Public Safety
We help public safety organizations and innovators communicate with clarity, build trust with their audiences, and lead urgent conversations about security, reform, and community protection.
Trust Through Communication
In public safety, how you communicate can be just as important as what you do. From law enforcement and retail security to campus safety and surveillance technology, we help clients navigate sensitive issues, earn public trust, and shape policy conversations with confidence.
LVT (LiveView Technologies)
Making Security Innovation Visible
We helped LVT highlight how its solar-powered surveillance towers are transforming real-time security for businesses, government agencies, and communities. Through short-form video and message strategy, we’ve positioned them as a national leader in crime deterrence and smart safety.
Retail’s Most Wanted Podcast
Combating Organized Retail Crime
We produce a national podcast series that shines a light on the growing crisis of organized retail crime. In partnership with the Attorney General Alliance, we help highlight the work of attorneys general, retail executives, and loss prevention leaders tackling this challenge. From scripting and video production to distribution strategy, our team ensures every episode reaches the right audience with impact.
University of Utah Department of Public Safety
Rebuilding Trust on Campus
We supported the University of Utah’s public safety leadership with messaging and content to reintroduce their department after major reforms. Our work focused on transparency, community engagement, and restoring confidence among students, parents, and faculty.
Small and Medium Sized Organizations
Outsourced Communications Support
We serve as a full-service communications team for public safety agencies, campus departments, and security innovators—crafting strategy, messaging, and media to help clients lead with clarity and build lasting credibility.
All Organizations
Outsourced video production and studio
Whether you’re launching a product, rebranding a department, or leading a national initiative, we create video content that’s clear, credible, and effective. Studio or remote, our team delivers compelling, high-quality visuals every time.
Public Safety News
How Public Relations Builds Organizational Resilience
How to Build Lasting Trust and Credibility Through Strategic Communication
How to Build Lasting Trust and Credibility Through Strategic Communication
Our Services
Northbound helped us organize our message and launch a campaign that shifted how people perceived our department. Their strategic approach gave us the clarity and credibility we needed after major reforms.
Keith Squires
Chief Safety Officer, University of Utah
Frequently Asked Questions
Do you work with both public agencies and private companies?
Yes. We support campus safety departments, municipal agencies, national associations, and private-sector leaders in security and technology.
How do you handle sensitive or controversial topics?
With care and strategic discipline. We help clients communicate clearly during crises, prepare for tough questions, and rebuild trust when reputations are on the line.
Can you help us connect with policymakers or the public?
Absolutely. We specialize in content and message development that resonates with decision-makers, stakeholders, and the broader public.
What kinds of video content do you produce?
Short-form explainers, public briefings, podcast series, interviews, and social-ready videos—crafted to inform, build trust, and drive engagement.
Do you offer media or public speaking prep?
Yes. We train public safety leaders to stay on message and deliver confidently, whether speaking to media, testifying before legislators, or addressing the public.
Let’s Create Something That Connects
We help public safety leaders communicate with clarity, confidence, and credibility—internally and in the public eye.