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Interoperability standards stalled? Despite the clear need for interoperable communications standards, a decade of study has yielded only two of eight critical elements.(Homeland Security)
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Security Management
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August 1, 2007
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PROJECT 25, OR P25, is the public-private initiative tasked with developing technical standards that manufacturers can use to ensure the interoperability of communications devices used by first responders in emergencies. But nearly two decades after the program launched in 1989, it is close to completing only two of the eight elements targeted.
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The effort was slowed during its first 12 years by the competing interests of participating companies, which feared loss of competitive advantage if they worked together toward common standards. The human cost of communications failures on 9-11, however, pushed the need for interoperability to the ...
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