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Register for APCO 2025

There’s still time to register for APCO 2025. Join us in Baltimore July 27-30.

Voting Is Open

Online voting is now open and will close on Tuesday, July 29, 2025, at 2:15 p.m. Eastern Time. Results will be announced at APCO 2025 during the second general business session, Tuesday, July 29, at 4:15 p.m. Eastern Time.

PSC July/August 2025 Issue Is Online

PSC, APCO’s bi-monthly magazine, is a membership benefit and the authoritative source of information on public safety communications worldwide. This issue includes features on:

  • APCO 2025 Conference in Baltimore
  • Inside Out Leadership
  • Holistic Health

APCO Unveils Newly Designed Walk of Heroes

On May 23, APCO unveiled its newly designed Walk of Heroes and dedicated the area to the memory of Kent Kruger. APCO staff and the Board of Directors gathered at APCO Headquarters in Daytona Beach, Florida, to unveil the new walkway and water fountain feature.

Being an APCO member has added immeasurable value to my professional and personal growth. As a member, you have access to top-notch resources, industry expertise and the opportunity to join a networking powerhouse.


~LaToya Marz, Tri-Com Central Dispatch

Keeping You Up to Date

APCO is your source for public safety communications news that affects you, your job and your community.


APCO 2025: First General Business Session

APCO 2025 attendees on Sunday heard about goals of the second vice president candidate, they considered an amendment to the association policy manual, and the new chief counsel laid out governmental strides for public safety communications.

July 27, 2025

The Double-Edged Sword of AI in Emergency Communications

Attendees examined how AI can both strengthen and challenge cybersecurity efforts within emergency communications centers (ECCs).

July 27, 2025

Making a Real Connection: Critical Elements in Training

Successful training in the ECC depends on building rapport, fostering psychological safety, and ensuring that trainees feel like they belong to the culture of the organization.

July 27, 2025

Capitol Insights: From the Desk of Government Affairs

This panel brought together policy experts from leading 9-1-1 and public safety organizations for a candid conversation about the federal issues shaping the future of 9-1-1 and emergency communications.

July 27, 2025

Drone Technologies Transforming Disaster Response

In the days and weeks that followed Hurricane Helene, agencies and companies from all over the country stepped in to help, a few of which include Ovrwatch, Skydio, and the Brookhaven Police Department and their Drone as a First Responder team.

July 27, 2025

Hook, Line, and Sinker: Phishing in ECCs

This presentation provided a comprehensive overview of how phishing attacks have become increasingly sophisticated, leveraging social engineering tactics to deceive even the most vigilant professionals.

July 27, 2025

Thank You to Our Partners

Corporate Partner Spotlight

Eventide Inc. develops, markets and supports the NexLog DX-Series Communications Recording Solutions. NexLog systems are the most reliable and comprehensive mission-critical recording systems. Eventide is 100% USA based, and tour NexLog product is designed, developed and supported in the USA.


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