COMPANY OVER VIEW Agenda • • • Introductions Vigilant Overview Vigilant Offering  License Plate Recognition  Identity Solutions Vigilant – Company Snapshot • • • • • • Fastest growing company within our market segment of US public safety technology solutions Over 3,200 agencies and 30,000 sworn as customer base Founded in January 2005; approaching 100 employees Rapid sales growth and product innovation Headquartered in Livermore, California (HQ) Majority ownership of Digital Recognition Network (DRN) #1 North American Public Safety Market Provider of LPR Products & Services Vigilant – Our Customers Federal Government • Department of Homeland Security • Department of Justice / Department of Defense Asset Recovery via DRN • ~70 million LPR scans monthly • Exclusive LPR Provider for US Lenders Law Enforcement Agencies • >30,000 users at 3,200 agencies • Local, State, Regional Initiatives Vigilant – Our Passion Protecting Officers, Families and Communities • Increased situational awareness / Improved officer safety • Lead generation to solve more cases, and close them faster • Proactive Intelligence-Led Policing for intervention of criminal activity and threats to the community • Reduce and deter crime • Save lives Vigilant – Innovation Realization that LPR data is valuable investigative tool; vendors begin to offer simple query tools Vigilant creates NVLS to: • provide access to commercial LPR data via DRN & other sources • facilitate data sharing and interoperability among LE Agencies LPR is agency specific, used for stolen ID Vigilant delivers Common Plate & Associate Analytics via LEARN Vigilant introduces mobile app for collecting & accessing LPR Vigilant begins delivering NVLS data via LEARN for more functionality • Free sharing for LE data • Commercial data via subscription Vigilant introduces facial recognition into offering at IACP 2013 The (Near) Future • Locate Analysis to provide probabilistic assessment of vehicle location based on historical data / public records • Public records / LPR / facial recognition fusion WHO? Screenshot of LEARN Data Sharing Map with overlay of Data Density (as of Oct 2013) • Major Accounts: Orange County (CA), Miami, Atlanta, Dallas, Connecticut CROG, Colorado State Patrol, various federal (CBP, USMS), NYPD (pilot, pending procurement) Vigilant Successes • Literally hundreds of testimonials every year from customers • • Homicide, rape, burglary, identity theft, organized crime, etc Much of this information can not be shared due to adjudication, ongoing investigations, or desire by agency not to advise other criminals of the tools they are using • All press releases and other marketing efforts require coordination and approval with the Agency Customer Now for some real-life examples of how we protect officers, families and communities… Vigilant Case File: CounterTerrorism • • • Failed terrorist plot to attempt car bomb in Times Square No connection between registered owner of vehicle and terror plot LPR data from Vigilant was key to locating suspects; one of which was apprehended boarding a flight to the Middle East Vigilant Case File: Drug Cartel • • • • • Vehicle stop in Maryland with $500K in cocaine hidden in secret compartment Search of Vigilant LPR data shows vehicle in four different apartment complexes in Houston metro dating between 2011 and 2013; car is registered in state other than Texas Second vehicle identified with same registered address (different owner) also seen at same apartment complexes Analysis of Vigilant LPR data yields >20 additional vehicles frequenting same four apartment complexes; one of these vehicles stopped in Mississippi with 9,000 doses of cocaine also in a hidden compartment Investigation uncovers major narcotics cartel operating out of Texas and trafficking narcotics in multiple states “The historical LPR data and investigative tools from Vigilant are solely responsible for us identifying the apartment complexes and over twenty (20) vehicles to date that are a part of this cell. I am confîdent that our investigation, enabled by Vigilant, will result in identify many more vehicles, allow us to seize more drugs, and ultimately bring about the downfall of this large drug trafficking operation.” Interdiction Officer Thompson Vigilant Case File: Civilian Life Saved • • • • • Elderly mother reports daughter missing after being unable to reach her for over a week Detectives use LPR data from Vigilant to locate her vehicle on three occasions in the same apartment complex in the prior week Detectives work with property management to identify the apartment Door bolted from inside; detectives hear a soft moan and make entry into the apartment The woman is on the floor, unable to help herself, and near death according to emergency responders “Emergency personnel responded and stated that the woman had been without food or water for several days. Her condition was critical, and she was very near death. Clearly, the information provided from Vigilant saved this woman’s life.” Detective Dan Cucchi Vigilant Case File: Child Abduction • • • Fifteen year-old girl abducted by illegal immigrant in NY Taken to another state (MD) and held as sex slave LPR data from Vigilant located the vehicle and allowed for rescue of victim and apprehension