4 Ways that Information Management Can Improve Law Enforcement Efforts
“Effective information management enables police forces to unlock the value of information and improve their efficiency and effectiveness,” in an Information Management in Policing report. The article provides four specific values that information management can deliver to improve efficiency and effectiveness. Enables Collaboration: It enables collaboration and information sharing between police forces and other agencies. […]
14 Trends of Interest in Policing
Did you know that nationwide, violent crime rates are roughly half of what they were in the early 1990’s? Police departments have achieved these goals in large part by deploying an endless array of new strategies and new technologies. In 2014’s Future Trends of Policing report we discover at least sixteen separate efforts that have […]
Transparency and Technology Can Work Together
Public perception of law enforcement can be negative for the wrong reasons. Although policing efforts have expanded in the past two decades to include proactive strategies, many times the public only focuses on the misses or the losses in the game. Today, there is a lot of conversation about accountability, federal oversight, and transparency. Liam […]
5 Questions to Consider before Adopting Body-Worn Cams
Recent events and news stories about the efficacy and need for body-worn cameras in communities across the country have led many of us to realize the value that this tool can offer. The fact is that no long-term studies have been conducted yet as the technology and pervasiveness of the devices being used has only […]
No Technology Adoption Decision Should Be Made Lightly
There has been a lot of talk about leveraging technology to improve policing in law enforcement and with great cause. The rise of technology and the solutions it has introduced would have staggered us just a few years ago. Nonetheless, agencies and departments should not adopt carelessly nor thoughtlessly. Know Your Needs from a Broad […]
Tackle Your Video Storage Problem with iRecord’s Evidence Vault Management Solutions
As law enforcement agencies move to digital audio and video recording solutions to manage your recorded data, finding a solution that offers the storage solution needs they have is critical. Do any of these questions resonate with you? Do you still use log books or binders to keep track of your custodial interviews? Do you […]
Where Big Data is Big in Law Enforcement
Collaboration via solutions delivered by big data has grown from sounding futuristic to its current buzz across industries. Not surprisingly, it’s no less important in law enforcement than in business, healthcare or other industries. In law enforcement the question is how to harness the power of big data and what it can do to help […]
The Surveillance Tool that Tracks Cell Phones down to a Three Yards!
There are a good number of people talking about a device that is rumored to be able to not only track cell phones, but a whole lot more—and being used by law enforcement agents to keep communities safer and bring cases to a close more quickly. What’s the Surveillance Device? You may have heard it […]
iRecord CAC Giveaway Contest Blog
We are excited to announce our CAC Giveaway winner—Kids Hub! With over 118,000 votes, Kids Hub spread the word about the iRecord End Child Abuse contest and it paid off. Kids Hub serves 63,000 kids and soon they won’t have to travel two and a half hours for a forensic interview as the CAC will […]
iRecord CAC Giveaway Winner!
We are excited to announce our CAC Giveaway winner—Kids Hub! With over 118,000 votes, Kids Hub spread the word about the iRecord End Child Abuse contest and it paid off. Kids Hub serves 63,000 kids and soon they won’t have to travel two and a half hours for a forensic interview as the CAC will […]