Public Safety

How States Harness the Power of Public Safety Apps

Nicole is a social media journalist for the CDW family of technology magazines.

A growing number of state and local governments are turning their focus to apps that protect citizens' public health and safety, instead of only targeting tourism or recreation, reports USA Today.

The article highlights several apps, including the North Carolina Department of Public Safety’s ReadyNC app. The app has 26,000 users and provides the latest updates on travel and weather conditions in the state.