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Inside NYPD's Real Time Crime Center with Former Commander Mike Ricupero
<p>Explore the evolution of policing technology with Mike Ricupero. From the NYPD RTCC to AI and drones, learn how data is modernizing law enforcement.</p>


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Hosted by RapidSOS · education · EN-US
Safety Gap by RapidSOS delves deep into the "safety gap" — uncovering the unknown challenges, obstacles and blind spots that hinder public safety. Each episode examines barriers to safety with the goal of helping safety professionals identify effective solutions for keeping their customers, employees and communities safe. Hosted by Cassidy Shield, RapidSOS' Chief Marketing Officer, the podcast brings together leaders and pioneers using the latest tools and techniques to create a safer world. Listen in to discover a world supported by intelligent safety – where humans, technology, and AI work together to close the safety gap.
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Signup to Generate a PitchSafety Gap by RapidSOS delves deep into the "safety gap", uncovering the unknown challenges, obstacles and blind spots that hinder public safety. Each episode examines barriers to safety with the goal of helping safety professionals identify effective solutions for keeping their customers, employees and communities safe.
Safety Gap is hosted by RapidSOS. The show has published 27 episodes to date.
Recent episodes include "Inside NYPD's Real Time Crime Center with Former Commander Mike Ricupero" (5 February 2026, 52 minutes), "How Linda Zerwin Consolidated 22 Dispatch Centers into 2 and Saved 10 Million Dollars" (14 January 2026, 57 minutes), and "Why Enterprises Need to Include 911 Centers in Technology Conversations" (2 January 2026, 49 minutes).
Safety Gap publishes roughly monthly, with episodes averaging 51 minutes across 27 episodes.
Booking probability for Safety Gap is 28%, and the host is rated Selective on guests. Safety Gap requires a Pod Score of 80 or higher. Safety Gap's contact route on record: public web form.
The strongest fits for Safety Gap are Courts, Police & Public Safety and IT Services & Software Development. Safety Gap has an education audience.
RapidSOS hosts Safety Gap, an education podcast with 27 episodes published.
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Episode #27
<p>Explore the evolution of policing technology with Mike Ricupero. From the NYPD RTCC to AI and drones, learn how data is modernizing law enforcement.</p>

Episode #26
<p>Learn how DuPage County consolidated 22 dispatch centers into 2, saving $10M in costs while slashing fire response times from 50 to 15 seconds. Linda Zerwin joins RapidSOS to share the blueprint for successful 911...

Episode #25
<p>Explore the future of public safety with Amy Marion from RapidSOS. Covers 911 system integration, telematics beyond crash detection, and the reality of school safety.</p>

Episode #24
<p>Two mission-driven leaders revolutionize 911. Learn how 911 Secure and RapidSOS deliver precise location and context instantly to first responders, saving critical seconds.</p>

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<p>Amy Marion from RapidSOS hosts a critical discussion on how telematics data can transform emergency response with Eric Troy, VP of eDispatches at RapidSOS, and Michael Armitage, Executive Director of Calhoun County...

Episode #22
<p>Karin Marquez from RapidSOS teams up with Ricardo Martinez from Within the Trenches podcast to speak with Jim Schmidt, Secretary of the Gabby Petito Foundation and retired fire captain with 25 years in public safety...

Episode #21
<p><b>Cassidy Shield and Karin Marquez from RapidSOS sit down with Nick Brown, Director of Lone Worker Solutions at SafetyCulture, to explore the rapidly growing world of lone worker safety technology. Nick shares how...

Episode #20
<p>From patrolling the Microsoft campus to becoming Chief Security Officer at ServiceNow, Brian Tuskan shares his 22-year journey from public safety to Fortune 500 leadership. Learn how he built the Silicon Valley...

Episode #19
<p>In this episode of The Safety Gap, Cassidy Shield and Karin Marquez interview Laurie Flaherty, a well-regarded leader and pioneer in the 911 emergency services sector. Laurie shares her unique journey, beginning as...

Episode #19
<p>In this episode of The Safety Gap podcast, Cassidy Shield and Karen Marquez welcome Pat Hamilton, the Alliance Director for the I Love U Guys Foundation. Pat brings a wealth of experience from his background in...

Episode #17
<p>In this episode of The Safety Gap podcast, Cassidy Shield and Karin Marquez sit down with Chris Salafia, CEO of Total Response, to explore the evolution of 911 call taking and public safety technology. The...

Episode #16
<p>In this episode of The Safety Gap Podcast, host Cassidy Shield and co-host Karin Marquez welcome Yasmine Mustafa, CEO and co-founder of ROAR, for an insightful discussion on innovations addressing crucial gaps in...

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<p>In this episode of The Safety Gap, Cassidy Shield and Karin Marquez sit down with Parminder Batra, CEO and founder of TrakNProtect. Parminder shares her unique journey from attorney and mom to safety tech...

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<p><b>In this episode of The Safety Gap, hosts Cassidy Shield and Karin Marquez explore a hidden challenge facing 911 centers: up to 2 million non-emergency roadside calls annually that strain emergency resources and...

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<p>In this episode of The Safety Gap, hosts Cassidy Shield and Karin Marquez speak with Scott Lowry, co-founder and CEO of StrataSite, about improving emergency response through incident action plans. Scott shares how...

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<p>In this episode of Safety Gap, Cassidy Shield and Karin Marquez talk with Dr. Michelle Lilly about the mental health of 911 telecommunicators. Michelle is a clinical psychologist and expert in 911 telecommunicator...

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<p>In this episode of Safety Gap, host Cassidy Shield is joined by Cait Kennedy from Vesta Healthcare and Jennifer White from RapidSOS to unpack why emergency medical calls often fall short—and what can be done about...

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<p>Eagle Eye Networks’ VP of Marketing, Cooper Briscoe, joins Cassidy Shield and Karin Marquez to explore a big leap in emergency response: live camera sharing with 911 centers. Cooper breaks down how real-time video...

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<p>In this episode of Safety Gap, hosts Cassidy Shield and Karen Marquez welcome Ryan Bennett, Director of Product Management at CENTEGIX, to discuss innovative advancements in school safety technology. Ryan provides a...

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<p>In this episode of Safety Gap LIVE, Cassidy Shield and Karin Marquez explore the critical issue of delays in emergency response with guest Deirdre Fike, former VP of Investigations & Intelligence at MGM Resorts...
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