MCP Insights

Cybersecurity Threat Advisory: Root Access by Way of Linux Kernel Bug

As part of our effort to inform our clients about potential and serious cybersecurity issues, MCP provides ...
July 29, 2021

MCP Has a Lot Going On at Next Week’s NENA Conference

Things are starting to feel more normal, if not completely normal, as the COVID-19 pandemic seems to be ...
July 22, 2021

The Need for Cybersecurity in the Justice Sector Is Real

Travelling back from the National for Court Management annual conference, I am reflecting on a meeting of ...
July 16, 2021

Cybersecurity Threat Advisory: 'PrintNightmare' Zero-Day Vulnerability in Windows Print Spooler

As part of our effort to inform our clients about potential and serious cybersecurity issues, MCP provides ...
July 13, 2021

Data Integration Infographic Brings a Vast Technology Ecosystem Into Perspective

The technology ecosystem that exists in the public-safety/justice community is vast, complex and powerful. ...
July 8, 2021

This Month’s Cyberchat Shines a Light on the Rise of Ransomware

Earlier this year, we ramped up our cybersecurity efforts by launching a series of monthly video chats in ...
June 30, 2021

MCP Helps Story County Replace Obsolete Public-Safety Radio System

Steady, reliable communications are a necessity for public-safety agencies. From having reliable coverage in ...
June 28, 2021

Now Is the Time to Get Ready for the Arrival of Z-Axis Data

There is cause for rejoicing in the public-safety community due to the recent consent decree issued by the ...
June 22, 2021

Cybersecurity Threat Advisory: Nobelium Spear Phishing Activity

As part of our effort to inform our clients about potential and serious cybersecurity issues, MCP provides ...
June 14, 2021

Next Week’s CAPS Explores Public-Safety Opportunities & Challenges

Having attended dozens of educational conferences over the decade that I served as editor-in-chief of Urgent ...
June 9, 2021

Learn More About How Drones Are Being Used in Public Safety

Over the last two decades, I have written now and then about a relative who was a career firefighter for the ...
June 3, 2021

Liability Is Another Critical Reason to Be Prudent About Cybersecurity

Cyberattacks should be on the radar of every agency in the public-safety/justice community. One of the most ...
June 1, 2021