Jul 22, 2026Board meeting
New York State Interoperable and Emergency Communication Board Board Meeting
The board meeting focused on the coordination and interoperability successes among various public safety agencies during recent summer events and the strategic transition toward Next Generation 911. Key discussions included a comprehensive review of agency regulations as mandated by an executive order, the development of governance policies, and the status of communication and change management plans. Additionally, the board reviewed updates from various subcommittees regarding Geographic Information Systems (GIS) mapping and addressed recent FCC rulemaking concerning Emergency Alert System (EAS) security requirements, particularly regarding cybersecurity protections for EAS participants.