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Proposed 911 data program could be a lifesaver

Every PSAP nationwide would be outfitted with a “black box” that would generate unprecedented data, under NENA plan.

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Retailers use video to improve operations, not just enhance security

Long used by retailers as a technology designed to deter crime or prosecute theft, video is now being leveraged to enhance operations within the enterprise.

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A better way to dispatch

The state of California’s Routing on Empirical Data (RED) program uses analytics to better understand the 911 emergency calls generated within the state. By crunching data, the RED project analysis is being used to help PSAPs make better staffing decisions, according to Karen Wong, director of the public-safety communications office within the California Technology Agency.

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In the 911 sector, challenges abound, but so do solutions (with video)

Backhaul will be chief among the challenges, as broadband networks will generate exponentially greater amounts of data. On that note, analytics also will need to be addressed.

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Las Vegas PD deploys IBM analytics software (with related video)

IBM’s i2 crime analytics software will enable LVMPD officers to accelerate their investigations by enabling them to make non-obvious connections based on information that was previously spread across the department.

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New video surveillance system tags, tracks, follows (with related video)

Software developed for closed-circuit television systems can identify individuals and track them across entire networks of cameras.

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Zoufal on cloud solutions for video-surveillance systems

Donald Zoufal, safety and security executive with the security consultancy System Development Integration, explains data management options for video surveillance systems.

It’s not enough to have a great video-surveillance system

There are several technical and policy issues of which law-enforcement agencies need to be aware before embarking on video-surveillance projects, to ensure that the captured footage is used effectively, said Donald Zoufal, safety and security executive with System Development Integration.

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United we stand (with related video)

How engagement between the federal government and a nationwide network of state and major urban area fusion centers enhances America’s homeland security.

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Proposed 911 data program could be a lifesaver

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Retailers use video to improve operations, not just enhance security

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A better way to dispatch

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In the 911 sector, challenges abound, but so do solutions (with video)

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Las Vegas PD deploys IBM analytics software (with related video)

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New video surveillance system tags, tracks, follows (with related video)

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Zoufal on cloud solutions for video-surveillance systems

It’s not enough to have a great video-surveillance system

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United we stand (with related video)

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