Technology
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By leveraging existing resources, collaborating across functions and utilizing cost-effective middleware tools, agencies can create a more cohesive data infrastructure
Irving PD’s drones beat officers to the scene in over half of calls — and as civilian drone use grows, the agency is investing in tools to detect and manage airspace threats
Chief Brian Bubar details how strategic tech deployments, community collaboration and proactive policing led to an 80% crime reduction in a city once ranked among America’s most violent
Partnerships aim to improve situational awareness, de-escalation and airspace monitoring through integrated drone and counter-drone solutions
By giving officers real-time access to video, RTCCs are turning in-progress calls into solved cases and helping agencies close investigations faster and more safely
Nikki North, RTCC manager at the Flagler County (Fla.) Sheriff’s Office, shares how mutual respect and early involvement are key to successful communication
The future of policing is here — is your department ready to take the next step with a robot dog?
Reducing personnel risk in hazardous environments: Spot’s role in high-stakes scenarios
The facility will also serve as Flock Safety’s main U.S. hub for its other technology, including license plate readers and video cameras
In 2024, the agency’s DFR program had over 1,700 calls for service, with units first on scene for 72% of calls with an average response time of 70 seconds
From their purpose to common misconceptions, this FAQ breaks down the essentials of real time crime centers and their role in modern policing
With its new camera enforcement system, the South Lake Minnetonka Police Department detected 10,000 violations in February, leading to 300 warnings or citations
It’s a demanding environment – officers needed a technology to withstand it
More can be done to fill today’s vacancies than just recruitment
AI is not a silver bullet, but when used wisely — and led by values-driven professionals — it can be a powerful ally in advancing service, safety and equity
Built in response to 2024’s hurricanes, this off-road unit delivers mission-critical connectivity in hard-to-reach areas
Verizon’s latest mobile command unit offers a powerful, adaptable hub for UAS-supported public safety missions and front-line disaster response
Designed for disaster response and emergency operations, Plum Case provides rugged, portable internet access powered by cellular and Starlink
How emergency responders overcome communication challenges and secure reliable networks
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Discover how AI solutions can assist public safety agencies in tackling the increasing complexities of modern investigations
Starting or expanding a DFR program? Get expert insights, real-world case studies and best practices to boost your agency’s efficiency in this must-attend webinar
From drones to off-road vehicles, Verizon’s latest assets are improving connectivity during disaster response and beyond
Pasco County’s use has grown dramatically as personnel find new missions and benefits
Equipped with live video, two-way communication and AI navigation, the RADDOG LE2 helps officers assess threats remotely before taking action
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