Anna Forrester
Hitachi Data Systems has unveiled new offerings that work to generate actionable insights that support predictive work in law enforcement and similar fields as part of its data visualization product portfolio for social innovation.
The company said Monday Hitachi Visualization Suite 4.5, which features Hitachi Visualization Predictive Crime Analytics, and Hitachi Video Management Platform 2.0 are available now to the market.
Mark Jules, vice president for public safety and data visualization at HDS, said the offerings are part of efforts to foster the utilization of data and video assets to proactively address issues such as crime, terrorism and public safety.
According to HDS, the PCA tool uses social media and Internet data to shape crime predictions, while VMP facilitates greater access to video data.
The visualization offerings also support HDS’Â drive for smarter societies, the company added.
