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The Key to Building Strong Community Relations in a Crisis
Sergeant Matthew BotkinFeatured, Public Safety
The COVID-19 pandemic has led to unique circumstances most generations have never experienced before. Previously, when law enforcement used the term “shelter in place,” it typically involved an active shooter or ongoing violent situation.…

How Local Governments Can Weather the Financial Storm
Todd DooleyFeatured, Public Administration
It’s too early to predict what the long-term changes stemming from COVID-19 will look like for local municipalities and the nation at large. However, one thing is certain to be true for whatever the new normal brings. From a macro perspective,…

What Happens If You Call 911 and No One Picks Up…
GovThinkFeatured, Public Safety
The hiring and retention of qualified dispatchers across the country has become a serious problem. Many centers are staffed at half the target number of employees, prompting an unfathomable question – what happens if you call 911 and no one…

What Will 2025 Look Like for Public Safety?
Rohit ChhabraFeatured, Public Safety
The need for public safety agencies to quickly become mobile
is more pronounced now than it ever has been. Rapid changes in protocols for
interacting with the general public as well as an increased emphasis on the
health of law enforcement…

How to Maintain Business Continuity with the Cloud
Danilo GargiuloFeatured, Public Administration
Business continuity is of utmost importance for the public sector. Local governments are looked upon as pillars of a community because they provide invaluable services to citizens. For example, issues such as missed service requests can cause…

How CAD Helps Law Enforcement Optimize Operations in a Crisis
Steve SeoaneFeatured, Public Safety
Many public safety agencies frequently experience strains on staffing and operational resources. As the coronavirus (COVID-19) situation continues to evolve, public safety agencies are finding they must tailor their response to fit an entirely…

Taming the Wild West of Evidence Management
Jonathan MitchellFeatured, Public Safety
Even as recent as ten years ago, the whole process of evidence
collection could be boiled down to a one-time incident. Evidence collection
would happen when an officer wrote her assessment of a situation into a police
report. She would add…

3 Questions to Consider When Transitioning to the Cloud
Danilo GargiuloFeatured, Public Administration
Many government agencies understand the cloud can be an extremely beneficial tool to streamline a municipality’s operations and optimize employee time and engagement. Almost 70 percent of state IT decision makers reported in a State Scoop…
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