Exhibits: March 18-19, 2026
GOVERNMENT TRACK
Streamline critical communications procurement. Compare solutions, ensure compliance, and optimize budgets—all while advancing public safety capabilities.
EXTENDED: Early Bird Rates for Government Employees Have Been Extended Through December 31, 2025
GOVERNMENT
Attendees join us at IWCE to discover how state, local, and federal governments are harnessing cutting-edge technology to build smart cities and revolutionize public services. At the forefront of this transformation are innovations like cloud computing, edge computing, and data analytics, which streamline operations and drive efficiency. Paired with robust cybersecurity measures, these technologies ensure the safety and integrity of critical systems while addressing the unique challenges of the digital age. Explore how public organizations are leveraging these advancements to enhance service delivery, improve infrastructure, and create more connected, resilient communities.
Why Attend?
⚡ Procurement Acceleration Center
Transform months of vendor meetings into focused evaluation:
- Side-by-side comparisons of competing solutions with standardized demonstrations
- RFP development support from procurement specialists and technical experts
- Contract negotiation insights including pricing benchmarks and terms optimization
✅ Compliance Command Center
Navigate complex regulatory requirements with expert guidance:
- FCC regulations for spectrum management and equipment certification
- NIST cybersecurity frameworks for critical infrastructure protection
- DHS standards for interoperability and emergency communications
💰 Budget Optimization Workshop
Maximize public safety investments through strategic planning:
- Total cost of ownership analysis including maintenance and training costs
- Grant funding strategies for federal and state emergency communications programs
- Infrastructure sharing opportunities that reduce individual agency costs
Who Attends?
First Responders
911 Centres
State and Federal Government
Connectivity solution providers
Key Themes
Regulation & Standards
LMR & PTT
NG911 and CAD
Cybersecurity
Drones and Robotics
AI
2026 SPEAKER HIGHLIGHTS
EXCLUSIVE DISCOUNTS FOR GOVERNMENT PROFESSIONALS
We know this has been a challenging and uncertain time for you, and to support you and allow enough time for budget approvals, we are extending the IWCE 2026 early bird registration deadline for all government officials until December 31st.
Attend IWCE 2026 with one of our specially discounted government pass options designed for public safety and emergency communications professionals.
Valid for government emails: .gov, .edu, .us, .org, .mil.*
Join federal, state, and local agency professionals to explore mission-critical communications technology and connect with industry leaders shaping the future of public safety communications.
*Additional promotional codes are not applicable on government rates