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Dear Valued Customer,
Welcome to the Fall 2008 issue of the Cisco newsletter for state and local government. This issue will focus on how government can enhance collaboration within and between agencies to improve workforce and citizen interactions; tools agencies can use to minimize risk and protect people, assets, and government continuity; and lessons state and local agencies can learn from Westgate City Center's converged physical security systems.
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Collaboration Redefined: Three New Capabilities to Help Transform Government
How can government meet increasing citizen expectations, let alone with today’s reduced, mobile workforce? The ability to reach across barriers of time and distance to collaborate in the right context plays an increasingly important role. "Effective government relies on connecting those who know the right information with those who need to know it—securely,” says Gerald Charles, Jr., director of the Internet Business Systems Group, Cisco. Read more >>
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The New Face of Physical Security: Converged Detection, Assessment, and Response
To protect people and assets and maintain continuity of operations (COOP), government agencies have invested in multiple physical security systems, including access control, video surveillance monitoring, environmental sensors, paging, and radio communication systems. These investments could be even more valuable if they operated together rather than in isolation.
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Case Study
A Look at Advanced Physical Security: Westgate City Center
Not so long ago, state and local governments deployed and maintained separate networks and management systems for all of their physical security systems: video surveillance, building access controls, parking structure gates, and more. Now, by converging all physical security systems onto one network, organizations have increased their ability to protect people and assets and maintain business continuity. Read more >>
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