Justice & Public Safety
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In the two years since the state released guidance for localities interested in speed or red-light cameras, fewer than 10 percent of its municipalities have submitted and won approval of plans.
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Responder MAX will focus on marketing, communications, recruitment and other areas. First Arriving, which has worked with some 1,300 agencies, will keep involved with its "real-time information platform."
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San Jose is the latest city whose use of the cameras to snag criminal suspects, critics say, also threatens privacy and potentially runs afoul of laws barring access by out-of-state and federal agencies.
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Kentucky health officials say phone scam seeks sensitive information from restaurants; U.S. Army aims to arm soldiers with smartphones.
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Agencies and jurisdictions find creative and collaborative ways to obtain the funding they need for their mission-critical projects.
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Seattle police have turned to Twitter to help solve crimes.
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A look at the trends and people that influenced government IT in 2010.
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Destruction from Hurricane Ike and providing IT infrastructure for a booming suburban population has led one Texas city to overhaul its digital backbone.
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The military’s secure YouTube clone is the latest addition to the armed forces’ suite of social media tools.
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Video game fills educational gap and adds another layer to Illinois’ efforts to teach the state’s youth about disaster preparedness.
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Information portal provides federated search and automated audit capabilities, allowing law enforcement agencies to search disparate databases simultaneously.
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County officials respond to the mock detonation of a nuclear device and test a system that monitors for hazardous materials.
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Business continuity software installed in a dispatch center prevents downtime when a summer lightning storm strikes.
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Detectives have closed hundreds of cases with information from the LeadsOnline Metal Theft Investigative System.
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After-action report of the Cyber Storm III national cyber-security exercise is due in 2011.
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Statewide rollout of CJLEADS, which will pull together information about offenders into a single system, to occur in 2011.
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Massive volumes of data, multiple copies, hidden and encrypted files expand the challenges for investigative teams.
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East Orange, N.J., Police Department uses surveillance cameras, sensor technology and predictive analytics to identify crimes before they happen.
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State agencies look to collaboration to build an interoperable communications network within the next 10 years.
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The public can now search online for the location of inmates who are incarcerated in California.
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The Florida Coastal Mapping project collects LIDAR data that are used to estimate storm surge from hurricanes, which helps develop new regional evacuation plans.
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