Presentations – November 2015

Tuesday, November 17

Keynote Address 
TJ Kennedy, President, FirstNet
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NG9-1-1 Implementation Strategies & Considerations
Jay English, Director, Comm Center & 9-1-1 Services, APCO International

Tech Talk

Improving 9-1-1 Location Accuracy
Jeff Cohen, Chief Counsel, APCO International

Location Accuracy Technologies Today & Tomorrow
Tim Lorello, Senior Vice President, TeleCommunication Systems

Tech Talks

Data Security & Public Safety Apps
Michael Ogata, Computer Scientist, U.S. National Institute of Standards and Technology

Data Security & Public Safety Apps
Ray Lehr, retired Assistant Chief (Baltimore City Fire Department), Technology Program Manager, and Public Safety Consultant

The Status of 9-1-1 & Apps
Jay English, Director, Comm Center & 9-1-1 Services, APCO International; Mark Reddish, Senior Counsel and Manager of Government Relations, APCO International

Wednesday, November 18

Keynote Address: The Latest on Public Safety Communications Research
Tracy McElvaney, Engineering Supervisor, Advanced Communications Research, NIST-CTL PSCR Division

M2M and the Internet of Things: The Impact on Public Safety
Christian Militeau, Director, Technical Standards, Intrado Inc.

Tech Talks

Making Policies Work for Public Safety Communications Professionals: A Conversation with FCC Commissioner Jessica Rosenworcel
Jessica Rosenworcel, Commissioner, Federal Communications Commission

Cybersecurity and Public Safety Communications
Jay English, Director, Comm Center & 9-1-1 Services, APCO International

Smart Public Safety Solutions
Col. James M. Wolfinbarger (ret.), Smart Public Safety Solutions, Motorola Solutions

FirstNet and NG9-1-1
Jay English, Director, Comm Center & 9-1-1 Services, APCO International

Emerging Technologies – Regulatory and Legislative Developments
Jeff Cohen, Chief Counsel, APCO International