For bodycams to be effective, users must be confident in their operation, understand video management software, and follow legal and ethical guidelines. Training ensures that bodycams serve their intended purpose—protecting professionals and the public while...
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The Added Value of Bodycams for Lone Workers
Lone workers face rising threats while on the job. A recent report found a 132% increase in attacks on lone workers, with nearly half experiencing verbal abuse and a quarter subjected to physical assault. These workers operate in unpredictable environments with little...
The Risks of Foreign Cloud Services for Bodycam Data
On 15 January 2025, the Netherlands Court of Audit published The State in the Cloud report. The report drew a clear conclusion: the Dutch government has been making insufficiently considered use of American cloud services. Alarmingly, two-thirds of these services lack...
7 Reasons for Municipalities to Invest in a Bodycam Program
Across municipalities, local law enforcement officers face increasing public aggression. These officers play a vital role in maintaining order, ensuring public safety, and enforcing local regulations. However, their work is becoming more challenging due to heightened...
Why Hospitals Should Adopt Bodycams with CCTV Integration
Healthcare professionals frequently face aggression from patients and visitors, particularly in high-stress environments such as emergency departments and psychiatric units. Ensuring staff safety is a priority, but traditional security measures like CCTV have...
Checklist: Are you sure your ZEPCAM bodycam solution is working optimally?
The benefits of bodycams for healthcare include safety, GDPR compliant evidence, data security training and livestreaming opportunities.
Campus Safety Boost: Bodycams Improving Security and Trust
A recent study at a UK university highlights how bodycams can enhance campus security, deter crime, and build trust between students and staff. Initially used by law enforcement, these devices are now being strategically implemented in educational settings, offering...
Navigating Bodycam Evidence Admissibility in Europe
European law enforcement's use of body-worn cameras has transformed evidence gathering, enhancing transparency and accountability. However, the admissibility of bodycam footage in court involves navigating complex legal, technological, and ethical considerations. This...
Unacceptable Surge in Violence Against Public Transport Staff
The alarming increase in violence against public transport staff demands urgent attention. Recent incidents, such as the violent assault on a Dutch NS conductor, highlight the escalating threats these essential workers face daily. As aggression towards transport staff...