Cyberattacks and cybersecurity incidents are very real dangers to emergency communications centers. The power of the internet and of new NG9-1-1 technologies are enhancing the capabilities of emergency communications, but also posing new threats. Take a proactive approach and attend these essential trainings to gain a deeper understanding of how to prepare for and mitigate these threats.
Cybersecurity Hygiene Training
January 11, 2018 | Daytona Beach, FL - Sponsored and presented by SecuLore
Envision: The Future of Emergency Communications
January 16, 2018 | Austin, TX - Sponsored by SecuLore
February 15, 2018 | Nashville, TN
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Nicole Zimbelman, Government Relations Counsel
Nicole Zimbelman began working for APCO’s Government Relations Office in mid-2016 as Government Relations Counsel. Prior to joining APCO, she attended George Mason University School of Law and the University of Colorado at Boulder for her undergraduate degree. At APCO, Nicole monitors regulatory developments and assists with crafting regulatory filings. In her free time, Nicole enjoys trying new restaurants, watching football, attending concerts, and spending time with her family and friends.
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Urgent Communications
Gov. Bruce Rauner took action on behalf of his state to accept the plan offered by FirstNet and AT&T.
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News4JAX
Flagler County, Fla., received grant money to upgrade to a Next Generation 9-1-1 system that will improve the 9-1-1 center’s ability to manage calls, as well as allow voice and text messages to flow through the 9-1-1 system.
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ABC7WJLA
Administrators encourage residents to create an online profile that is associated with their phone number.
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HPN
State and local governments would see a funding boost for Next Generation 9-1-1 under House legislation.
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