Fort Worth Deploys Rugged Notebooks, Advanced Authentication

The city partnered with CDW•G to adopt authentication in public safety.

Participants

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<li>Nanette Monte, IT solutions project manager, City of Fort Worth</li>
<li>Pete Anderson, former chief information officer, City of Fort Worth</li>
<li>David Tiwater, assistant public safety support manager, Fort Worth Police Department</li>
<li>Jeffrey Garwacki, officer, Fort Worth Police Department</li>
<li>Billy Hughes, captain, Fort Worth Fire Department</li>
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Video Highlights

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<li>The Fort Worth Police Department adopted two-factor authentication to comply with an FBI mandate.</li>
<li>The technology improved the process by which police officers and fire fighters access network resources.</li>
<li>Fort Worth is also deploying hundreds of rugged GETAC notebook PCs throughout its police and fire departments.</li>
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