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APCO Applauds Appointment of Public Safety Professionals to FirstNet Board of Directors
Today, U.S. Secretary of Commerce Wilbur Ross announced two appointments to the FirstNet Board of Directors: Karima Holmes, Director of the Office of Unified Communications in Washington, DC, and Chief Matt Slinkard, Executive Assistant Chief of Police for Houston, TX.
Read full articleWoodward County E-911 Receives APCO Agency Training Program Certification
Alexandria, VA – Woodward County E-911, Oklahoma, has received Agency Training Program Certification, a Project 33 Initiative, from the Association of…
Read full articleAPCO Is Seeking Comments for the Candidate Standard Cybersecurity Training for Public Safety Communications Personnel
Alexandria, VA – The Association of Public-Safety Communications Officials (APCO) International is seeking comments for the candidate American National Standards…
Read full article10Gbps at 10KM: Siklu Announces EtherHaul™ ExtendMM™ 2-foot Dual Band Antenna Now Available
SAN JOSE, CALIFORNIA – October 10, 2019 – Siklu, a global leader in Fixed 5G millimeter wave technology for Gigabit…
Read full articleAPCO Files Project Initiation Notification to Reaffirm Standard for Common Status Codes for Data Exchange
Alexandria, VA – The Association of Public-Safety Communications Officials (APCO) International filed a Project Initiation Notification to reaffirm APCO ANS…
Read full articleCentralSquare Partners With Genetec Inc.: Enables First Responders to See in Real-Time What Is Happening During a 9-1-1 Emergency
Lake Mary, Fla., October 9, 2019 — CentralSquare announced today that it has entered into a partnership with Genetec Inc….
Read full articleSilent Key: Douglas F. Edmonds
Doug Edmonds was born on February 19, 1940, and passed away on Thursday, September 12, 2019. A 33-year APCO member…
Read full articleCentralSquare Wants to Share Blue Smiles
Sponsored Content CentralSquare launched ShareBlueSmiles to spotlight stories of officers and deputies going above and beyond for their communities.
Read full articleSinclair Technologies Launches Transport Communication Solutions for The Public Safety Industry at APCO Canada
Aurora, Canada – November 1, 2019 – Sinclair Technologies (“Sinclair” or “the Company”), a division of Norsat International, and a…
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Young Professionals Spotlight: Leslie Corbet, Guilford Metro 9-1-1
The APCO Young Professionals Taskforce recognizes Leslie Corbett as our young professional for the month of September. Leslie is twenty-seven years old and has been an emergency communications specialist for one year with Guilford Metro 9-1-1
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