Ashburn, Va., Sep. 7, 2010. The IJIS Institute, a nonprofit organization that focuses on mission-critical information sharing for justice, public safety, and homeland security, announces that its newly-revamped NIBRS/N-DEx Advisory Committee is now operational. The primary role of the NIBRS/N-DEX Advisory Committee is to create and maintain an active dialog between the Federal Bureau of ...

The inability of most firefighters and police officers to talk to each other on their radios on Sept. 11, 2001, at the World Trade Center — one of the most vexing problems on that day nine years ago — still has not been completely resolved. Source: New York Times, Sept. 6, 2010 By EDWARD WYATT The problem, highlighted in the 9/11 Commission Report, was seen again in 2005 after ...

As the National Information Exchange Model becomes more embedded within agencies as the technical basis for cross-organizational information exchange, its program management office is contemplating hiring a small business to support the model's expansion. Source: Fierce Government IT, Sept. 2, 2010 Author: David Perera The fiscal 2011 budget passback from the Office of Management and Budget ...

Seattle, Washington, August 25, 2010 – MTG Management Consultants, LLC, announces significant developments in its Seattle-based practice. MTG is a management consulting firm helping state and local government agencies address their management and technology issues and opportunities. MTG has recently been selected for three advanced court projects around the U.S. The firm promoted Mr. ...

Ashburn, Va., Aug. 31, 2010. The IJIS Institute, a nonprofit organization that focuses on mission-critical information sharing for justice, public safety, and homeland security, welcomes the Major City Chiefs Association (MCC) as its Alliance Partner. MCC is a professional organization of police executives representing the largest cities in the United States and Canada. The MCC provides a ...

The Summer 2010 issue of InfoSys, the National Association for Justice Information Systems (NAJIS) newsletter, features two IJIS Institute-related articles: “NAJIS Launches National Information Sharing Assessment” and “It’s All in the Numbers” by Paul Wormeli, executive director of the IJIS Institute. The issue also has two additional articles: “2010 Annual ...

"High-Priority Criminal Justice Technology Needs 2010" (NCJ 230391, 37 pp.) provides an overview of NIJ’s mission and organization; describes how the agency sets its technology research agenda; outlines the agency’s research, development, testing, and evaluation process; describes its standards and compliance testing program; and discusses strategic partnerships with other ...

As The Voice of 9-1-1™, the National Emergency Number Association (NENA) is on the forefront of all emergency communications issues. The association serves its members and the greater public safety community as the only professional organization solely focused on 9-1-1 policy, technology, operations, and education issues. With more than 7,000 members in 48 chapters across the United ...

Check out the new information on the www.niem.gov web site. The new information contained on the web site includes the following: A recap of the NIEM Town Hall from early 2010. http://www.niem.gov/pdf/NIEM_TownHallRecap.pdf NIEM Overview Guidance for Grantees http://www.niem.gov/grants.php Updates to Organizations Using the National Information Exchange Model http://www.niem.gov ...

The IJIS Institute, a nonprofit organization that focuses on mission-critical information sharing for justice, public safety, and homeland security, welcomes Concurrent Technologies Corporation (CTC) as its newest Alliance Partner. CTC is an independent, nonprofit, applied scientific research and development professional services organization that provides innovative management and technology ...