Cities across the U.S. are experiencing a surge in video cameras and license plate readers (LPRs) deployed for public safety. While these technologies hold promise for crime reduction and investigation, challenges exist with deployment and integration. Hear from leaders from the San Diego Police Department in how they leveraged existing streetlight infrastructure to bolster public safety, improve investigative tools, and introduced these technologies in compliance with the city’s surveillance ordinance.
Mike Grigsby is an experienced technology executive and thought leader in smart cities and digital transformation. With multiple CIO roles in public and private sectors, he’s a strategic collaborator passionate about guiding governments through digital challenges. At Ubicquia, Mike focuses on Smart Cities, Public Safety Technology and Transportation Innovation, aiming to enhance digital adoption and resident experiences. Believing in technology’s role in augmenting human experiences, he emphasizes the importance of people, processes and culture. Mike holds an MBA from Washington University in St. Louis and has a background in electrical engineering and information management services. Residing in Kansas City, he is a proud veteran of the military and law enforcement
