Obstacles to technolo- gy .
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Look for applications with a prov- en capability to integrate with third-party technologies through an open API .
BECAUSE TECHNOLOGY OUTPACES LAW , ETH- ICS , AND POLICY , AGENCIES CAN BEAR THE RESPONSIBILITY OF DETERMINING APPRO- PRIATE DEPLOYMENTS , POLICIES , AND MORE .
Many of the public safe- ty mobile apps available on the market today meet a specific , narrow need and are siloed in a way that prohibits the seamless flow of information between systems . dures allows agencies to safely , effectively , and ethically lever- age new technologies .
Key takeaways
1 . Invest in interoperability
2 . Involve officers and the com- munity in technology procure- ment
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Working with community mem- bers , city council , and end-users to develop policies and proce-
3 . Create a technology-specific policy before purchasing
Trend # 5 : As cyberattacks evolve , so must cyberdefens- es
Every year , cyberattacks in- crease in complexity , causing more chaos for governments and businesses alike .
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