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First RespondersSolutions from
Tekes Safety and Security Programme
User need Improve preparedness and response for accidents in
critical networks (road, electricity, gas, water)Solution A multi-criteria decision making process for total risk
assessment in which spatio-statistical analysis are used to predict an incident, impact models to analyze consequences and spatial data mining and modeling to analyze vulnerability of the network
Benefits Flexible ”white box” method enables analyzing and
visualizing of risks in unpredictable circumstances of crisis management where complete and high quality datasets are not available
Users Security actors such as fire, rescue and other civilian
crisis management Military
Interactive Spatial Methods for Risk Analysis
www.aalto.fi
Real Time Situation Model for Indoor Missions
Need To create situational model for any indoor location in
real timeApproach An integrated system making use of a wireless
sensor network deployed by a robot and supported by wearable sensors carried by the mission team
Benefits Provides a site independent, accurate model Adapts to any indoor space Economic through reusability of the system Robot assistance helps to manage mission risksUsers Rescue teams, fire fighters, defence forces
www.aalto.fi, www.uwasa.fi, www.vtt.fiwww.mil.fi/en (National Defence University)
Firefighting is Dangerous – Sensors Can Save Lives
User Need When a rescue team member is down, every second
counts Rescue team leader needs to guide others to the
injured team memberSolution Our solution provides combined indoor positioning and
immobility detection for firefightersBenefits The solution is robust, affordable, accurate (2m), easy
to use and maintainCompetition Competing solutions are expensive, require pre-
installations and extra device
www.tut.fi, www.muratamems.fi/en, www.cassidian.com
Watch the video athttp://www.keytouch.info/features/videos_and_podcasts/?itemid=134Real-time demo https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ItA8Tj09Wzk
Next Generation TETRA Base StationNeed Needs of public safety and utility organizations to flexibly connect
base stations of their dedicated secure TETRA radio communications networks
Solution Full IP TETRA base station, TDM and IP interfaces TETRA2 TEDS capable radio for wideband data Benefits Meets governments high security requirements Versatile redundancy options for mission critical use Support for mobile high speed data applicationsCompetition Maintains the competitiveness of Cassidian Finland in the global
TETRA infrastructure marketUsers Future-proofs major European nationwide public safety networks:
BOSNET, VIRVE, RAKEL, EDR etc Regional TETRA networks in Europe and elsewhere
www.cassidian.com
User need Faster methods for detecting suspicious subjects,
forensic marks and contaminated areas Solution Handheld hyperspectral imaging device No competitive devices on the marketBenefits Shorter inspection time More solved crimes with lower material cost Faster reveal of importing illicite subjects and
planning of terroristic attacs More precise and faster definition of contaminated
areas Users Crime scene investigators, border guards, customs
officials, other defense, security and police forces
Handheld Hyperspectral Imaging for Forensic Imaging
www.jyu.fi
CBRNE Safety & Response for Environmental Threats
User need The field of CBRNE is scattered by manufactures, products
and threats Solution CBRN Finland provides complete turn-key CBRNE safety and
response solutions for various end-users needs in for varying security situation
Benefits Customer gets cost-effective modular structure from the one-
door principleCompetitors In the field of CBRN is only couple turnkey solutions
providers(Thales)Users Military, first responders, health care providers, authorities,
critical infra operators, industry
www.cbrnfinland.fi
User need Co-operation between the authorities is challenging due to
differences in equipment and operations mode Nationally, the knowledge of the CBRNE-process varies, and is
not shared enough with authoritiesSolution Comprehensive web-based eLearning and virtual training
environment for all authorities and national recommendations of CBRNE process
Benefits The project will create national recommendations to CBRNE
process (Equipment, systems and services) Shared models of operations, improvement of co-operation
between various authorities In advance planned practices and educations saves money, time
and resourcesUsers All first responders at the CBRNE- operations, Hospitals,
Defence Forces and CBRNE industry
www.decovy.fi
Virtual CBRNE training field
Oil Spill Detection
User need Detect oil spills from look-alikes i.e. seaweed floats Have accurate and in-time information about the spills to
enhance the efficiency and usage of the recovery gearSolution OSDS Sensor Unit houses a radar and two radiometers. The
mechanics has an active wave compensationBenefits The OSDS’s radiometers detect the missing capillary waves
from the water surface caused by the oil film on water Oil density and temperature can be measured and thus the
risk of oil spill expansion can be determinedUsers Naval guards, sea rescue authorities, Navy, research vessels Power plants, oil companies, harbor and shipping operators
and environmental authorities, responsible for supervising the water bodies
Sea water emits thermal radiation on microwaves. This radiation is detected by the radiometers of the Sensor Unit. Oil on water modifies this radiation depending on the thickness of the oil film. OSDS uses this effect to estimate the oil film thickness.
www.enviprobe.fi
Portable Hazardous Fumicants Analyser
User need Fumication is needed to prevent foreign organisms and
animals to be transported within containers from country to another
Solution Ion mobility spectrometer with a photo ionization
detector combined with a gas chromatographic column for pre-selection of the threat gases of interest
Benefits Quick and reliable way to detect possible threat without
opening the container Very sensitive: Identifies approximately 20 common
fumigant materials simultaneouslyUsers Freight companies, safety personnel, etc.
