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Why Police Departments Need Cybersecurity: A Complete Guide
More than ever before, technology plays a critical role in law enforcement. With the adoption, we’re asking why police departments need cybersecurity? Technology has found its place within departments. Computers, confidential databases, LPRs, body-worn cameras (just to name a few), all help to support the daily operations, reporting and essential investigations. However, there is a…
2021 Funding and Grants for SMBs
Funding and grants are great resources for SMBs to strengthen finances – including your technology budget. Technology is more proactive, planned and flexible than ever. It’s not as simple as unboxing a laptop from Best Buy and getting to work. Proper hygiene, security and disaster recovery are all key components to enabling business operations through…
John Deere Dealer Leverages Outside IT Support
A John Deere Dealers Challenge With exponential growth after a merger and acquisition, LandPro Equipment, a John Deere dealer was faced with a decision on how to handle IT management. Should they scale IT internally or partner with a managed IT service provider? The Ultimate Decision The now 20-store and 500 employee dealership first emerged…
Using Your Phone for Mobile LPR
License plate recognition technology has been around for years. Fixed and mobile LPR cameras paved the way for departments to widely utilize the technology. But what if we told you that rather than using expensive LPR cameras, you could use a mobile device? In previous blogs, we’ve shared how our LPR partner Rekor flipped the…
MDTs, Body-worn & In-car Video: A Budget-Conscious Journey to Technology
Challenge A $10,000 grant in 2007 was life-changing for Christiana Borough’s three-car police department. An opportunity to modernize the department’s technology unknowingly turned into a decades-long relationship with Brite for ongoing support, expertise and new technology projects. A True Partnership Similar to other small police departments, Christiana Borough’s Chief Richard Finfrock has always used resourceful…
How to Estimate a Body-Worn Camera Program Cost
When exploring a body-worn camera program, there’s a checklist of factors that help decide which system is right for your department. And to be blunt, one critical factor in selecting a body-worn camera is the cost. This guide outlines how to approach the selection process while being budget-conscious so you can maximize every dollar without…
Why Do SIEM Tools Fail? Four Reasons Why
Security Information and Event Management (SIEM) – a staple in security strategies. For years, SIEM tools have been on a pedestal as the solution for real-time analysis of security alerts and monitoring of environments. But as XDR (nicknamed NextGen SIEM) platforms are on the rise as a more complete solution, we want to dive into…
How To Build a Customized Cybersecurity Playbook
Would Tom Brady go into a Super Bowl without a playbook? Having a cybersecurity playbook is no different. In a truly proactive security approach, it outlines how to handle various security situations around a specific environment. Due to the custom nature of playbooks, creating and building one should be one of the first steps when…
Body-Worn Camera Mounts and Clips for GVS BC-03
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]Often compared to a deck of cards, body-worn cameras are small, portable and discreet enough to not interfere with duties, but how do you wear a body-worn camera? There are various mounting and clip options allowing officers to choose how to wear one comfortably without jeopardizing recording. With Getac Video Solutions’ newest BWC on the…
A Guide to Firewall Management
Picture it. In the late 1980s, we were given the Motorola cell phone, The Simpsons, Seinfeld, the Gameboy and Firewalls. While we would love to talk about The Simpsons predicting major events, let’s talk about how firewalls continue to be a tried-and-true piece in every cybersecurity toolset and the keys to firewall management in 2021.…