It is a growing trend across the United States. Individuals video government buildings and employees, and the bloggers or auditors identify themselves as First Amendment Auditors.
APCO Welcomes Reintroduction of the 9‑1‑1 SAVES Act
Today, Congresswoman Norma Torres (CA) and Congressman Brian Fitzpatrick (PA), along with several of their colleagues, reintroduced the Supporting Accurate Views of Emergency Services Act of 2023, or the “9-1-1 SAVES Act.”
Teammates in Action: Dillan Sutton, Krysten Keeney, Brittany Stroud, and Justin Davis, Missouri State Highway Patrol
Communications Operators Dillan Sutton, Krysten Keeney, Brittany Stroud, and Justin Davis handled an incident that escalated quickly and required an extensive amount of teamwork.
Cisco Emergency Responder Critical Vulnerability
The National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) has recently released information about a critical vulnerability related to the Cisco Emergency Responder data sheet.
Evaluating Evacuations
Whether you work at a school, office building or municipal building, deciding to evacuate your staff during an emergency is one of the hardest decisions that a manager must make.
Introducing APCO’s Fundamentals of Next Generation 9-1-1 Course: Shaping the Future of Public Safety Communications
APCO International announces the launch of its highly anticipated course, the Fundamentals of Next Generation 9-1-1 (NG9-1-1). The course delves into key concepts critical for success, including interoperability, reliability, redundancy and cybersecurity.
APCO Seeks Working Group Members to Assist With the Revision of an Operational Standard
APCO International is seeking working group members to participate in the revision of APCO ANS Multi-Functional, Multi-Discipline Computer Aided Dispatch (CAD) Minimum Functional Requirements.
Why We Leave 9-1-1
What about those who can master the skillset needed but leave anyway? Why do they leave?
