Commentary 911 telecommunicators must believe in themselves 7th September 2012 Next-generation 911 will be challenging, but PSAP call-takers and dispatchers are up to the task.
Commentary Social media can be a situational-awareness tool (with related video) 6th September 2012 Social media can be a valuable tool that can enhance public safety’s situational awareness
Video How PSAPs can take better advantage of social media 6th September 2012 Everbridge’s Imad Mouline highlights ways that public-safety answering points can leverage social media more effectively.
News Briefs: Datron adds payloads to Scout UAV 6th September 2012 Also: TCS part of federal contract; USMSS names executive director; Tait gets DMR interop certificate; El Salvador deploys Tiburon solution; TrustComm joins SIA.
News TruePosition advocates hybrid solution for wireless 911 location (with related video) 7th June 2012 Leveraging the respective strengths of two traditional mobile location solutions could improve the accuracy of location information associated with emergency 911 calls from cellular phones, according to TruePosition, a provider of location technology.
News New video surveillance system tags, tracks, follows (with related video) 19th December 2011 Software developed for closed-circuit television systems can identify individuals and track them across entire networks of cameras.
News Atlanta turns to Motorola for video-surveillance solution (with related video) 30th November 2011 In the initial phase of the project, Motorola and ADT Commercial Security have upgraded the city’s existing analog cameras to digital cameras
Video Zoufal on cloud solutions for video-surveillance systems 27th October 2011 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 27th October 2011 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.
Video Rocky Mount PD enhances response, situational awareness with alert, analysis service 26th October 2011 Ralph Clark, president and CEO of SST — formerly ShotSpotter — and Kevin Bern, a sergeant with the Rocky Mount (N.C.) Police Department, talk about a new hosted gunshot-location service that the company introduced at the International Association of Chiefs of Police annual conference.
Updated: How ‘sidelink’ peer-to-peer communications can enhance public-safety operations 1 27th February 2023
