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Blue Island, IL Police Department Selects SunGard’s OSSI Public Safety Software
October 23, 2008 — Lake Mary, FL
The Blue Island, IL Police Department has selected SunGard’s OSSI Public Safety Suite to provide technology solutions for Police, Fire, 911 and public safety employees, including its Computer-Aided Dispatch (CAD), Records Management System (RMS), Mobile Computing Technology (MCT), Mobile Field Reporting (MFR), and Police-to-Police Data Sharing (P2P) software (www.sungardps.com/ossi).
“Our department is enthusiastic about implementing the OSSI Public Safety Suite,” said deputy chief Phil Contreras of the Blue Island Police Department. “This system was the overwhelming favorite based on its ease of use, integration with other systems, and data sharing capabilities. We are in the initial stages of implementation and are already seeing first-hand the high level of expertise and support that existing customers have described to us.”
SunGard Public Sector’s Windows-based OSSI suite will provide the Blue Island Police Department with a fully integrated public safety software solution that will help the Police Department increase productivity and accountability. Using the Records Management System, investigators can view all related records for open cases, create photo lineups, perform State/NCIC and police-to-police queries, and view CAD event history. While in the field, Blue Island, IL police officers can use Mobile Computing to share information in real time, which will help improve response times and increase officer and citizen safety.
About SunGard Public Sector
SunGard Public Sector serves a wide range of customers—city and county governments; public safety, justice, and security agencies; school districts; not-for-profit organizations; and state and central governments. SunGard Public Sector products include public administration, public safety and justice, and K-12 education software applications, as well as performance management and managed services. These solutions impact more than 140 million citizens in North America and 40 million citizens in the UK. Visit SunGard Public Sector at www.sungardps.com.
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With annual revenue of $5 billion, SunGard is a global leader in software and processing solutions for financial services, higher education and the public sector. SunGard also helps information-dependent enterprises of all types to ensure the continuity of their business. SunGard serves more than 25,000 customers in more than 50 countries, including the world’s 50 largest financial services companies. Visit SunGard at www.sungard.com.
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