Police Emergency Response Software News & Articles

The technology instantaneously mines data from the police department's records and assembles it in an easy-to-use form ...

By PoliceOne Staff A new device has been designed to help police spot criminals through buildings using infrared technology. Golden-I, developed by Kopin Corporation, is a device that operates by voice ...

First responders participating in disaster exercises usually have to rely on disaster modeling and simulation to imagine how something like a damaged building might look following an earthquake or terror ...

Every law enforcement agency deals with bomb threats now and again. Most of them are just that — threats — with no device behind them. Even so, few cops are willing to bet people’s lives ...

The Redwood City Police Department has added Nixle to an already robust social media communications strategy which already includes Facebook, Twitter, and CodeRED. ...

By HipLink Software One could easily mistake Tooele County, Utah, home of the Great Salt Lake, barren Great Lake Desert, and the Bonneville Salt Flats for leading a quiet and sleepy existence. In reality, ...

By HipLink Software Alberta is a large western territory in Canada with a population of over 2.9 million citizens. Culturally and economically diverse, Alberta offers one of the strongest economies in ...

University police are adding an emergency situation mobile application that streams audio and video ...

By Joel Griffin SecurityInfoWatch.comWhile efforts by the alarm industry and law enforcement community have helped reduce false alarm dispatches dramatically over the past decade, innovations in surveillance ...

By HipLink Software The Chicago O’Hare International Airport consistently remains one of the busiest air terminals in the world with more than 65 million passengers and nearly 900,000 flights annually. ...

Advances in software are being rolled out faster than ever these days, and as that happens, technology’s role in law enforcement steadily evolves. Some changes have swept the nation in the form of ...

By Tim Dees PoliceOne ContributorIf the processor, memory, hard drive and graphics card are the engine of a computer, software is the steering wheel, accelerator, brakes and navigation system. The best ...

By HipLink Software This case study examines how a Sheriff's Department in Florida switched from outdated paging software to HipLink Software’s HipLink wireless messaging solution. With respect for ...

Although there are 53 HYDRA training centers in the world, this is the first one operating in the U.S. ...

By Scott M. Bruner PoliceOne Product EditorAs law enforcement moves further into the technology age, the number of software applications to meet police needs continues to grow. In January, E•SPONDER, ...

By Tim DeesEmergency management (EM) software is a tool for keeping track of all of the events, equipment, and people associated with any complex public safety activity, particularly those that are unplanned. ...

Technology that supports the mission of law enforcement is evolving at an ever-increasing rate. We predicted that final year of this decade promised to be one of the busiest in history for police technology, and that turned out to be exactly what we got. Here is just a small selection of the milestone events and technology trends we witnessed in 2009. ...

By Jarret Winkelman Incident Response TechnologiesThe addition of computers as standard equipment in police cars, fire trucks, and ambulances has introduced a new realm to public safety — mobile ...