
Join the Technology Sessions to learn more about 4.9 GHz and AI. This is a 2-day event discussing the innovations and evolutions in public safety communications. There will be public safety subject matter experts, end users, and technology innovators discussing the importance of 4.9 GHz and AI. Each day will conclude with a focus group discussion, providing ample opportunities to network, make connections, share insights, and analyze data.
On Day 1, you’ll learn about the history of the 4.9 GHz band, licensing, incumbent use of the spectrum, and the importance of a Band Manager. Day 2 will focus on AI, what it means to public safety communications, how it will interface with public safety broadband, what the future landscape looks like for this type of technology, and the potential impact.
There is limited seating for this event.