Law enforcement agencies around the world are continually improving their tools to fight crime. And in the age of digital technology, there might be a new sheriff in town: smart glasses.

In just a few years, it’s clear that technology has changed the way police officers do just about everything, increasing efficiency and improving outcomes.

Police dash cameras have evolved significantly since they were initially deployed in the 1980s as analog cameras mounted on a small selection of police department dashboards.

The use of video surveillance is growing significantly, owing to the increasing need for safety and security, coupled with the use of cloud-based services for centralized data.

​According to an IACP study, in the late 1960s Connecticut State Police set a camera on a tripod in the passenger seat and filled the back seat with the recorder and cables. It wasn’t practical at all, but it illustrated the important role that video could play in policing.

The internet has become a weapon for terrorists, who use social media and other technologies to organize, recruit and spread propaganda. So is it possible to turn technology around and use it to not only catch terrorists but predict and potentially stop terror attacks before they happen?

Today ́s pre-crime technology works not as an oracle foretelling the future. Rather, it consists of various types of data helping law enforcement predict the possibility of crime-related events…

Law enforcement is constantly looking for smarter ways to plan, investigate and respond. Using innovative technology such as LiDAR, together with experience, creates true intelligence-led policing.

Some jobs have a much higher risk of work-related injuries than others, and the Bureau of Labor Statistics lists law enforcement in the top 10 most dangerous jobs in the United States…

Most cities have been going through a transformation in the surveillance and police monitoring sector. Continuously improving technology has aided the development of sophisticated systems that have helped in crime and terroism prevention…