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APCO 2025 Call for Speakers Is Open!

APCO International invites thought leaders and industry experts in emergency communications to submit session ideas for APCO’s Annual Conference & Expo taking place July 27-30, 2025, in Baltimore, MD.

PSC November/December Issue Is Online

PSC, APCO’s bi-monthly magazine, is a membership benefit and the authoritative source of information on public safety communications worldwide. This issue includes features on:

  • How Spokane Regional Emergency Communications turbocharged its catastrophic fires response.
  • Learning From Disaster: The deadliest derailment in Amtrak history spurred public safety communications and response improvements in Mobile.
  • Activating an emergency operations center in response to critical incidents requires care and planning before it’s required.

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November 12, 2024 | 1:00 – 2:00 p.m.
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Motorola Solutions Foundation Awards $50,000 Grant to APCO International in Support of Professional Development Scholarships

 Motorola Solutions Foundation, the charitable arm of Motorola Solutions, has generously awarded a $50,000 grant to the APCO International to support the Commercial Partner Scholarship Program.

November 5, 2024

APCO Hosts Second 9-1-1 Staffing Crisis Summit

On October 22-24 more than 200 attendees from public safety communications gathered for APCO’s 9-1-1 Staffing Crisis Summit in Fort Worth, Texas. Session topics varied from lessons learned from ECC leaders who have implemented retention strategies to how to prepare your ECC for the next generation 9-1-1 professional.

November 1, 2024

APCO Applauds FCC Action Securing the 4.9 GHz Band for Public Safety

Today, the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) adopted a long-anticipated Report and Order concerning licensing and use of the 4.9 GHz band.

October 22, 2024

Advisory on Iranian Cyber Actors Targeting Critical Infrastructure Organizations Using Brute Force

The FBI, CISA, NSA, CSE, AFP and ACSC have released a joint cybersecurity advisory.

October 18, 2024

Thank You to Our Partners

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