Sept/October 2016

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Throughout the United States, many cities are now planning to deploy BWC technology. However, there is uncertainty as to how best deploy and implement BWC, and integrate with existing law enforcement systems so as to best improve efficiency, service delivery, and sustainability.
TCO considerations for body worn cameras crucial to an agency’s technology roadmap
Sept. 10, 2016
Lieutenant Samuel Hood, Director of Law Enforcement Operations of Baltimore PD's CitiWatch surveillance program helps ensure the city's Baltimore Grand Prix, but like many cities sees the long-term value of integrating a shared video system and extending the use of video surveillance databases into a year-round tool for maintaining business continuity and public safety.
A shared video database increases connectivity and better inter-agency communication
Sept. 10, 2016
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Mobile devices disclose sensitive data or metadata as background processes attempt to connect to enterprise services for updates when connected to any network.
The challenge is a balance between draconian levels of security and promoting user productivity
Sept. 10, 2016
The city of Round Rock is a community of around 110,000 residents located just north of Austin in central Texas.
Samsung-based technology replaces antiqued analog cameras
Sept. 10, 2016
The town of Vail uses an underground fiber optic infrastructure to connect town buildings, such as city hall, the visitors’ center, and the fire department, with parking lot machines and surveillance cameras.
Resort town turns to Siklu’s technology for fiber-like wireless connectivity
Sept. 10, 2016
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In the last installment of this little corner of print media, we talked about tribal knowledge and how long-serving employees can create shadow processes that work around formal...
Sept. 10, 2016
Erin Parks, security manager at Sterling Bay.
Mentoring and education provide aspiring women executives a place at the security table
Sept. 8, 2016
Ray Coulombe is Founder and Managing Director of SecuritySpecifiers and the CONSULT Technical Security Symposium. Email him at ray@SecuritySpecifiers.com, or contact him through LinkedIn at www.linkedin.com/in/raycoulombe or follow him on Twitter: @RayCoulombe.
Inside solutions for the management and protection of passwords for security devices
Sept. 6, 2016