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News, guides and case studies for safer operations.

Jan 20, 2026

ECJ ruling on Body-Cams: What the ruling means for GDPR-compliant use

The most important things in brief In its judgment of December 18, 2025, the European Court of Justice made a groundbreaking decision regarding the use of Body-Cams in Europe. At its core, it concerns
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Jan 16, 2026

NetCo Body-Cams: Reliable battery technology ‘Engineered in Germany’

German manufacturer relies on strict quality controls and proven battery systems – thousands of devices in continuous use.
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Dec 03, 2025

NetCo Body-Cam Expert Dialogue 2026: New Regional Event Series for In-Depth Expert Exchange

Four exclusive expert events complement the established Body-Cam Conference – Kick-off on 29 January 2026 in Kassel.
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Nov 24, 2025

Save the date: 5th Body Cam Conference on 27 May 2026 in Frankfurt

Body Cam Conference – proven platform for cross-industry exchange enters its fifth round.
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Nov 24, 2025

Great enthusiasm for body cameras among public order offices in North Rhine-Westphalia

In North Rhine-Westphalia (NRW), there is growing enthusiasm for the use of body cameras by municipal law enforcement agencies (KOD). The increasing number of threats and physical attacks against law

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Nov 24, 2025

Focus on innovations and best practices: Review of the 2024 Body-Cam Conference

The third Body-Cam Conference, organized by NetCo Professional Services GmbH, took place on June 5, 2024, at the Dorint Hotel Köln Messe and was a great success. Numerous experts from various industri
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Nov 24, 2025

Introduction of the new Body-Cam Pro from NetCo

NetCo introduces the new Body-Cam Pro: lighter, more powerful, and more intuitive for professional use.
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Nov 24, 2025

Focus on body cameras: 4th Body Camera Conference – Municipal networking, practical training, and de-escalation strategies

Specialist conference on body camera use brings together security agencies, public order offices, and municipal emergency services – focus on practical training, de-escalation, and successful introduc
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Nov 19, 2024

Pre-Recording Body-Cams

Find out more about the pre-recording function on bodycams, its advantages and the legal framework.
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Sep 18, 2024

NetCo presents the new Bodycam Pro series – lighter, more durable and more user-friendly

NetCo launches the new Bodycam Pro series: greater user-friendliness, longer battery life and innovative technologies.
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Jun 20, 2024

Hamm Municipality

The city of Hamm has been testing body cams since 2023.
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May 28, 2024

Saarbahn

The Saarbahn has been using body cams for all security forces since 2022. Have these cameras proven their effectiveness and what is particularly appreciated about them?
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May 21, 2024

Bodycams at major events: Cameras support Cologne carnival

Shortly after the start of the Body-Cam Pilot test phase at the City of Cologne, the municipality is already drawing positive conclusions about body cams: the field staff of the public order office ha
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May 07, 2024

DB Regio: More safety for customer advisors on trains

Cases of violence on trains threaten the safety of train attendants and physical assaults are no longer uncommon. Situations usually escalate due to missing tickets and the threat of fines. In 2022, m
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Apr 24, 2024

Leverkusen Municipality

With the use of body-worn cameras, so-called bodycams, the KOD is equipped to prevent aggressive situations and secure additional evidence in misdemeanour or criminal proceedings.
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Mar 26, 2024

BVG – Berliner Verkehrsbetriebe

In a 12-month pilot project, Body-Cams are being introduced for security staff to prevent and defuse conflict situations and make it easier to investigate incidents.
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Mar 21, 2024

NetCo Body Cam In The Volksstimme

The Volksstimme reports about our NetCo Body Cam and how we equipped our first client – the police of Saxony-Anhalt – with it.
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Mar 19, 2024

Moers Municipality

The municipal public order service of the city of Moers has been using body cams in a test run since 2023.
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Feb 16, 2024

Cologne Municipality

Die Stadt Köln nutzt NetCo Body-Cams seit 2024 in einer Pilotphase.
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Feb 12, 2024

