APCO & iCERT: Advancing AI for Emergency Response

Sunday, August 2 | 9:00 a.m. – 10:00 a.m. Megan Bixler, CPE, RPL, Director of Technology, APCO InternationalDon Brittingham, President, Northern Lights Consulting (iCERT) Artificial intelligence continues to gain momentum across public safety.  This session provided attendees with an overview of the APCO International and iCERT AI in Emergency Response Program. Megan Bixler and Don […]

Defending ECCs Against Swatting: Guidance from APCO & PSTA

Sunday, August 2 | 1:00 p.m. – 2:00 p.m. Megan Bixler, CPE, RPL, Director of Technology, APCO InternationalJay Kaine, CISSP, Director of Threat Intelligence, PSTA Swatting incidents continue to present significant operational, financial, and public safety challenges for emergency communications centers (ECCs) across the country. APCO International and the Public Safety Threat Alliance (PSTA) shared […]

Behind the Sirens: How Louisville 911 Managed UPS Plane Crash Messaging 

Sunday, August 2 | 1:00-2:00 p.m.  Jody Meimanl, Executive Director and Justin Bagby, CMCP, Telecommunications Supervisor Justin Bagby, CMCP, Telecommunications Supervisor Louisville Metro Emergency Services / MetroSafe 911 Louisville’s Emergency Management and 911 Director Jodi Meiman and Metrosafe shift supervisor Justin Bagby shared a more in-depth look at the UPS 2975 plane crash that occurred […]

APCO Heads to San Antonio

The rhythm of the San Antonio River Walk, the glow of the city lights reflecting across the water, the energy of thousands of public safety professionals gathering with purpose. San Antonio is more than just a conference destination. It is a feeling. A calling. A moment.