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The All-in-One Tool for Public Safety
Tim BoyleFeatured, Public Safety
Law enforcement agencies and emergency communications centers are continuously looking for new ways to navigate the challenges they face on a daily basis. These challenges include a mix of staffing shortages, shrinking budgets, greater responsibilities,…

When UI/UX Becomes Life/Death
Tim BoyleFeatured, Public SafetyIn the public safety space where the consequences can be life or death, ease and usability of software become all the more mission critical. Discover the answers to the real UI/UX challenges and what's coming next in public safety UI/UX.

The New Frontier in Police Reporting
Rohit ChhabraFeatured, Public Safety
New challenges continuously arise for public safety agencies. Often, these new challenges can come with little to no warning, leaving virtually no time to prepare. As seen with the recent coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic, law enforcement had…

The Real Cost of False Alarms for Public Safety
Assistant Chief Gil SlouchickFeatured, Public Safety
The Columbus Police Department in Georgia is like many other large law enforcement agencies in the United States today. We’re short-staffed on officers. A goal of the department is to minimize the number of non-emergency calls officers too…

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.…

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 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…

6 FAQs on Starting a Drone Program in Law Enforcement
Keith SingletonFeatured, Public Safety
Thinking
about starting a drone program at your agency? Are you debating whether or not
it would be a good fit for your officers or deputies? Here are 6 of the most
common questions that law enforcement agencies should ask when considering
implementation…

Staying Safe at the Super Bowl: What Goes on Behind the Scenes to Keep You Safe at the Biggest Game of the Year
Commander Scott GerlicherFeatured, Public Safety
The Super Bowl is one of the most high-profile events of the
year, drawing over a million tourists to the host city and averaging almost 100
million television viewers. Though the host city’s local economy benefits greatly
from the surge…

How Will Automation Impact Law Enforcement?
Steve SeoanePublic SafetyAutomation has permanently altered the way our society and economy operate. As more and more technology and automation are implemented in virtually every industry, what are the implications for the public sector? And in what ways will automation impact law enforcement?