Captain’s Corner (Legacy)
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…
Read MoreWhat is FirstNet® MegaRange™?
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]FirstNet originally transformed communications with its private network for first responders and public safety. Now, with its most recent solution, FirstNet MegaRange, it’s enhancing and expanding the power of the FirstNet network. What is FirstNet MegaRange? FirstNet MegaRange improves connectivity and throughput of any FirstNet data services to cellular towers. In other words, it strengthens the…
Read MoreThe Right Solution for Your Fleet
Whether it’s a refresh or equipping new vehicles, outfitting an entire fleet isn’t always easy. Between product options, safety, technology advancements, budgets, RFPs, contracts, and timing, the buying process can be overwhelming and long. From our 20 years of public safety experience, we have put together a quick cheat sheet of things to consider in the…
Read MoreAre Body-Worn Cameras Rugged?
Rugged. A popular word used for classifying public safety technology, and for a good reason, too. Public safety individuals can experience a wide range of conditions and their technology needs to be able to withstand it all. We explored rugged computers in the past, and today are going to breakdown how rugged body-worn cameras are…
Read MoreIn Vehicle Technology: A Look Back and What is Coming Next
In Vehicle Technology: A Look Back and What is Coming Next Police Officers are constantly adapting their equipment to their environment and daily demands. The concept of the cruiser being a mobile office was developed by those who worked long shifts and thought: “What could be added to this car to make my job easier?…
Read MoreGetac B360: The Newest Rugged Laptop
The Getac B360 laptop is the newest rugged computer to hit the market. As the next generation of the flagship Getac B300 laptop, the B360 is lighter, faster – and just as rugged. The combination of what Getac is known and loved for with new, sleek technology makes it the ideal rugged laptop solution to…
Read MoreBrite Spotlight: Meet Mark, Subject Matter Expert
Today is Law Enforcement Appreciation Day! First, Brite sends its deepest gratitude to those serving. In honor of the day, we want to celebrate our own Mark Bonsignore. As a long-time Brite team member, Mark shares his journey from police captain to Brite’s subject matter expert. In this special edition Brite Spotlight, we’re (finally) introducing…
Read MoreYour Guide to CARES Act Funding
The Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security (CARES) Act is the multi-faceted economic relief package passed to address the impact of the pandemic. While the funding covers a wide array of areas, public safety and law enforcement agencies can utilize the funding to aid in their efforts to reduce the spread of the virus (and help…
Read MoreEfficient Contact Tracing with Video Content Analytics for Preventing the Spread of COVID-19
Today’s blog is brought to you by our partner BriefCam | Republished from BriefCam’s blog What is Contact Tracing Public health experts are nearly unanimous in their opinion that contact tracing, alongside testing, is essential to quelling the COVID-19 crisis by breaking the chain of transmission. Testing indicates who is infected with the virus, while contact tracing enables others to learn…
Read MoreAn Open Platform Designed to Enhance Technologies to Keep People Safe
Today’s blog is brought to you by our partner Live Earth | Republished from Live Earth’s blog Organizations and agencies must adopt new systems and technologies to keep people safe as we enter our “new normal” in response to a global crisis. Often data goes unrecognized because there is so much data being collected and analysts and…
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