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Three questions with a (former) cop: Andy Horn
Over 15 years he went from detention officer to cop to CIO. Now he helps public safety agencies get the most out of their mission-critical public safety systems. Meet Andy Horn, a former cop now working at Mark43. One in ten Mark43 employees are former law enforcement or public safety professionals. Collectively, they bring more…
Read MoreThree questions with a (former) cop: Fred Marziano
For 32 years he performed just about every function across the Marin County Sheriff’s Office. Now he helps public safety agencies use technology to perform their missions. Meet Fred Marziano, a former cop now working at Mark43. One in ten Mark43 employees are former law enforcement or public safety professionals. Collectively they bring more than…
Read MoreThree questions with a (former) cop: Winston Pingeon
As a police officer with the United States Capitol Police, he protected the nation’s Capitol and members of Congress. In his new role, he helps federal law enforcement agencies use technology to serve and protect. Meet Winston Pingeon, a former cop now working at Mark43. One in ten Mark43 employees are former law enforcement or…
Read MoreTop 6 Trends Impacting U.S. Public Safety in 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…
Read MoreThree questions with a (former) cop: Lori Cox
As a police officer in Columbus, Ohio, she helped the police department build a computer network from scratch. Now she helps bring leading-edge technology to police departments across the U.S. Meet Lori Cox, a former cop now working for Mark43. One in ten Mark43 employees are former law enforcement or public safety professionals. Collectively they…
Read More3 best practices for becoming CIBRS certified
In 2019, the California DOJ was awarded funding to implement a state-level NIBRS data repository to submit crime data to the FBI. The state received certification in March 2022 and since then, many agencies across California have been striving to achieve state-level certification. Compliance is more than keeping the government happy. Communities and stakeholders expect…
Read MoreExpect the Unexpected – Your Dispatch System Should Weather Any Disaster
When disaster strikes, public safety keeps working. So should your technology. Critical incidents, and natural and manmade disasters are inevitable, and sometimes impossible to anticipate. This added level of uncertainty puts extreme strain on public safety technology. The consequences of your systems going down can be catastrophic for your dispatchers, first responders, and communities. These…
Read MoreThree questions with Zal Azmi
Meeting the demand for technology that provides accountability and transparency. Recently, Mark43 named a new Board of Advisors made up of leading voices in the field of law enforcement and information technology. We sat down with each of them and asked them three questions about their roles with us. Next up: Zal Azmi Zal Azmi…
Read MoreAdvancing public safety data security standards
Mark43 SOC 3 Report Now Available The Mark43 SOC 3 Report, a public facing document that verifies our internal security controls, is now available. The Mark43 SOC 3 Report is independent verification that Mark43 has achieved SOC 2 Type II reporting. It is a reflection of our commitment to maintaining the highest standard of integrity…
Read MoreThree questions with Ed Davis
Using data to build trust with the community Recently, Mark43 named a new Board of Advisors made up of leading voices in the field of law enforcement and information technology. We sat down with each of them and asked them three questions about their new roles with us. Next up: Edward Davis. Edward F. Davis…
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