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SCTE ISBE has partnered with the United States Department of Homeland Security (DHS) on their highfrequency (HF) radio network program? SHAred RESources or SHARES for short. The programadministered by DHS?s National Coordinating Center for Communications (NCC), provides a means forusers with a national security, essential service and emergency preparedness mission to communicatewhen landline, satellite, public safety and cellular communications are unavailable. This document?spurpose is to provide an easy to follow guide to help cable industry staff understand the requirements forparticipating in SHARES.

This document and the SHARES Network is meant to serve as a reliable last mode of communicationduring extreme incidences or high risk events. Risks include but are not limited to extreme weather suchas hurricane, tsunami or blizzards; extended grid power outages, man-made incidents such as cyberattacksor times where multiple incidents are happening at the same time resulting in traditionalcommunications outages.

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Published: 2017 Number of Pages: 22 File Size: 1 file , 1.3 MB