Fumication is needed to prevent foreign organisms and animals to be transported within containers from country to another.
www.environics.fi
Easy Field-Grade Visual Communication
User need Easy to deploy and use visual communication solution
for emergency situations, e.g. traffic accidentsSolution Eubicom MIB, a remote controlled, easy to move and
centrally managed digital signage and visual communication solution
Benefits Automated, remote controlled Simple and centralized PC-based managementUsers Rescue, safety and security (fire departments, police,
defense force), hospitals Hotels, airports, industrial plants, shopping centers and
service providers
With AC and battery powered LED display boards and centralized management , Eubicom MIB enables versatile digital signage deployment.
www.eubicom.eu
Solid State Neutron Detectors
Need Replacement for materials (He3) that are unavailable Enhanced real time safeguards for the global
community of radiation hazard workersApproach 3n3TM is a semi-conductor detection system based on
the use of a detector material bonded to a detection circuit – Silicon substrate
Benefits Reliable and enhanced measurement of neutron
radiation “Plug and Play” solutions for current technology, easy
replacement of old products Fills He3 technology gap in neutron instrumentsUsers Consumers in health, defence, homeland security and
nuclear markets
www.finphys.fi
Disaster Management
User need Comprehensive real-time disaster alerting, awareness
and warning systemSolution Merges raw data from number of different sources Analyses raw data to produce tailored and added value
services for end-usersBenefits Offers real-time information for decision makers during
disaster Makes evacuation, rescue and recovery work saferUsers Rescue services and other authorities, commercial
enterprises, i.e. as chemical factories, power plants, citizens
The visualization of the analyses and information of the diaster makes it easier and faster to gain full comprehension of the situation.
www.fmi.fi
Accident and Disaster Preparedness
User need Better preparedness for accidents and disasters through
location-specific risk assessment and evaluationSolution Spatial risk management solution Risk and response area computationBenefits Visualizes the risks on a map Helps model and improve risk preparednessUsers Civil defense: Police, rescue and security services Utilities: Electricity, water, gas
RiskGIS models accident risks by using location and time
www.riskgis.fi
RiskGIS is a registered trademarkof InPlace Solutions Ltd
Day Time: 6 AM to 6 PM
Night Time: 6 PM to 6 AM
User need To provide quick and appropriate response to any
emergency situationSolution Enables operation between authorities on all levels
and provides excellent tools for responding in an optimal manner
Benefits Cost-efficiency - resources utilized optimally Support for decision-making Users Public safety and security officials (police,
firefighters, rescue and emergency services etc.)
Co-operation in Public Safety
www.insta.fi
Speeding Wireless Situation Awareness andRescue Actions
Need Reliable information through richer media
resources to help in day-to-day-missions Improved way of sharing significant information
between control rooms and operators in the fieldSolution Automated, intelligent surveillance and rescue
framework adapted to the mobile environment Advanced video analysis and abnormal-situation
detection in mobile and unpredictable contexts Benefits Customised algorithms provide the most
comprehensive picture and automated decision support for more faster and effective control and acting in unpredictable situations
Users Law enforcement, Fire & Rescue, Customs,
Boarder Guard, Civil Defence
www.itea2-spy.org/
Security Operators Cooperation
User need Advanced security operator cooperation calls for
single point of management of various telecom and sensor networks
Solution A tactical distributed network management system
meets the requirement.Benefits Automated network management streamlines
processes supporting operational efficiency The solution is standards based, easy to
implement and OS independent The system is sustainable as it allows connection
of new networks and sensors Users Civil security operators
2011
Titan NMS supports both military and civilian standards (e.g. Eurocom and IP Ethernet).
www.itea2.org/
A Standard Method to Connect ICT Equipment in Emergency Vehicles
User need Public Protection and Disaster Relief (PPDR)
has a lot different vehicles with increasingly ICT facilities (most stand-alone) and tighten budgets
Less-fragmented market for ICT suppliersSolution PPDR vehicles’ ICT systems should be divided
into layers having standardized interfacesBenefits Open standards, especially SMEs coming to
the business: new products, degreased prizes Improve interoperability and availability of new
PPDR ICT servicesUsers PPDR, ICT HW & SW suppliers, car industry
http://mobi.laurea.fi
User need Mobile data applications are needed to improve mobile field
operations and situational awarenessSolution Automatic Vehicle Location Query services to enable access to databases Image Messaging for more informative and accurate messages Task Management delivers exact task details to field usersBenefits Real-time situational awareness Saves time and improves safety of workers Better leading practices and new tools Integrated applications: customers select the applications that
they need Browser based: can be deployed anywhere with lower costsUsers Public safety: police, fire & rescue etc. Users of dedicated networks with need for professional
applications: transport, utilities etc.
