In a few days, I will have the distinct, yet bittersweet, honor to accept the National Emergency Number Association’s Presidential Award on behalf of Marc Berryman, my friend and colleague who died a year ago after a short battle with cancer. This will occur during NENA’s 2023 national conference in Grapevine, Texas, on June 18.
Every organization should have a cybersecurity program to prevent — ideally — and mitigate cyberattacks. This is especially true of public safety and justice organizations that increasingly find themselves in the crosshairs of cyberattackers.
National Telecommunicators Week is being celebrated nationwide this week. And rightly so. Telecommunicators represent the hub of the emergency-response wheel — and this has been the case for a very long time.
Several MCPers recently attended the annual “911 Goes to Washington” event, where industry and government leaders converge in the nation’s capital to discuss today’s most pressing emergency-communications policy and funding issues, particularly those pertaining to the 911 community. This annual event is organized by the National Emergency Number Association (NENA).
A few weeks ago, Darrin Reilly, MCP’s president and CEO, authored a blog that explained why the new
A rash of “swatting” incidents recently occurred across the country.
Arguably the most severe challenge impacting emergency communications centers (ECCs) today concerns a nationwide personnel shortage that has reached a crisis stage. Numerous factors
A new critical security alert requires the mission-critical community’s immediate attention.
The House's passage of HR 7624, the Spectrum Innovation Act of 2022, is a giant leap forward for the 911 community.
Several weeks ago, 988, the Suicide and Crisis Lifeline, went live.
Recently, we explored short-term and medium-term trends pertaining to computer-aided dispatch (CAD) systems.
Twenty years ago, communications interoperability in the emergency response sector was thought of solely in terms of two-way voice communications delivered by land mobile radio (LMR) systems.
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