Agressive behaviour in hospitals: emergency rooms need new safety concepts

Outbreaks of violence by patients and their relatives – fueled by long waiting times and incomprehensibly regulated patient calls – are part of the new hospital routine in emergency rooms. The Hessian
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Feb 12, 2024

Body-Cam interview with the Duisburg Municipality

In the following interview, Thorsten Bleckmann, Head of the Municipal Field Service at the Citizens’ and Public Order Office in Duisburg, gives us exciting insights into the successful use of body cam
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Feb 12, 2024

Police of Bremen

The Police of the state of Bremen has been using Body-Cams since 2018. Have they been effective and what is particularly appreciated about them?
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Feb 12, 2024

Weser Kurier Describes The Importance Of Using Body Cams To Preserve Evidence

The Weser Kurier describes in its article how important the use of body cams is for the preservation of evidence, because a police officer was the victim of a violent crime, but had neither a body cam
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Feb 12, 2024

How Body Cams Support Security Personnel

Body cams are no longer only used by the police, but are also very popular in mass transit and with more and more private security companies. But how exactly can the small high-tech camera support sec
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Feb 12, 2024

Body Cam And Data Protection – Do They Go Together?

The protection of data is essential and should be treated with the highest priority by every body cam provider. NetCo Professional Services GmbH has set itself the task of providing you with all-round
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Feb 12, 2024

Our Body Cams Made In Germany

The NetCo Body-Cam is a “made in Germany” product and is manufactured at our main location in Blankenburg (Harz). Our production manager Torsten answers the most frequently asked questions for you. Ho
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Feb 12, 2024

Rent The NetCo Body Cam And Save Costs!

NetCo Professional Services GmbH has been developing, producing and distributing the NetCo Body Cam with a large, de-escalating front display for several years now. In order to be able to address all

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Feb 12, 2024

NRW Allows Body Cam For Law Enforcement Agencies

In many places, public order offices and municipal public order services (KOD) support the police enforcement service in city centers and make an important contribution to ensuring that people can fee
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Feb 12, 2024

Why Does A Body Cam With Front Display Offer A Better Protection?

More than two-thirds of public sector employees (67 percent) have been insulted, abused, threatened or attacked while at work in the last two years. Fifty-seven percent of those surveyed in a study by
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Feb 12, 2024

Body Cams On Trans Regio’s MittelrheinBahn Trains

To increase the safety of customer service staff and all passengers, NetCo body cams have been in use on Trans Regio’s Mittelrheinbahn line since August 2021. A total of five employees wear bright yel
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Feb 12, 2024

It’s All About Data Protection! Body Cams In Private Security Companies

After federal states decided to equip the police with body cam technology, and this has already been successfully introduced in some federal states, private security companies are now also following t
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Feb 12, 2024

How Evidence-Based De-Escalation Training Ensures Long-Term Successful Body Cam Deployment – Guest Post By Udo Kluttig.

Many security and service personnel are subject to violent attacks – including train attendants on local and long-distance trains. Often, even passengers are affected. To counter conflict situations,

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Feb 12, 2024

Assaults On Law Enforcement Officers: Duisburg Relies On Body Cams

Since the spring, the citizens’ and public order office of the city of Duisburg has been one of the first municipal offices in NRW to test the NetCo Body Cam as part of a three-and-a-half-month pilot

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Feb 12, 2024

Congress On Municipal Hazard Prevention: Body Cams Support Law Enforcement Services

On September 28, 2022, the Federal Congress of Municipal Order of the organizer Behörden Spiegel will take place in Dortmund with the main focus on “municipal danger prevention”. As a manufacturer of

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Feb 12, 2024

Guest Article By Dr. Harald Olschok-Tautenhahn: Body Cams As A Central Element Of Occupational Health And Safety

Property and plant security is the largest market segment for private security services, accounting for 60 percent of sales. In the last 20 years, numerous new tasks have been added in public areas, s
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Feb 12, 2024

Multifunctional In Use: Live Streaming With The Body Cam

Body cams are mainly used in the security industry. In addition to the classic documentation and preservation of evidence in conflict and dangerous situations for the police or in local and long-dista
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Feb 12, 2024

