Greetings NENA Members! I am honoured to serve as your President for 2011 2012. The coming year will be filled with great opportunities to make significant contributions to public safety, and I look forward to working alongside each of you to achieve our shared goal of advancing 9-1-1 (and all other three-digit emergency telephone …
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Get Ready for the Nationwide EAS Test
On November 9, 2011, at 2 PM Eastern Standard Time (EST), the FCC and FEMA will conduct the first-ever, nationwide test of the Emergency Alert System (EAS). EAS alerts are transmitted over radio and television broadcast stations, cable television and other media services. The purpose of the November 9th test is to assess the reliability and …
Technical Committee – Non-Traditional
The Non-Traditional Technical Committee is responsible for developing standards, Technical Requirements Documents or Technical Information Documents for all issues related to future products and services that may affect 9-1-1. The committees goal is to monitor industry, science and technology activities for any such items, research possible Scroll Down or Click to Go To: Scopes-Goals-Direction-Status Committee …
Future Path Plan – Compliance Reviews
Compliance means that the concept, as presented to the review committee, sufficiently meets the evaluation criteria to garner a passing grade. Compliance does not constitute NENAs endorsement of any product, nor does it guarantee the product will work as advertised or ever be a viable product or service. It means that the concept, as presented, …
NENA Applauds FCC Action to Improve 9-1-1 Through Improved Communication Infrastructure Resiliency
Posted: May 12 – 05:44 pm NENA applauds the Federal Communications Commission’s (FCC) May 12 action proposing network outage reporting requirements for interconnected Voice over IP (VoIP) and broadband Internet service providers. The proposed rules would not only require providers of these services to report outages that meet certain thresholds, but also enable the FCC …
NENA Institute Board Members
President Ty Wooten, ENP 317.473.5700 President Elect Barbara Brabenec, ENP 702.267.4902 Immediate Past President Ron Welbourn, ENP 705.323.3931 Secretary/Treasurer Maria Jacques, ENP 207.287.6083 Canada Region Fadi Dabliz, ENP 905.949.9169 Northeastern Region Sean Petty, ENP 610.631.6500 North Central Region Cherie Bartram, ENP 810.966.1691 Southeastern Region Jamison Peevyhouse, ENP 731.364.2647 Western Region Patsy Joy, ENP 520.400.4129 At …
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National PSAP Registry
National PSAP Registry Database Obtaining User ID Forgot Password? When a PSAP receives an emergency call involving another jurisdiction, that emergency situation can require the contact information of a PSAP in another county or state. In a time when accurate public safety information can shave off precious time from an emergency call situation, it is …
Local Service Provider Interconnection Information Sharing
Date added: Mar 5 – 01:52 pm Document Information Full name: NENA Standards for Local Service Provider InterconnectionInformation Sharing Document type: Standard Standard number: 06-001 v2 Document description: This document sets forth recommended NENA standards for all Local Service Providers involved in providing dial tone to end users. Industry adoption of the standard will: Improve …
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NENA Security for Next-Generation 9-1-1 Standard (NG-SEC)
Date added: Feb 8 – 06:10 pm Document Information Full name: NENA Security for Next-Generation 9-1-1 Standard (NG-SEC) Document type: Standard Standard number: 75-001 v1 Document description: The purpose of this document is to establish the minimal guidelines and requirements for the protection of NG9-1-1(?) assets or elements within a changing business environment. This document: …
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