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Newsby Staff WriterJanuary 25, 2011

Washington County Agencies Buy Spillman Software for Data Sharing

Public safety agencies in Yakima County, Wash., have adopted new software from Spillman Technologies, allowing them to share data and fight crime across jurisdictional boundaries.

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Newsby Staff WriterJanuary 24, 2011

Raytheon To Open Public Safety Regional Technology Center

For the RTC, Raytheon is creating a research capability tailored to public safety needs and is forming a consortium of communications experts from across academia, industry and the public safety community.

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Newsby Staff WriterJanuary 24, 2011

Federal Bill Would Help Establish National Blue Alert

H.R. 365 would encourage states to set up Blue Alerts for attacks on officers that are similar to the Amber Alert system used to locate abducted children.

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Articlesby David GriffithJanuary 21, 2011

WikiLeaks: Guard Your Secrets

Julian Assange and his fellow weasels are not communists or al-Qaida sympathizers, they are anarchists. They believe in tearing down the Western World's institutions.

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Articlesby Melanie BasichJanuary 21, 2011

Wireless 'Body Wire' Technology

The Phantom from Tag 5 Industries allows undercover officers to covertly record and broadcast conversations using a smartphone app and remote hardware instead of a physical wire on the body.

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Videosby Staff WriterJanuary 14, 2011

VirTra's Use-of-Force Simulators

VirTra offers a full line of use-of-force training simulators from portable single-screen simulators to the more immersive VirTra 300 LE. Customers can upgrade from one to three or five screens (300 degrees). In the 300-degree wraparound simulator, police can train for real-world situations, such as ambushes or maintaining situational awareness during extreme stress.

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Newsby Staff WriterJanuary 12, 2011

TiaLinx's Cougar10-L Mini-Robot Includes Through-Wall Imager

The Cougar10-L can be remotely guided at lengthened ranges to perform mission-critical tasks. Integrated multiple cameras allow day and night visibility of a premise under surveillance for enhanced situational awareness.

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Newsby Staff WriterJanuary 12, 2011

Facebook To Create AMBER Alert Pages

Andrew Noyes, manager of public policy communications at Facebook, says there will be a page for each state, plus the District of Columbia, Puerto Rico and the U.S. Virgin Islands.

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Newsby Staff WriterJanuary 12, 2011

WatchGuard Video Makes Dallas 100 List

The Dallas 100 Awards annually identifies fast-growing, privately held companies that criteria based on legal status, location, sales history, credit report, and character. This is the first year that WatchGuard Video was considered for inclusion on the list, according to the company.

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Newsby Staff WriterJanuary 9, 2011

California Adds Blue Alert for 2011

The state's Emergency Alert System, much like the Amber Alert, would be activated as a Blue Alert if an officer is killed, injured or assaulted; a suspect poses an immediate danger to the public or law enforcement; a detailed description of a suspect's vehicle or license plate is available for broadcast; or further information would help accelerate apprehension.

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