Matthew Polega, Co-Founder & Head of External Affairs, Author at Mark43

Top 6 Trends Impacting U.S. Public Safety in 2023

By Matthew Polega, Co-Founder & Head of External Affairs | February 17, 2023 |

In the Mark43 2023 U.S. Public Safety Trends Report, we identified six trends that we believe will impact public safety this year. The report highlights the challenges facing public safety and provides key takeaways for how agencies can prepare for 2023 and beyond. In order to understand the six key insights every public safety leader…

2023 Public Safety Trends Report

By Matthew Polega, Co-Founder & Head of External Affairs | December 7, 2022 |

The Top 6 Industry Trends in the U.S. for 2023 2022 was another year of change and challenges for public safety. Leaders in public safety need actionable insights to guide strategic initiatives and continue to serve their communities. Heading into the new year, we’ve identified six trends that will guide U.S. public safety organizations to…

A Chief’s Perspective: Taking the Leap and Reaping the Benefits of a Modern Tech Strategy

By Matthew Polega, Co-Founder & Head of External Affairs | July 7, 2022 |

Chief Michael Ishii shares strategies needed to enhance the future of public safety.

Transparency, Trust & Public Safety – How the Cloud Can Transform Use of Force Reporting

By Matthew Polega, Co-Founder & Head of External Affairs | May 31, 2022 |

On May 25, 2022, two years after the murder of George Floyd, President Biden signed “a historic executive order (EO) to advance effective, accountable policing and criminal justice practices that will build public trust and strengthen public safety.” The EO stated mandatory monthly use of force data submission to the FBI. Within 180 days (Nov. 22, 2022),…