Technology
Technology is pivotal in modernizing local and state government operations, enhancing efficiency, transparency, and service delivery. From digital infrastructure to cybersecurity, technology enables governments to better meet the needs of their communities. Staying informed about the latest technological advancements is crucial for effective governance. This directory offers articles on technology, along with related topics like Product News, which covers the latest tools and innovations that can be integrated into government services.
        The Joliet Police Department intends to use the Axon Body 4 cams to improve communication with its community, more than 25% of which speaks a language other than English
    
        
    
        
    
        
    
        The We Will Act Act law lets corrections officers and police use legal means — including jamming and hacking — to neutralize drones near prisons and other protected areas
    
        
    
        
    
        
    
        A recent AI misstep by a police department shows why public safety agencies need clear, enforceable AI policies
    
        
    
        
    
        
    
        “Our high-fidelity program is designed to look very realistic,” said Dr. Nicholas Kman, professor of emergency medicine at Ohio State College of Medicine
    
        
    
        
    
        
    
        West Virginia Northern Community College also received a mobile ambulance simulator
    
        
    
        
    
        
    
        Vehicle requirements would include alcohol impairment detection or driver-monitoring systems to stop vehicles if impairment by alcohol is detected
    
        
    
        
    
        
    
        The nearly 30-foot trailer can serve as a private 5G standalone network connected to the THOR command center vehicle
    
        
    
        
    
        
    
        As ransomware and other attacks continue to threaten public safety organizations, here’s how to guard against these events
    
        
    
        
    
        
    
        To truly show impact in state and local government, it’s important to stay focused on results and the efficient use of scarce resources
    
        
    
        
    
        
    
        Gain efficiencies and enhance your budgeting process with a modern budgeting technology
    
        
    
        
    
        
    
        NG911 technology breaks down borders and removes the roadblocks that hinder responders from doing their job – saving lives
    
        
    
        
    
        
    
        Through the Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act, local government organizations can take advantage of several grant programs for broadband access
    
        
    
        
    
        
    
        Download your free guide to technology and grants funding to help schools increase campus safety, as well as access for remote learners
    
        
    
        
    
        
    
        “Cyber actors are looking for this opportunity. They see vulnerability,” said Indiana’s cybersecurity program director
    
        
    
        
    
        
    
        What3words has made it possible to locate any place on earth in just three words, and PSAPs are taking notice
    
        
    
        
    
        
    
        Be sure to prepare your budget, outline financial need and gather qualitative and quantitative examples that demonstrate the need for funding
    
        
    
        
    
        
    
        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
    
        
    
        
    
        
    
        The new Akron law goes further than any in Ohio when it comes to the timely release of use-of-force videos
    
        
    
        
    
        
    
        Using planes to surveil the city, a crime-fighting tool, is akin to a warrantless search, the court said
    
        
    
        
    
        
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