When photographs of every California state legislator was run through a facial-recognition program which matches facial images to a database of 25,000 criminals, 26 evidently were flagged as criminals. The American Civil Liberties Union of California ran the test as it presses for legislation to ban the technology in police body cameras. [node:read-more:link]
It's time to use security technologies such as biometrics in response to new challenges. [node:read-more:link]
The juggling act of balancing security and trade at Canada’s borders requires a combination of vigilance, flexibility and innovation. [node:read-more:link]
What are the likely Public Safety and Security risks? [node:read-more:link]
While surveillance cameras can monitor activities, sound can often be the first sign of an escalating conflict or a hostile act. Audio analytics adds “ears” to the “eyes” of an existing network video system.
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We thought we had the air transport security threat under control "then along comes the ''Underpants Bomber,'' who, almost completely and single-handedly, wrecked the calm of our holiday season. [node:read-more:link]
Culturally different organizations work together to ensure safety and security of these Inland waterways. [node:read-more:link]
Richard Bray takes a look at what Radar S21 Networks add to public safety and where it best suits operational needs. [node:read-more:link]
Research at the National Research Council facilities promises enhanced tools for the first responders of tomorrow. [node:read-more:link]
CADSI President Christyn Cianfarani talks of new and interesting changes we can expect at Securetech this year. [node:read-more:link]
A new method of modifying DNA appears poised to have a big impact on bio medicine, will it be used for good or ill? [node:read-more:link]
To understand how analytics can impact the frontline officer, FrontLine talks to three officers from the Ottawa Police Service: Constables Lana Cameron and Ian Matyas, and Detective Jean-Luc Bonin. [node:read-more:link]
FrontLine looks at the research and input that went into the creation, by the Ottawa Police, of the Strategic Operations Centre, which went operational in October 2016. [node:read-more:link]
As we increasingly rely on automated systems and mobile communications in government, industry and our critical infrastructure, we have become more vulnerable because the sector dedicated to hacking into it is growing apace. [node:read-more:link]
