At MdE, we’ve spent decades supporting public safety professionals across the country—creating tools that help agencies serve with excellence and efficiency. But beyond the data and technology, we’re driven by something deeper: people. That’s why we’re proud to announce the launch of One Good Deed, a new philanthropic initiative rooted in our values of service, […]
Dear Compliance Coach, I’m the training coordinator for a mid-sized law enforcement agency, and I’m struggling with our records management. We rely on a mix of spreadsheets, paper files, and outdated software to track officer training, certifications, and compliance requirements. I’ve lost count of the times we’ve had to scramble to find documentation during audits.[…..]
For decades, women in public safety have shattered barriers, redefined leadership, and strengthened their communities. While their contributions often go unrecognized, female professionals in law enforcement, firefighting, EMS, and emergency management have played pivotal roles in advancing public safety. As we celebrate Women’s History Month, it’s essential to highlight the progress made, the challenges still[…..]
Public safety agencies manage a vast amount of critical information, making accurate and accessible record-keeping essential for compliance, efficiency, and effective operations. However, many agencies encounter significant challenges in this area. Imagine a police department using separate systems for training certifications, incident reports, and equipment inventories. Officers spend precious time navigating these various platforms to[…..]
As we gather to celebrate the season, MdE extends our warmest wishes to you and your loved ones. December is a month rich with diverse religious and cultural observances, bringing joy, reflection, and a sense of community to many around the world. Whether you are celebrating Christmas, Hanukkah, Kwanzaa, Bodhi Day, Yule, Mawlid al-Nabi, Zarathosht[…..]
Did you know that December is National Drunk and Drugged Driving Prevention Month? As the holiday season brings joy and celebration, it also presents a heightened risk on our roads. This month-long observance aims to raise awareness about the dangers of driving under the influence of alcohol or drugs and encourages everyone to prioritize safety.[…..]
Did you know that artificial intelligence (AI) is revolutionizing emergency communication centers? In recent years, these centers have increasingly integrated AI into their operations. This technological evolution is enhancing their efficiency and ability to respond to crises, offering numerous benefits to both staff and the communities they serve. Imagine this scenario: During a severe storm,[…..]
On October 28th, we celebrate National First Responders Day, honoring the brave individuals who serve as our first line of defense in emergencies. These heroes include firefighters, paramedics, police officers, and EMTs, all of whom play vital roles in ensuring our safety and well-being. One evening in the small town of Evergreen, an explosion rocked[…..]
As the workforce evolves, younger professionals are stepping into leadership roles across various sectors, particularly in critical fields such as law enforcement, paramedics, firefighters, and other first responders. The pressing question is: Are these new leaders receiving the training they need to be effective and confident in their roles? The Shift Towards Younger Leaders in[…..]
As we observe both Labor Day and Patriot Day this September, we find ourselves reflecting on the powerful connection between the two. These days honor the heart and soul of our nation—our workers and our patriots, whose dedication, courage, and sacrifice have shaped the country we live in today. Joe was an ironworker in New[…..]
