BriefCam, an industry leading provider of Video Content Analytics solutions, and New Winner of Best Video Analytics Solution in the 2019 ‘ASTORS’ Homeland Security Awards Program, is expanding upon its best-in-class video content analytics product portfolio with a new Mobile Application that adds powerful on-the-go investigation capabilities.

The BriefCam App, which runs on both Android and iOS devices, derives exponential value from surveillance system investments by making video searchable on-the-go.

(The BriefCam Mobile App, which runs on both Android and iOS devices, enables users to derive exponential value from surveillance system investments by making video searchable on-the-go. Courtesy of BriefCam and YouTube. Posted on Nov 25, 2019.)

With natural language textual search based on chatbot functionality, the BriefCam Mobile App accelerates field investigations by rapidly pinpointing men, women, children, and vehicles across all surveillance cameras within selected time ranges, delivering a seamless extension of an existing BriefCam Protect or Insights deployment to the user’s mobile device.

“The diverse and extensive use-cases for BriefCam’s video analytics has driven the need for deployments beyond the walls of the user’s organization in order to provide users with greater speed and agility when it comes to post-event investigations,” explains Trevor Matz, President and CEO at BriefCam.

“By extending BriefCam’s video investigation capabilities deeper into the field, police officers, and public safety personnel can rapidly pinpoint people and objects of interest with speed and precision beyond the confines of their office.”

SOLUTION CAPABILITIES Include:

ON-THE-MOVE ACCESS: 

• Extends BriefCam’s powerful video investigation capabilities into the field streamlining investigator access to relevant post-event video content.

RAPID TIME-TO-VALUE: 

• Utilizes interactive chatbot functionality, based on natural language understanding, to quickly pinpoint objects of interest, increase investigator productivity and accelerate time-to-target.

UNMATCHED ACCURACY: 

• Detects, tracks, extracts, and classifies objects with industry leading speed and precision.

SEAMLESS EXTENSIBILITY: 

• Ubiquitous accessibility to both on-premises and cloud deployments of BriefCam’s video content analytics platform.

ACCELERATE INVESTIGATIONS WITH BRIEFCAM ON-THE-GO

NATURAL LANGUAGE CHATBOT:

• Quickly search for objects of interest using a powerful chatbot-based processing technology.

MULTI-CAMERA SEARCH:

• Powerfully identify objects of interest across multiple cameras, with an easy-to-use interface for selecting cameras.

SEARCH BY CLASS:

• Instantly locate men, women, children, animals and various types of vehicles, including two-wheeled vehicles, trucks, buses, airplanes and more.

SEARCH BY COLOR:

• Further refine your object search, based on clothing or vehicle color.

THUMBNAIL GALLERY VIEW:

• Search results are displayed in a gallery for review at a glance.

ENLARGED THUMBNAIL:

• Magnify the thumbnail to zoom into the object of interest, ensuring you don’t miss any important information.

CLOSEUP CLIP:

• Playback in full screen the closeup clip of the object of interest, allowing you to delve into the details of your investigation.

DOWNLOAD CLIP:

• Easily play and download the object’s original video to your device’s gallery, enabling you to review the video at a later time or share with other interested parties

BriefCam is the industry’s leading provider of VIDEO SYNOPSIS^® and Deep Learning solutions for rapid video review and search, face recognition, real-time alerting and quantitative video insights.

(Rapid Review & Search – No more countless hours behind a screen watching endless footage. Review hours of video in minutes and pinpoint people and objects of interest immediately. Planning & Research – Quantitative and video is no longer an oxymoron. Convert your raw video to quantitative, actionable insights. Courtesy of BriefCam and YouTube.)

If you rely on data-driven decisions for greater intelligence – this is beyond Mensa.

Proactive Response – Reactive becomes proactive.

Too late becomes just-in-time. Get near real-time notification of critical events impacting your organization.

By transforming raw video into actionable intelligence, BriefCam dramatically shortens the time-to-target for security threats while increasing safety and optimizing operations.

BriefCam’s award-winning products are deployed by law enforcement and public safety organizations, government and transportation agencies, major enterprises, healthcare and educational institutions, and local communities worldwide.

BriefCam Honored in Second ‘ASTORS’ Awards Program for Best Video Analytics Solution

BriefCam

• Best Video Analytics Solution

• BriefCam

• BriefCam’s complete Video Content Analytics platform with VIDEO SYNOPSIS to review hours of video in minutes & rapidly pinpoint people and objects of interest.

• *BriefCam was also recognized in the 2018 ‘ASTORS’ Award Program Winner.

The 2019 ‘ASTORS’ Awards Program surpassed expectations with a record number of nominations received from industry leaders and government agencies, and drew over 200 attendees to the ‘ASTORS’ Awards Presentation Banquet – an exclusive gourmet luncheon and networking opportunity which filled to capacity, before having to turn away late registrants.

