Dispatch/Call-taking

Analytics can help enterprises transform video-surveillance systems into force multipliers, IXP official says

By leveraging video analytics that provide real-time alarms designed to identify specific type events, a single person effectively can monitor video from several cameras simultaneously, so enterprises can better realize the benefits of their video investments, according to Larry Consalvos, president and COO of IXP, a public-safety consulting firm based in New Jersey.
VOST teams significant in the ‘rebirth of 911’ as incidents are shared more often on social media

VOST teams significant in the ‘rebirth of 911’ as incidents are shared more often on social media

From shootings in public places to natural disasters, myriad incidents increasingly are being communicated on Twitter and Facebook before the matter is communicated to an emergency dispatcher via 911, which means public-safety answering points (PSAPs) need to consider new practices when responding to such events, according to officials from Clackamas County Communications Center (C-COM) in Portland, Ore.
1 … 43 44 45 46 47 … 60

Commentary

view all

Events

UC Ezines

view all