Mobile Applications for Field Operations and Situational Awareness
www.portalify.com
Critical Minutes For Emergency Vehicles
User need Access to GPS signal even in challenging indoor
environments like parking garages, tunnels, vessels, public transport stations
Solution Provides instant GPS service indoors GPS indoor coverage area of 2-50 meters in diameter
from the repeaterBenefits Cold start navigation gaps will be avoided GPS receiver locked to satellites at all timesUsers Underground parking areas and logistics terminals,
emergency- and safety vehicles underground /-roof areas, stores, trade shows, public transportation stations, ferries, safety area trespassing, etc.
The GPS receiver can then ‘see’ the satellites indoors. The use of reradiated signals mean that the GPS receiver is tracking the current GPS status.
www.gps-repeating.com
Compact and Durable Work Light
User need Durable and powerful work lighting in harsh conditionsSolution Cost effective light that meets the needs of the
professional users: low power consumption, durable and waterproof casing and high intensity light beam
Benefits Robust, waterproof and durable, bright low energy light No electro magnetic interference to any sensitive
equipmentUsers Police cars, ambulances, fire engines and maritime
environments
Fits in most vehicles and different applications due to the small size.
www.sarco.fi
User need Ability to manage rescue teams and coordinate their
operations seamlessly Solution Wireless team communication system using VOX &
video transmission, connected to vehicle intercom system
Benefits Hands-free rescue team communication and open
connection to management at the same timeUsers Coast guard, boat rescue, fire fighting, military sector
Rescue Team Management and Operations Coordination
www.savox.com
Modern Way of Police Work
Need Currently check stops are ineffective and only one thing
can be checked at a time Instead of cutting costs the Police should actually be
making more moneySolution With our Multi Handset all the necessary checks can be
made at one time more offenders caught more income & better traffic security
Easy to use: one push of a button per scan Automatic printing of fines and statisticsBenefits Network, databases & barcodes already exist Increased efficiency Compact device, familiar to users
Scanning the barcode from a driver’s license
www.stopnoise.fi
Sustainable Nuclear Security – a National Detection Architecture
User need Several security agencies are involved in control and
management of nuclear and other radioactive materials, but no common processes have been defined for coordination of joint activities
Same applies to procurement of detection technologySolution Creating a national nuclear security detection architecture and
specifying technical solutions for its implementationBenefits More intensive and coordinated cooperation between the
authorities The collectively defined specifications allow joint procurement
practises which lead to cost savings and higher degree of equipment usage
Users The results will be exploited jointly by state and communal
security and safety authorities
www.stuk.fi
Fast Response to Difficult-to-Detect Radionuclides
User need Monitor difficult-to-detect radioactive species at low
concentration Air monitoring feedback currently more than 24 hours Offer safe working conditions and minimize factory downtimeSolution Demonstration device successfully run for 6 months at
production environment Robust measurement technology combined with analysis
softwareBenefits Cost-effective and user friendly solution Speed of detection, in-field – replaces laboratory analysisUsers Authorities, first responders, metallic alloy manufacturers,
mining industry, nuclear industry
Old-way
On-line monitoring
www.tut.fi, www.stuk.fi
Strategic TrainingNeed Going to the field is no longer the only option for
scenario-based trainingApproach A simulator software package, TETRAsim, for
operational, computer-based TETRA training in classrooms
Benefits TETRAsim facility measures the trainee’s true skill
level Training is reality-based, safe, measurable and
easily controlled by the trainer The trainer sees all events in the network, which
enables a complete control during the trainingUsers TETRA operators and Training centres of
governmental agencies; police, fire brigade, military, border guard, health organisations
www.tetrasim.com
Intelligence Gathering DeviceUser need Most tracking devices for vehicles last only a few days and
the gathered information can be accessed via the internet by any unknown third party
Intelligent operations can last for several months and contains often highly sensitive information
Solution A small high end GPS tracking unit with 256 bit AES
communication encryption and GPS Jamming detection capability with long-lasting rechargeable batteries
Benefits Operational life-time up to one year Encrypted surveillance information Secure real-time downloading over internet Listening and camera devices can be addedUsers Professional law enforcement and intelligence use Homeland security market in Europe and US
www.trevoc.com
Source: Trevoc
Protection Against CBRN Threats
User need Reduce vulnerabilities and improve resilience against
low-frequency, but possibly high-impact chemical, biological, radiological or nuclear incidents
Solution Optimal use of available expertise and resources, CBRN
incidents are effectively prevented, or detected timely, responded appropriately and recovered with minimal damage
Benefits Improved understanding of threats, and identification of
cost-effective solutions for enhanced securityUsers CBRN industry, first responders, health care providers,
authorities, critical infra operators
VTT can help in developing new concepts and technological solutions in the CBRN area, e.g. protective suits, air filters, building and collective protection, decontamination and testing methods.
www.vtt.fi
Situation Awareness Through Wearable User Interfaces
User need The leader needs the right information in the right
format at the right moment of time Situation awareness in critical environmentSolution Wearable multimodal system to gather and deliver
informationBenefits System consists of wrist computer equipped with
touch screen display and different sensors Innovative visualizations, Off-the-shelf hardware,
Simpler than existing systems, Cost-effectiveUsers Different armed forces, all branches SAR personnel, firefighters, etc.
Finding the best ubiquitous way of presenting information to an actor in demanding operation environments so that situational awareness is increased.
www.vtt.fi