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APCO Seeks Workgroup Members to Participate in the Revision of APCO’s Standard for Public Safety Communications Incident Handling Process
March 6, 2020Alexandria, VA – The Association of Public-Safety Communications Officials (APCO) International has filed a project with the American National Standards…
Read full articleAPCO Announces Approval of APCO National Standard Cybersecurity Training for Public Safety Communications Personnel
December 27, 2019APCO International received final approval from the American National Standards Institute (ANSI) for an American National Standard (ANS) that identifies cybersecurity training standards for public safety communications personnel.
Read full articleAPCO Files a Project Initiation and Seeks Work Group Members to Create a Standard for Managing Operational Overload in the Public Safety Communications Center
October 24, 2019APCO International has filed a Project Initiation with ANSI and has issued a call for participation for work group members to participate in the creation of an ANSI standard addressing emergency communications center overload.
Read full articleAPCO Files a Project Initiation and Seeks Work Group Members to Revise the Standard for Public Safety Telecommunicators When Responding to Calls of Missing, Abducted and Sexually Exploited Children
October 24, 2019APCO International has filed a Project Initiation with ANSI and has issued a call for participation for work group members to participate in the revision of the APCO Standard for Public Safety Telecommunicators When Responding to Calls for Missing, Abducted and Sexually Exploited Children.
Read full articleAPCO Announces Final Approval of Two APCO Standards
October 24, 2019APCO International received final approval from the American National Standards Institute (ANSI) on October 18, 2019 for two standards: a new American National Standard (ANS) that identifies key performance indicators of a communications center and a revision of the existing incident type codes for data exchange standard.
Read full articleAPCO Files Project Initiation Notification to Reaffirm Standard for Common Status Codes for Data Exchange
October 9, 2019Alexandria, VA – The Association of Public-Safety Communications Officials (APCO) International filed a Project Initiation Notification to reaffirm APCO ANS…
Read full articleAPCO Announces Approval of Public Safety Grade Site Hardening Standard
June 21, 2019Alexandria, Va. – The Association of Public-Safety Communications Officials (APCO) International received final approval from the American National Standards Institute…
Read full articleAPCO Files a Project Initiation and Seeks Workgroup Members to Revise Standard for Emergency Communications Center CAD ASAP Automated Secure Alarm Protocol
April 25, 2019APCO International has filed a Project Initiation with ANSI and has issued a call for workgroup members to participate in the revision of the ANSI standard that provides the technical documentation for creating a data exchange to transmit information between an Alarm Monitoring Company and an Emergency Communications Center (ECC)
Read full articleAPCO Looking for Volunteers to Begin Work on Two Standards
February 13, 2019Alexandria, VA –The Association of Public-Safety Communications Officials (APCO) International filed a Project Initiation Notification for the following standards development…
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