Project Details


WSIS Prizes Contest 2013 Nominee

Geographic Information System


Description

Project by National Information Center to implement Incident Management System (IMS) base on GIS at Jeddah City Security Patrol emergency Command and Control Center.
The IMS is consist of several applications consuming NIC geodatabase to automate incident handling procedures at the command room and other relevant departments, including call taking, unit dispatching, field record logging, reporting and analyzing.
The IMS is full of functionalities and services like automatic caller location identification, automatic vehicle tracking and spatial analysis.
IMS is handling large number of calls serving more than 3.5 million person in Jeddah governorate and it resulted in reducing criminal activities.

Project website

http://www.moi.gov.sa


Action lines related to this project
  • AL C1. The role of governments and all stakeholders in the promotion of ICTs for development 2013
Sustainable development goals related to this project None

Coverage

Status

Completed

Start date

01 January 2006

End date

01 August 2013


Entity name

National Information Center

Entity country—type

Saudi Arabia Government

Entity website

http://moi.gov.sa

Partners

Public Security Security Patrol