Get ready to elevate your understanding of Next Generation 911 (NG911) systems and tackle the challenges of Next-Generation Core Services (NGCS) deployment! The webinar features Mission Critical Partners’, LLC (MCP) subject matter expert Robert Horne, who will discuss the intricacies of NG911 system implementation, particularly the challenges surrounding NGCS deployment (the Geographic Information System [GIS]-driven parts of NG911). This insightful session will provide you with valuable knowledge and guidance on navigating the complexities of maintaining parallel legacy and geospatial call-routing capabilities during the transition to NG911.

By viewing the webinar, you will:

• Enhance your understanding of the functional elements of NG911 and why it’s not a one-step solution.

• Gain crucial insights on the challenges and duration associated with maintaining parallel legacy and geospatial call-routing components during the NG911 transition.

• Uncover the truths and debunk myths about transitional-state NG911 NGCS, empowering you to make informed decisions and develop effective strategies for your organization.

Speaker:

Robert Horne, Senior Technology Specialist

As a Senior Technology Specialist, Emergency Number Professional (ENP), and GIS subject matter expert, Robert brings more than 30 years of program management experience in GIS, focusing on 911 operations, public safety, law enforcement, and intelligence. He has led and managed multi-million-dollar implementations of GIS technology at the federal, state, and local levels. Robert is familiar with the process of integrating the systems and data into 911 centers, emergency operations centers, fire and police command centers, and fusion centers. He has supported multiple states with GIS components of nationwide public-safety broadband and NG911 planning efforts.