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CCTV in Healthcare
January 13, 2020 | 8 minutes read
CCTV in Healthcare

The privacy policy of your healthcare institution should address the deployment of cameras, secure video storage, redaction of innocent people’s faces, retention duration, police disclosure, and requests for access in compliance with FOIA.

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In Memory of Detective Amber Joy Leist
January 12, 2020 | 4 minutes read
In Memory of Detective Amber Joy Leist

Los Angeles Sheriff’s Department suffered a tremendous loss as one of their well-loved detectives, Amber Joy Leist, lost her life. A mother, aged 41, was a 12-year veteran who was known for her giving spirit, kindness, and always being there to help others.

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In Memory of Police Officer Nicholas Reyna
January 11, 2020 | 3 minutes read
In Memory of Police Officer Nicholas Reyna

The Police Chief of Colorado City Police Department remembered “Nick” as he was known as a good kid, well respected and thoughtful. He praised Nick as being a caring person, the “kind you’d want your daughter to marry.”

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Automating Video Redaction Using Artificial Intelligence
January 10, 2020 | 8 minutes read
Automating Video Redaction Using Artificial Intelligence

AI-powered video redaction software essentially develop the same processes police departments have deployed over the years. With these systems in place, officers can be assured that sensitive information is kept safe while fostering accountability by easily releasing information and preserving the privacy of people.

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In Memory of Police Officer Paul Dunn
January 09, 2020 | 5 minutes read
In Memory of Police Officer Paul Dunn

Officer Paul Dunn was considered a local hero, a good friend to all, and leader in the community. Due to the respect he had earned thousands came from all around to mourn his passing at his funeral.

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Automatically Redact Faces, License Plates, and Computer Screens in Videos
January 08, 2020 | 7 minutes read
Automatically Redact Faces, License Plates, and Computer Screens in Videos

At a time when accusations and counter-accusations are becoming more rampant between law enforcement agencies and the general public concerning the use of excessive force during confrontations, it becomes imperative for all parties involved to come up with an all-inclusive solution to the reinstate public confidence in the police department. Incorporating AI-based algorithms into video redaction software allows the program to easily detect, track, and redact faces, license plates, computer screens, and other related PII from video footage.

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Why Cloud-Based Redaction is Not Adequate for Video Redaction
January 07, 2020 | 7 minutes read
Why Cloud-Based Redaction is Not Adequate for Video Redaction

Video redaction in the cloud, while it is possible, generally does not work as well as the more powerful desktop video redaction software programs. Many high-quality video redaction software programs, such as those used in government services, often have highly sophisticated machine-learning abilities to continually evolve and improve through use.

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Protecting Student Privacy at Schools Using Video Redaction Software
January 06, 2020 | 9 minutes read
Protecting Student Privacy at Schools Using Video Redaction Software

Using a video redaction software system is the best way for a school district to refrain from violating a student’s privacy or the federally based FERPA rights.

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In Memory of Public Safety Officer Jackson Ryan Winkeler
January 05, 2020 | 5 minutes read
In Memory of Public Safety Officer Jackson Ryan Winkeler

To know him, was to love him. A beautiful soul with the biggest heart. Someone who would give the shirt off of his back to help anyone in need. Someone who loved God, his family and his community.

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What is Redaction in Video, Audio, and PDF
January 03, 2020 | 7 minutes read
What is Redaction in Video, Audio, and PDF

Choosing video redaction software with adequate features is essential to perform redaction work within the framework of the practitioner’s organizational procedures and capabilities. The program should at least be able to decode different types of video and audio codecs, allowing recording to be trimmed and provide options for video and audio filters (e.g. blur, solid form, tone).

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In Memory of Police Officer Michael L. Henry
January 02, 2020 | 3 minutes read
In Memory of Police Officer Michael L. Henry

Before becoming a law enforcement officer, Henry served in the US Army from 1987 to 1990. He joined the department as a community service officer in 1995. Officer Henry attended Penn State and received a degree in criminal justice. After his graduation, the department hired him as a sworn police officer in 1998.

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Automatic License Plate Redaction
January 02, 2020 | 8 minutes read
Automatic License Plate Redaction

License plate detection and redaction can be fairly simple for the complex machine learning AI-based video redaction software. The data to be searched for or tagged is entered by the information specialists or trained law enforcement officer and the system then searches for all objects that match the data set within the video.

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