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Data can be incredibly valuable; but like most things that are worth a lot, it needs to be maintained. That’s certainly true of 911 data. Ask anyone who oversees the geographic information system (GIS) data for a city, county or state, and you’ll...
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Knowing that one agency’s needs may be profoundly different from another’s, Intrado created a suite of solutions that allow customers to easily get...
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For years we’ve all repeated the mantra that technology is evolving quickly in the world of emergency communications. That technology evolution...
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Every year, PSAPs field millions of requests for assistance from alarm companies. New technology is simplifying the process in ways that promise to...
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Innovations in technology are happening at all levels, too—from established leaders in public safety like Intrado to start-ups finding new and...
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The idea of smart cities—those that use connectivity to derive data that improves quality of life for its residents—isn’t new, but as more cities...
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The cloud has changed everything around us. Cloud technology—meaning the delivery of computing services over the Internet—now supports much of our...
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When COVID-19 struck the U.S. in early 2020, public safety was among those immediately thrust to the forefront of the pandemic. States and...
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The Intrado Emergency Call Relay Center (ECRC) exists to handle emergency calls that cannot be routed to a local 911 center. There are many reasons...
