Drones as Databases
The recent events at London's Gatwick Airport is a real-life example of how even an amateur drone pilot can disrupt major infrastructure. Now that...
Data Used by The Right Hands
The rise of the internet has enhanced our lives in many ways. However, It’s also made it easier to commit the most terrible crimes....
The Method for Fighting Crime? Data
FBI officials have recently exposed some information regarding law enforcement agency use of its National Incident-Based Reporting System (NIBRS) in 2017, noting the transition...
Can AI-Based Forgeries be Thwarted?
Deepfake (“deep learning" and "fake") is an artificial intelligence-based human image synthesis technique used to combine and superimpose existing images and videos onto source...
Illegal Drone Operators Can Now be Easily Exposed
Drones are exploding in popularity and their operational capabilities are advancing rapidly as well. But unfortunately, they have been also used also for illegal...
How to Extract Forensic Images from Drones?
Law enforcement agencies in various countries are investigating drones used in crimes. These unmanned aerial vehicles deliver contraband, surveil military installations and sensitive institutions,...
Crime Scene Details Clear As Never Before
A new system will enhance the quality and increase the speed of evidence capture, documentation, reconstruction, and analysis, for crime, crash, fire and security...
12 HLS Verticals Impacted by Emerging Technologies
With the advent of technologies such as artificial intelligence, robotics, quantum computing, the Internet of Things, augmented reality, materials science, 3-D printing, and data...
Startup Competition: Meet Tech that Reveals Personality from Face Analysis
A new technology reveals personality from facial images at scale to revolutionize how companies, organizations and even robots understand people and dramatically improve public...
Forensic Facial Identification – Surprising Research
Experts at recognizing faces often play a crucial role in criminal cases. A photo from a security camera can mean prison or freedom for...
Cartridge Microstamping to Help Solve More Homicide Cases
While homicide rate in the United States has been on the rise, case closure rates have declined. Firearms account for 7 in 10 homicides...
World First Smartphone Security Scanner
Law enforcement teams can now determine if someone is carrying a weapon or explosive - all without the need for a physical search -...
What Happens When You Integrate Criminal Database with Biometric Software?
A criminal-tracking database was successfully integrated with a platform that can make cross-references in order to provide security and surveillance at stadiums and other...
Revolution in Suspect Vehicle Detection
Automated license plate readers (ALPRs) are a specialized camera often mounted on police cars that can scan at speeds of up to 60 plates...
Are Weapons Used in Crimes Essentially Stolen?
New data demonstrates that only a tiny proportion of crime guns in Chicago were ever reported stolen to the Police Department. That and other...
Data Fusion Helps Prediction in Criminal Cases
Law enforcement organizations store information in numerous databases with no way to access, search, and view their information in one place. Officers and agents...
New Startup Wants To Bolster Your Privacy
In today’s world, almost no one can hide from the authorities. There are cameras everywhere now, and with facial recognition algorithms your face could...
Factors To Consider When Buying A Police UAS
Law enforcement agencies across the US are adopting unmanned aerial systems (UAS) for operations ranging from search and rescue to traffic accident reconstruction and...
Innovative Approach for Crime Solving
Security departments in the UK and Belgium are currently testing an artificial intelligence (AI) program that will take on the arduous task of sifting...
Department Of Defence To Invest In Biometrics
Things like lightning fast DNA processing, biometrics recognition based on iris scans, thumbprint or voice patterns and video face recognition from vast distances seemed...
Stand-Off Detection of Explosives Traces Under Development
Approaching suspected materials in order to check them is not always possible without risk. A new technology for the stand-off detection of trace quantities...
Device Encryption Frustrates Enforcement Agencies
The FBI had been unable to access data from 7,775 devices in fiscal year 2017, a growing figure causing setbacks in cases from terrorism...
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3D-Printed Antennas Bend Without Breaking the Signal
A new type of 3D-printed antenna could transform how vehicles, drones, and wearable devices maintain wireless communication while in motion. Developed by researchers at...
