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Newsby Staff WriterOctober 16, 2015

Phalanx Defense Systems Develops "Iron Man" Armor

"The Rhino is an articulated armor survivability system that provides the wearer reduced trauma associated to impacts from various handgun, shotgun, and rifle threats." Phalanx CEO James Coats says. "Being articulated and also incorporating Phalanx’s ultra-lightweight ballistic technology, the armor is able to be positioned to provide protection over more critical areas of the body."

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Newsby Staff WriterSeptember 15, 2015

Video: Upcoming Papal Visit Presents "Largest Security Challenge Ever" for NYPD

Officials said thousands of officers, from the local to federal levels and including the Secret Service, will be deployed for both the papal visit and the General Assembly, and surveillance technology will be used, including cameras and explosives and radiation detection devices, as well as traditional K-9 units.

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Newsby Staff WriterAugust 20, 2015

Pelican 3310ELS Emergency Lighting Station Provides Illumination in Blackouts

The Pelican 3310ELS is a wall-mountable emergency lighting station that includes a clear polymer protective enclosure (mounting hardware included) that houses a Pelican 3310PL Photoluminescent LED flashlight. The light acts as a glowing safety beacon in darkness to ensure that dependable light will always be within reach.

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Newsby Staff WriterAugust 4, 2015

City of Lakeland, Fla., Chooses Genetec Technology to Improve Security

The City of Lakeland in Florida has recently standardized its security operations with Genetec Security Center, a unified security platform that combines video surveillance, access control, and automatic license plate recognition systems into one central monitoring and management platform.

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Newsby Staff WriterJuly 17, 2015

Lawmakers Introduce Bills to Aid Federal Officers Affected by Massive Personnel Records Hack

The legislation would provide free lifetime identity theft protection to those affected by the OPM data breaches and includes identity theft insurance covering losses up to $5 million.

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Articlesby David GriffithJune 30, 2015

Predictive Policing: Seeing the Future

Predictive policing is the computerized analysis of historical crime data from databases, record management systems, and other digital sources. Agencies have achieved a lot of great results using this tool, but experts say law enforcement agencies have just begun to scratch the surface of what the technology can do.

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Newsby Staff WriterJune 1, 2015

Georgia Police Detective Dies in Surgery

An East Point (Ga.) PD detective and member of the SWAT team died in surgery Thursday due to health problems caused by an on-duty injury 12 years ago.

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Newsby Staff WriterApril 9, 2015

Vitronic's PoliScan FM1 Offers Versatile Traffic Enforcement Capabilities

The PoliScan FM1 allows authorities to detect a range of dangerous driving behaviors that cause the majority of serious accidents, including speeding (both spot and point-to-point measurements), red light offenses, tailgating, and the illegal use of individual lanes.

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Newsby Staff WriterApril 2, 2015

Genetec Announces New Cloud-Based Automatic License Plate Recognition Solution

Genetec's new AutoVu Plate Reader Cloud transforms video surveillance cameras into virtual ALPR devices.

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Newsby Staff WriterMarch 10, 2015

Lenco Industries Offers Overseas Training on Tactical Armored Vehicles

Lenco Industries Inc., offers expert training courses on the use of its BearCat tactical armored vehicles (TAVs), which are widely used to protect law enforcement and civilian populations in the face of riots, insurrections, and civic disturbances. The 3-day course for tacticians has been delivered around the world.

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