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Join The CaseGuard Team at The 2023 NATIA Conference
June 01, 2023 | 3 minutes read
Join The CaseGuard Team at The 2023 NATIA Conference

Stop by booth 628 at the NATIA conference to learn about how CaseGuard Studio can benefit your team and help make the difficult job of solving crimes easier with its straightforward approach to redacting and enhancing videos, images, audio files, and documents.

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Using Redaction for Privacy Maintenance as An Investigator
May 31, 2023 | 5 minutes read
Using Redaction for Privacy Maintenance as An Investigator

These oaths emphasize upholding the law, serving the public, and protecting the rights of individuals. One of these many rights is privacy. An investigator must adhere to the legal and ethical guidelines within the jurisdiction and perform their investigation within those specifically set boundaries.

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Discover How AI Technology Is Changing Public Transportation
May 23, 2023 | 6 minutes read
Discover How AI Technology Is Changing Public Transportation

AI technology is responsible for automating many mundane tasks, such as having Siri send a text message, asking Alexa to add more paper towels to your Amazon shopping cart, or automatically redacting faces and license plates from police body cam footage. So why shouldn’t we use it to automate driving?

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AI Winter: A Cycle of Over-Promising & Under-Delivering AI Technology
May 22, 2023 | 6 minutes read
AI Winter: A Cycle of Over-Promising & Under-Delivering AI Technology

AI Winter is when consumer interest in artificial intelligence is low and therefore investors stop investing money in artificial intelligence development. It is a time when few advancements are made in AI technology and technological progress stands still.

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The Comprehensive Policing and Justice Reform Emergency Amendment Act
May 15, 2023 | 6 minutes read
The Comprehensive Policing and Justice Reform Emergency Amendment Act

An “Amendment Act” is what describes legislation that can alter existing laws instead of producing a new law from the ground up. The Comprehensive Policing and Justice Reform Emergency Amendment Act is a standalone emergency legislation passed by the D.C council in June of 2020 amending some existing laws relating to justice reform and policing.

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You Are Now PII Certified!
May 08, 2023 | 7 minutes read
You Are Now PII Certified!

Personal Identifiable Information (PII) is any information that can be used to identify an individual and this information can be considered sensitive or non-sensitive. Information that is considered non-sensitive, for example, your phone number, will not directly identify you. Think of non-sensitive information as the type of information that will be in your public records.

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Why Reports are Important When Performing Redaction
May 01, 2023 | 7 minutes read
Why Reports are Important When Performing Redaction

If you have ever worked on redactions, you can easily understand the necessity of obtaining redaction software that has flexible and innate features. The “Print Repors” window in CaseGuard features the Exemption Log option which will summarize and condense the reasons you have redacted the faces, words, objects, or audio in your files. To take it a step further, this list generated by CaseGuard can easily be exported to a variety of file types, allowing you to share what is necessary.

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Barcodes, A Sick Wife, and Long Lines Made it Happen
April 24, 2023 | 5 minutes read
Barcodes, A Sick Wife, and Long Lines Made it Happen

Problems of Yesteryear Imagine receiving news that your spouse, who is away on a business trip, is very ill. To make matters worse, the way the news was delivered to you took days for you to receive it, and by the time you acknowledged the fact, your spouse had already passed away. This was Samuel […]

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ChatGPT, Is This The New Magic 8 Ball?
April 17, 2023 | 6 minutes read
ChatGPT, Is This The New Magic 8 Ball?

By now, you might be wondering how exactly it was trained in the first place and what exactly it is. Most people may answer that ChatGPT is a smart interactive virtual robot and that’s sort of correct. ChatGPT is a language processing tool that gives a human-like response to your questions or statements. It uses a language model which is a tool that is able to calculate the likelihood of sentences or order of words because it was trained using a large amount of text in a specific language.

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