NENA 2021

Conference & Trade Show
July 24-29, 2021
Greater Columbus Convention Center, Columbus, OH

Event Details

No matter what your role is in public safety, NENA's Annual Conference & Expo delivers the education, resources, and contacts you need to be better equipped to do your job and actively prepare for the road ahead. Featuring inspiring keynote speakers, dozens of education and training sessions designed to inform and empower, comprehensive full-day and multi-day courses and workshops with real-world applications, unparalleled opportunities to network with peers and make the right connections, and an expo hall showcasing cutting-edge products and services, this is the must-attend event of the year for today’s emergency communications professional.

Located at the Greater Columbus Convention Center in Columbus, Comtech invites attendees to visit booth 1301, meet its team of 911 industry experts, and learn more about the following:

  • Call Routing and Location Delivery: Comtech designs, implements, and operates secure, highly available, carrier agnostic Emergency Services IP Networks (ESInets) across the United States. Our NENA i3 NG9-1-1 Next Generation Core Services (NGCS) applications enable end-to-end Internet Protocol (IP) call completion and data delivery.
  • Call Handling and Management Solutions: Purpose-built with more than 30 years of research and innovation, Solacom’s Guardian line of 9-1-1 solutions are advanced hardware and software technologies trusted to streamline process and enable a more efficient collection of critical information in emergency situations. Live demonstrations for our industry-leading 9-1-1 solutions include Guardian Call Handling, Guardian Map, and our latest workload planning and management application, Guardian Insights.
  • Cybersecurity: Comtech’s cyber solutions include up-skill, re-skill, and training systems to increase the cybersecurity skills of any mission critical workforce or public safety staff. These solutions provide education, hands-on training, and live online knowledge assessment and skills-building programs in all cybersecurity areas.
  • Situational Awareness: Comtech’s situational awareness platform platform is an in-cloud geospatial solution with real time, contextual, and actionable intelligence for public safety answering points (PSAPs) and security agencies. This powerful application collates human and device-generated data into a flexible mapping interface, providing actionable insights into emergency situations for efficient and effective management of crisis situations.
  • Text Messaging Capabilities: Comtech offers multiple options for Text to 9-1-1, including an interim web-based solution (EMedia®) and Session Initiation Protocol (SIP) Message Session Relay Protocol (MSRP) connectivity from the Comtech Text Control Center (TCC) to the PSAP’s call handling equipment (CHE). Additionally, Guardian Text—an integrated, standards-based, full-featured short message service (SMS) function for Text to 9-1-1 and Text from 9-1-1—seamlessly integrates full text management capabilities into our Guardian 9-1-1 Call Handling solution and allows call takers to respond quickly and easily.
Booth / Table: 1301
Sponsorship Level: Gold
Speaking: 1) Monday, July 26 from 4-5pm: Statewide NG9-1-1: From Planning & Pilots to Full Operation; 2) Tuesday, July 27 from 4-5pm: Breaking Down Silos: Methods for Improving GIS Data Sharing