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Jul 13, 2026 at 8:00 AM
Esri Introduces ArcGIS Velocity for ArcGIS Enterprise to Power Real-Time GIS Operations
REDLANDS, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Esri, the global leader in location intelligence, has released for general availability ArcGIS Velocity for ArcGIS Enterprise for self-hosted deployments on Windows and Linux. This enables organizations to leverage Velocity from secure on-premises and private cloud environments. Available as software as a service (SaaS) for ArcGIS Online and now for self-hosted environments in ArcGIS Enterprise, Esri’s next-generation geospatial capability delivers real-time a...
Jul 10, 2026 at 3:31 PM
CentralSquare's AI Helps Investigators Solve 33-Year-Old Illinois Cold Case
LAKE MARY, Fla.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--CentralSquare Technologies, a leading provider of public sector software, today announced that its Centerline AI™ platform played a key role in helping the Madison County Sheriff's Office in Illinois solve the 1993 murder of Randy Gail Sperino, an unsolved case for more than 33 years. The agency used Centerline AI to analyze 2,000-plus pages of investigative records, help reconstruct timelines, organize witness information, and identify evidence for DNA testing...
Jul 9, 2026 at 3:11 PM
Reducing Risk in An Age of AI-Enabled Threats will be the Theme of the 17th Annual Billington CyberSecurity Summit on Sept 8-10 in DC
WASHINGTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Reducing Risk in An Age of AI-Enabled Threats will be the theme of the 17th Annual Billington CyberSecurity Summit on Sept 8-10 in DC....
Jul 8, 2026 at 10:00 AM
Leading Mobile Surveillance Provider, Zedcor, Reaches 1,800 DirectToDispatch™ Deployments Across North America, Announces 3Si
MALVERN, Pa. & CALGARY, Alberta--(BUSINESS WIRE)--3Si Security Systems, a leader in technology solutions that help bridge private security intelligence and public safety response, today announced a major milestone in its partnership with Zedcor Inc., one of North America's leading mobile surveillance providers. Through the deployment of DirectToDispatch™ (DTD), Zedcor has expanded access to verified dispatch-ready intelligence across more than 1,800 customer locations throughout the United Stat...
Jul 8, 2026 at 9:00 AM
Genasys Secures $3.0M Mobile Mass Notification Order for U.S. Army
SAN DIEGO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Genasys Inc. (NASDAQ: GNSS), the global leader in Protective Communications® today announced a follow-on $3.0 million Acoustics order for the U.S. Army (Army). Genasys has received more than $13.0 million in mobile mass notification orders from the Army, which has remained a consistent partner across multiple programs.“The Acoustics 360XT mobile systems will be deployed overseas to Forward Operating Sites to provide area-wide mass notification, alerts, and warnings to...
Jul 6, 2026 at 8:00 AM
Jensen Hughes Expands Southeast Asia Presence with Acquisition of HiLT
COLUMBIA, Md.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Jensen Hughes, a global leader in fire & life safety, security and risk-based engineering and consulting, today announced the acquisition of HiLT Pte. Ltd. (HiLT), the leading fire protection engineering firm in Singapore. This acquisition strengthens the firm’s presence in the Asia-Pacific region and enhances its ability to support clients across demanding sectors, including transportation, energy storage systems and large-scale commercial and industrial dev...
Jul 2, 2026 at 4:52 PM
Aventiv Technologies Completes Recapitalization and Ownership Transition
PLANO, Texas--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Aventiv Technologies (“Aventiv” or the “Company”), a leading provider of secure communications infrastructure and technology solutions serving correctional facilities and public safety agencies, today announced the completion of its recapitalization through a debt-for-equity exchange. The Company is moving forward with a clear vision and commitment to its future, with strong institutional backing for its next phase. The transaction significantly reduces the Compan...
Jul 2, 2026 at 9:51 AM
BBHW Supports DEA Scheduling of 7-OH and Three Related Drugs as an Important Step in Removing Dangerous Synthetic Products from the Market
WASHINGTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) announced today that 7-hydroxymitragynine (7-OH) and three related synthetic drugs, pseudoindoxyl, MGM15 and MGM16, are being officially placed on Schedule I of the Controlled Substances Act. This scheduling decision aligns regulation with science, a move Botanicals for Better Health and Wellness (BBHW) strongly supports. “The DEA’s decision to schedule 7-OH and three related drugs sends a clear message to both U.S. consumer...
Jul 1, 2026 at 9:03 AM
CentralSquare Launches CentralSquare One™, a Unified Intelligence Platform for Public Safety
LAKE MARY, Fla.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--As public safety agencies face growing volumes of information across incidents, CentralSquare Technologies, a leading provider of public sector software, launched CentralSquare One™, a unified intelligence platform that connects dispatch, records, AI-powered intelligence, and investigative workflows into a single experience. Public safety professionals are expected to make critical decisions in seconds, yet the information they need is often spread across multi...
Jun 30, 2026 at 8:00 AM
Veritone Announces Multi-Year Contract with California Highway Patrol to Accelerate Evidence Redaction and Public Records Fulfillment
IRVINE, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Veritone has signed a multi-year contract with the California Highway Patrol (CHP) to streamline its evidence management....
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