4 TECHNOLOGY DEVELOPMENT AND INFRASTRUCTURE EXPANSION An expanding reliance upon technology has transformed policing in many ways. New and emergent technologies have increasingly critical roles in the daily work of officers and largely dictate the probability that a department meets the expectations of citizens. Goals and action items for this strategic direction are below. 1. Replace aging and out-of-date equipment and technology. 3. Determine technology infrastructure needs for Police Department facilities. A CCOMPLISHMENT H IGHLIGHTS
5. Ensure Police facilities are adequate for the department's operations to serve the community. The 350 W. Belknap to Calvert renovation and move, Tactical Center renovation, new leases on W. 7th, West Division/Joyce and the new North Patrol Division facilities were programmed to accommodate future growth and service needs. Expanded external WiFi access to appropriate facilities to accommodate wire- less upload of in-car videos. (FY18) Technology Services completed Phase 1 with installing technology systems at the new North Patrol facility, Tactical Center, Calvert, and 350 Belknap basement. (FY18) Reviewed network infrastructure at Police Department facilities insuring adequate connectivity and performance. (FY18) 4. Revise Disaster Recovery Plans for mission- critical systems and create business continuity plans for Police Department facilities. Reviewed and revised as necessary the Technology Disaster Recovery Plan. (FY18)
300 patrol vehicles received new
in-car video systems. Additional 250 in-car video systems installed in the 2nd quarter. (FY18) Two E-Forms were developed: Personnel Transfer and Overtime Request. (FY18) Community engagement smartphone app, Grappler police bumper-tire net, Amazon Web Services (AWS) GovCloud, Automated Injury Detection (AID) vest, Workforce Management Scheduling 2. Improve/expand existing systems or solutions that aid investigations, improves operations, or increases data access or transparency. Public Relations Office utilized Facebook Live and YouTube for press releases. (FY18) Community Camera Program is available on the Fort Worth PD website: www.fortworthpd.com. 123 registrations during the 2nd Quarter of FY2018. This brings the total number of registrations to 758, providing access to over 3,780 camera views. Eight new technologies researched: Application, Signal SideArm, Signal Performance Power Magazine, and GrayKey technology.
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