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Government Affairs
Government Affairs Committee Chair Gordon Deans, ENP 410.585.3019 Government Affairs Director Trey Forgety In todays world, nothing means more than 9-1-1 NENA is the Voice of 9-1-1 NENAs Government Affairs team serves as the 9-1-1 community’s liaison with government and other organizations by working with Congress, the FCC, the Administration, government agencies and other like-minded …
Become a NENA International Affiliate
As NENA grows in stature and recognition throughout public and private sectors, there has been increasing interest from international groups that provide emergency telecommunications services either to become members of NENA or to have some form of affiliation with NENA. In order to respond appropriately to international interest, NENAs Executive Board has decided to recognize …
Conferences – Events
NENA holds four major events annually and many others are held by Chapters. See All Events Annual Conference & Trade Show Held in various locations throughout the U.S. each June. This one of a kind Conference & Trade Show is designed for you, whatever role, you play in emergency communications. You will hear about the public safety …
Future Path Plan – FPP
In order to ensure that emergency callers reach the proper public safety answering point (PSAP)(?) regardless of the technology used to originate or answer the call NENA established the Future Path Plan and the Future Path Plan Compliance Evaluation Process. Evaluation Process Criteria for Compliance Compliance Evaluations results from 2008 & 2009 FPP …
XML Schemas
Questions or Comments? – Patty Bluhm, Intrado Reference Links This page describes the work being done at W3C within the XML Activity, and how it is structured. Work at W3C takes place in Working Groups. The Working Groups within the XML Activity are listed below, together with links to their individual web pages. In this …
9-1-1 Origin & History
The three-digit telephone number “9-1-1” has been designated as the “Universal Emergency Number,” for citizens throughout the United States to request emergency assistance. It is intended as a nationwide telephone number and gives the public fast and easy access to a Public Safety Answering Point (PSAP)(?). In the United States, the first catalyst for a …
NG9-1-1 Project
In the past 15 years, advancements in modern communications technology have created the need for a more advanced system to access emergency care. While the existing 9-1-1 system has been a success story for more than 30 years, it has been stretched to its limit as technology advances. New wireless and IP-based communications devices …
NENA 2012: June 9-14, 2012 – Long Beach Convention Center – Long Beach, CA
Full conference details & registration available soon! Interested in exhibiting at NENA 2012? Thousands of industry leaders will be at NENA 2012 ready to make purchasing decisions. Buyers explore the exhibits to learn about the latest technologies, products, and services designed to make a broadband-powered Next Generation 9-1-1(?) system a reality. The NENA 2012 schedule …
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Contingency Planning Sub-Committee
The mission of the Contingency Planning Sub-Committee is to: Provide a general guide of reference to PSAPs for the process of developing contingency plans which may be of assistance to any PSAP and their environment. Review new technologies for possible vulnerability issues in their application into the PSAPs. In support of this mission, the Contingency …