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Revolutionizing Law Enforcement in 2024: The Power of POLARIS by Utility™

In the ever-evolving landscape of law enforcement, the need for efficient, comprehensive digital evidence management is more critical than ever. Enter POLARIS by Utility™, a cutting-edge cloud-based platform designed to streamline the collection, analysis, and management of digital evidence from various sources. This blog explores the myriad features of POLARIS by Utility™, highlighting its ability to connect seamlessly to any source, provide real-time awareness, and significantly enhance investigative processes.

St. Louis County officers share the top features of the POLARIS by Utility™ (formerly AvailWeb) Digital Evidence Management Solution that helps their team the most in the field.

POLARIS by Utility™ is a unifying force, seamlessly integrating digital evidence from diverse sources into one intuitive platform. No longer will law enforcement agencies need to navigate multiple systems or servers to access crucial evidence files. Whether it’s fixed camera feeds, geofencing alerts, auto-classification, or real-time map views, POLARIS by Utility™ delivers a holistic solution for the modern challenges law enforcement faces.

Ensuring the security and compliance of digital evidence is paramount in law enforcement. POLARIS by Utility™ is an advanced digital evidence management system that provides a CJIS-compliant platform for the integration and storage of evidence, offering scalable data storage that adapts to the needs of any department. By reducing the IT burden, the platform frees up internal technical resources, allowing law enforcement professionals to focus on what they do best—ensuring public safety.


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In the fast-paced world of law enforcement, real-time awareness is crucial. POLARIS by Utility™ empowers users with in-application capabilities that provide live feeds for immediate observation. This feature enhances situational awareness, enabling law enforcement to respond promptly to unfolding events and make informed decisions on the ground.

The ability to transcribe audio and video files quickly is a game-changer for investigators. POLARIS by Utility™ simplifies this process with a one-click transcription functionality. Searchable transcriptions by keywords or phrases allow users to efficiently navigate vast amounts of data, saving significant time and resources in the investigative process.

Breaking language barriers is essential in a globalized world. POLARIS by Utility™ provides access to a translator that supports over 70 languages, eliminating the need for expensive third-party resources. This in-application translation tool not only saves time and effort but also expands the scope of investigations by facilitating communication with individuals who speak different languages.

Protecting sensitive information is a top priority in law enforcement. POLARIS by Utility™ offers smart redaction tools that make it easy to edit and redact videos, audio, photos, and documentation while maintaining the original file’s integrity. This ensures a diligent chain of custody trail, which is essential for legal proceedings.

POLARIS by Utility™ emerges as a game-changing solution for law enforcement agencies, addressing the complex challenges of digital evidence management. From seamless integration and secure storage to real-time observation and powerful transcription tools, POLARIS by Utility™ sets a new standard for efficiency and effectiveness in modern policing. As law enforcement continues to embrace technological advancements, digital evidence management platforms like POLARIS by Utility™ pave the way for a safer and more connected future.

About Utility, Inc.

At Utility, we believe in using technology to enhance transparency. We are a vertically integrated supplier of software-based solutions for body-worn cameras and in-car cameras to capture video evidence, as well as digital media evidence management and video redaction for managing and releasing video.


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