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NG911 Rollout: National and State Perspectives

Published Mar 9, 2021

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Watch this webinar to learn how states are deploying NG911, and a discussion of independent efforts to promote NG911 Interoperability nationwide.

NIOC Interoperability and Security Initiatives

The NG9-1-1 Interoperability Oversight Commission (NIOC) is an independent oversight governance body established to support NG911 interoperability and security across North America and beyond. After this Q&A session you’ll come away with an understanding of the role of NIOC, its current initiatives, and benefits for the 911 community.

Pennsylvania NG911 Deployment Approach

This year, Pennsylvania will begin to implement a statewide NG911 solution. Hear from representatives from the state as they share their plan for a unique NG911 service deployment approach for each of the seven regions, as well as their strategy to leverage existing regional ESInets.

Speakers Include:

  • Rick Blackwell, E9-1-1 Director, Greenville County, SC (NIOC Chair)

  • Jeff Wittek, Chief of Staff, Motorola Solutions (NIOC member)

  • Steve McMurrer, 9-1-1 Systems Administrator, Fairfax County, VA (NIOC member)

  • Jeff Boyle, Deputy Director 911 Office, Pennsylvania Emergency Management Office