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How ZEPCAM bodycams became a success in Belgian police operations
Since implementing ZEPCAM bodycams years ago, police in Mechelen-Willebroek have had many positive experiences, and fully accepted and praised bodycams for their benefits of de-escalation, objective evidence and support of police operations.
The wider impact of aggression as investment case
Thousands of frontline professionals face verbal and physical aggression. The impact of aggression for the people, organisations, and industries dealing with this are enormous. Bodycams are part of the answer.
Bodycams : eyewitnesses that all parties can trust
Police-citizen interactions need clear, objective and unbiased evidence when tensions rise. With bodycam eyewitnesses, everyone can benefit.
The bodycam: a non-violent policing tool
What can bodycams offer to law enforcement organisations worldwide in terms of preventing the need for weapons and violence? Who can benefit from bodycam systems? What other non-lethal policing tools are currently used and what are their results?
Bodycams increase conviction rates in cases of assault against police officers by up to 93%
The results of the new research show how bodycams increase conviction rates: by 93% across the board when it concerns attacks against police
The benefits of bodycams for security guards
Bodycams for security guards benefit safety, situational awareness and actionable data for training & evaluation with a cost-effective tool that elevates security operations.
Why Belgian emergency services need bodycams
Belgian emergency services have been severely affected by rising aggression and verbal abuse. Emergency services need bodycams for protection.
Research confirms: The added value of bodycam systems for police
Results show great support among police officers for bodycam systems. New research also show that bodycams have a lot of extra added value.
Bodycam systems in Germany
Acceptance of bodycam systems in Germany is at an all time high. In order to protect frontline professionals, record evidence of crimes committed against them, and to realise transparency on both sides of the bodycam.
The benefits of bodycam systems for technical services
Bodycam systems for technical services are cost-efficient tools that support lone workers in the field, connect them directly through livestreaming and support process improvement, training as well as personal safety.For many in the industry visual aesthetics, for...
Why the U.K. embraces bodycam systems to protect frontline professionals
The United Kingdom is hardly a unique case but for several reasons they are leading the push for widescale implementation of bodycam systems to protect their frontline professionals. In many industries they face dangers and uncertainty, which British politicians and...
Public Prosecution Report 2021: increase in threats, aggression and violence in Dutch society
The COVID-19 crisis and related measures played a role in the large increase in the number of convictions in 2021. The Public Prosecution Report published in March 2021 shows that threats, insults, violence and illegal or violent protesting are among the most...
Bodycam metadata benefits operations and policy-making for organisations and industries
The first element people always highlight is that bodycams provide video evidence for use in court. While this is one of the core functions of bodycam systems, they gather far more information which is collectively known as metadata. This bodycam metadata benefits...
The 4 benefits of bodycams and video management systems for logistics
The market for bodycam technology has rapidly expanded into many sectors not traditionally associated with policing or law enforcement. All manner of industries have implemented bodycam solutions to answer their specific challenges. From healthcare to construction,...
Dutch Police selects bodycams from ZEPCAM for nation-wide roll out
The Dutch police selected ZEPCAM to support the Dutch police officers in their work on keeping the streets of the Netherlands safe and secure.
Bodycam proves increasingly popular with the police in Belgium
Police commissioner Smets explains why the ZEPCAM bodycam is used by the police in Belgium in the police zone MINOS.
ParkerenDelft implements bodycams for safety and evidence collection
Parking enforcement officers and boa’s (local law enforcement) working in Delft, the Netherlands, have officially received their ZEPCAM T2+ bodycams this February. Officials and frontline staff hope the bodycams will increase safety and improve working conditions, as...
Bodycams de-escalate and prevent incidents for public transport officials
HTM, the public transport provider for the city of the Hague and the surrounding areas, has officially launched their own ZEPCAM bodycam solution. The bodycams are an addition for their frontline professionals to de-escalate and prevent incidents. The bodycams help...
Bodycams improve training and evaluation for Spinel Veiligheidscentrum
Bodycams improve training and evaluation for firefighters at Spinel. Modern tools such as bodycams help assess and train fire brigades.
New! Automatic Redaction Software for ZEPCAM Manager
Automatic Redaction Software has been introduced for ZEPCAM Manager in the cloud. Intuitive, easy compliance to local privacy regulations.
Livestreaming bodycam supports communication and safety for frontline professionals
The ZEPCAM T3 Livestreaming bodycam supports DeltaSafe Groep with improved communication and safety. DeltaSafe Groep has been at the forefront of security in Amsterdam and the surrounding areas for 25 years, and has now officially partnered with ZEPCAM. ZEPCAM’s T3...
Belgian police choose a ZEPCAM solution
This week officially marked the expansion of ZEPCAM in various Belgian police zones. Police zone Marlow, subject of our earlier customer story, expanded their ZEPCAM bodycam solution. Furthermore, police zone Kastze joined their colleagues as a new zone implementing a...
The added value of bodycams in prisons
Years of bodycam pilots in various countries, as well as research in prisons have found positive results in terms of their added value, and the perception of the correctional officers (CO) who use them. Generally bodycams are seen as a useful addition to the toolkit...
The watching eyes phenomenon and bodycams
Years of scientific research have resulted in a general consensus that the presence of watching eyes, feelings of being watched and cameras positively affect human behaviour. ZEPCAM’s customers experience identical positive effects on a daily basis, resulting from the...
Aggression is endemic in many industries
In november 2021 Dutch aggression expert Caroline Koetsenruijter published her new book titled and translated into ‘The Aggression Paradise’. The findings of the book confirm that Dutch employees in many industries face endemic aggression and it is at an all time...
Accelerating bodycam procurement for immediate protection of local law enforcers
Yes it can be done: overcoming bureaucratic necessities with true leadership to get immediate protection and putting the safety of frontline professionals first. This has been proven by the mayor of Schagen personally ensuring that it took just one week from initial...
“The bodycam is my ideal companion on patrol”
New research published by the Catholic Research University of Leuven (KU Leuven) has found great support and positivity from Belgian police for the bodycam. Police in 14 districts that use the bodycams have overwhelmingly indicated their support, with police officers...
Bodycams for roadworks staff after rising incidents and aggression
Frontline professionals working on road construction for TBL Traffic (U.K.) will start wearing bodycams after a consistent rise in incidents. Bodycams for roadworks staff will reduce the number of incidents and escalations while they conduct crucial repairs.After many...
Hospitals increase security measures due to increasing incidents and aggression
Years of increasing aggression have led to calls for hospitals to implement new measures that will increase security, including bodycam systems. After positive outcomes from several pilots, bodycams are already used daily to increase safety and de-escalate incidents...
French National Parliament passes new law: all fire departments can now implement bodycam solutions
November 16th starts a growth phase for bodycam systems across France, as a new French law was approved by the Assemblée Nationale. After years of successful pilots in a limited number of regions, bodycams solutions are now available nationwide for all fire...