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14 People Receive 2012 APCO International Public Safety Leadership Awards

APCO International has announced the recipients of the 2012 Public Safety Leadership in Policy Awards who will be honored at APCO’s 8th Annual Leadership in Policy Awards Dinner in Washington, DC on May 15, 2012.

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CPRA Holds Awards Dinner During 2012 National Public Safety Telecommunications Week

On April 12, the California Public Safety Radio Association (CPRA) held its annual Telecommunicator Awards banquet.

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Pinterest & Police

Pinterest is a photo-based social sharing site that allows you to “share the things you love” by posting them to boards. The question becomes: What does law enforcement love?

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Dubai Civil Aviation Authority Endorses 2012 APCO Global Congress

8 April 2012 Alexandria, VA USA— The Dubai Civil Aviation Authority (DCAA) has offered its formal endorsement of the 2012 APCO Global Congress to be held in Dubai, United Arab Emirates on 1-3 May, 2012. The APCO Global Congress is the premier public safety communications event that brings the international public safety community together in [...]

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Dubai Air Navigation Services Supports 2012 APCO Global Congress as Strategic Partner

5 April 2012 Alexandria, VA USA— Dubai Air Navigation Services (DANS) has offered their formal endorsement as a Strategic Partner of the 2012 APCO Global Congress in Dubai, United Arab Emirates (UAE) 1-3 May, 2012. The APCO Global Congress is a premier public safety communications event that brings the international public safety community together in [...]

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National Governors Association Announces D Block Implementation Meeting

WASHINGTON—The recent passage of legislation to reallocate a portion of the spectrum (D block) to create a nationwide communications network for first responders is a cornerstone of making the nation’s first interoperable public safety broadband network a reality. In an effort to help governors and states as they prepare for the development of the network, [...]

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Citizen Heroes & Leaders Honored

WASHINGTON, DC –The NG9-1-1 Institute, in conjunction with National Emergency Number Association (NENA), the Association of Public-Safety Communications Officials (APCO), the National Association of State 9-1-1 Administrators (NASNA), the Industry Council for Emergency Response Technologies (iCERT), the National Association of Emergency Dispatchers (NAED), 9-1-1 for Kids and the Congressional NG9-1-1 Caucus, presented six awards to citizen heroes at a ceremony in Washington, D.C.’s Union Station on March 27, 2012. This is the 9th annual awards ceremony where citizens whose heroism and dedication highlight the critical importance of 9-1-1 emergency communications will be honored. The Co-chairs of the Congressional NG9-1-1 Caucus were invited to present the awards.

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