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Considerations for Identity Management in Public Safety Networks

March 30, 2015
Author(s)
Nelson Hastings, Joshua M. Franklin
This document analyzes approaches to identity management for public safety networks in an effort to assist individuals developing technical and policy requirements for public safety use. These considerations are scoped into the context of their

Guidance for Secure Authorization of Mobile Applications in the Corporate Environment

March 19, 2015
Author(s)
Athanasios T. Karygiannis, Stephen Quirolgico, Larry Feldman, Gregory A. Witte
This bulletin provides an overview of NIST Special Publication (SP) 800-163, "Vetting the Security of Mobile Applications." The NIST SP helps organizations understand the process for vetting the security of mobile applications, plan for the implementation

A Review of Wireless Coexistence Test Methodologies

March 15, 2015
Author(s)
William F. Young, Jason B. Coder, Luis A. Gonzalez
This paper discusses several wireless coexistence test methods in-practice and proposed for industry standards such as ANSI C63.27 The test methods include conducted and radiated setups, and utilize a range of technologies at various levels of

Measuring a Device's Susceptibility to LTE: Preliminary Approaches

March 15, 2015
Author(s)
Jason B. Coder, John M. Ladbury
Previous testing has shown that measuring a device’s susceptibility to a radiated, broadband signal can present a different set of challenges than those faced when testing with a narrow-band signal. Decisions ranging from choosing a measurement facility to

Nationwide Public Safety Broadband Network Deployment: Network Parameter Sensitivity Analysis

March 15, 2015
Author(s)
Richard A. Rouil, Antonio Izquierdo Manzanares, Camillo A. Gentile, David W. Griffith, Nada T. Golmie
The legislation included in the middle class tax relief and job creation act of 2012 established the First Responder Network Authority (FirstNet) for the purpose of deploying and running a nationwide Long Term Evolution (LTE) network for Public Safety

An Overview of the NTIA/NIST Spectrum Monitoring Pilot Program

March 9, 2015
Author(s)
Michael Cotton, Michael R. Souryal, Mudumbai Ranganathan, Jeff Wepman, Julie Kub, Steve Engelking, Yeh Lo, Heather Ottke, Raian Kaiser, Douglas Anderson
This paper provides an overview of a Spectrum Monitoring Pilot Program within the U.S. Department of Commerce. It provides background, motivation, goals, accomplishments, and plans for future work. We describe the development of a federated Measured

Optimizing the Location Deployment of Dynamic Mobile Base Stations

February 19, 2015
Author(s)
Sulabh Bhattarai, Sixiao Wei, Stephen Rook, Wei Yu, David W. Griffith, Nada T. Golmie
There has been growing interest over the past few years in the US and around the world to build reliable, robust, and interoperable public safety broadband networks for emergency and disaster response. In this paper, we propose a low-cost, dynamic

Vetting the Security of Mobile Applications

January 26, 2015
Author(s)
Stephen Quirolgico, Jeffrey M. Voas, Tom T. Karygiannis, Christoph Michael, Karen Scarfone
The purpose of this document is to help organizations (1) understand the process for vetting the security of mobile applications, (2) plan for the implementation of an app vetting process, (3) develop app security requirements, (4) understand the types of

Public Safety Mobile Application Security Requirements Workshop Summary

January 22, 2015
Author(s)
Michael Ogata, Barbara Guttman, Nelson Hastings
This document captures the input received from the half-day workshop titled "Public Safety Mobile Application Security Requirements" organized by the Association of Public-Safety Communications Officials (APCO) International, in cooperation with FirstNet

Proximity-effect test for lossy wireless-device measurements in reverberation chambers

January 4, 2015
Author(s)
Catherine A. Remley, Joop Aan Den Toorn, Christopher L. Holloway, John M. Ladbury, Chih-Ming Wang
We present a test method for quantifying and reducing systematic errors arising from antenna proximity to lossy objects in over-the-air performance testing of lossy large-form-factor wireless devices. The method determines the extent to which antenna

A 4D Immersive Platform to Visualize RF Propagation in BAN

January 1, 2015
Author(s)
John G. Hagedorn, Kamran Sayrafian, Judith E. Terrill, Kamya Yekeh Yazdandoost
Recent advances in micro-electronics technology to build small radio-enabled implantable and wearable medical sensors have sparked considerable interest in body area networks. Understanding the characteristics of radio frequency propagation inside and
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