Computer Projects of Illinois (CPI) and the Illinois State Police (ISP) have successfully deployed the OpenFox Next Generation Sex Offender Registry (SOR) into production. CPI handled the design, development, installation, and implementation of the NextGen SOR Application. This included utilities, interfaces, licenses, testing, and professional services to implement and deploy the new applications and information […]
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The Iowa Department of Public Safety is now the nineteenth (19th) customer to implement the OpenFox® Software as a Service (SaaS) solution for its OpenFox Message Switch environment. Vermont moved its OpenFox system source data from its previous location in Des Moines, IA, to the CJIS-compliant SOC2 audited OpenFox Data Center in Bolingbrook, IL. By […]
When it comes to modern investigations, a single testimony can alter an entire case—but what happens when it’s in a language you cannot understand? Although borderless crime has been a prevalent issue for some time, the digitally connected world we live in makes this even more challenging for law enforcement and justice to protect. With […]
As 2025 commences, deepfake technology still presents unprecedented challenges to businesses, law enforcement, and society. A combination of ‘deep-learning’ and ‘fake,’ deepfakes can be used for manipulation, to spread disinformation, and to alter the truth. This article will highlight eight common deepfake threats already creating havoc and how new technology can be used to prevent […]
The World Economic Forum’s Global Risks Report 2025 has again spotlighted one of our era’s most pressing challenges: misinformation and disinformation. The report identifies the rapid spread of false narratives—not only through conventional means but also via emerging AI-powered tools—as the most significant short-term global risk (in the next two to ten years). From deepfakes […]
Evidence management software plays an important role in modern criminal justice, helping agencies collect, store, and review digital materials like video interviews, surveillance footage, and case documents. These systems are central to building strong cases, protecting the chain of custody, and supporting courtroom proceedings. While many platforms promise efficiency and compliance, MEA Connexus stands out […]
The surge of digital evidence from body cameras, surveillance systems, smartphones, and smart-home devices has reshaped the scope of modern policing. Managing, analyzing, and sharing this flood of information through outdated, manual methods strains even the most well-staffed departments. Digital Evidence Management Software (DEMS) offers a smarter path forward. It centralizes digital evidence into a […]
Law enforcement agencies must constantly evolve and keep up with new technology to prevent, respond to, and investigate crime. From video surveillance to tactical technologies like drones or thermal imaging, these technologies have been at the forefront of assisting law enforcement. Technology has become a powerful tool in the arsenal of policing. One area that […]
Today’s investigations now heavily rely on digital evidence as a fundamental part of case building. From body cam footage to GPS logs and social media posts, the volume and complexity of digital data in investigations have skyrocketed in recent years. Traditional methods of managing evidence haven’t kept pace, often slowing down investigations and increasing the […]