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Pairing human intelligence with open-source intelligence ensures investigators base decisions on facts — not assumptions
Embedding drone capability within SWAT teams improves real-time decision-making, reduces delays and enhances mission safety during high-risk operations
How mobile technology is creating a smarter, more connected future in public safety
Dutch Police developed a simulation game for officers to complete a series of tasks, including detecting a person “demonstrating deviant behavior”
Stress-reduction techniques are critical to law enforcement officers interpreting and applying data from real-time policing sensors and sources
The products span a variety of categories including digital evidence management, license plate capture and evidence-collection
Unified public safety hardware and software suite provides first responders with advanced tools to improve efficiency and real-time situational awareness
Agencies can deploy the ball in areas they cannot reach, and call the ball to activate its microphone and speaker
The app will allow officers to access critical incident details and manage key operational workflows from their fully-connected vehicles
New integrations will live-stream information from drones and robots and enhance the user experience through wearable technology
The Live911 program will allow officers to utilize geo locations to program their patrol area into their vehicle’s computer
LAPD leaders explore the agency’s efforts to integrate wireless and fiber with legacy information systems over the past four years
The map-based application is the first of its kind in the nation
Departments statewide can apply for the funding for new hires, equipment, technology and more
Officials say the cameras are long overdue for the troopers, the largest law enforcement agency in the state
“Helicopters are becoming flying dinosaurs,” said Sheriff Charmaine McGuffey
Microsoft Azure Cognitive Services features multiple AI and machine learning processes to assist investigators and forensic examiners
From locking servers so they can demand ransom payments to exposing incriminating files, here’s what police need to know about malicious actors online
When you are dealing with someone in crisis, you must make contact with them so you can begin to build a rapport
The measure, which would provide $300 million over five years to PDs with no more than 125 officers, was one of several policing bills passed
Dispatchers have resorted to using pen and paper, while officers must use encrypted radio while on patrol
The device captured footage during the standoff when Devin Weiland shot at the drone and at an armored vehicle brought into the area to deploy tear gas
Our reviewer puts two Dell rugged computers to the test to see if speed, reliability, and readability and compatibility matter in the field
A camera system that scans license plates has helped officers track down suspects and solve crimes in recent months
The department ordered two Tesla Model Ys, two Tesla Model 3s and a Ford Mustang Mach-E SUV
When combined with the right software, rugged computers can dramatically improve an officer’s efficiency in the field
Learn about current trends, funding and solutions to consider when implementing a program
Police leaders can safely and securely share information about cybersecurity threats and cyberattacks with their counterparts in the public safety community
Washington State University researchers are working with police departments to objectively review videos to benchmark officer performance and inform training
This DHS-sponsored event aims to strengthen urban first response to evolving threats in day-to-day operations and during larger-scale emergency incidents
Agencies must create programs that are intentional and transparent
Small agencies can always benefit from an extra set of eyes – especially when they are in the sky
Autonomous devices have the potential to be a gamechanger for law enforcement safety and reconnaissance