Colorado First Responders Implement VisionTEK, Inc. Solution to Address Public Safety and Homeland Security Initiatives.Business Editors/High-Tech Writers SUPERIOR, Colo.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--April 1, 2003 VisionTEK, Inc. announced today the initial installation of UNITY(TM) in Douglas County Douglas County is the name of twelve counties in the United States:
"UNITY will immediately impact the effectiveness of public safety," said Frank Traylor, President and CEO (1) (Chief Executive Officer) The highest individual in command of an organization. Typically the president of the company, the CEO reports to the Chairman of the Board. of VisionTEK. "Not only will UNITY provide first responders with a tool for day-to-day use, but it will also be a crucial component of emergency response and homeland security Noun 1. Homeland Security - the federal department that administers all matters relating to homeland security Department of Homeland Security executive department - a federal department in the executive branch of the government of the United States . The goal of our Colorado implementation is to demonstrate UNITY's ability to solve the current interoperability challenges of public safety communication and data sharing The ability to share the same data resource with multiple applications or users. It implies that the data are stored in one or more servers in the network and that there is some software locking mechanism that prevents the same set of data from being changed by two people at the same time. ." The UNITY system is designed to enable data interoperability between existing public safety agencies. It provides public safety agencies the ability to share real-time information within, or across, jurisdictional boundaries. With UNITY, information can be distributed through a wireless system to one or many users, based on an individual's first responder role, allowing agencies to transmit data to first responders in an entire county, state, or even the nation. In addition, UNITY can provide authorized users with centralized cen·tral·ize v. cen·tral·ized, cen·tral·iz·ing, cen·tral·iz·es v.tr. 1. To draw into or toward a center; consolidate. 2. access for local, state, and federal databases, including access to the National Crime Information Center. "We're excited about participating in the UNITY implementation," said Division Chief Mike Coleman Mike Coleman is the voice actor for Cannonball on . See Also The UNITY implementation with Douglas County Sheriff, Cunningham Fire, Boulder County Sheriff, Lafayette Police, Longmont Police and the University of Colorado University of Colorado may refer to:
About VisionTEK, Inc. VisionTEK, Inc. is one of the nation's leading providers of interactive mobile data software for law enforcement and other public safety agencies. FrontLine(TM) improves officer safety and agency efficiency and is installed in over 2600 police, sheriff and highway patrol highway patrol n. A state law enforcement organization whose police officers patrol the public highways. vehicles nationwide. UNITY(TM) provides first responders multi-jurisdictional interoperability for critical communications and data sharing. Some of VisionTEK's clients include: Colorado State Patrol, Colorado Bureau of Investigations, Tulsa Police Department, Lee County Florida Sheriff's Office, Oakland California Police Department, and Bernalillo County Sheriff's Office in Albuquerque. Information about VisionTEK and its products can be found online at www.visiontekinc.com. VisionTEK, FrontLine(TM), and UNITY(TM) are trademarks of VisionTEK, Inc. |
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