Smart Cities & Counties
We understand the unique and critical needs of state and local government. We work closely with counties and municipalities to ensure uncompromising public safety; we offer a sophisticated blend of smart solutions to better coordinate daily operations; and we support the digital infrastructure with a full range of IT networking and cybersecurity solutions
DES is contracted with COSTARS and PEPPM and is an approved vendor in the Federal System for Award Management (SAM).
Situational Awareness
Coordinated Public Safety
From video surveillance and automatic license plate recognition (ALPR) cameras to gunshot detection, a coordinated public safety platform helps you quickly connect to critical information. Real-time data provides cities and counties with situational awareness and intelligence to keep communities safe. Our highly-credentialed security systems team is available 24/7 for urgent support.
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React to emerging threats via a map-interface.
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Monitor real-time locations of city vehicles and assets.
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Dive into investigations and pin relevant evidence and data to your cases in a concise and intuitive way.
“The unified security platform has revolutionized our mission control response. Every security incident is managed with rapidity, consistency, and complete coordination.”
– CRAIG PALMER, SENIOR MANAGER, ENGINEERING SERVICES – ERIE WATERWORKS
Digital Infrastructure
IT & Cybersecurity
Critical infrastructure requires reliable connectivity. Our full-service IT department designs and installs secure and robust networks, trusted voice solutions, wired and wireless technology, and simplified daily management. DES works with your digital roadmap ensuring futureproof longevity.
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AI-driven networking management.
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Threat intelligence and cybersecurity solutions.
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5G and wireless technology.
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Cloud & premise networking solutions.
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Voice, intercoms, pagers
Comprehensive IoT
Lights & Sensors
Integrations are the keys to data-driven decisions for cities and counties. Integrating smart sensors on streetlights and traffic lights opens possibilities for environmental awareness and operational efficiencies. Some examples of integrations that can solve real problems:
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Combine lighting schedules with crime data for safer streets.
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Change lights according to environmental conditions.
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Trigger law enforcement dispatch with gunshot detection.
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Coordinate surveillance with real-time vehicle tracking.
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Increase efficiencies on snowplow and garbage collection routes.
“We knew we needed a partner with experience providing outdoor Wi-Fi. Once we dug into the details, we were convinced that DES had the expertise and bandwidth to get the job done.”
– SCOTT HEMPHILL, CIO OF ALLEGHENY COUNTY DEPARTMENT OF HUMAN SERVICES
A Customized Solution Portfolio
