The POLICE NATIONAL COMPUTER, a vital tool for tackling crime

Karl Wissgott & Gary Edwards from PITO (Police Information Technology Organisation)

Since 1974 the Police National Computer (PNC) has been one of the key computer systems used by the police service in the fight against crime. Karl Wissgott, Head of Software Engineering Group, and Gary Edwards, National PNC Advisor, Software Engineering Group, will share some insights regarding the past, present and immediate future development of the PNC. Gary will explain how some of the systems have evolved and can be used to aid policing. Karl will illustrate some of the many opportunities and challenges that he and his colleagues face in their work, whilst keeping pace with business needs and the many advances in technology.

Location

Steria Limited, Hemel Hempstead
Three Cherry Trees Lane, Hemel Hempstead, HP2 7AH

Cost

Free for members and non-members

Last updated 12th November, 2023 at 11:57am