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The CitySafe Podcast
The City Safe Podcast
Hosted by Don Carr and Jim Cords
In a world where safety is more complex than ever, The City Safe Podcast explores how technology, communication, and innovation can help cities reduce crime and protect their communities. Hosted by public safety leaders Don Carr and Jim Cords, each episode dives into real-world challenges and solutions—featuring expert insights, practical tools, and forward-thinking strategies.
From smarter emergency response systems to advanced data integration, The City Safe Podcast is your trusted source for understanding what it takes to build safer, more resilient urban environments.
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Episodes
23 episodes
Ep. 23 Room Keys and Red Flags: The Hidden Threats Hotels Face
What if your front desk could quietly flag a fugitive, identify a human trafficker, or alert staff to a missing child—all before the guest gets a room key?In this episode, Don and Jim explore how SafeScope is bringing real-time crime pre...
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Ep. 22 Neighborhood Watch 2.0: Real-Time Safety with SecureX (Part 2)
Social apps weren’t built for public safety—and in Episode 22 of The CitySafe Podcast, Don Carr and Jim Cords reveal how SecureX is filling the gap. Say goodbye to buried posts and unreliable tips. SecureX offers verif...
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Ep. 21 SecureX: Closing the Communication Gap in Real-Time Safety (Part 1)
In this episode of The CitySafe Podcast, Don Carr and Jim Cords introduce Securex, BlueWave Technology’s newly patented safety platform built to transform how people report threats and connect with security in real tim...
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Ep. 20 From Patrol to Prevention: How SafeScope™ Transformed Wolf Creek Security
In this episode of The CitySafe Podcast, Don Carr and Jim Cords spotlight a powerful case study out of Oklahoma, where Wolf Creek Security partnered with BlueWave Technology to take a bold step toward smarter, safer st...
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Ep. 19 Can AI Help to Make Emergency Response Smarter?
Welcome to The CitySafe Podcast with Don Carr and Jim Cords. In this episode, we dive into the high-stakes world of 911 dispatch centers and explore how artificial intelligence is transforming emergency response.From real-ti...
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Ep. 18 An Ounce of Prevention is Worth a Pound of Cure
Brace yourself for a paradigm shift in community safety! In this episode, we explore how a living, digital incident record—updated in real time and shared across communities—can turn the tide on crime. Here’s what’s coming your way:<...
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Ep. 17 Fighting Community Crime with Smart Tech
In the debut episode of The CitySafe Podcast, hosts Don Carr and Jim Cords tackle the $114 billion problem of retail theft. They explore how Safe Scope—a real-time mobile incident platform powered by Feature Match—is helping law enforc...
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Ep. 16 Interview with Matt Kelly of LiveView Technologies
Headquartered in Utah since 2005, LiveView Technologies has provided on demand, rapidly deployed surveillance to the largest companies in the world. Today, LVT is used by DOTs, oil, gas, law enforcement, retail, construction, housing and other ...
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Ep. 15 The New DICE Corporation
New technologies and solutions aimed at security, safety and loss prevention. Listen in as we learn how The New DICE Corporation is helping the industry obtain better insights and outcomes.
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Ep. 13 RILA (Retail Industry Leaders Association)
A must listen as we interview special guests Lisa LaBruno and Michael Hanson of RILA as they provide insightful and informative input on solutions for combatting ORC and violence in the retail space.
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Ep. 12 How is GPS Tracking Impacting Organized Retail Crime?
Guest interview with CEO Ryan Harris of Ensurity. Join us as we understand how GPS tracking is helping law enforcement obtain excellent results and providing retailers with exceptional ROI.
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Ep. 11 SecureSystem (Supply Chain & Cargo Theft Security)
Join us as we discuss solutions aimed at supply chain insights and cargo theft security with Heinz Klein (Chief Commercial Officer) at SecureSystem.
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Ep. 10 Top Retail Security and Loss Prevention Trends, Best Practices and Use Cases
A must listen as we explore next level security and loss prevention technology-driven solutions top brands are deploying to better help humans fight crime and obtain better outcomes. Special guest interview with Tyson Johns, SVP,&nb...
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Ep. 9 Retail Return Fraud Increasing at Unprecedented Levels
Chris and Don discuss the impact of return fraud and potential changes coming to the industry.
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Ep. 8 How Secure is the Cloud?
Listen in as we interview Jason Jaeger (CEO) of Tenacity and explore cloud security and the best way to ensure your data is protected.
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Ep. 7 Guest Interview with Hiren Mowji of Veesion
Join us as we learn about how a new robust machine learning platform is successfully combating Organized Retail Crime and shoplifting.
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Ep. 6 Why is Retail Theft Related Violence on the Rise?
Chris and Don take a deep dive into some of the whats and whys as it pertains to the increase in retail crime violence.
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Ep. 5 New Nationwide Legislation Aimed at Reducing Organized Retail Crime
We take a deep dive into new laws and the potential impact on Organized Retail Crime.
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Ep. 4 A Real-Time Communication Platform Used to Fight ORC
Join us as we interview Jason Bier the Founder & CEO of Treuth as we discuss a cutting-edge solution that is having a significant impact on bringing ORC rings to justice.
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Ep. 3 Smash & Grab Solutions with Guest Interview with Jeff Franson of Future Vu Brands
Retail smash and grabs a very effective solution by Future Vu Brands. Join as we hear from the CEO Jeff Franson!
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