2014 Digital Yearbook of Homeland Security Awards
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GSN <strong>2014</strong> <strong>Digital</strong> <strong>Yearbook</strong> <strong>of</strong> <strong>Homeland</strong> <strong>Security</strong> <strong>Awards</strong> Recipients<br />
Vendors <strong>of</strong> Physical <strong>Security</strong> Products and Solutions<br />
NICE Solutions –<br />
<strong>2014</strong> Winner<br />
<strong>Awards</strong> Category:<br />
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Best Physical <strong>Security</strong> Information Management<br />
(PSIM) Solution<br />
Name <strong>of</strong> Nominated Product, Service,<br />
or Program:<br />
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NICE Situator<br />
Reason this entry deserves to win:<br />
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NICE remains at the forefront <strong>of</strong> PSIM technology’s<br />
evolution. With a focus on continued growth and expansion,<br />
we’ve extended Situator’s reach beyond the<br />
control room and into the field. Our new innovative<br />
mobile application addresses operational issues, as well<br />
as safety and security. Moreover, NICE Situator was<br />
selected to help secure some <strong>of</strong> the world’s most highpr<strong>of</strong>ile<br />
cities and events in <strong>2014</strong>, including the World<br />
Cup hosted in Brazil, the Winter Olympics in Sochi and<br />
Super Bowl XLVIII in East Rutherford, NJ.<br />
Why it’s the best PSIM solution<br />
New, Innovative Applications:<br />
We’ve extended NICE Situator’s capabilities out and into<br />
the field with a web-based GIS mobile application. First<br />
deployed by the Los Angeles International Airport (LAX),<br />
the NICE Situator Enterprise Geographical Information<br />
System (EGIS) Web application, enables field personnel<br />
to view all open incidents in Situator and log new incidents<br />
from a tablet. This creates a shared environment<br />
for managing incidents, enhanced team collaboration<br />
and increased situational awareness.<br />
NJ TRANSIT, the largest statewide public transportation<br />
system in the U.S. has also deployed a Mobile App. NJ<br />
TRANSIT used the solution for the first time during Super<br />
Bowl XLVII to streamline communications between<br />
the command center and 900 NJ TRANSIT Super Bowl<br />
ambassadors on the ground. In addition to reporting<br />
incidents, field personnel were able to use the App to<br />
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