- Customer Story
Keeping Parks & Public Spaces Safer with Smart Surveillance
Smart City with Public Safety Priorities
Forward-Thinking Local Government
As part of its smart infrastructure and public safety strategy, a growing U.S. municipality set out to modernize surveillance across parks, recycling centers, and vacant properties—replacing outdated systems and improving mobility in high-risk zones.
Committed to public safety, this city sought adaptive solutions that could scale with its needs—without overextending resources or staff. They prioritized fast response, flexible coverage, and smart analytics.
The Challenge
Static Surveillance Systems
Fixed cameras couldn’t move to match shifting risks or new problem areas.
Resource Limitations
Delays from vendors and system gaps drained time and operational resources.
Outdated Detection Tools
Legacy tech lacked smart analytics needed for real-time threat detection.
Our Solution
Mobile Surveillance Units
Easily redeployed Mobile Surveillance Units to deliver reliable coverage as threats or activity shift.
Smart Detection Capabilities
Motion-activated recording minimizes storage needs and enables faster response.
Real-Time Video Analytics
Live insights help officials act decisively in critical moments across locations.
Rugged, All-Weather Cameras
High-quality imaging supports day/night monitoring in parks and vacant sites.
Results
The company chose EPIC iO based on:
Reduced response times during incidents.
Dynamic coverage across parks, recycling centers, and vacant properties.
Internal adoption led to improved coordination between security and IT teams.
Internal adoption led to improved coordination between security and IT teams.
“They worked great this weekend when the detection did catch someone breaking in and we were able to make an apprehension. We feel very good about the success of the system.”
— Security Operations Management
Why Choose EPIC iO?
EPIC iO stood out with responsive local support, scalable mobile technology, and proven reliability. The municipality saw clear operational gains and safety improvements—enhancing public trust and boosting internal confidence with a solution that adapts as fast as the city grows.
Industry Stats:
(1) Deloitte, Urban future with a purpose: Surveillance and Predictive Policing through AI, 2020.
(2) Urban Institute, Evaluating the Use of Public Surveillance Cameras, 2020.
