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Newsby Staff WriterDecember 8, 2015

Man Gets 18 Months for Hacking Missouri Police Union Website

A man has been ordered to spend a year and a half in federal prison for a cyberattack that disabled a St. Louis-area police union's website during unrest related to the fatal police shooting of Michael Brown.

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Newsby Staff WriterDecember 8, 2015

Video: CHP Helicopter Avoids Hitting Drone

The operator of a drone that forced a California Highway Patrol helicopter pilot to take evasive action Saturday night could face federal prosecution.

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Newsby Staff WriterDecember 8, 2015

Cradlepoint Acquires Pertino, Brings Benefits of SDN to 4G LTE Networking

Cradlepoint, known for its software-defined 4G LTE network solutions for enterprises, announced today that it has acquired Pertino, a privately held Silicon Valley company that pioneered the use of software-defined networking (SDN) to deliver cloud-based networks-as-a-service for enterprise and small-to-medium business (SMB) customers worldwide.

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Newsby Staff WriterDecember 8, 2015

Magnet Forensics Announces Partnership with Strategic Investor

Magnet Forensics, known for its development of digital forensics software, today announced that it has secured a strategic partnership agreement with, and investment from, In-Q-Tel, Inc. (IQT). IQT is the investment organization that identifies innovative technologies to support the mission of the U.S. Intelligence Community.

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Newsby Staff WriterDecember 4, 2015

Prison Guards Limited in Battle With Drones

When it comes to policing the problem at federal prisons, the U.S. Bureau of Prisons (BoP) is severely handcuffed. Despite having tons of shotgun-armed guards at its prisons, the bureau can't simply shoot down any drone that happens to appear near a prison; the Federal Aviation Administration doesn't allow it.

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Newsby Staff WriterDecember 1, 2015

Funding Pulled From Los Angeles Multi-Jurisdictional Radio System

An ambitious plan to connect all of Los Angeles County's fire and police agencies on a single communications system has hit another potential setback with the loss of $11 million in federal grant funding administered by the city of Los Angeles.

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Newsby Staff WriterNovember 30, 2015

More Chicago Police Officers to Wear Body Cameras

Chicago Mayor Rahm Emanuel and Chicago police Superintendent Garry McCarthy announced Sunday that police officers will wear body cameras in six additional police districts by mid-2016

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Newsby Staff WriterNovember 27, 2015

TASER Wins Bid to Outfit 22,000 London Police Officers with Body Cameras

Led by the Mayor’s Office of Policing and Crime (MOPAC), the Metropolitan Police completed a 12-month pilot earlier this year using 1,000 of TASER's Axon body-worn cameras. The world’s largest trial of body cameras to date was considered a success and a research study conducted by MOPAC and the College of Policing found that introducing the cameras resulted in a 33-percent reduction in complaints against officers.

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Newsby Staff WriterNovember 27, 2015

Havis Offers New Docking Station for Dell Latitude 12 Rugged Tablet

Havis Inc., has announced an addition to its series of docking stations designed and developed in partnership with Dell Inc. The DS-DELL-600 Series Docking Station provides a lightweight docking solution for the new Dell Latitude 12 Rugged Tablet that is designed for maximum security, productivity and longevity in tough mobile environments.

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Newsby Staff WriterNovember 26, 2015

New World Systems to Modernize Multi-Jurisdictional Sheriff's Office in Idaho

Emergency response officials in Bonneville County, ID, selected New World Systems to replace the county's outdated public safety software.

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