Public security

Global Private and Public LTE & 5G for Critical Communications Research Package 2024 with Profiles and Strategies of More than 3,500 Ecosystem Players

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Wednesday, January 31, 2024

DUBLIN, Jan. 31, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- The "LTE & 5G for Critical Communications 2023-2030: Opportunities, Challenges, Strategies & Forecasts - 2 Report Package" report from SNS Telecom & IT has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering.

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  • DUBLIN, Jan. 31, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- The "LTE & 5G for Critical Communications 2023-2030: Opportunities, Challenges, Strategies & Forecasts - 2 Report Package" report from SNS Telecom & IT has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering.
  • Global investments in LTE and 5G network infrastructure for critical communications reached $3.4 Billion in 2023, driven by public safety broadband, smart grid modernization, FRMCS readiness, and Industry 4.0 initiatives.
  • Spanning over 4,000 pages, the "LTE & 5G for Critical Communications: 2023 - 2030 - Opportunities, Challenges, Strategies & Forecasts" report package encompasses two comprehensive reports covering the use of LTE and 5G NR networks for critical communications:
    The Private LTE & 5G Network Ecosystem: 2023 - 2030 - Opportunities, Challenges, Strategies, Industry Verticals & Forecasts
    The Public Safety LTE & 5G Market: 2023 - 2030 - Opportunities, Challenges, Strategies & Forecasts
    This comprehensive report package offers a detailed assessment of LTE and 5G technologies for critical communications.
  • In response to these limitations, the 3GPP-defined LTE and 5G NR standards have emerged as leading candidates to provide broadband capabilities for critical communications.

EagleView and RapidSOS Partner to Provide High-Resolution Aerial Imagery for Emergencies

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Wednesday, January 24, 2024

"Our collaboration is dedicated to one crucial goal, and that’s keeping field responders safe and saving lives," said Joe Oddi, Director of Partner Strategies at EagleView.

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  • "Our collaboration is dedicated to one crucial goal, and that’s keeping field responders safe and saving lives," said Joe Oddi, Director of Partner Strategies at EagleView.
  • This integration with EagleView will enable RapidSOS users to access high-resolution aerial imagery directly in their workflow, offering unparalleled insights into emergency locations and streamlining decision-making for telecommunicators and field responders.
  • "Through this alliance with EagleView, telecommunicators can provide more accurate intelligence and directions to support their field responders," said Karin Marquez, Chief Public Safety Brand Officer at RapidSOS.
  • For more information on the benefits of EagleView aerial imagery for Public Safety personnel, visit https://www.eagleview.com/government/public-safety/ .

Digital Ally Announces University Security Order

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Wednesday, January 24, 2024

Lenexa, KS , Jan. 24, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Digital Ally, Inc. (NASDAQ: DGLY) (the “Company”), which develops, manufactures, and markets advanced video recording products and other critical safety products for law enforcement, emergency management, fleet safety and event security, today announced a notable order for multiple FirstVu Pro body-worn cameras, EVO-HD in-car systems and QuickVu docking station to be deployed campus-wide by Kansas State University in Manhattan, Kansas.

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  • Lenexa, KS , Jan. 24, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Digital Ally, Inc. (NASDAQ: DGLY) (the “Company”), which develops, manufactures, and markets advanced video recording products and other critical safety products for law enforcement, emergency management, fleet safety and event security, today announced a notable order for multiple FirstVu Pro body-worn cameras, EVO-HD in-car systems and QuickVu docking station to be deployed campus-wide by Kansas State University in Manhattan, Kansas.
  • This order, along with a recent deployment by the University of Kansas, reflects the versatility of utilizing Digital Ally’s video solutions technology outside of traditional law enforcement applications, and the growing demand from university officials as they increasingly focus on campus security.
  • “We’ve been a customer of Digital Ally for many years,” said Ronnie Grice, Chief of Kansas State University’s Division of Public Safety, adding “We continue to trust Digital Ally’s innovative technology, dependability and service levels as we strive to enhance the safety and overall experience of students, faculty, staff and visitors.”
    “We’re proud to partner with Chief Grice in his division’s efforts to optimize safety and security on Kansas State University’s campus,” said Brody Green, President of Digital Ally, adding, “We appreciate the university’s long-time commitment to Digital Ally as we partner in keeping our communities safe.”
    The order comes on the heels of the Company announcing several notable law enforcement orders and patents, as well as the addition of its InterVu Room solution.
  • Digital Ally continues to demonstrate its commitment to innovation and a world-class video solutions ecosystem with the FirstVu Pro body-worn camera, EVO-HD in-car system, InterVu Room system, EVO Web and QuickVu docking stations.

Alabama’s Shelby County Commission to Deploy NICE’s Market Leading Digital Evidence Management Platform to Transform Criminal Justice

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Monday, January 29, 2024

NICE (Nasdaq: NICE) today announced that the Shelby County (Alabama) Commission, on behalf of the Shelby County Sheriff's Office and the Shelby County District Attorney’s Office, has selected NICE’s Evidencentral platform to transform the County’s management of digital evidence.

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  • NICE (Nasdaq: NICE) today announced that the Shelby County (Alabama) Commission, on behalf of the Shelby County Sheriff's Office and the Shelby County District Attorney’s Office, has selected NICE’s Evidencentral platform to transform the County’s management of digital evidence.
  • The Shelby County Sheriff's Office and the Shelby County District Attorney’s Office collaborate on thousands of investigations and prosecutions annually.
  • Phil Burns, Chief Operating Officer, Shelby County, said, “Shelby County invests in technologies that maximize ROI and use of taxpayer funds.
  • With Evidencentral, they’re able to find the truth in digital evidence faster and deliver swifter justice for victims of crime.”
    To learn more about NICE’s digital transformation solutions for Public Safety and Justice:
    Email [email protected] for more information.

