Tag Archives: technology

 December 16, 2022

The Holiday Season in Prison: Digital Communications and Connectivity

3-min read Families around a warm fire, exchanging gifts and spending time with the people they love most. This is what comes to mind when we think of the holiday season. For prisoners and their loved ones, the holiday season is a contrasting reality as the festivities bring home the gravity of their situation and […]

 November 3, 2022

ICPA Florida 2022: Core Systems Showcases Pathway

3-min read The International Corrections and Prisons Association (ICPA) held their flagship annual conference in Orlando, Florida this October. There were a range of speakers and presentations across the six-day event. The event provides stakeholders with opportunities to engage in important discourse. Discussions with participants started at the reception desk on Sunday. It finished when […]

 October 20, 2022

New Product for a New World!

2-min read Core Systems is showcasing Core Pathway, a product that transforms correctional services for the post-pandemic world. Belfast, Oct, 20, 2022: Core Systems, a software company that does things differently, is introducing its revolutionary product Core Pathway at the ICPA conference in Orlando, Florida. The Challenges and Changes It has been over two years […]

 October 19, 2022

Digital Transformation: Our Role in a Changing World

Patricia O’Hagan, CEO of Core Systems was recently interviewed by Justice Trends discussing digital transformation within correctional facilities since the pandemic hit and changed our world. Can digital transformation be a catalyst for operational transformation?­­­­­ The challenges presented by the pandemic and the resulting lockdowns over the past couple of years have exposed the fragility […]

 September 1, 2022

Justice System Innovator wins Outstanding Woman in Tech

“I have the best job in the world. I get to have ideas about things that can change the world and through Core Systems, we work together to make them happen.” Patricia O’Hagan, CEO of Core Systems NI – 2022 Patricia O’Hagan, CEO of Core Systems NI, Justice System Innovator, won the Outstanding Woman in […]

 July 20, 2022

Improving Corrections: Sir Tim Purcell’s Belfast Visit

Sir Tim Purcell, our head of Australasia, who’s focus is improving correctional organisations, has taken a trip overseas to join us in the Belfast office. “Each year I make a pilgrimage to head office. Last year was just after the borders opened but it was logistically difficult to get all the PCR tests done in […]

 April 12, 2022

Big Celebrations for Core at the First Women in Tech Awards

The Women in Tech Awards took place for the first time on Friday 8th April in Belfast. This event aims to recognise and celebrate women who innovate, challenge and embrace technology showing inspirational individuals who have achieved great success within the sector. These awards are an important part of promoting gender equality across the tech […]

 February 15, 2022

Disability: The Challenge of Prison Life

The prison environment is challenging for anyone to navigate, but it’s particularly challenging for people with a disability. Sadly, nearly two in every five prisoners living in a state or federal prison have reported a disability. Cognitive disability was the most common disability reported by prison and jail inmates, and a growing number of prisoners […]