WHAT: A forthcoming ATIS webinar, Delivering Targeted Alerts – Advancing the Wireless Emergency Alerts 3.0 System, features key industry experts presenting the advanced geo-targeting capabilities of WEA 3.0. WHEN: Wednesday, June 26, 2019, 1:00-2:00 p.m. EDT SPEAKERS: Brian K. Daly, Assistant Vice President, Standards & Industry Alliances, AT&TTerri Brooks, Principal Engineer, Systems Architecture, T-Mobile USASteve Barclay (Moderator), Sr. Director, Global Standards…
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Mitigating Illegal Robocalling Advances with Secure Telephone Identity Governance Authority Board’s Selection of iconectiv as Policy Administrator
WASHINGTON, DC —The Secure Telephone Identity Governance Authority (STI-GA), operating under the auspices of ATIS, today announced the selection of iconectiv as the U.S. STI Policy Administrator (STI-PA), a critical role in industry efforts to mitigate illegal robocalling. As the STI-PA, iconectiv will apply and enforce the rules as defined by the STI-GA to operationalize the SHAKEN (Signature-based Handling of…
Read moreNew ATIS Standards Advance Geo-Targeting Capabilities of the Wireless Emergency Alerts System
WASHINGTON, DC — ATIS today announced completion of four key deliverables in support of setting version 3.0 of the Wireless Emergency Alerts (WEA) system into action by November 30, 2019. Among other enhancements, WEA 3.0 will deliver potentially life-saving messages in a more precise geographic range. The goal is to target at-risk populations while minimizing disruption to others outside of…
Read moreATIS Resource Advances Service Provider Emergency Preparedness and Response Capabilities in Hurricane Season
What: With the beginning of hurricane season, ATIS today announced the importance of information and communications technology (ICT) service providers accessing the Emergency Preparedness and Response Checklist ATIS-0100019. This ICT industry resource provides general guidance regarding preparedness for and response to hurricanes as well as a wide array of emergency situations including earthquakes and other events causing major disruptions to…
Read moreThe SHAKEN Governance Model: Setting Robocall Mitigation Protocols into Action in the Network – An ATIS Webinar
WHAT: ATIS is bringing together key experts for a series of webinars delivering insight into the coordinated industry-driven work taking place to combat unwanted robocalling and caller ID spoofing. This webinar will examine how the Signature-based Handling of Asserted information using toKENs (SHAKEN) specification is being set into action in the network using the SHAKEN governance model. It will cover…
Read moreUS Ignite & ATIS Complete Phase One of Smart Cities Data Exchange Framework
New consortium of industry partners includes: AT&T, C Spire, Cisco, Fujitsu, Current by GE, iconectiv, Interdigital, Microsoft, Oracle, Qualcomm, Verizon Community partners include: Austin, Texas; Chattanooga, Tenn.; Colorado Springs, Colo.; District of Columbia; Independence, Ore.; Kansas City, Mo.; Las Vegas, Nev.; Portland, Ore.; San Diego, Calif.; Virginia Beach, Va.; Denver, Colo. WASHINGTON, D.C. – April 16, 2019 – US Ignite and…
Read moreJoin ATIS at Connectivity Expo 2019
ATIS is a Connectivity Expo 2019 media partner. The Event: Connectivity Expo is designed to serve all elements of the expanding and evolving wireless ecosystem – from the macro structures that stand high above the ground and the miles and miles of fiber networks below the ground to the technology driving the ongoing network densification in our cities and the technology…
Read moreJoin ATIS at 2019 Internet of Things World
ATIS is an Internet of Things World media partner. The Event: The 6th annual Internet of Things World is the leading, global conference and exhibition where strategists, technologists, developers and implementers connect, putting IoT into action across industry verticals. This year’s event will welcome 12,500+ attendees, 400+ speakers, and 300+ exhibitors with a focus on the intersection of industries and…
Read moreATIS Develops Cybersecurity Risk Assessment for IoT Applications and Services
WASHINGTON, DC — ATIS today announced release of a new report that provides the fundamentals needed to perform risk assessments for Internet of Things (IoT) applications and services. As the IoT accelerates, there is a growing need to protect all assets involved from attack and from maliciously being turned into a source of attack on other users. An Architectural Risk…
Read moreNew ATIS Resource Advances ICT Industry Emergency Preparedness and Response
ATIS today announced publication of the Emergency Preparedness and Response Checklist (ATIS-0100019). A valued information and communications technology (ICT) industry resource, this document provides general guidance regarding preparedness for and response to a wide array of emergency situations including hurricanes, earthquakes and other events that cause major disruptions to operations, service and supplies. The Checklist (EPRC.xls) provides industry Best Practices…
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