Mike Phibbs, of Richmond police, suggests an almost embarrassingly simple way of connecting beat officers with the communities they serve. For the non-twitter-literate: A hashtag is a tag embedded in a message posted on the Twitter microblogging service, consisting of a word within…
Forbes reports AlertLogic’s survey of 70,000 security breaches indicates: “…on-premises Web application systems get hammered more frequently with attacks, the study shows. The average number of web application attacks is 61.4 among on-premise customers and 27.8 on service provider…
The U.S. Federal Government has adopted a “cloud first” policy[1] that requires agencies default to cloud-based solutions whenever a secure, reliable, cloud option exists. The National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) has issued a three volume Cloud Computing Technology…
Is competitive bidding the best way for public safety agencies to buy software solutions? This question is rarely asked. The RFP process is simply a way of life for buyers and sellers in the public safety software business, ostensibly because…
Microsoft is Giving New York City Police an All-Seeing Digital Eye, and 30% of future sales.
The U.S. Federal Government has adopted a “cloud first” policy that requires agencies default to cloud-based solutions whenever a secure, reliable, cloud option exists. The National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) has issued a three volume Cloud Computing Technology Roadmap and…
National AED (Automated External Defibrillator) Registry provider Atrus, announced it will collaborate with PulsePoint, developer of a CPR Notification App. According to their announcement, “The partnership allows data stored in the National AED Registry, a free AED program management tool, to seamlessly…