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Exacom™ Joins L3Harris Technologies’ Mission Critical Alliance to Accelerate Advancement of Interoperable Public Safety Technologies
August 13, 2019BALTIMORE, M.D., Aug. 13, 2019 – Exacom announced that they are a member of the L3Harris Technologies Mission Critical Alliance (MCA),…
Read full articleNew Findings and Improved Tools for Staffing and Retention
August 12, 2019APCO RETAINS is getting an update! George Mason University completed a study in 2018 that is being used to make…
Read full articleLeadership and Self-Care in the PSAP: Making it a Reality
August 12, 2019“It’s imperative to make self-care THE priority in your center, ” according to Tina Buneta. “You cannot let a lack…
Read full articleYou’ve Inherited a Million Dollars…and Other Social Engineering Tactics
August 12, 2019Social media is essential for emergency communications centers (ECCs) to perform one-way and two-way communications with citizens. However, there are…
Read full articleLegislative and Regulatory Issues Impacting APCO Members
August 12, 2019APCO’s Senior Counsel Mark Reddish provided an overview of three top legislative and regulatory topics – the 9-1-1 SAVES Act, the Next Generation 9-1-1 Act of 2019, and 9‑1-1 location accuracy
Read full articleAdvocacy Priorities for APCO International
August 12, 2019APCO’s Chief Counsel Jeff Cohen discussed APCO’s top legislative priorities. Topics included the 9-1-1 SAVES Act, which would reclassify public…
Read full articleRight of Boom – Cyber Incident Response for Emergency Communications
August 12, 2019Cybersecurity is a very real risk to current public safety communications centers and systems. This presentation discussed the current threat landscape and included sector specific risk briefings.
Read full articleFirstNet Momentum: Platform Passes 750,000 Connections, Performs Faster Than Any Commercial Network for Second Consecutive Quarter
August 12, 2019DALLAS and BALTIMORE, Aug. 12, 2019 – Public safety personnel across the country continue to turn to FirstNet to advance…
Read full articleNICE and RapidSOS Transform Investigations by Integrating Incident Intelligence and Emergency Data Clearinghouse Solutions
August 12, 2019August 12, 2019 – NICE (Nasdaq: NICE) has successfully completed a technology integration of its NICE Inform incident intelligence solution…
Read full articleAPCO 2019: Opening General Session
August 12, 2019The Opening General Session for APCO International’s 85th Annual Conference and Exhibition featured awards for excellence in the telecommunications industry as well as a keynote address by Brett Baier of the Fox News Channel.
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