mass shooting

Sensors for Public Safety in Mass Shooting Events

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In mass shooting events, first responders often lose precious minutes trying to determine the location of the shooter. In the scramble to get out...
tech giant

Tech Giant System Raises Concerns

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Amazon has been urged to stop marketing a powerful facial recognition tool to police. The American Civil Liberties Union and other privacy activists are...
tactical SUVs

Tactical SUVs Gain ‘Always-On’ Connectivity

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A new collaboration has created ‘always-connected’ tactical SUVs for the likes of first responders and law enforcement. Microsoft has partnered with satellite connectivity firm...
emergency responders

New Tech Enhances First Responders Capabilities

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Emergency first responders often lack a standard system that supplies vital information about people who have been in an accident or who are suffering...
driverless car

Driverless Car Revolution Reaches Police Vehicles

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Dubai’s authorities have been adopting more advanced technologies within the framework of their vision of Dubai as becoming the smartest city in the world....
vehicle

Revolution in Suspect Vehicle Detection

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Automated license plate readers (ALPRs) are a specialized camera often mounted on police cars that can scan at speeds of up to 60 plates...
command center

Communication Giant Launches Advanced Command Center

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Today's increasingly complex public safety situations call for new approaches that are built on integration and automation and are constantly evolving. A new platform...
transparency

New Camera Promises More Police Transparency

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A new addition to an officer's gun will enable policemen to have more transparency with the public. Including their body cameras, police officers’ guns now...
Police

Will New Police Technology Challenge Citizens Rights?

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As body cameras get cheaper and the market gets more competitive, the largest supplier of law enforcement body cameras in the U.S., Axon, is...
recognizing faces

Recognizing Faces – Also in the Dark

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Thermal cameras are all over the modern battlefield, from intelligence, surveillance and reconnaissance assets such as drones or vehicle and dismounted targeting systems. But...
radar

Bird Detection Radar Becomes Powerful Tool for UAS Operators  

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DeTect has completed the commissioning of a HARRIER Ground- Based Sense-and-Avoid (GBSAA) radar in Spain. The system, supplied to a provider of aerial emergency...
firefighters

Firefighters to Train with Most Realistic Interface

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Developing any new product for first responders requires complex and resource-intensive testing. Testing interfaces in real emergencies could expose first responders to high risk....
emergency

New Application Will Alert When Emergency Vehicle is Approaching

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A new service, Responder-to-Vehicle (R2V), protects first responders and motorists by delivering real-time alerts to drivers and connected cars via smartphone apps and in-vehicle...
future forces

Register Now! In Two Days – Future Forces Conference & Exhibition

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Interested in innovation in the defense and security field? Join us on May 9, 2018 and learn from the leading defense industries and the...
stadium

Innovative Solution for Stadium Security

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In the age of unmanned aerial vehicles proliferation, securing large events has become a complex task. UAVs are becoming increasingly more popular and capable,...
facial recognition

Quantum Leap in Facial Recognition Tech

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Artificial Intelligence (AI) has become a more frequent means for developing facial recognition technologies. Dahua Technology USA has unveiled new AI-based solutions. The IPC-HF8242F-FR...

Are Weapons Used in Crimes Essentially Stolen?

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New data demonstrates that only a tiny proportion of crime guns in Chicago were ever reported stolen to the Police Department. That and other...
smart camera

New Chip Turns Smart Camera into Analytical Tool

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Artificial intelligence is changing the way cameras work, leveraging these devices into analytical tools based on data. A new breed of chips tuned for...
indoor inspection

Watch Collision-Tolerant Drone in Indoor Inspection

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One of the challenges of flying drones indoor in complex and confined spaces or in contact with humans is the risk of collisions and...
situational awareness

Achieving Situational Awareness through Sole Screen

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Security and operations control systems, such as video surveillance systems, are getting increasingly complex and they produce more and more data that is hard...
future forces

Interested in Future Technologies? Register for Future Forces Conference & Exhibition

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Where Will You Be on May 9, 2018? Join us and learn from the leading defense industries and the best experts about the latest...
facial recognition

China’s Far-Reaching Facial Recognition – Out of 50,000 Crowd

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China has invested heavily in facial recognition technology for its law enforcement. China’s President Xi Jinping is supposedly enthusiastic about ways to use artificial...

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This Twisting Kirigami Could Power the Next Generation of Soft Robots

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Engineers have long looked to origami and kirigami for inspiration when designing lightweight structures that can transform shape without relying on complex mechanical systems....