Defence and Communications Systems

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The Role of TETRA in a HolisticHomeland Security Solution

Hannu VilppunenSenior Systems Marketing ManagerEADS Secure Networks

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Agenda

• Homeland Security – New strategic thinking• How does TETRA fit in the Homeland

Security concept• Sharing a TETRA network• The holistic approach, integrating TETRA with

Emergency response Centres• Summary

Combining the best in mobility and security expertise

• EADS acquired Nokia’s TETRA business

• All employees in Nokia’s PMRbusiness transferred to EADS

• The new business entity EADSSecure Networks started 2.9.2005

• Technology co-operation betweenEADS and Nokia continues afterthe acquisition

• Largest European PMR andHomeland Security company

• Offering PMR as an integral part of total homeland security solution

Offering the best complete solution for customers

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Perceptions of security changedon Sep 11, 2002

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Homeland security The new strategic thinking

• Getting prepared for asymmetric threats, natural disasters or other large-scale emergencies

• Tokyo, New York, Bali, Madrid, London…

• Trend: Increasing expenditure in homeland security rather than in military

Budget for US Department of Homeland Security

$10,000,000

$40,000,000

$30,000,000

$20,000,000

FY 2004 FY 2005 FY 2006

40.2 BUSD

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TETRA is purpose built technology for authority communication

• Special voice communication

• Group communication (one-to-many communication)

• Push-to-talk, instant call connection in less than 350 ms

• Uncompromising security

Authentication

Air interface encryption, end-to-end encryption

Disabling of stolen radios

• High availability

• Reliability and redundancy

• Pre-emptive priorities

• Queueing of resources

• Direct Mode Operation (DMO)

• Base station fallback

• Advanced data services

• Messaging and IP packet data

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Traditionally - government agencies…… each had their own private, isolated radio

communication systems

Ambulance

Fire dept.

Constructionand maintenance

Traffic police

Crime unit

Rescue

Transportation

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Trend – Shared mission critical communication infrastructure for all authorities

Ambulance

Fire dept.

Constructionand maintenance

Traffic police

Crime unit

Rescue

Transportation

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Seamless integration of TETRA with regional Emergency Response Centres further improves incident preparedness

• TETRA forms the robust and secure mission critical communication backbone for all authorities

• TETRA data services complement voice communication

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Example – The Finnish nationwide multi-agency network VIRVE

• Common, mission critical communications infrastructure for all public safety agencies

• Full nationwide coverage, 330.000 sqkm• 1260 TETRA base stations, 15 TETRA

exchanges

• Operated by 100% government owned company State Security Networks Ltd.

• Secured infrastructure, core equipment in underground, EMP protected premises, uninterrupted power supplies

• Centralised network management,24h a day, 365 days a year

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The unique TETRA service (VIRVE) for all authorities

• Full seamless nationwide functionality e.g. group calls and wireless data services

• Seamless integration with 15 regional emergency response centers

• 25.000 terminals in use, appr. 50.000 users

Fire and rescue 44%

Police forces 24%

Defence forces 11%

Social and healthcare 9%

Frontier guard and 7%

customs

Other agencies 5%

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TETRA enables optimised alarming and incident handling

• Same person handles the whole event chain

• Managed co-operation and communication at incident scene using TETRA

Police

Fire services

Rescue commander

Emergency ResponseCenter

Call

Alarming and communication with field units using TETRA

Common emergency number ‘112’ for all kinds of incidents

Field units

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TETRA is crucial for the Regional Emergency Response Centres

• Nationwide solution: 15 ERCs• Three protection categories:

– Above ground– Underground congrete premises– Solid rock protected

• Harmonised IT infrastructure• Nationwide TETRA network (VIRVE) is

the mission critical communications backbone in this concept

330.000 sqkm

Appr.

1.200km

Av. 300km

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Benefits of a shared TETRA network and integrated Emergency Response Centres

• Shorter delays from call taking to risk assessment to incident response with integrated command and control system

• Equal communication readiness for the authorities throughout a nation

• Cost effectiveness through unified IT infrastructure

• More effective training• Better situation awareness through

improved supportive IT systems and TETRA data services

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Summary

• Nationwide shared TETRA network, a mission critical communication solution for all authorities

• Seamless integration with ERCs• Improves homeland security - Improves

safety of the citizens• Faster early response in incidents• Faster disaster recovery• Significant savings in capital expenditure and

operating expenditure