Fire and Emergency Medical Services

When every second counts, Fire and Emergency Medical Services need to be able to share mission-critical information seamlessly across multiple response teams, regardless of the device or network. Check out the blog posts to learn more about industry trends and how the latest communication and security technology help first respondenrs protect their communities by turning data into actionable intelligence.

How to Deal with Ransomware in 2021

February 18, 2021 by John LeBrecht

In 2020, 113 federal, state and municipal governments and agencies were affected by ransomware attacks, according to a recent report from Emsisoft’s Malware Lab. Those... Read More

Industries: 9-1-1 & Law Enforcement Federal Fire & EMS

Topics: Cybersecurity

How to Build a Successful Data Breach Response Plan

February 5, 2021 by Ryan Clancy

State and local government data breaches and cybersecurity incidents are rising at a record rate. Since 2013, ransomware attacks have impacted at least 170 county,... Read More

Industries: 9-1-1 & Law Enforcement Federal Fire & EMS

Topics: Cybersecurity

Avoid These Common Incident Response Mistakes

January 27, 2021 by Ryan Clancy

Data breaches have become so common now that they’re almost expected. However, just because that’s the case doesn’t mean that they don’t have the potential... Read More

Industries: 9-1-1 & Law Enforcement Federal Fire & EMS

Topics: Cybersecurity

6 Essential Steps for Creating an Actionable Incident Response Plan

January 19, 2021 by Ryan Clancy

Cybersecurity professionals often say, “it isn’t a question of if you’ll experience an incident, it’s a matter of when.” Unfortunately, it’s more than just another... Read More

Industries: 9-1-1 & Law Enforcement Federal Fire & EMS

Topics: Cybersecurity

How Waukesha County Dispatchers Keep the Community Safe: Technologies Behind the Scenes

January 11, 2021 by Gary Bell

It’s one of the first phone numbers we learn when we are young: 9-1-1. We learn to only call when it is an emergency, that... Read More

Industries: 9-1-1 & Law Enforcement Fire & EMS

Topics: Command Center Software CAD NG9-1-1 PSAPs Records and Evidence

Responsible AI: A Human-Centered Approach to Advanced Technology

December 17, 2020 by John Zidar

Monitoring and searching through large volumes of video is a challenging yet crucial task for security officers. We have now reached a critical point where... Read More

Industries: 9-1-1 & Law Enforcement Education Energy Industries Federal Fire & EMS Hospitality Manufacturing Transportation & Logistics

Topics: Analytics Intelligence-led Policing Public Safety Applications Records and Evidence School Safety Unified Team Communications Video Solutions

Get Your Team Ready for the Moment with Learning Subscriptions

December 15, 2020 by Ralph Miles

Technology is evolving rapidly. To stay ahead of the curve, your team needs to keep their skills sharp. Continuing education plays a critical role in... Read More

Industries: 9-1-1 & Law Enforcement Energy Industries Federal Fire & EMS

Topics: APX Two-way Radios & Accessories ASTRO P25 Infrastructure Cybersecurity Device Management Services Disaster Recovery Services Industrial Internet of Things Infrastructure Services Learning

5 Tips for Kickstarting Your Cybersecurity Program

December 10, 2020 by Lauren Bellero

With the ongoing cybersecurity skills shortage, a growing number of information security (IT) professionals are being asked to take on new responsibilities for their organization’s... Read More

Industries: 9-1-1 & Law Enforcement Federal Fire & EMS

Topics: Cybersecurity