Oct 16, 2020
Civilianization may improve police effectiveness in face of budget crisis
Hiring civilians for roles usually occupied by sworn law enforcement officers may help law enforcement manage costs during times of economic difficulty.
Read MoreHiring civilians for roles usually occupied by sworn law enforcement officers may help law enforcement manage costs during times of economic difficulty.
Read MoreIn a quickly changing world, it’s difficult to anticipate the changes in the next few months, let alone that of five or ten years. How then does a public safety department find the tool that best serves their demanding needs for the long haul?
Read MoreEach year, the government collects and stores more and more sensitive information on citizens. We’ve all seen the frequent stories of major hacks and cyber-intrusions at government agencies. That raises the question: How confident can citizens be that their personal information can’t be accessed by someone like 100,000 cyber-espionage experts in the Chinese military, or similar cyber-specialists working for Russia, Iran and North Korea?
Read MoreFor first responders, exposure to potentially traumatic events comes with the job. It’s crucial organizations have sound practices and resources in place to help their team cope with stress and trauma. Learn more about how traumatic memories affect the brain and what you can do to help yourself or a colleague in need.
Read MoreBloomington, IN, September 14, 2020— Envisage Technologies, the world’s leader in training and compliance software created exclusively for public safety agencies, announced today that the Baltimore Police Department (BPD) selected the Acadis Readiness Suite to help them transform their training and compliance.
Read MoreDoes your agency understand all the benefits cloud hosting can bring? While the format’s biggest perks are well-known, a thorough review shows a variety of secondary benefits that are equally valuable and sometimes overlooked. Consider the following as your agency continues its ongoing technical evolution.
Read MoreBloomington, Ind., August 12, 2020—Envisage Technologies is pleased to announce that Bob Koenig has joined its management team as EVP of Sales. With a proven track record of building successful, high performance sales teams and vast knowledge of the public safety industry, Koenig will be a powerful force to help expand Envisage’s software solutions to a broader market.
Read MoreModern theories of effective hiring and promotion aim to start with the outcome in mind: keeping the agency’s mission at the forefront, and looking for traits that will contribute to the underlying strategies needed to achieve that mission. This article looks at recent changes in the U.S. Army’s approach to promotions and other personnel decisions, and how similar data-driven decision-making can help public safety organizations looking to identify and reward effective leaders within their ranks.
Read MoreBloomington, Ind., August 4, 2020—Rapidly growing Envisage Technologies announced today that Nick Stone has joined its management team as CFO. Envisage Technologies is a premier SaaS (Software as a Service) company that focuses exclusively on training and compliance software for public safety.
Read MoreCheck out this series of recorded webinars about public safety agencies’ response to the COVID-19 pandemic, as well as their ideas for the future.
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