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The University of Alabama Rolls Out Couter-Drone Technology

The University of Alabama is using D-Fend Solutions as a counter-drone technology supplier for campus and game-day airspace security. The University integrates D-Fend’s EnforceAir into its Emergency Operations Center (EOC), utilizing a unified command framework to collaborate with local, state, and federal partners during major events.

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Newsby Staff WriterFebruary 5, 2016

Rapists Increasingly Using Dating Apps, Social Media to Lure Victims

Dallas Police say a growing number of predators who use social media and dating apps such as Tinder, Kik, PlentyOfFish, MocoSpace and MeetMe to prey on unsuspecting women.

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Videosby Staff WriterFebruary 2, 2016

Dutch Police Train Eagles to Take Down Drones

The Dutch police have partnered with Guard From Above, a raptor training company based in The Hague, to determine whether eagles could be used as intelligent, adaptive anti-drone weapon systems. More Here.

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Newsby Staff WriterFebruary 2, 2016

Video: Dutch Police Train Eagles to Take Down Drones

The Dutch police have partnered with Guard From Above, a raptor training company based in The Hague, to determine whether eagles could be used as intelligent, adaptive anti-drone weapon systems.

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Newsby Staff WriterFebruary 1, 2016

Impact Power Technologies Awarded Boston PD Radio Battery Replacement Contract

Impact Power Technologies (IPT) won the Boston PD bid against five competitors for conversion of its Motorola XTS 2500 radio batteries to IPT extended life batteries.

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Newsby Staff WriterFebruary 1, 2016

Corrections Facility Equips Officers With Utility's BodyWorn Cameras

Utility, Inc. officially announced the Atlanta Department of Corrections has deployed Utility's BodyWorn police body cameras—the only automated, policy-based, body-worn police camera currently available on the market, according to the company.

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Articlesby Melanie BasichJanuary 28, 2016

The Mechanical Nose Knows

Law enforcement can use the Fido X2 for first-level screening at security checkpoints or during high alert stages to detect explosive residue on vehicles and personal belongings and get results within 10 seconds.

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Newsby Staff WriterJanuary 21, 2016

SHOT Show 2016: Vievu, Safariland Introduce Technology for Activating Body Camera when Officer Draws Weapon

At the SHOT Show this week body-worn camera maker Vievu and its parent company Safariland showed auto-activation technology for triggering a recording on a body-worn camera once a weapon is drawn from an officer’s Safariland 7TS series duty holster or once an item of equipment is removed from an officer’s Safariland ALERT Belt.

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Newsby Staff WriterJanuary 19, 2016

SHOT Show 2016: ATN’s ThOR HD Thermal Riflescopes “Get Smart”

The ThOR HD can instantly correct point of impact based on ballistic calculations, record video, take pictures, share photos, update via Wi-Fi, and of course gives the user thermal vision.

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Newsby Staff WriterJanuary 14, 2016

Video: Baltimore to Spend More Than $200K to Enhance Safety in Prisoner Vans

Changes will be made to 13 existing vans while 10 new ones are bought. Each will be equipped with video cameras.

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Newsby Staff WriterJanuary 13, 2016

Microsoft Patches Six Critical Security Flaws Affecting Windows, Office

Microsoft said Tuesday as part of its monthly security bulletin that all Windows users should patch their systems to prevent attackers from exploiting at least two critical flaws.

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