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By Darin Dowe
TASER protection for officers.
(This article was originally published in Tactical Response May/Jun 2011)
By James Mustarde
Trade magazines, radio hardware vendors, even
agency communications strategists have all regurgitated
the same, albeit exciting, opportunities
that long-term evolution (LTE) will bring
to the public safety table.
(This article was originally published in Public Safety IT Jan/Feb 2011)
Oncam Global Group AG introduced an addition to its in-house security technology capabilities: the Oncam IPZoom 360°, 5-megapixel camera and software that, when combined with a high-resolution co-located IP PTZ camera, enable security personnel to zero in on a detailed image of a specific “suspicious” person, object or event while an entire area continues to be surveilled.
(This article was originally published in Public Safety IT Nov/Dec 2010)
Industry News
(This article was originally published in Public Safety IT Nov/Dec 2010)
By Jennifer Gavigan
The era of the Internet and Social Media is upon us. Social networks like Facebook and Twitter are providing state and local law enforcement with low cost ways of not only keeping the public informed, but educating them as well. Social media tools can help communicate with the public in emergencies, build situational awareness, and spur recovery.
(This article was originally published in Public Safety IT Nov/Dec 2010)
By Susan Geoghegan
Companies like LDV USA, General Dynamics C4 Systems, Incident Communications Solutions and Inmarsat provide
communication systems and technologies that help public safety personnel effectively manage crisis situations.
(This article was originally published in Law and Order Nov 2010)
Alcatel-Lucent together with Cassidian (formerly EADS Defence & Security) and PlantCML®, the North American subsidiary of Cassidian, for the first time demonstrated interoperability between a live broadband LTE wireless network and digital land mobile radio (LMR) commonly used by local police, fire departments and other emergency responders.
(This article was originally published in Public Safety IT Sep/Oct 2010)
By Bob Galvin
With the economy’s stranglehold on nearly every police department’s budget, officers are pressed to more
selectively respond to incidents while maintaining their safety.
(This article was originally published in Public Safety IT Sep/Oct 2010)
When police unraveled a Columbine-like plot that included a planned assault on emergency first responders, it forever altered the psyche of the quaint seaside town of Marshfield, Mass. The town’s police department and emergency management agency recognized that they could improve public safety by installing video cameras in several high-risk public buildings.
(This article was originally published in Public Safety IT Jul/Aug 2010)