Dispatch technology update: radio encryption deadline, CAD integration, CodeRED cyberattack noted

Jan 15, 2026

Alpena County Central Dispatch reported progress on CAD integration, said a state radio encryption deadline is Sept. 15, 2026, and discussed a recent cyberattack that affected CodeRED; the committee decided to remain with the vendor while security certificates are verified with FEMA.

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At the Jan. 15 meeting of the Alpena County Central Dispatch Committee, Director Kim Elkie gave updates on several technical and operational items affecting county dispatch operations.

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