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. -
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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Sixty-one percent of respondents believe it is the joint responsibility of both the federal and local law enforcement agencies to help combat organized cybercrime
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Baggage systems must be secured against infected tags, says researcher
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"You can talk about what's wrong with the world, or you can help fix it"
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State Department CISO will help lead senior-level federal information security officials advising on policies, trends and certifications
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"The Senate should ratify the Convention on Cybercrime, adopted through the Council of Europe, which the Bush Administration signed in 2001 and has been approved by the Committee on Foreign Relations, but has been held back by anonymous 'holds' for unclear reasons"
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Seeks comment on whether certain channels within the 24 MHz of spectrum in the 700 MHz band allocated for public safety use should be modified to accommodate broadband communications
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The National Consumers League (NCL) said it has joined forces with law enforcement, financial services and technical industries to combat phishing scams
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Annual conference, briefing, and public training work shop on GJXDM
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Mayor Bill White thanks Houston's congressional delegation
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"Not a single BPL trial has included a thorough examination of interference issues if deployed on a large scale. It is premature to pronounce these tests to be a complete success"
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Funds may be used for training, personnel, equipment and information systems for law enforcement programs
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Free online resource where organizations may register their websites and receive notifications of online fraud attempts
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"We developed AlaSafe.gov to help law enforcement agencies have access to information they will need so they can more quickly identify, confirm and return these individuals to their families or caregivers"
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America need not rush out to create a new bureaucracy to mimic Europe's approach to solving the privacy dilemma, but Americans deserve much more respect from the institutions, both public and private, that serve them
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A team of researchers at the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) is studying whether RFID technology can be used as a low cost, reliable means to track firefighters and other first responders inside buildings and help them navigate under hazardous conditions
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In June, the FCC gave Internet-based phone service companies 120 days to create an E911 system, and provide all of its customers, wherever they are in the U.S., with E911 service
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"Shared-use facilities hold the potential to improve the security of data by eliminating unneeded transmission links and standardizing security formats between the partners"
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