Body Cam With Front Display In Use At The Bonn City Police – Interview With Sascha Hessenbruch

In addition to the Duisburg public order office (Duisburg Tests Body Cams – NetCo Professional Services GmbH), the city of Bonn also already uses body cams. Sascha Hessenbruch, head of the administrat
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Feb 12, 2024

Why Security Forces Should Only Use Professional Body Cams

With just a few clicks, it is possible to purchase inexpensive body cams from various online providers, which, in addition to the main target group of “consumers”, also advertise their use for securit
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Feb 12, 2024

Body cams: The non-violent method for de-escalating conflict-laden situations

When a conflict builds up, security personnel do not have many options to de-escalate it. Police officers in particular may also use means such as tasers and pepper spray for this purpose, which can e
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Feb 12, 2024

New Year’s Eve: When helpers themselves become victims – more protection through body cams demanded

The use of body cams not only provides increased protection for the emergency services, but can also give those affected by violent attacks a greater sense of security in their everyday lives. In addi
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Feb 12, 2024

Preventing violence: Body-Cams reduce tensions at the airport

More protection is needed for employees at airports: Why should more Body-Cams be used at airports?
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Feb 12, 2024

Body-Cams in shopping malls: transparency and security

Discover how body cams in shopping malls provide more transparency and security. Technology for effective prevention and safety.
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Feb 12, 2024

2nd Body-Cam Conference – a complete success!

Learn more about the successful exchange of the second Body Cam Conference, which took place in Cologne, Germany, on June 14, 2023.
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Nov 15, 2023

Kölner Verkehrsbetriebe

The Cologne public transport authority has been using body cams since 2022. Have they proved their worth and what is particularly appreciated about them?
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Nov 13, 2023

Nordwestbahn (Northwest Railway)

Application of body cams at the Regio-S-Bahn Bremen/Lower Saxony network.
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Nov 13, 2023

Herne Municipality

Die Stadt Herne nutzt NetCo Body-Cams seit 2023 in einer Pilotphase.
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Oct 25, 2023

Witten Municipality

The city of Witten has been using body cams in a test since 2023.
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Oct 25, 2023

Krefeld Municipality

The city of Krefeld has been using body cams since 2023. What is particularly appreciated about them and what is the feedback like?
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Oct 25, 2023

Münster Municipality

The Münster municipality uses Body-Cams within their outbound services
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Aug 29, 2023

Wiener Linien

Wiener Linien is the public transport network in Vienna. They have already been using NetCo’s body-cam since 2018.
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Aug 29, 2023

Deutsche Bahn

Deutsche Bahn has been using Body-Cams since 2017. Have they been successful and what is particularly valued about them?
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Aug 29, 2023

The Body Cam In Use At DB Security

An Indispensable Tool As part of the 5th VBG Forum Security Services, Marcus Schermann (Head of Mobile Technology and CTO Security at DB Sicherheit GmbH) gave a presentation on the use of body cams at
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Apr 25, 2023

Bochum Municipality

The municipality of Bochum has been using body-cams since 2023. What is particularly appreciated about them and how did the pilot phase turn out?
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Apr 03, 2023

Siegburg Municipality

The Municipality of Siegburg has been using Body-Cams since 2023. What is particularly appreciated about them?
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Apr 03, 2023

Duisburg Municipality

The municipality of Duisburg has been using Body-Cams since 2022. What is particularly valued and appreciated about them?
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Apr 03, 2023

Schwarzwaldbahn

The Schwarzwaldbahn (Black Forest Railway) has been using Body-Cams since 2023. How do they use them and what is important for the future?
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Apr 03, 2023

Police of Brandenburg

The police of the state of Bremen has been using Body-Cams since 2022. Have they proved their effectiveness and what is particularly appreciated about them?
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Apr 03, 2023

TransRegio

The TransRegio has been using Body-Cams since 2019. Have they been successful and what is particularly valued about them?
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