The array of new technologies available for public safety agencies is growing rapidly. After the pandemic, the growth of cyber and technology-enabled crime is one of the most disturbing developments of the 21st century.
The use of drones in the public security and safety domain is enabling law enforcement agencies increasingly to “patrol” large geographical areas at speed, providing vital, real-time situational awareness for informed decision making, and enabling police and emergency service resources to be reassigned to higher-value tasks.
With many other momentous improvements happening in public safety market, it is expected to grow at a CAGR of 7.5 percent to reach $832.1 billion by 2031.
To put the spotlight on key developments in the industry, Govt CIO Outlook illustrates how public safety is leveraging the newest tech trends and applications. This edition also features thought leadership articles from subject matter experts. Some of the exclusive insights are authored by Wendy Harris, Director of Information Technology at the City of Memphis; Chad Abrams, Chief of Emergency Medical Services, Leon County Government; and Andrew Johnson, Deputy Chief of Police, Village of Hanover Park. They shed some light on emerging strategies in the public safety field.
In this edition of Govt. CIO Outlook, we also bring you the stories of top public safety solution providers. In the list, Integrated Computer Systems stands out for making the mission-critical tools that many of the top-performing public safety agencies in the nation use to run their operations.
Through the following pages, we aim to shine a light on the innovative trends and latest developments in public safety domain. We would like to know your thoughts.