SOMA Global, a leading provider of Public Safety as a Service (PSAAS™), has contracted with the City of Whiteville Police Department to implement North Carolina’s first cloud-native Public Safety Solution, fully running on the AWS GovCloud.
“Our agency is excited to be the first in North Carolina to begin using SOMA’s platform,” said Whiteville Police Department’s Chief Douglas Ipock…
Results: Twenty-three percent (23%) of the sample (n = 27) met criteria for PTSD. Engagement with PTSD Coach over a one-month period resulted in statistically significant decreases in PTSD symptom severity and other psychological indicators…
The Federal Communications Commission and the US Department of Homeland Security’s Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency have sent a joint letter urging the country’s governors and the mayor of Washington, DC, to take steps to ensure that Americans remain connected during the COVID-19 pandemic. The joint letter underscores the importance that communications services are playing during the pandemic by enabling Americans’ access to key components of daily life, including telehealth, telework and distance learning…
The Forsyth County 911 Center will undergo an unusual, remote assessment this week as it seeks re-accreditation from the Commission on Accreditation for Law Enforcement Agencies (CALEA).
“Due to COVID-19 concerns, CALEA has developed a contingency plan for an online assessment using video conferencing, phone interviews and general videos of the Forsyth County 911 Center,” 911 Center Director Chris Grimes said…
If you need help, call 911.
It’s a number that’s been drilled into our heads for decades, but there was a time when 911 services weren’t available everywhere.
This week, the Cascade County 911 Center celebrated the 30th year since 911 was implemented in Cascade County.
Mayor Bob Kelly, Great Falls Police Department Chief Dave Bowen, Cascade County Sheriff Jesse Slaughter, and Assistant Chief Jeremy Jones of Great Falls Fire Rescue…
