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Could a 911 PIN Technology Prevent ATM Robberies?

With the goal of preventing ATM robberies, a Chicago businessman received a patent for emergency PINs that allows cardholders to create a code that when used would dispense cash while secretly alerting police that a crime is unfolding.

January 3, 2018

Graphene Research Could Lead to Foil-Thin Body Armor

Researchers from the City University of New York’s Advanced Science Research Center discovered that by combining no more than two layers of graphene, they would be able to create an ultra-thin material that, when it is struck by a fast-moving projectile like a bullet, it suddenly hardens and protects the wearer.

December 25, 2017

FCC to Establish National Blue Alert System

The alerts will be managed by local and state law enforcement and will provide information to the recipients about steps they can take to protect themselves or help police locate any suspects.

December 15, 2017

FirstNet Implements Ruthless Preemption Feature for First Responders

Preemption is a mission-critical feature that enables first responders on FirstNet to communicate and coordinate during emergencies, large events or other situations where commercial networks can become congested.

December 14, 2017

Drones Used to Assess L.A. Wildfire Damage, Look For Hot Spots

For the first time, the Los Angeles Fire Department used drones Thursday to help coordinate its battle against a pair of wildfires threatening homes in the city.

December 8, 2017

ADRF Launches FiRe Product Line for In-Building Public Safety Connectivity

Advanced RF Technologies Inc. (ADRF) has announced its new FiRe Series Fiber Optic Repeater, purpose-built to provide robust, mission-critical, and cost-effective coverage for first responders.

December 6, 2017

Envisage Technologies Named to Top Vendor List in Law Enforcement Software Market

Envisage Technologies, creators of the Acadis Readiness Suite and FirstForward, have been named one of the "Most Prominent Vendors" in Technavio's Global Law Enforcement Software Market category.

December 6, 2017

Vigilant Solutions Hires Retired ATF SAIC to Direct Business Development

Rabadi served in the ATF for 25 years, and from January 2013 until his retirement last month, he led the ATF’s Philadelphia Field Division.

November 30, 2017

JW Fishers' Side Scan Sonar Uncovers History

The Fulton County (NY) Sheriff's Department purchased a JW Fishers dual frequency side scan system and has found some interesting things, including the foundation and well of an old house in Sacandaga Lake.

November 29, 2017

While using a JW Fishers dual frequency side scan system, the Fulton County (NY) Sheriff's Department discovered the foundation and well of an old house in Sacandaga Lake.(Photo: JW Fishers)

Supreme Court to Review Need for Warrant for Cellphone Tower Data

On Wednesday, the Supreme Court hears its latest case about privacy in the digital age. At issue is whether police generally need a warrant to review the records.

November 27, 2017

Genetec Announces Traffic Sense Unified Traffic Operations Platform

Designed to deliver greater oversight and efficiency for traffic operations, Genetec Traffic Sense brings a unified view of traffic systems, taps into emerging technologies such as video and data analytics, and introduces a higher level of automation to speed up resolution of road incidents.

November 22, 2017

Video: Paralyzed MO Officer Presented with Smart Home

The Gary Sinise Foundation will present a smart home to former Ballwin, MO, police officer Mike Flamion who was paralyzed from the neck down after being shot in the line of duty.

November 22, 2017

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Motorola Solutions Technology Aids Florida Agency in Intelligence-Led Policing

The department decided to implement Motorola Solutions' CommandCentral Analytics to turn its vision for intelligence-led policing into a reality.

November 14, 2017

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Dacoll Group Wins 2017 SME Employer of the Year

NDI Recognition Systems' holding company, Scotland-based Dacoll Group, was awarded SME Employer of The Year during Business Insider's 4th Annual Scotland's Best Employer Awards.

November 10, 2017

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NDI Recognition Systems Achieves Silver Certification From UK Home Office NAS Program for Management Server

NDI Recognition Systems (NDI-RS) announced they are the first company to have received Home Office Certification for Management Server Products. As a Silver Certified partner, NDI Recognition Systems can now offer NAS accredited software and services to each of the UK's 45 territorial police forces and national law enforcement bodies.

November 9, 2017

Samsung Unveils Business-First Galaxy Note8 Enterprise Edition

Samsung Electronics America, Inc., has introduced the Galaxy Note8 Enterprise Edition, an Unlocked by Samsung Galaxy smartphone designed for the enterprise and SMB market. The Note8 Enterprise Edition brings enterprise-level customization, management, support and security enhancements to the acclaimed Galaxy Note8, making it a truly “business-first” offering for the product line.

November 3, 2017

Point Blank Enters Surveillance Vehicle Market with Iris Covert Product Line

Point Blank Enterprises has announced its entry into the surveillance vehicle market with the introduction of the Iris Covert product line.

November 1, 2017

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ATS Partners with LTI to Launch ATS StreetSafe

American Traffic Solutions (ATS) has partnered with Laser Technology Inc. (LTI) to develop and launch ATS StreetSafe, a hand-held laser speed camera designed to allow law enforcement to capture and issue violations without having to perform dangerous traffic stops.

November 1, 2017

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