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A curated feed of industry links on AI, NG911, and emergency response technology.

Verint Thoma Bravo Acquisition
Private Equity

Verint Thoma Bravo Acquisition

Verint says it has agreed to be acquired by Thoma Bravo in a $2 billion deal, marking a significant ownership change for a company with a long footprint in customer engagement and public-sector software.

Verint Layoffs Report
Layoffs

Verint Layoffs Report

Benzinga reports that Verint cut hundreds of jobs following the Thoma Bravo acquisition, a sign of the restructuring pressure that can follow large private-equity buyouts.

Versaterm Permira Investment
Funding

Versaterm Permira Investment

Government Technology reports that Versaterm has taken minority backing from Permira as it expands through acquisitions, including drone technology tied to public safety operations.

Motorola Morgan Stanley Conference
Corporate Strategy

Motorola Morgan Stanley Conference

A Morgan Stanley conference transcript highlights Motorola Solutions’ ongoing shift toward software, services, and integrated public safety platforms as larger drivers of long-term growth.

Axon Carbyne Acquisition
Acquisitions

Axon Carbyne Acquisition

Axon says its planned Carbyne acquisition would bring cloud-native 911 call handling and AI-enabled communications deeper into the broader Axon public safety stack.

Intrado SIA Membership
Satellite

Intrado SIA Membership

The Satellite Industry Association announced Intrado as its newest member, highlighting the growing overlap between emergency communications infrastructure and satellite connectivity.

Comtech DCG-7000 Delivery
Infrastructure

Comtech DCG-7000 Delivery

Comtech says it delivered its first DCG-7000 high-speed small-form-factor modems to Lite Coms for industry testing, a milestone for resilient communications hardware programs.