MCP Insights

Cybersecurity Threat Advisory: Veeam Backup & Replication – Multiple Vulnerabilities

As part of our effort to inform our clients about potential and serious cybersecurity issues, MCP provides ...
June 18, 2025

How to Secure Funding for 911 Center Upgrades

In the ever-evolving world of public safety, facility upgrades are not a luxury — they're a necessity. As ...
June 9, 2025

Alarm Calls Are Not ‘Nonemergencies’ — Why 911 Centers Must Rethink Automation and Embrace ASAP Service

In today’s emergency communications landscape, staffing shortages, skyrocketing call volumes, and increasing ...
June 3, 2025

When Designing a 911 Center, Keep Technology at the Forefront

A previous blog made the case that 911 center evolution is sorely needed. This blog describes how to go about ...
May 28, 2025

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