Public Safety

Moderna Betrays Africa, Says AHF

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星期五, 四月 12, 2024

It raked in $30 billion in profit since 2021.

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  • It raked in $30 billion in profit since 2021.
  • Now, it claims the mRNA factory in Kenya is no longer worth the investment because the African market for vaccines is not profitable enough.
  • The only reason Moderna was able to achieve such astronomical profits in the first place was because it exploited publicly funded research and gained a stranglehold on the global supply of COVID-19 vaccines,” said AHF President Michael Weinstein.
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Hayden AI Launches Double Parking Enforcement Solution for Road Safety and Public Transit

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星期三, 四月 10, 2024

Hayden AI, a global leader in vision AI and spatial analytics, today announced a new product for its vision AI platform: automated double parking enforcement.

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  • Hayden AI, a global leader in vision AI and spatial analytics, today announced a new product for its vision AI platform: automated double parking enforcement.
  • Double parking creates major issues for road safety and public transit.
  • Automated double parking enforcement gives transit and other agencies an additional tool to improve bus performance and road safety for everyone.
  • “Our vision AI platform is designed to improve transit performance and road safety, and reducing double parking is a huge part of that.

Axis Communications Launches Axis Cloud Connect at ISC West 2024

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星期三, 四月 10, 2024

Axis Cloud Connect will be featured along with other Axis innovations at ISC West, booth #14051, Venetian Expo, Las Vegas, NV April 10-12.

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  • Axis Cloud Connect will be featured along with other Axis innovations at ISC West, booth #14051, Venetian Expo, Las Vegas, NV April 10-12.
  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20240410222509/en/
    Axis Communications officially launched Axis Cloud Connect, an open cloud-based platform designed to provide customers with more secure, flexible and scalable security solutions.
  • According to Johan Paulsson, CTO, Axis Communications, “Axis Cloud Connect is a continuation of our commitment to deliver secure-by-design solutions that meet changing customer needs.
  • Axis Cloud Connect will be featured at ISC West 2024, April 10-12, 2024, in Axis booth #14051 along with live demos of AXIS Camera Station Pro, Edge and Center.

Comtech Partners with Arizona to Complete Transition to Statewide Next Generation 911 Services

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星期三, 四月 10, 2024

April 10, 2024-- Comtech (NASDAQ: CMTL) (the “Company”), a global technology leader, in partnership with the Arizona Department of Administrations (“ADOA”), today announced the successful completion of a statewide transition to Comtech’s Next Generation 911 (“NG911”) services.

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  • April 10, 2024-- Comtech (NASDAQ: CMTL) (the “Company”), a global technology leader, in partnership with the Arizona Department of Administrations (“ADOA”), today announced the successful completion of a statewide transition to Comtech’s Next Generation 911 (“NG911”) services.
  • Arizona’s new statewide NG911 infrastructure is designed to significantly enhance the ability of first responders and public safety answering points (“PSAPs”) to respond faster to emergencies and provide more comprehensive and reliable 911 services to Arizona residents.
  • In less than two years, Comtech and the ADOA successfully migrated the state’s legacy 911 system to the new infrastructure.
  • “With this statewide deployment, Arizona residents benefit from a much higher rate of call reliability and new multi-media and location services, which can save critical time during emergencies.

CentralSquare Technologies to Revolutionize Public Safety with Advanced Cloud Capabilities from AWS

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星期二, 四月 9, 2024

CentralSquare Technologies , an industry leader in public sector technology, today announced it will leverage Amazon Web Services (AWS) to deliver enhanced cloud migration guidance and services through CentralSquare’s end-to-end public safety portfolio.

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  • CentralSquare Technologies , an industry leader in public sector technology, today announced it will leverage Amazon Web Services (AWS) to deliver enhanced cloud migration guidance and services through CentralSquare’s end-to-end public safety portfolio.
  • Adopting a robust public safety portfolio in the cloud serves as a catalyst for agencies, helping them navigate challenges, manage workloads, and meet industry and citizen expectations.
  • “It was previously not possible to have such comprehensive situational awareness and collaborative capabilities in public safety technologies.
  • “In working with AWS, we look forward to continuing to outfit agencies with the best cloud solutions tailored to their needs.”

Iveda and ClearView Asset Protection Partner to Enhance Public Safety with Artificial Intelligence

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星期二, 四月 9, 2024

Iveda ® (NASDAQ:IVDA), the global solution for cloud-based AI, today announced a collaboration with ClearView Asset Protection to help improve local public safety systems, such as AMBER Alerts, major interstate highways, sports stadiums, and more.