Strengthening the Resilience of Canada's Democracy

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Friday, January 26, 2024

Both resources are available on the new Protecting Democracy web page, where you can find additional information and resources from civil society organizations, international bodies, and other federal departments and agencies.

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  • Both resources are available on the new Protecting Democracy web page, where you can find additional information and resources from civil society organizations, international bodies, and other federal departments and agencies.
  • Building on its Plan to Protect Canada's Democracy , the Government of Canada continues to take action to ensure Canadians remain confident in the strength and the resilience of our democracy.
  • The Guidebook and Toolkits we are releasing today will serve to raise awareness of this issue and build resilience among Canadians."
  • This network of researchers provides new insights into the dynamics of Canada's unique information ecosystem and thereby strengthens the resilience and digital literacy of governments, industry, civil society and citizens.

Government of Canada announces appointments to the Independent Advisory Board for Senate Appointments

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Tuesday, January 23, 2024

OTTAWA, ON, Jan. 23, 2024 /CNW/ - Today, the Honourable Dominic LeBlanc, Minister of Public Safety, Democratic Institutions, and Intergovernmental Affairs, announced appointments to the Independent Advisory Board for Senate Appointments (the Advisory Board).

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  • OTTAWA, ON, Jan. 23, 2024 /CNW/ - Today, the Honourable Dominic LeBlanc, Minister of Public Safety, Democratic Institutions, and Intergovernmental Affairs, announced appointments to the Independent Advisory Board for Senate Appointments (the Advisory Board).
  • The Advisory Board is an independent and non-partisan body mandated to provide the Prime Minister with merit-based, non-binding recommendations on Senate appointments.
  • Advisory Board appointments for jurisdictions with current and upcoming vacancies in the Senate will be announced in due course.
  • The Advisory Board will continue to be chaired by Ms. Huguette Labelle, Emeritus Governor of the University of Ottawa and former Deputy Minister with the Government of Canada.

The Government of Canada invests in crime prevention in Airdrie

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Monday, January 22, 2024

Investing in crime prevention is part of the Government of Canada's plan to keep Canadians safe.

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  • Investing in crime prevention is part of the Government of Canada's plan to keep Canadians safe.
  • The Government of Canada will continue to put in place robust measures to keep Canadians safe.
  • Crime prevention and intervention initiatives are critical to giving young people in Airdrie every chance at success.
  • These important initiatives will help Airdrie continue to be a safe, welcoming, and inclusive city to raise a family."

Équité Association Applauds the Government of Canada's forthcoming National Summit on Combatting Auto Theft

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Monday, January 22, 2024

The Summit will include leaders from key jurisdictions and industry sectors collaborating to identify actions to combat auto theft and strengthen current initiatives.

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  • The Summit will include leaders from key jurisdictions and industry sectors collaborating to identify actions to combat auto theft and strengthen current initiatives.
  • As Canada's authority on insurance fraud and crime, Équité Association, applauds this collaborative effort to combat serious and organized crime and ensure the safety of communities across Canada.
  • In response, Terri O'Brien, President and CEO of Équité Association offered the following statement of support:
    "On behalf of our members, Équité Association extends its thanks to the Federal Government and the Department of Public Safety for leading the efforts on convening the National Summit on Combatting Auto Theft.
  • Study found more than 80% of Canadians say they are concerned about community safety due to the auto theft crisis.

EMERGENT GLOBAL SOLUTIONS HIRES CHRIS GELDART FORMER WASHINGTON DC DEPUTY MAYOR AS VICE PRESIDENT FOR CRISIS MANAGEMENT

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Monday, January 22, 2024

SACRAMENTO, Calif., Jan. 22, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Emergent Global Solutions, Inc. , today announced the appointment of former Washington D.C. Deputy Mayor for Public Safety Chris Geldart as Vice President of Crisis Management.

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  • SACRAMENTO, Calif., Jan. 22, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Emergent Global Solutions, Inc. , today announced the appointment of former Washington D.C. Deputy Mayor for Public Safety Chris Geldart as Vice President of Crisis Management.
  • "This appointment marks an exciting milestone for Emergent Global Solutions," said Mark Ghilarducci , Emergent CEO.
  • "Chris has a diversified background in emergency and crisis management, and public works.
  • "I am excited to join Emergent Global Solutions and contribute to their mission of crisis management excellence," said Geldart.

Government of Canada Announces National Summit on Combatting Auto Theft

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Sunday, January 21, 2024

The Government is committed to combatting auto theft in Canada, including the shipment of stolen vehicles through our borders.

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  • The Government is committed to combatting auto theft in Canada, including the shipment of stolen vehicles through our borders.
  • By convening partners from across local, provincial and national jurisdictions, this summit will enable us to further coordinate our collective efforts to combat auto theft.
  • To find solutions, we need to act on all fronts and that's why my colleagues and I are gathered, in Quebec, to announce the National Summit on Combatting Auto Theft.
  • Communities across Ontario, including Oakville, have been disproportionately impacted by the surge in auto theft rates, and the upcoming National Summit on Combatting Auto Theft will bring together leaders from key sectors to find solutions.