Public Safety

Are You Next Generation 911 Ready?

Steve Seoane
Approximately 137 million American adults live in homes that use mobile phones exclusively, according to a report from the CDC National Center for Health Statistics. Additionally, 48 million children also live in mobile phone-only households…

3 Ways Artificial Intelligence is Changing Public Safety

Steve Seoane
Artificial intelligence has the power to drastically change the public safety landscape. Discover how law enforcement is embracing AI’s potential and how it’s already being used to help prevent mass shootings, respond more quickly to medical emergencies and help save firefighters’ lives.

Do Safe Public Spaces Still Exist?

Steve Seoane
It's the question we ask ourselves every time another tragic incident appears on the news in 2019. Discover some of the tactics and strategies law enforcement is deploying to keep our public spaces safe for everyone to enjoy.

How Wearable Tech Can Help Monitor First Responders’ Health

Steve Seoane
Around 84 percent of first responders have experienced a traumatic incident while on the job. While some lose sleep over it, the health of others may suffer in different ways. The stress of being the first one on an accident scene and witnessing raw…

Wall Street Journal: Cut Response Time by Two Minutes

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CentralSquare Technologies CEO Simon Angove speaks with the Wall Street Journal on the importance of cutting emergency response time with CAD interoperability, the upcoming rollout of Next Generation 911 and the future of emergency response.
Facial Recognition: Critically Important or a Critical Risk?

Three Police Chiefs on: The Future of Facial Recognition Technology in Law Enforcement

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Facial recognition has the power to permanently impact law enforcement processes, and the potential of this technology is rapidly advancing. In this video, three police chiefs share their perspectives on the potential and limitations of…
The Modern Struggles of Hiring in Law Enforcement

Three Police Chiefs on: The Recruitment Challenge in Law Enforcement

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In recent years, there has been a negative shift in public sentiment toward law enforcement—so much so that agencies across the country are facing difficulty meeting hiring needs.  In this video, three police chiefs address the…

Global Newswire: CentralSquare Launches ShareBlueSmiles

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CentralSquare, a leader in public sector software, today announced the launch of the ShareBlueSmiles campaign to raise awareness of positive, compassionate stories about law enforcement going above and beyond to serve citizens across North America.
Saving Lives with Interoperability

Three Police Chiefs on: How Interoperability Can Cut Emergency Response Times

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Every second counts for law enforcement officers in unfolding emergency situations. In this video, three police chiefs discuss how interoperability and CAD-to-CAD connectivity can enable first responders to save more lives.