of suspect Mobile LPR • • • • • • Color & infrared (IR) cameras w/ optical character recognition Up to four (4) cameras per vehicle Seamless Integration with LEARN intelligence suite Unmatched performance – Winner of CHP “shootout” Real-time interdiction and localized data collection Intuitive user interface with exclusive features Simple and Intuitive Interface Large, easy to use buttons • Day / Night Modes to avoid illumination of officers on patrol at night • Color image of vehicle / infrared image of plate • Scrolling plate history • Audible and visual alerts for vehicles of interest • Vigilant Exclusive – Mobile Hit hunter • • • • Optional service for Vigilant Mobile LPR Matches ~70 million monthly reads of “private” data against law enforcement client hotlists Delivers hits to active mobile LPR systems within 3-mile radius of match Greatly enhances officer efficiency “Mobile Hit Hunter is incredible. It’s like shooting fish in a barrel.” Fixed LPR • • • • For perimeter security of your City or Region – identify and intervene Unmanned LPR for high capacity operations Seamless Integration with LEARN for automated alerting, hotlist management, data sharing and remote updates Target Alert Service for remote alerting on virtually any device “The use of Fixed cameras has really complemented our overall LPR program. We know when wanted vehicles are entering our community and can take action.” Vigilant Exclusive – Mobile Companion • • • • Scan license plates from Android device or iPhone Share with agencies nationwide Perform LPR searches Receive hotlist alerts “Mobile companion has greatly expanded our use of LPR in the field. It is an extremely useful tool for officers that do not have an LPR-equipped vehicle and for use in special events where vehicles are tightly parked.” Vigilant Exclusive – LPR Data • The nation’s first and largest national LPR data sharing initiative – commonly referred to as NVLS • • Over 1.6 billion records total ~70 million records added per month Where Does the Data Come From?  Click to edit the outline text format  Law Enforcement & Commercial Third Outline Level Applications Second Outline Level −  Fourth Outline Level − − − − Fifth Outline Level Sixth Outline Level Seventh Outline Level Eighth Outline Level Ninth Outline LevelClick to edit Master text styles Second level Third level Fourth level Vehicle Asset Recovery General Security Fifth level • a Vigilant Solutions Company • • • Law Enforcement Mobile and Fixed LPR Vigilant Customers ALL Major Competitors Shared at no cost to Law • • • Casinos Malls and Retail Parking & Access Cont © 2013 Vigilant Solutions DRN-to-Vigilant Data Flow DRN Scout Vehicles Collect Data for their Clients Data is copied to Vigilant’s Law Enforcement Data Center (VA) Scans are sent to the DRN data center (TX) What is Included in the Data?  Click to edit the outline text format Second Outline Level Each LPR Record − Third Outline Level Contains:  Outline Level Color ImageFourth of Vehicle − Fifth Outline Level • Infrared Image− of Plate Sixth Outline Level • Plate Interpretation − Seventh Outline Level • Eighth Outline Level Date and Time− of Ninth Outline LevelClick to edit Master text styles Detection •Second level Latitude and Longitude • Information on Collector Third level (Agency, User, System, Fourth level Camera) •Fifth level Nearest Address • Nearest Intersection •  NO PERSONAL INFORMATION © 2013 Vigilant Solutions Who Owns the Data? For Law Enforcement Contributed Data • • • Data is property of Agency, not Vigilant Data is subject to retention policy set by Agency Data is NOT shared to any entity by Vigilant; Agency controls its Sharing • Contribute to NVLS National Data Sharing Pool • All of the above still hold true • Allow LPRD Sharing • Share with external (non-hosted) servers • Agency specific sharing For “Private” Data from DRN and other Commercial Sources • Vigilant owns the data and manages its retention © 2013 Vigilant Solutions Where Does the Data Reside? • Vigilant’s Law Enforcement Data Center is managed by Verio, a leader in cloud computing to many Fortune 500 and Federal customers • Data Center Security • • • • • • • • • Redundant Power Sources & Fiber Connectivity HVAC Environmental Monitoring Secure Physical Access Control Physical Escort for Onsite Visitors Multiple Diesel Fuel Generators Active Fire Prevention & Suppression 24 X 7 Monitoring and Operational Support Onsite System Administrators/Engineers Certified & Capable Support Staff • • • • • • • • Certified Information System Security Professional (CISSP) Cisco Certified Network Associate (CCNA), Internetwork Expert (CCIE), Design Professional (CCDP), Network Professional (CCNP), Design Associate (CCDA) CompTIA A+, CompTIA i-Net+, CompTIA Security+ Sun Certified System Administrator (SCSA) Microsoft Certified Systems Administrator (MCSA), Systems Engineer (MCSE), Professional (MCP) Alteon Certified Administrator Solaris 8 System Administrator Red Hat Certified Engineer (RHCE) © 2013 Vigilant Solutions Who Can Access the Data? Simple answer: Only law enforcement can access the data center, Vigilant online investigative tools, and the data itself. © 2013 Vigilant Solutions How Do I Access the Data? One of Two Ways: NVLS Web Portal • Simple License Plate Queries • Full plate lookup ONLY • Daily / Weekly Query Limits LEARN with Private Data Subscription • Advanced License Plate Queries • Partial Plates • Geo-fences • Analytics • Pattern Crimes / Common Plates • Possible Associates • Mapping Alert Service • GIS Interface to private data “Hits” © 2013 Vigilant Solutions LEARN Enterprise LPR Intelligence • • • • • • Web-based LPR management solution Centralized, secure and hosted data warehousing Inherent interoperability and data sharing Time and geo-coded queries / analytics Data fusion & analytics Auditing and reporting Investigative Queries – Simple Search • • • • Full of partial plate numbers using wildcard character (*) Time / Data filter Geographic filter More Options for Advanced Search Investigative Queries – Advanced Search • • Draw Geo-zone(s) on map Additional filters by Agency(ies), User(s), Server(s), and System(s) Query Results • • • View and Map Result(s) Resolve Geo-coordinates to Physical Street Address Output Vehicle Report(s) Analytic Tools - Stakeout • • • Conduct surveillance on physical address(es) View LPR visit(s) and associated LPR data Select multiple locations and run common plate analysis for suspect(s) or witness identification Powerful Reporting • • • • • View statistics across agency(ies), users, systems View effectiveness of system (hit ratio) Filter by agency, user Output reports Schedule automated reports Identity Solutions Why and What? • At Vigilant’s core is image recognition, management of Big Data, and simplification of complex analytics and user interfaces. • Several very functional and full-featured facial recognition systems exist in the market, but many agencies simply cannot justify the high cost associated nor make use of the full functionality. • Vigilant’s Identity Solutions offering makes use of the latest technologies to deliver something that all agencies can use and afford. • Vigilant’s Identity Solutions offering includes both facial recognition and CCTV facial cataloguing systems that can operate independently of one another or as an integrated solution. Identity Solutions: Facial Cataloguing LineUp Facial Cataloguing • Analyzes CCTV video for facial content • Catalogs faces with time/date/location for efficient investigative purposes • Integration to FaceSearch for facial recognition & alerting of “known” faces seen by CCTV  Urban areas – terrorists, wanted felons  Schools – registered sex offenders  Airports – terrorists  Jail visitation – gang members / associates Identity Solutions: Facial Recognition FaceSearch Facial Recognition Organically Developed by Vigilant: • Does not use any COTS facial recognition algorithms • Over 350 facial vectors developed by Vigilant Highly accurate and fast1biometric facial recognition: server •   PERFORMANCE 99% accuracy Vectoring speed in (2.0 GHz, 16 core, 64 GB Top 5 results Ram) 21 hours /1 million face Using 10-millioncatalog image database Searching speed FaceSearch Cloud 3 hours /1 million face catalog (with 1 million face 1s /image (with 10 Matching of 4745s/image NIST reference subjects / two images each FaceSearch – basics Hosted on Top-Tier Data Center • Designed for hot-list management in tens of millions of faces • Speed of querying Structure of FaceSearch Cloud • • • • • • • Web Server - handling user’s command via Internet Backup Web Server: redundant failover Web Server Main Server - managing user’s information, hot-list, and hit-list Mirror of Main Server: identical to Main Server, used in case of Main Server’s failure Backup DB / NAS Storage Server: storing backup snapshots of database of Main Server Loader Servers - parallel servers for vectoring face images Vector Servers - parallel servers for executing search. FaceSearch - Investigative Queries • • • • Simple Query Interface Browse to an Image or Capture Image from Tablet or Smartphone Import Image from any Source (social media, SMS) Filter Results by Agency, Alert FaceSearch – Viewing Data • View all confirmed matches • View source / reference and all meta-data FaceSearch – Mobile Devices • • • Capture and Query in the Field for Real-time Identity Validation  Field Interviews  Disoriented People  Dead Bodies Web interface for almost universal compatibility with any mobile device Android application available FaceSearch - Facial Image Clustering • • Facial Image Clustering Engine for fraud prevention & intelligence gathering on large image sets Detect Fraud in Drivers License and Other Documentation   Same images with multiple names Same names with multiple images FaceSearch – PC Enrollment App • Simple PC Interface for Enrollment with Integrated Canon Camera     • Jail Booking Stations Security Checkpoints School Security Business Membership Programs Enroll New Faces & Match Against Existing Vigilant Solutions Identity Solutions – Summary • LineUp Leverages Existing CCTV Infrastructure for Facial Cataloguing • FaceSearch is Multi-Platform, Feature-Rich Facial Recognition • Leverage Available Content from Vigilant & Upload your Own • Hosted & Secure • Easy to Use & Intuitive • Scalable & Versatile • Affordable for All Agencies • Vigilant Innovation For More Information www.vigilantsolutions.com www.youtube.com/VigilantSolutions Brian Shockley brian.shockley@vigilantsolutions.com/865-228-2308