MCP Insights

Stakeholder Engagement Is the Lynchpin of Every Successful Project

Since MCP’s founding 16 years ago, we have supported clients on an amazing array of projects, from technology ...
March 25, 2025

How a Change-Control Board Can Help You Comply with the CJIS Security Policy Mandate

The 2024 updates to the Criminal Justice Information Services (CJIS) security policy mark a significant ...
March 24, 2025

Generational Differences Are Having a Profound Effect on the 911 Center Workplace

For quite a long time, 911 centers have been focused on dealing with staffing issues. They exist virtually ...
March 18, 2025

The Importance of ESInet Interconnectivity Cannot Be Overstated

Next Generation 911 (NG911) system implementation is progressing across the United States, though at a much ...
March 13, 2025

Inside the New CJIS Security Policy Requirements: What You Need to Know

The 2024 update to the Criminal Justice Information Services (CJIS) security policy introduces several new ...
March 4, 2025

What the Evolving AI Governance Landscape Means for Public Sector Organizations

The debate over how much to regulate artificial intelligence (AI) is heating up.
February 20, 2025

Mitigating Third-Party Cybersecurity Risks: Best Practices for Public-Sector Agencies

In today’s interconnected environment, public-sector agencies frequently work with multiple third-party ...
November 22, 2024

Cybersecurity Threat Advisory: Microsoft SharePoint Deserialization Vulnerability

As part of our effort to inform our clients about potential and serious cybersecurity issues, MCP provides ...
October 25, 2024

The Evolution of Criminal History Records Systems

Imagine applying for a job that requires a background check — perhaps as a teacher, healthcare worker, ...
October 21, 2024

Cybersecurity Awareness Month: Best Practices for Vulnerability Scanning and Management

October is Cybersecurity Awareness Month—a perfect time for public sector organizations to revisit their ...
October 4, 2024

Disruptive Technologies Are ‘Absolutely a Necessity’

In a session held during last week’s Conference for Advancing the Public Sector (CAPS), panelist Charles ...
September 25, 2024

The Cybersecurity Puzzle Keeps Getting More Complex

Today I had the pleasure and privilege of moderating a session during our virtual Conference for Advancing ...
September 17, 2024