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April 16, 2013
911 call takers are behind-the-scenes heroes Michelle Perin - Communications and Communicators

911 call takers are behind-the-scenes heroes

During this National Public Safety Telecommunicators Week, the community recognizes these first first responders for what they are: Heroes - Full Story
April 16, 2013
Bomb threats: There's an app for that Doug Page - Homeland Technology

Bomb threats: There's an app for that

New app provides emergency managers easy access to map-based bomb standoff distances and hazmat spill evacuation areas - Full Story
February 19, 2013
For Cops, By Cops: Facecrook iPhone app Loraine Burger - Perspectives on Policing

For Cops, By Cops: Facecrook iPhone app

Facecrook is a digital notebook that allows law enforcement to record and share information on suspects and persons of interest - Full Story
February 12, 2013
10 conversations 9-1-1 communicators would like to have Michelle Perin - Communications and Communicators

10 conversations 9-1-1 communicators would like to have

These conversations — really a dispatcher’s inner monologue — are the ones Police Telecommunications Operators would love to have with officers and citizens alike - Full Story
October 27, 2012
Do you need to upgrade to Windows 8? Tim Dees - Police Tech & Gear

Do you need to upgrade to Windows 8?

Reports from beta test users indicate this is a stable release - Full Story
October 18, 2012
Real-time intel for SWAT and patrol Doug Wyllie, PoliceOne Editor in Chief - 10-43: Be Advised...

Real-time intel for SWAT and patrol

How might cops use 4G mobile broadband to send and receive real-time and near-real-time information to enhance service to their communities? - Full Story
July 22, 2012
Case study: The compromise of RSA Security and the rise of cyber-espionage Security Solutions International Staff - The Counter Terrorist

Case study: The compromise of RSA Security and the rise of cyber-espionage

By Chris Mark At a Hopkinton, Massachusetts, office, an executive received an email that appeared to... - Full Story
June 12, 2012
Hyperlocal mobile alert app for police Doug Wyllie, PoliceOne Editor in Chief - 10-43: Be Advised...

Hyperlocal mobile alert app for police

Using industry-leading geo-fencing and geo-targeting, mobile alerts to citizens can become more accurate, more relevant, more meaningful, and more actionable - Full Story
March 20, 2012
Case study: A PD's social media solution to community relations Doug Wyllie, PoliceOne Editor in Chief - 10-43: Be Advised...

Case study: A PD's social media solution to community relations

The Redwood City Police Department has added Nixle to an already-robust social media strategy which already includes Facebook, Twitter, and CodeRED - Full Story
February 16, 2012
D-Block allocation to public safety is 'done' Doug Wyllie, PoliceOne Editor in Chief - 10-43: Be Advised...

D-Block allocation to public safety is 'done'

Allocation of the D-Block of 700 MHz spectrum for the purposes of building a nationwide, interoperable emergency communications network is all but sealed - Full Story



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