Handbook of National Communication Networks for Public Safety

Next Generation Advances
1. Auflage 2025
ISBN: 978-1-032-85899-9
Verlag: Taylor & Francis Ltd

Buch, Englisch, 264 Seiten, Format (B × H): 156 mm x 234 mm

The U.S. Department of Homeland Security created the FirstNet Authority for the purpose of building and operating a nationwide public safety broadband network. Handbook of National Communication Networks for Public Safety: Next-Generation Advances traces the evolution of National Public Safety Broadband Network (NPSBN). It covers its planning, architecting/designing of network and services, deployment, and operations as well as enhancements to cover all states and territories of the United States. Other highlights covered in the book include:

- The FirstNet and National Public Safety Broadband Network (NPSBN) ecosystem

- The dedicated and secure public safety network for first responders

- Terrestrial and satellite based broadband network and services for public safety.

- 911 and location-based services

- Quality of service

- Cybersecurity

The book features technical details of the NPSBN and services. It explains how enhanced devices make the NPSBN accessible anywhere and anytime to public safety personnel over dedicated and secure LTE/5G networks. It discusses how public safety challenges differ from urban to rural areas, from mainland to US territories and from land to sea coverage. The book concludes with a look at future challenges and presents approaches for successful resolution of these issues.

Zielgruppe

Professional Practice & Development and Professional Reference

Autoren/Hrsg.

Singh, Madhu

Fachgebiete

• Technische Wissenschaften Elektronik | Nachrichtentechnik Nachrichten- und Kommunikationstechnik Drahtlostechnologie
• Sozialwissenschaften Politikwissenschaft Militärwesen Nationale und Internationale Sicherheits- und Verteidigungspolitik

Inhaltsverzeichnis

I. Advent of FirstNet National Public Safety Broadband Network 1. Driving Force for an Advanced National Public Safety Network 2. FirstNet Authority - Organizational Structure 3. Public and Private Hand-Shake for Public Safety NPSBN II. Evolution of National Public Safety Broadband Network (NPSBN) 4. Charter, Strategies and Scope of NPSBN 5. The FNA National Public Safety Broadband Network 6. NPSBN Radio Access Network (RAN) 7. PSBN Core Network 8. NPSBN Transport Network 9. The FirstNet Services 10. NPSBN Quality of Service and Performance 11. Satellite Networks and NPSBN Deployable 12. NPSBN in the Caribbean Territories of Puerto Rico and U.S. Virgin Islands 13. NPSBN in Pacific Territories 14. Rural Partners Networks and NPSBN Interoperability 15. NPSBN Devices 16. The NPSBN Security and Data Privacy 17. FN Operations and Emergency Management III. NPSBN Future Innovations, Opportunities and Challenges in Public Safety 18. NPSBN Operational Innovations and Interoperability

Über Autor(innen)

Dr. Madhu Singh is an internationally recognized educator, innovator and telecom executive having more than 40 years of experience in innovation, execution and management of telecoms networks/products/services in wireless, wireline and cable industries across globe. Since 2012, he has been instrumental in architecting, developing, and deploying the National Public Safety Broadband Networks (NPSBN) utilizing the dedicated spectrum B-14 to enable first responders to have access to a secure network anywhere anytime. He also worked on expanding the NPSBN in rural areas across 50 states, Puerto Rico, US Virgin Island, and US territories in Guam, American Samos, and the Common Wealth of Northern Mariana Islands.

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