Industry
Coordination across facilities, agencies, and jurisdictions
One operational picture for government facilities and the agencies that respond to them, running inside your own infrastructure.
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The operational challenge
Government operations cross organisational boundaries. Facilities belong to one body, response to another, and information sharing is constrained by policy. Most platforms assume a single organisation and a public cloud.
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One incident, every agency, each with its own view
An illustrative shared incident room shows how facility security, police, fire and EMS, and an operations office work from one record, with each organisation seeing only the fields its role allows.
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What Octopus does
Facility protectionProtects facilities and campuses with one security operation.
Multi-agency coordinationCoordinates multiple agencies around a shared incident.
Visibility by roleControls what each participant sees, by role and organisation.
Your infrastructureRuns inside your own data centre, isolated from public networks where required.
Consistent proceduresApplies procedures consistently across sites.
Oversight recordProduces the record that oversight and inquiry require.
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Typical systems connected
| System | What Octopus reads and controls |
|---|---|
| Video management | Facility cameras, live and recorded, with analytics events |
| Access control | Door and gate state, badge events, lock and unlock commands |
| Intrusion and perimeter | Zone state, fence and perimeter alarms |
| Screening equipment | Checkpoint and screening events raised into the queue |
| Building systems | Facility faults and environmental alerts as incidents |
| GIS | Maps, layers, and location context for the shared picture |
| Radio and communications | Channel context and joint-operations nets attached to the incident |
| Agency dispatch | Assignments and status from participating response organisations |
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Where agents help most
Holding the shared picture across agencies and keeping the written record current while several organisations act at once.
Products used here
C4I Command & ControlOne operational picture across every system, with the controls to act on it.PSIMVideo, access, intrusion, and perimeter in one platform, with the alarms correlated.SOC & GSOCPhysical and cyber events in one queue, with global monitoring and risk reporting.CAD & DispatchIntake to closure: multi-source intake, procedures, dispatch, and after-action review.