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  • Iveda ® (NASDAQ:IVDA), the global solution for cloud-based AI, today announced a collaboration with ClearView Asset Protection to help improve local public safety systems, such as AMBER Alerts, major interstate highways, sports stadiums, and more.
  • Deploying IvedaAI, local law enforcement can be quickly notified, analyze and report situations from video data to help locate, track, and isolate danger in real-time.
  • Public services, like AMBER Alert, allows law enforcement to notify the public, broadcasters and state transportation officials to be on the lookout for the child and persons of interest.
  • “By working together with ClearView Asset Protection, we are continuing our mission to deliver solutions that help protect the people and places that matter most, implementing cutting-edge technology for the greater good,” said David Ly, Iveda CEO and founder.

World Childhood Foundation USA and Economist Impact Release Results of Groundbreaking Report on Child Sexual Exploitation and Abuse in the United States; 25 out of 28 States Receive Failing Grade

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星期二, 四月 2, 2024

Produced and developed by Economist Impact, and supported by WCF-USA, the groundbreaking report highlights significant gaps in states’ efforts to combat child sexual exploitation and abuse (CSEA), and ultimately 25 out of the 28 states failed.

Key Points: 
  • Produced and developed by Economist Impact, and supported by WCF-USA, the groundbreaking report highlights significant gaps in states’ efforts to combat child sexual exploitation and abuse (CSEA), and ultimately 25 out of the 28 states failed.
  • If these scores were equated to academic grades, only three states - Connecticut, Delaware, and Washington - would achieve slightly above a failing grade.
  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20240402726538/en/
    World Childhood Foundation USA (WCF-USA) and Economist Impact released today “Out of the Shadows Index: Into the Spotlight,” a groundbreaking report that highlights significant gaps in states’ efforts to combat child sexual exploitation and abuse (CSEA).
  • Only two states have eliminated both the criminal and civil statute of limitations for all child sexual abuse offenses and claims.

Worldwide Anti-Smoking Policies Charted in Comprehensive Index

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星期三, 四月 3, 2024

We Are Innovation, a leading global innovation network, released the 2024 Effective Anti-Smoking Policies Global Index ( https://antismoking.global/ ).

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  • We Are Innovation, a leading global innovation network, released the 2024 Effective Anti-Smoking Policies Global Index ( https://antismoking.global/ ).
  • The Index delves into the intricacies of alternative nicotine products, scrutinizing aspects such as regulatory frameworks, prohibitions, taxation, and governmental measures for switching from smoking.
  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20240402477735/en/
    The top 20 countries in the global anti-smoking index, led by the United Kingdom, Sweden, and Slovakia in the podium positions, collectively impact almost 1 billion people worldwide.
  • The index emphasizes the urgent need for global advancements in anti-smoking policies.

Attorney Amy Witherite of Witherite Law Group: Advocating for School Bus Safety in Texas

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星期二, 四月 2, 2024

Attorney Amy Witherite , has raised concerns over the lack of three-point seat belts in all Texas school buses, calling it a critical safety issue that demands immediate attention.

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  • Attorney Amy Witherite , has raised concerns over the lack of three-point seat belts in all Texas school buses, calling it a critical safety issue that demands immediate attention.
  • Advocating for child safety, Witherite emphasizes the urgency of ensuring that every Texas school bus is equipped with proper seat belts to protect young passengers.
  • "It’s a crime all Texas school buses don’t have seat belts," notes Witherite, highlighting that while seat belts are mandatory in cars, not every school bus in Texas provides this crucial safety measure.
  • Witherite also references the legislative efforts in Texas, including Ashley and Alicia’s Law, which aimed to address school bus safety following a tragic incident involving two Beaumont high school students in 2006.

Skoll Foundation Announces the Winners of 2024 Skoll Award for Social Innovation

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星期二, 四月 2, 2024

The Skoll Foundation has announced the four organizations that will receive the 2024 Skoll Award for Social Innovation, which highlights leaders and organizations that advance transformational social change around the world.

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  • The Skoll Foundation has announced the four organizations that will receive the 2024 Skoll Award for Social Innovation, which highlights leaders and organizations that advance transformational social change around the world.
  • Every year, the Skoll Award for Social Innovation recognizes exemplary leaders and organizations creating a more sustainable, peaceful, and prosperous world.
  • The Awardees will be celebrated during the 21st Skoll World Forum at the 2024 Awards for Social Innovation Ceremony, taking place on Thursday, April 11, 4:30-6 p.m. BST at the New Theatre in Oxford, England and virtually.
  • “Global challenges are mounting at an increasing pace,” said Don Gips, CEO of the Skoll Foundation.