MCP Insights
Client Success Story: Memphis Police and 911 Communications Enjoy a Remarkable Rebirth
Challenge With the third-highest homicide rate amongst the 50 largest cities, it’s easy to see that the ...
October 21, 2019
New Legislation Will Have Significant Impact on Public Safety Communications in Florida
The State of Florida recently enacted legislation that has considerable implications for public safety ...
October 10, 2019
Proposed Three-Digit Suicide-Prevention ‘Lifeline’ Will Benefit Public Safety Communications
About a decade ago, I received a call that no one wants to get—a beloved family member had committed suicide. ...
September 26, 2019
Understanding What is Good in Public Safety Communications Networks
A key component of effective emergency response is the ability for first responders to communicate with each ...
September 20, 2019
Implementing a Fresh Approach to Overcoming PSAP Staffing Challenges
In our first webinar event of 2019, our subject-matter experts discussed the trends to watch in the coming ...
September 10, 2019
Google and Apple and Text-to-911: Let's Keep the Faith
Few things are as maddening as when a software release is issued and almost immediately the developer is ...
September 6, 2019
DOT and DOC Grants Will Give 911 A Much-Needed Boost
Last week, the U.S. Department of Transportation (DOT) and the U.S. Department of Commerce (DOC) took the ...
August 16, 2019
How Public Safety Agencies are Navigating Change and Accelerating Progress
MCP’s Model for Advancing Public Safety is Helping Agencies Build a Blueprint for Today and What They Can ...
August 8, 2019
APCO Preview: This Year's Hot Topic Will Be the Growing Cybersecurity Threat
During the decade that I covered the public safety communications sector for Urgent Communications magazine, ...
July 31, 2019
CASE STUDY: Supporting the National Capital Region's CAD2CAD Initiative
Background Real-time, effective, interoperable data-sharing is essential for supporting emergency response ...
July 19, 2019