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Datacasting: Changing the Game for Public Safety Communications

The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) Science and Technology Directorate’s (S&T) game changing datacasting system was successfully used by the City of Houston and its first responders to securely share information between different responding agencies during the Republican Presidential Candidates’ Debate on February 25 and the NCAA Men’s Final Four Basketball Tournament April 1-4. (DHS Video by Science & Technology Directorate/Released)