Justice & Public Safety
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The new technology, which the police department in Norwalk, Conn., recently launched, “makes things a whole lot easier,” its Chief James Walsh said. The software is an upgrade to officer cameras.
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The Woodland City Council renewed a $300,000 contract with Flock Safety for automatic license plate readers this week, despite concerns from residents about privacy and data security.
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As part of a 10-county pilot, the local government fully implemented the technology Jan. 29. Its GPS, GIS and improved cellphone technology offer additional accuracy during emergencies.
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A New York state teenager arrested last month for threatening to tell other spammers how to send waves of unsolicited messages
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The Department of Homeland Security moves -- albeit slowly -- toward risk-based funding.
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A few policy changes that should benefit locals have trickled out of the Department of Homeland Security.
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The push is on to revitalize emergency operations centers into sophisticated, dazzling headquarters for officials from the major branches of emergency response.
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Interactive handheld devices will be designed with the intent of providing police officers with information in real time; system may serve as hub of region-wide "First Responder Web"
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'They spend millions of dollars a year on high-tech computer security defenses, but often fail to address the simplest, most critical aspect of information security: the human element'
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A cigar box-sized device that provides radio interoperability in a matter of minutes at the scene of a major incident
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Plea to Bill Gates results in two-year collaboration to develop, roll out system.
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VoIP companies to provide 911 service comparable to incumbent telephone companies
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Oregon's Connect & Protect Service delivers NOAA/National Weather Service Alerts and emergency information to coastal residents' PCs and cell phones
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Maine Secretary of State to represent NGA on Committee that will develop minimum standards for driver's licenses and personal identification cards
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Accessed by desktop computers or Web-enabled cell phones, will help commuters and first responders
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"Our officers, though they have had very little computer experience, said it was very user-friendly and easy to pick up"
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Goods sold by illegal Internet pharmacies are either illegally manufactured or diverted from the licit distribution chain
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