Glossary of Terms

Understand basic Public Safety definitions and terms.

School Safety

Definition:

Refers to efforts and protocols aimed at protecting students, teachers, and staff from harm within educational settings, encompassing emergency response plans, security measures, and mental health support. 

MSRP

Message Session Relay Protocol.

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ESInet

Emergency Services Internet Protocol (IP) Network. An IP based inter‐network (network of networks) shared by all agencies that may be involved in an...

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VIPER

Voice over Internet Protocol for Emergency Response. An Intrado 9‐1‐1 call handling product.

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SDP

Session Description Protocol. A format for describing streaming media initialization parameters, published by the IETF as RFC 4566. SDP describes...

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