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NewsJanuary 24, 2024

Amazon Makes It Harder for Police to Access Ring Doorbell Videos

Police can still obtain Ring video footage using a search warrant or subpoena. The company added that Ring may provide footage directly to law enforcement “in cases involving imminent danger of death or serious physical injury to any person.”

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NewsJanuary 22, 2024

California City Asks State Supreme Court to Review Ruling Over Release of Drone Footage

A 4th District Court of Appeal ruled that while much of the drone footage could be exempt, it was incorrect to rule that all the video footage could be considered tied to investigations.

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NewsJanuary 8, 2024

Illinois Bill Would Give Media Access to Encrypted Police Radio Communications

The Chicago Police Department began encrypting some radio channels over a year ago. Former Mayor Lori Lightfoot’s administration claimed encoding was necessary because criminals were monitoring the airwaves.

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NewsJanuary 8, 2024

New Jersey Agency Implements Genetec ALPR Solution to Speed Up Investigations

The Fort Lee Police Department looked to minimize that investigative time to find suspects and close cases faster with better access to vehicle information.

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NewsJanuary 5, 2024

Pryme Launches Expanded Push-to-Talk Accessory Line for Radios and Cellular Devices

“Pryme’s product development is fueled by emerging customer needs, ensuring our offerings consistently outpace the evolving demands of the market,” said Dave George, president and chief technologist of Pryme Radio

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NewsDecember 13, 2023

Texas Sheriff’s Agency Approved to Acquire Facial Recognition Software

“The software is a facial recognition software that will provide law enforcement with greater insight and lead generation through the use of its investigative platform,” the agenda item said.

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NewsDecember 5, 2023

Genetec Announces New Version of Security Center with Continuous Updating

“By adopting a continuous delivery model, we are able to deliver new features and security updates more consistently with less disruption to customers…” explains Christian Morin, vice president of product engineering and chief security officer at Genetec.

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NewsNovember 30, 2023

Portland Police to Get Body Cameras

The policy requires officers to turn their cameras on whenever they’re dispatched to a call. The cameras also automatically begin recording whenever officers draw their weapons or activate their vehicle’s emergency lights.

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ArticlesNovember 30, 2023

First Look: LPR on the "Edge"

i-Pro has added license plate recognition capabilities to the software that manages data from its AI surveillance cameras.

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NewsNovember 22, 2023

NYPD Buying Fully Encrypted Radio System

The NYPD’s massive network of radio communications is expected to go dark to the public by the end of 2024 as the department switches from an analog to a digital network, according to Chief of Information Technology Robert Beltran.

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