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    Critical Infrastructure »

    Planning, purchasing, maintaining, and transitioning your mission-critical communications infrastructure is a daunting task. Here are some tips to do it wisely and how to get the most of your existing systems.

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      Behind the “Interoperability” Public Safety Buzzword
    • Why Logging Recorder Companies Shouldn’t Create QA Software
    • City of Dallas Cybersecurity Attack: A Digest
    • Purchasing & Evaluating New Solutions Wisely
    • Keeping Communications Systems Operational
    • Enhancing Communications with Interoperability
    • Policies & Procedures
    • MCC Product Announcements
  • Emerging Technology

    Emerging Technology »

    It can be difficult to keep up with new mission-critical communications technologies and standards. Read up and take some of the guess-work out.

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    • Internet Resiliency for Public Safety Agencies: A Comprehensive Approach
    • Navigating the Frontlines: Key Trends that Shaped Public Safety in 2023
    • E911 VS NG911
      E911 vs. NG911
    • Exacom, Airbus, Catalyst, Blueforce & Common Objects Announce New Tools for Smarter & Automated Communications
    • NG 9-1-1 & i3 Standard
    • Cloud-Based Solutions
    • MCPTX and FirstNet
  • Cybersecurity

    Cybersecurity »

    As communications infrastructure becomes increasingly networked and interoperable, cybersecurity is of the utmost concern.

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    • Internet Resiliency for Public Safety Agencies: A Comprehensive Approach
    • Protect Passwords & Accounts Using Multi-Factor Authentication (MFA)
    • The Importance of Training to Spot & Report Phishing
    • Pay Attention to Software Updates & Patches
  • Training, Staffing & Retention

    Training, Staffing & Retention »

    • Gold Line Truths [Series]
    • The Way Back From Secondary Trauma
    • Titles Don’t Make the Dispatcher
    • The Other Next Gen 911: What Newer Generations Bring to the 911 Industry
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  • Why Are Public Safety Agencies Required to Record Communications?

    Public safety agencies are typically required to record communications for several reasons, including: Evidence collection In many cases, public safety agencies [...]

    Views: 491Categories: Policies & ProceduresTags: 911, Dispatch, EMS, Fire, Phone Communications, Police Departments, Radio Communications
  • Funding for NG 9-1-1: What You Need to Know

    NG911, or Next Generation 911, is an advanced emergency communications system that allows citizens to contact emergency services using a range of technologies, including [...]

    Views: 4263Categories: NG 9-1-1 & i3 StandardTags: 911, Dispatch, EMS, Fire, Government & Federal, NG 911, Phone Communications, Police Departments
  • What Comm. Centers HATE About Their Logging Recorders

    We wanted to know: what do communications centers HATE about their logging recorder systems and vendors? So we surveyed over 2,400 organizations. And we [...]

    Views: 580Categories: Purchasing & Evaluating New Solutions WiselyTags: 911, Dispatch, EMS, Fire, Police Departments
  • Quick Guide to NG 9-1-1

    What is NG911? NG911 (Next Generation 911) is a modern, internet-based version of the traditional 911 emergency call system. It is designed to provide [...]

    Views: 1063Categories: NG 9-1-1 & i3 StandardTags: 911, EMS, Fire, NG 911, Police Departments
  • RapidSOS Portal – Open Automatically for Every Call

    Auto-Open the RapidSOS Portal When a Call Comes In While telecommunicators are listening to a call in Instant Recall, the online RapidSOS portal can [...]

    Views: 678Categories: Enhancing Communications with InteroperabilityTags: 911, Dispatch, EMS, Fire, Phone Communications, Police Departments, RapidSOS
  • Always Demand COTS Hardware

    First, a Metaphor You Need a New Car. Let's say that you're in need of a vehicle. You've come across a [...]

    Views: 1131Categories: Keeping Communications Systems Operational, Purchasing & Evaluating New Solutions WiselyTags: 911, Campus Safety & Security, Dispatch, EMS, Energy & Utilities, Fire, Police Departments, Transportation
  • Staffing, Retention, and Finding Your Hidden Gem

    “... Short-staffed... Doing more with less... Facing budget cuts.” If you spend a few minutes conversing with anyone in public [...]

    Views: 1317Categories: Training, Staffing & RetentionTags: 911, Dispatch, EMS, Fire, Police Departments, Transportation
  • How Your Logging Recorder Should Integrate with Your CAD

    Your CAD and Logging Recorder Should be Integrated To simplify access and save valuable time, Public Safety agencies should integrate their Computer Aided Dispatch [...]

    Views: 1153Categories: Enhancing Communications with InteroperabilityTags: 911, CAD, Campus Safety & Security, CentralSquare, Dispatch, EMS, Fire, Police Departments
  • Cloud-Based Solutions for Public Safety: Worth It?

    Cloud-based solutions have a scandalous reputation. Yet, companies, even those who provide services for public safety, continue to push cloud-based solutions. But for mission-critical [...]

    Views: 1319Categories: Cloud-Based SolutionsTags: 911, Campus Safety & Security, Dispatch, EMS, Fire, Police Departments, Transportation
  • Fort Hood Shooting Forever Changed 9-1-1 on Air Force Bases

    The shootings at Fort Hood in 2009 still mark the deadliest shooting on an American military base. In the 12+ years since the incident, [...]

    Views: 1055Categories: Keeping Communications Systems OperationalTags: 911, Government & Federal, Police Departments
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