At the highest level, public safety involves protection of citizens from disasters, crimes, and other dangers or threats. In the U.S., this task falls to government agencies at federal, state, and local levels. Here’s a quick dive into new technologies that are effective in both protecting citizens and helping public service officers stay safe in the line of duty.
Risks associated with the COVID-19 crisis can be minimized if all people entering a business or building are wearing face masks & are screened to check for fever. Discover which type of temperature scanning device is best for your business—handheld scanner, standalone kiosk, or metal + temp scanning security gate.
While lawmakers and specific political groups continue to debate the use of facial recognition software, the COVID-19 pandemic has brought the value of this technology into fine focus. Now, face-scanning software developers are rushing to create reliable products that can not only recognize faces, but also detect personal protection equipment…
Facial recognition technology is a highly controversial topic that’s sweeping through the United States, sparking debate about its place (or lack thereof) in the modern environment. Already implemented elsewhere around the world, the US has seen only relatively minimal adoption of the technology in a few isolated scenarios. However, in…
Whether or not the police should wear body cameras is a perennial topic that surfaces alongside almost every police-civilian encounter that makes it onto the news. The public is overwhelmingly in favor of their required use, believing them effective in curbing officer misbehavior. A study by the Cato Institute found…
The number of ransomware attacks against public and private entities in the past few years has exploded. What used to be a somewhat uncommon tactic in comparison to phishing and other social engineering approaches is now taking the central spotlight as cyber criminals become aware of a critical shortcoming existent…
These days, customization is all the rage. Consumers increasingly demand customized options across the board, whether it is a product or a service. However, customization also serves many practical purposes in the business world. Companies can take advantage of this to propel workplace efficiency to new heights. Customized laptops are…
It’s been several years since police body cameras started seeing widespread usage. Now, it’s time to look at the data to see what we know so far about how agencies are using these devices and whether they are providing the benefits we were expecting. What Does Police Body Camera Footage…
A license plate says a lot about a driver and this isn’t referring to vanity plates or some kind of secret meaning hidden in letters and numbers. No, license plates are tied to a certain vehicle and identity. A simple license plate can tell someone if the person driving a…
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