INDUSTRY INSIGHTS
An integrated strategy includes cleaning up graffiti, prosecuting vandals, working with the community and decoding threats
Traditional measures to increase campus safety include access control, security cameras and radios, but sanitary measures and infection control are now a critical part of the equation
The fast-growing town of Gilbert, Arizona, uses SeeClickFix to streamline service requests, prioritize repair efforts and communicate with citizens
Download your free guide to technology and grants funding to help schools increase campus safety, as well as access for remote learners
One of the most overlooked aspects when it comes to law enforcement culture is how officers are trained within the organization
NG911 technology breaks down borders and removes the roadblocks that hinder responders from doing their job – saving lives
A CAD-to-CAD network adds the most value to agencies during catastrophic events, where saving seconds could make the difference in how many lives are saved
Gain efficiencies and enhance your budgeting process with a modern budgeting technology
UPCOMING & ON-DEMAND EVENTS
Preventing ransomware attacks is possible; our expert panelists offer several best practices your agency can follow to help reduce risk and mitigate potential issues
Get an inside look at how state and local agencies are using technologies like Google Cloud and Dialogflow to enable remote workforce collaboration and engage citizens with tools like virtual intelligent agents
Learn how an app can make oversight from a distance during the COVID-19 pandemic easier
These new mitigation strategies help protect vulnerable people and prevent overwhelmed hospitals
EXCLUSIVES
PRODUCT RESEARCH CATEGORIES
Explore the Gov1 energy product page for solutions that support energy management, efficiency, and sustainability in local government facilities. Find product information and articles to help correctional facility staff understand energy systems, cost-saving measures, and infrastructure planning.
Explore the Gov1 communications product page for tools and systems that support emergency communication, coordination, and information sharing in local government. Find product details and articles relevant to correctional facility staff involved in public safety and interagency response.
Explore the Gov1 wellness program software product page for tools that support employee health, stress management, and wellness tracking. Find product details and articles to help correctional facility staff implement and manage programs that promote workforce well-being and resilience.
Explore the Gov1 cybersecurity product page for tools and strategies that protect local government networks, data, and infrastructure. Find product details and articles to help correctional facility staff understand cyber threats, prevention measures, and the role of cybersecurity in public safety operations.
Explore the Gov1 data interoperability product page for tools that enable secure data sharing and system integration across agencies. Find product details and articles to help correctional facility staff support coordinated operations and informed decision-making through connected data systems.
Explore the Gov1 video surveillance product page for systems that support real-time monitoring, evidence collection, and facility security. Find product details and articles to help correctional facility staff strengthen safety and oversight through advanced surveillance technology.

The Gov1 Technology category is a collection of information, product listings and resources for researching facilities management, field operations, asset management, and other technology solutions to help local government agencies streamline operations and communications.

Crisis Communications helps local and state government agencies deliver accurate, timely, and consistent information during emergencies, public safety incidents, and other high-impact events. This topic covers planning, media coordination, communication platforms, and public messaging strategies to keep communities informed and reduce misinformation. Effective crisis communications support coordination across agencies and build public trust. Related content on Communications explores broader tools and methods for sharing critical information. Explore articles on best practices, technology solutions, and policies that strengthen crisis communication capabilities for government organizations.
Software helps local and state government agencies improve efficiency, manage resources, and deliver services effectively. This topic covers applications for administration, operations, public engagement, and compliance, supporting a wide range of departmental needs. The right software solutions streamline workflows, enhance data accuracy, and improve decision-making. Related content on Technology & IT explores the infrastructure and systems that support these applications. Explore articles on selection, implementation, integration, and best practices for using software to meet operational goals in government organizations.
Fitness, Mental Health and Wellness programs support the physical and psychological well-being of the local and state government workforce. This topic covers initiatives, resources, and policies that promote healthy lifestyles, reduce stress, and improve overall job performance. Effective programs can lower injury rates, boost morale, and enhance resilience in high-demand roles. Related content on Wellness Programs explores tools and strategies for managing health initiatives. Explore articles on program design, implementation, and best practices for fostering a healthy and productive workforce.
OPIOID RESOURCE GUIDE
The funds will support full-time addiction counselors and withdrawal medications, marking the first portion of $60 million in opioid settlement money allocated to Ohio jails
The grants allow the state “to invest in programs that improve reentry outcomes and reduce the likelihood that a person will reoffend in the future”
GRANTS
A grant from the Stephen and Tabitha King Foundation funded a hose prop, helping Saco firefighters sharpen skills through hands-on training
How departments can harness grant funding to bridge budget gaps and enhance officer and community safety