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title: Rugged XP8 & FirstNet are Critical in Radiological Terrorism Exercise
description: Watch how local and state public safety and government agencies from Northern California use the FirstNet platform and Sonim XP8 rugged smartphones during a planned radiological terrorism exercise.
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# [Rugged XP8 & FirstNet are Critical in Radiological Terrorism Exercise](https://blog.sonimtech.com/blog/rugged-xp8-firstnet-are-critical-in-radiological-terrorism-exercise)

 Written by [Alex Lawson](https://blog.sonimtech.com/blog/author/alex-lawson) | Apr 14, 2022 7:39:50 PM

The San Francisco Bay Area ranks fifth nationally for a terrorist attack risk by the Department of Homeland Security. Watch how local and state public safety and government agencies from Northern California use the [FirstNet](https://www.firstnet.com/devices/phones/sonim-xp8.html) platform and [Sonim XP8](https://www.sonimtech.com/products/devices/xp8/)smartphones during a planned radiological terrorism exercise to ensure they’re ready for this kind of threat.

 

 

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