MCP Insights

911 Center Evolution Is Sorely Needed, but Challenging to Achieve

Ideally, a 911 center would be purpose-built. It would be large enough to accommodate the number of ...
May 14, 2025

Strengthening Cybersecurity Through a GRC Lens: Key Practices Aligned with CJIS Security Policy 6.0

As cyber threats grow more sophisticated, compliance frameworks like the Criminal Justice Information ...
April 28, 2025

Pennsylvania Telecommunicator Reclassification Law Is Great — But It’s Not Enough

This being National Telecommunicators Week, I’ve been spending some time online reading about the exploits of ...
April 15, 2025

AI in the Public Sector: How Your Agency Can Thrive in '25

The world is shifting under our feet. Again. It happened with the internet. It happened with smartphones. ...
March 31, 2025

Organizational Change Management Is the Pathway to Stakeholder Engagement

A recent blog post explored the importance of stakeholder engagement to the success of any project that ...
March 31, 2025

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