The Lava Group develops secure custody technology, including biometric login systems, real-time interaction recording, and Power over Ethernet custodial locks, to create safer environments. They also apply their expertise in connected health and IoT to foster positive relationships and collaboration within these sectors.
Funding
Funding not disclosed
Founders
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Problem
Custodial environments face challenges in maintaining security, fostering rehabilitation, and optimizing staff resources. Traditional security measures may not always promote positive relationships between staff and inmates, while staffing shortages can strain resources and compromise safety.
Solution
Lava Group provides technology solutions for safer custody, connected health, and IoT sectors. Their Tephra product line focuses on intelligent security systems designed to support rehabilitation and increase human engagement within custodial environments. These systems aim to create safer and more secure environments, while also freeing up staff from routine tasks, enabling them to spend more time with inmates and promote prisoner independence. Lava Group's solutions incorporate biometric access control, real-time interaction recording, and Power over Ethernet (PoE) custodial locks to enhance security and streamline operations.
Target Audience
Lava Group's primary customers are those in the high-level security sector, specifically prison systems and custodial environments seeking to improve safety, security, and rehabilitation efforts.
Features
- Biometric login systems for secure access control and audit trails
- Real-time recording of custodial interactions at the cell level
- Biometric-secured computer access in prisoner-occupied areas
- Power over Ethernet (PoE) custodial locks
- Integration of radar technology for enhanced presence detection
- Technology designed to ease operational strain and promote safer custody practices