Tuesday, September 13, 2011

Share Your Comments on Public Safety Communications

National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) is seeking advice on possible key features of a new broadband communications network for the nation's emergency services agencies. NIST is specifically looking at four key characteristics resiliency, reliability and availability, security, as well as affordability and compatibility with commercial systems. Send your comments by Oct. 12, 2011, to Dereck Orr at dereck.orr@nist.gov. Read the Federal Register notice at www.gpoaccess.gov/fr/retrieve.html. Select "2011 Federal Register, Vol. 76" then enter "56165" in the search box.