Closed AI vs Open AI for PSAPs: What Agencies Must Know

Closed AI vs Open AI for PSAPs: What Agencies Must Know

Posted by Beth Stapleton on 3rd Feb 2026

Artificial intelligence is reshaping how public‑safety organizations analyze calls, support telecommunicators, and manage ever‑growing data demands. But not all AI is created equal — especially when it comes to mission‑critical communications. For 911 centers, emergency management agencies, and law‑enforcement partners, understanding the difference between open AI and closed AI isn’t just a technical exercise. It’s a foundational question of security, compliance, and operation …
Top iCrimeFighter Integrations for Law Enforcement

Top iCrimeFighter Integrations for Law Enforcement

Posted by Beth Stapleton on 20th Jan 2026

At Northland & Companies, we partner with innovative, proven technologies that help public safety agencies simplify workflows, reduce administrative burden, and strengthen case collaboration. iCrimeFighter is a standout platform in that mission—bringing modern digital evidence management to law enforcement, prosecutors, and legal teams across the country. Through a growing list of integrations and partnerships, iCrimeFighter connects the tools agencies rely on every day—body cam …
Secure Dictation & Data Protection with ECMS

Secure Dictation & Data Protection with ECMS

Posted by Beth Stapleton on 14th Jan 2026

At Northland & Companies, we know that organizations handling sensitive records—whether in law enforcement, healthcare, legal, or corporate environments—cannot compromise on security. That’s why we proudly partner with ECMS, a dictation, documentation, and case management platform engineered from the ground up to safeguard the information that matters most. With ECMS, security isn’t an add‑on. It’s the foundation. Enterprise-Grade Data Security You Can Rely On …