
September 8-11, 2025
The Westin Indianapolis Downtown Hotel & Conference Center
NEWS & PRESS RELEASES
Public Safety Professionals Advocate for FirstNet Reauthorization in 2027
Born from the communications issues that were experienced by public safety teams during the 9/11 attacks, FirstNet is the single dedicated network for America’s first responders and the extended public safety community. The highly secure FirstNet network delivers always-on priority and preemption, as well as innovative tools and deployable network assets, to keep public safety connected – no matter the situation. The network will need to be reauthorized prior to its statutory sunset deadline in February 2027.
PSBTA and PSSA Congratulate Arielle Roth on Her Confirmation as Assistant Secretary of Commerce for Communications and Information, and Administrator of the NTIA
On behalf of the Public Safety Broadband Technology Association (PSBTA) and the Public Safety Spectrum Alliance (PSSA), we would like to congratulate Arielle Roth on her confirmation as assistant secretary of Commerce for communications and information, and administrator of the National Telecommunications and Information Administration (NTIA).
FirstNet, built with AT&T Provides Emergency Communications After Central Texas Flood
The deadly, devastating flash flood that ravaged Central Texas during the July 4th holiday weekend is almost beyond comprehension in its power and cruelty. By Monday, July 7, 2025, the death toll had exceeded 100 victims with almost twice as many still missing. Meanwhile, more storms and potential flooding were in the weather forecast, potentially making a terrible situation even worse.
Public Safety Leaders Join Congressman Brett Guthrie in Urging FirstNetReauthorization
At a roundtable hosted by Chief Nathan Mulvey President of the Kentucky Association of Fire Chiefs, many public safety leaders gathered Monday at Fern Creek Fire Station #6 in Louisville, Kentucky to discuss the urgent need to reauthorize the First Responder Network Authority (FirstNet) and eliminate its 2027 sunset provision.
PSBTA & PSSA Congratulate Olivia Trusty on Her Confirmation as a New Commissioner to the Federal Communications Commission (FCC)
On behalf of the Public Safety Broadband Technology Association (PSBTA) and the Public Safety Spectrum Alliance (PSSA), we would like to congratulate Olivia Trusty on her confirmation as a new Commissioner to the Federal Communications Commission (FCC). Commissioner Trusty’s extensive background in communications policy and knowledge of communications priorities in the public safety community will help shape the future of the FCC.
PSBTA 2025 Vision Summit: Why You Need to Be There!
The 2025 Vision Summit, the premier event for FirstNet end users, is quickly approaching. This is an opportunity to learn more about Internet of Things (IoT), Augmented Reality (AR), Artificial Intelligence, drones, NG9-1-1, and much more. Learn more about the single dedicated network for public safety – FirstNet!
The future of FirstNet comes alive. Be a part of this innovative and educational experience. Join us Sept 8-11, 2025, in beautiful Indianapolis.
EVENTS
Vision 2025: FirstNet Users Summit
Peer-to-Peer Networking, Customized Workshops with Industry Leaders, and Hands-on Product Testing
The Vision 2022 Summit is a FirstNet users conference with a mission to ensure every organization and person involved in safety, security, emergency and crisis response has the tools, technology and knowledge that they need to keep themselves and their communities safe.
PSBTA Connect: FirstNet Forums, Podcasts & Webinars

Podcasts & Webinars for First Responders
Technical Solution Podcasts & Webinar Series brings the most current network and technology information to you, our Nation’s first responder as part of our ongoing effort to ensure you are included in the development and evolution of FirstNet – the first and only nationwide public safety communications ecosystem with a dedicated, physically separate network, whose core purpose is to support the first responders. The PSBTA is working in collaboration with FirstNet Built with AT&T to bring the public safety community the latest information on public safety communications and FirstNet in order to provide the opportunity for professionals to collaborate and exchange ideas. Topics discussed at the forums include:
- Cutting edge technology designed to make your job easier and safer;
- Firsthand insights on FirstNet at work in the both emergency and non- emergency settings, and;
- Facilitated Podcasts & Webinar sessions designed to foster a robust discussion on the end-user’s needs and vision for FirstNet.
Please join us and be a part of the growth and evolution of public safety communications through FirstNet, your public safety network.
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FirstNet Community Collaboration Forums
The PSBTA FirstNet™ Community Collaboration Forums are a series of regionalized presentations with panelists from the FirstNet Authority, both national and local team members with FirstNet built with AT&T, ecosystem developers, a federal grants specialist, and a townhall with our board members.
The forums are custom-built to connect you with the leaders in the FirstNet ecosystem. Find the community collaboration forum serving your area and register today to reserve your spot!
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By participating in the Public Safety Broadband Technology Association (PSBTA), you will have the opportunity to learn, contribute, engage and shape the future of public safety technology. FirstNet is changing the world and changing it in ways never imagined. FirstNet will save lives, protect first responders, create efficiencies within public safety, and save local governments precious tax dollars. PSBTA membership is one way to be part of the evolution and revolutionary changes now and as we innovate our way forward into the future.
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