Justice & Public Safety
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The Larimer County Sheriff’s Office on Monday arrested the man after he reportedly stole a vehicle from a business in east Fort Collins, set it on fire and damaged nearby agricultural land. -
The City Council signed off on directing roughly $360,000 in state funds to the police department. Of that, more than $43,000 is earmarked for software that will let police “obtain and retain” digital evidence.
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County commissioners will consider spending more than $3.2 million over 10 years to replace body-worn and in-car sheriff’s office cameras. Software, data storage and accessories would be included.
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The Midwest Cyber Center of Excellence will serve private business that want to beef up their cybersecurity systems, help train workers in the field and serve as a research institution to combat hackers.
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Research shows that police departments have much higher "clearance rates" for their cases when the public helps with investigations.
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According to the commander of U.S. Cyber Command, there is a disturbing trend afoot that could give people a reason to distrust online data.
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The Arizona-based Taser will switch its cloud storage provider from Amazon Web Services to Microsoft's Azure.
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Billions of devices can connect to the Internet, affording cyberattackers a wide range of opportunity.
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After an incident where an officer's camera was pulled off when jumping out of his car to respond to a situation, questions have been raised about effectiveness and cost.
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A person’s irises are more distinctive than fingerprints, and capturing high-resolution photographs of them and getting back a computer identification takes just seconds.
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Free speech trumps the protection of voting integrity in a recent judicial ruling.
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After being displaced by the Butte Fire, many Californians stayed in the Jackson Rancheria Casino, which could keep the lights on because it was equipped with Microgrid energy distribution networks.
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Due to increased near misses, the Federal Aviation Administration will require all Unmanned Aerial Vehicles to be registered to increase accountability and hopefully force the operators to fly with more caution.
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The hope is that citizens and businesses will register their private security cameras with the police department to increase the availability of video footage for investigations.
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Although there is enormous potential for growth in the commercial drone market, many are still concerned about impending regulations.
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Although New Orleans has made some improvements, there is a long way to go to fix all of the traffic lights located in school zones.
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Los Angeles officials are taking high-tech measures to prepare its citizens for one of the strongest storms in decades by launching a new site solely dedicated to El Niño and keeping people updated with the hashtag, #LArain.
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A new study found that officers had less complaints filed against them and resorted to force less often when equipped with body cameras.
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Drone operators have argued that only a small minority are endangering aircraft and flying in no-fly zones, and some of the proposed restrictions are too onerous.
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A city ordinance targets two of the most dangerous types of buildings: brittle concrete buildings and wood apartment complexes with weak first stories, which have killed more than 65 people in Los Angeles’ last two major earthquakes.
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The signing of a new privacy bill was celebrated by privacy advocates and major technology companies alike.
