Dedicated to Public Safety Since 1988
ARMS is a leading provider of applications for U.S. public safety agencies, catering to various sectors such as Higher Education, Municipal, Health Care, and more!
30+ Years of Experience
Our client base spans diverse sectors, including local and county municipalities, educational institutions, airports, housing authorities, healthcare facilities, school districts, park police, and private security firms.
Dedicated to Security
We’ve honed our ARMS software for years and through strategic growth investments, evolving from proprietary databases to Microsoft® architecture. Our applications, on Microsoft and SQL Servers, provide stability, security, and innovation.
Fully Managed Services
ARMS offers full-service solutions, including training, installation, integrations, project management, ongoing support, and more. Our expert teams keep our software ahead of the curve amidst evolving tech and industry norms.
8K+
Users
42
States
CJIS
Compliant
SOC2
Certified
Our values
How we work at ARMS
Our shared values keep us connected and guide us as one team.
Dedicated to public safety
We develop, deploy, and support applications and platforms for various areas of public safety, including police, fire, parking and traffic, and security departments.
User-friendly
Our software design philosophy revolves around being user-friendly, stable, and innovative.
Comprehensive services
We provide comprehensive services including training, installation, implementation, and ongoing customer support.
Stable
For over three decades, we have been developing and enhancing ARMS software and infrastructure, built on Microsoft® architecture to prioritize stability and uptime.
Secure
All ARMS applications are written in Microsoft® .Net and utilize Microsoft® SQL Server. We prioritize providing a stable and secure environment for our customers.
Scalable
Our teams are dedicated to ensuring our software remains current amidst evolving technology and industry standards to provide software and services you need at an affordable price—now, and for years to come.
Frequently Asked Questions about ARMS
Everything you need to know about our platform.
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ARMS equips officers with mobile access to retrieve case details, file reports, and manage incidents in real time, directly from their devices. This eliminates the need to return to the station, reducing response times and enhancing productivity during field operations.
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ARMS offers 24/7/365 live customer support to ensure uninterrupted service. Our team of experts assists with setup, troubleshooting, and ongoing maintenance, ensuring your system operates at peak efficiency.
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ARMS is hosted on the secure Microsoft Azure Government cloud platform, ensuring compliance with FBI CJIS Security Policy. Features include advanced authentication, intrusion detection and prevention, data encryption, and regular vulnerability assessments to protect sensitive information.
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The implementation process for ARMS typically takes 60–90 days. This timeline includes project management, data migration from legacy systems, and thorough training for staff to ensure a smooth transition.
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ARMS simplifies property and evidence management with features like barcode scanning for quick and accurate logging, and a robust chain-of-custody system to track every movement of evidence from intake to disposal. These tools ensure compliance with legal standards and enhance accountability.
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Yes, ARMS allows for the attachment of audio, video, and other media files without size restrictions.
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ARMS features over 100 pre-built statistical reports and customizable reporting tools. Users can download reports to Excel or email them directly to external recipients. This functionality supports data-driven decision-making and resource optimization.
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ARMS stands out due to its:
- Automation of compliance tasks like NIBRS and Clery Act reporting.
- Cloud-based design for accessibility and cost efficiency.
- Seamless integration with key systems through open APIs.
- Commitment to staying updated with evolving regulations.
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ARMS features an open API that facilitates seamless integration with third-party systems, including crash reporting, license plate readers, body cameras, court systems, and eCite/eCrash platforms. This eliminates redundant data entry and ensures smooth interoperability.
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ARMS integrates mobile access with advanced data synchronization and interoperability tools, ensuring officers, dispatchers, and administrators stay connected. Its real-time updates facilitate smooth communication and coordination across all roles, whether in the field or at headquarters.
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Our Blog
Interviews, tips, guides, industry best practices, and news.
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In today’s fast-paced public safety landscape, law enforcement agencies are under growing pressure to do more with less. From the rise in complex investigations to the demand for real-time accountability, officers and command staff alike are tasked with balancing field operations, administrative work, and compliance reporting. One of the biggest time sinks? Manual report writing…
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🚨 Headed to the 2025 TSDPCA Conference? So Are We! 🚨 We’re excited to announce that ARMS will be attending the Texas School District Police Chiefs’ Association Conference in next month at Moody Gardens in Galveston, TX! Stop by our booth for a live, in-person demo of how ARMS helps school district police departments:✅ Streamline…
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As the fiscal year winds down, public safety agencies across the country—particularly in higher education—are under pressure to make smart spending decisions before June 30. Budgets need to be finalized, funds need to be allocated, and in many cases, that means making critical technology purchases under tight timelines. It’s a stressful balancing act: trying to…