AT&T has received four awards from the Department of Homeland Security’s Federal Emergency Management Agency to help its communication modernization efforts over a five-year period if all options are exercised. The task orders are potentially worth more than $167 million in total and call for AT&T to evolve and develop FEMA’s voice and data functions, wireless […] More

AT&T has booked a potential 11-year, $161 million task order from the Defense Information Systems Agency to consolidate and modernize disparate U.S. Coast Guard data communications networks onto a single platform. As part of the task order, AT&T will provide the USCG with a fast IP-based Wide Area Network, commercial satellite communication, optical wavelength, virtual private […] More

TYSONS CORNER, VA, June 21, 2021 — AT&T will provide IP-based networking services in support of the modernization of the telecommunications infrastructure at the Department of Homeland Security and its Immigration and Customs Enforcement, Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency and Science and Technology Directorate components, ExecutiveGov May 27. Services will be delivered as part of […] More

The FBI has awarded AT&T a $92 million mobility contract to provide additional FirstNet capabilities that support the bureau's operations. “We are pleased to see the Department of Justice (DOJ) expand its use of the network platform to connect more agencies within the law enforcement community,” said Ed Parkinson, CEO of the FirstNet Authority.

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The North Texas Emergency Communications Center has used AT&T-based technology to update its 911 emergency communications across four cities and towns.

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The Seattle Fire Department has partnered with AT&T to deploy the FirstNet communications service for paramedics and firefighters through their rig equipment and mobile phones.

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TYSONS CORNER, VA, August 22, 2019 — The team behind FirstNet, the nationwide public safety broadband network developed by a partnership between AT&T (NYSE: T) and the First Responder Network Authority, has revealed the network supported 175 missions so far this year as it outlines a roadmap for expansion over the next five years, GovCon Wire reported Monday.

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AT&T and the Kansas 911 Coordinating Council have partnered to implement a cloud-based situational awareness tool that includes RapidDeploy’s dispatch system.

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AT&T announced on Monday that the Department of Justice (DOJ) has selected the company to help improve its mission performance with modernized technology through a potential 15-year, $984 million task order through the General Services Administration’s (GSA) Enterprise Infrastructure Solutions (EIS) technology procurement program. 

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AT&T has developed updates and new offerings to support the First Responder Network Authority’s emergency response operations.

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Stacy Schwartz, vice president of public safety within AT&T‘s government solutions business, told Federal News Radio in an interview published Tuesday she has worked to hire a diverse team within her organization to gain different perspectives on how to use and develop technology. “I think that does give us a competitive advantage, because we’re coming in to […] More

Stacy Schwartz leads the public safety organization within AT&T‘s public sector business in her vice president role at the global telecommunications company and oversees its services to federal entities such as the departments of Homeland Security, Justice and State. The AT&T public safety team’s areas of concentration include mobile devices and applications, cloud computing Internet Protocol-based systems, data transmission and cybersecurity. […] More