The event featured an impassioned and compelling keynote address by William J. Bratton, former police commissioner of the New York Police Department (NYPD) twice, the Boston Police Department (BPD), and former chief of the Los Angeles Police Department (LAPD), as he walked attendees through 50 years of American policing history, the impacts on the communities, and the evolution of critical communication capabilities in our post 9/11 landscape.

Commissioner Bratton, one of the world’s most respected and trusted experts on risk and security issues and Executive Chairman of Teneo Risk a global advisory firm, was recognized as the ‘2019 ‘ASTORS’ Person of the Year’ for his Lifetime of Dedication and Extraordinary Leadership in Homeland Security and Public Safety.

Why the 2019 ‘ASTORS’ Homeland Security Awards Program?

American Security Today’s comprehensive Annual Homeland Security Awards Program is organized to recognize the most distinguished vendors of physical, IT, port security, law enforcement, and first responders, in acknowledgment of their outstanding efforts to ‘Keep our Nation Secure, One City at a Time.’

Over 200 distinguished guests representing Federal, State and Local Governments, and Industry Leading Corporate Firms, gathered from across North America, Europe and the Middle East to be honored among their peers in their respective fields which included: 

• The Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA)
• National Center for Missing and Exploited Children (NCMEC)
• United States Marine Corps
• The Federal Protective Service (FPS)
• Argonne National Laboratory (ANL)
• United States Postal Inspection Service
• DHS S&T 
• United States Marshals Service (USMS)
• The Port Authority of New York & New Jersey Police (PAPD)
• The Department of Justice (DOJ)
• The New York State Division of Homeland Security & Emergency Services (NYS DHSES)
• United States Border Patrol
• AlertMedia, Ameristar Perimeter Security, Attivo Networks, Automatic Systems, Bellevue University, BriefCam, Canon U.S.A., CornellCookson, Drone Aviation, FLIR Systems, Hanwha Techwin, HID Global, IPVideo Corp., Konica Minolta Business Solutions, LenelS2, ManTech, Regroup Mass Notifications, SafeLogic, SolarWinds, Senstar, ShotSpotter, Smiths Detection, TCOM LP, Trackforce, Verint, and More!

Why American Security Today?

The traditional security marketplace has long been covered by a host of publications putting forward the old school basics to what is Today – a fast changing security landscape.

The traditional security marketplace has long been covered by a host of publications putting forward the old school basics to what is Today – a fast changing security landscape.

American Security Today is uniquely focused on the broader Homeland Security & Public Safety marketplace with over 75,000 readers at the Federal, State and local levels of government as well as firms allied to government.

American Security Today brings forward a fresh compelling look and read with our customized digital publications that hold readers eyes throughout the story with cutting edge editorial that provides solutions to their challenges.

Harness the Power of the Web – with our 100% Mobile Friendly Publications

The AST Digital Publications is distributed to over 75,000 qualified government and homeland security professionals in federal, state and local levels.

‘PROTECTING OUR NATION, ONE CITY AT A TIME’

AST Reaches both Private & Public Experts, essential to meeting these new challenges.

Today’s new generation of public safety and security experts need real-time knowledge to deal with domestic and international terrorism, lone wolf attacks, unprecedented urban violence, shifts in society, culture and media bias – making it increasingly difficult for Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, First Responders, Military and Private Security Professionals to implement coordinated security measures to ensure national security and improve public safety.

These experts are from Government at the federal, state and local level as well as from private firms allied to government.

AST provides a full plate of topics in our AST Monthly Magazine Editions, AST Website and AST Daily News Alerts, covering 23 Vital Sectors such as Access Control, Perimeter Protection, Video Surveillance/Analytics, Airport Security, Border Security, CBRNE Detection, Border Security, Ports, Cybersecurity, Networking Security, Encryption, Law Enforcement, First Responders, Campus Security, Security Services, Corporate Facilities, and Emergency Response among others.

AST has Expanded readership into integral Critical Infrastructure audiences such as Protection of Nuclear Facilities, Water Plants & Dams, Bridges & Tunnels, and other potential targets of terrorism.

Other areas of concern include Transportation Hubs, Public Assemblies, Government Facilities, Sporting & Concert Stadiums, our Nation’s Schools & Universities, and Commercial Business Destinations – all enticing targets due to the large number of persons and resources clustered together.

To learn more about the 2019 ‘ASTORS’ Homeland Security Award Winners solutions, Be on the lookout for the 2019 ‘ASTORS’ Championship Edition Magazine – the Best Products of 2019 ‘A Year in Review’.

The ‘ASTORS’ Champion Edition is published annually in December and includes a review of programs, feature details on many of the winning firms, video interviews and more.

To Learn More about advertising opportunities with American Security Today, please contact Michael Madsen, AST Publisher at mmadsen@americansecuritytoday.com.

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• Provides named sources
• Reported by more than one notable outlet
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