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Press Releases

TitleRelease DateAttachment
EDXL HAVE and RM Standards Approved Press Release12/22/2008Adobe PDF
National Emergency Communications Plan - Press Release7/31/2008Adobe PDF
OPA Computer-Aided Dispatch (CAD) Interoperability Project (CADIP) Press Release8/28/2007Adobe PDF



Bylined Articles

TitleAuthorPublicationPublication DateArticle URL
SAFECOM Grant GuidanceDr. David BoydLAW and ORDER Magazine10/1/2005Website link
The 5 Elements to Achieve InteroperabilityDr. David BoydLAW and ORDER Magazine8/1/2005Website link
Improving Wireless Communications InteroperabilityDr. David BoydLAW and ORDER Magazine6/1/2005Website link



SAFECOM In The News

TitleAuthorPublicationPublication DateArticle URL
DHS 'Coloring Book' on Interoperability Strives to Navigate Maze of Connections Eileen SullivanCongressional Quarterly10/20/2006Website link
Missed SignalsDavid PereraGovernment Executive2/1/2006Website link
Compatible Radio Systems Would Cost BillionsPaul DavidsonUSA Today12/28/2005Website link



Fact Sheets

TitlePublication DateAttachment
NIMS STEP Fact Sheet12/11/2008Adobe PDF
Statewide Communication Interoperability Plan Fact Sheet10/8/2008Adobe PDF
DHS Interoperability Initiatives - Fact Sheet8/4/2008Adobe PDF