Top Priority Sector: law_enforcement_first_responders PublicEngines, a provider of cloud-based solutions that facilitate crime analysis, supply actionable intelligence and increase community engagement for law enforcement and governments, unveiled its CityConnect mobile application last month. CityConnect is the first fully-integrated mobile application that allows agencies to inform, connect and engage with their…
Viscount Systems applies for patents for mobile security and access control
Top Priority Sector: access_control_identification Image Caption: Stephen Pineau Viscount Systems Inc., a supplier of IT-focused solutions for physical security under its Freedom product line, announced on Nov. 5 that the company has filed for a series of patents for securing facilities and tracking users through the use of mobile, handheld…
Applying mobile surveillance across the tablet universe
Sri Palasamudram Top Priority Sector: video_surveillance_cctv Image Caption: Sri Palasamudram The smart phone has given government employees and agencies a new window into keeping an eye on suspicious activity. There are many applications on the market today that make mobile surveillance and on-the-move monitoring a reality, seamlessly connecting iPhones, Androids…
CAGW issues report questioning government mobile apps
Top Priority Sector: federal_agencies_legislative Image Caption: A duplicative mobile app? Citizens Against Government Waste (CAGW), a nonprofit, nonpartisan organization, on Sept. 25 released an issue brief on federally financed and developed mobile apps, which it believes have exploded in their scope and proliferation. Homepage position: 10 read more View full post on…
Developer: Virgin Mobile USA online subscriber accounts can be easily hacked
The online accounts of Virgin Mobile USA subscribers are vulnerable to brute force attacks because the company forces customers to use weak passwords on its website, according to a software developer. “Virgin Mobile forces you to use your phone number as your username, and a 6-digit number as your password,”…
ASIS 2012: Assa Abloy launches digital keys for mobile phones
Top Priority Sector: infrastructure_protection Assa Abloy, here at ASIS 2012 in Philadelphia, launched what it calls a mobile “ecosystem” to issue and revoke commercial digital keys on NFC mobile phones, making the devices secure enough to carry access codes that can open doors, cabinets and other secure facilities. Although the…
Legal group fields mobile DACA assistance vehicle
Top Priority Sector: border_security Image Caption: NYLAG vehicle In an effort to help more young people understand and apply for Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA), the New York Legal Assistance Group (NYLAG) parked its new Mobile Legal Help Center outside Newtown High School in Elmhurst, Queens, for the first…
Sony Mobile Hacked, Data Leaked by #NullCrew
Hacker group #NullCrew aka @OfficialNull has just announced a leak of data that has been obtianed after they have compromised the database of Sonys mobile based website (www.sonymobile.com). View full post on Cyber War News View full post on The Cyber Wars
View Security Cameras on your Android PDA Phone with CMS Mobile for Alnet Systems
With the CMS Mobile app for your Android PDA phone, you can now watch your home or business security cameras live on your phone from anywhere in the world if you have an Alnet PC-Based DVR or NVR system. This great app will allow you to watch your security cameras…
Mobile app allows first responders to communicate without LMR coverage
Top Priority Sector: communications Raytheon Company said it has developed a mobile application for PCs, tablets and smart phones that allows first responders to interact and communicate without the use of land mobile radios (LMRs). As a part of Raytheon’s Interoperability Communications Suite, the new mobile application allows authorized personnel…