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BRIC Shield on Windows Pc

Developed By: BlueLine Grid, Inc

License: Free

Rating: 5,0/5 - 1 votes

Last Updated: December 24, 2023

Compatible with Windows 10/11 PC & Laptop

App Details

Version	2.4.0
Size	47.4 MB
Release Date	September 30, 17
Category	Productivity Apps
App Permissions: Allows applications to access information about networks. [see more (14)]
What's New: Priority bug fixes [see more]
Description from Developer: Built for the Boston Regional Intelligence Center (BRIC), the BRIC Shield app enhances collaboration by allowing BRIC mission partners to receive critical alerts, to find each othe... [read more]

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About this app

On this page you can download BRIC Shield and install on Windows PC. BRIC Shield is free Productivity app, developed by BlueLine Grid, Inc. Latest version of BRIC Shield is 2.4.0, was released on 2017-09-30 (updated on 2023-12-24). Estimated number of the downloads is more than 100. Overall rating of BRIC Shield is 5,0. Generally most of the top apps on Android Store have rating of 4+. This app had been rated by 1 users, 1 users had rated it 5*, 1 users had rated it 1*.

How to install BRIC Shield on Windows?

Instruction on how to install BRIC Shield on Windows 10 Windows 11 PC & Laptop

In this post, I am going to show you how to install BRIC Shield on Windows PC by using Android App Player such as BlueStacks, LDPlayer, Nox, KOPlayer, ...

Before you start, you will need to download the APK/XAPK installer file, you can find download button on top of this page. Save it to easy-to-find location.

[Note] You can also download older versions of this app on bottom of this page.

Below you will find a detailed step-by-step guide, but I want to give you a fast overview of how it works. All you need is an emulator that will emulate an Android device on your Windows PC and then you can install applications and use it - you see you're playing it on Android, but this runs not on a smartphone or tablet, it runs on a PC.

If this doesn't work on your PC, or you cannot install, comment here and we will help you!

Install using BlueStacks
Install using NoxPlayer

Step By Step Guide To Install BRIC Shield using BlueStacks

Download and Install BlueStacks at: https://www.bluestacks.com. The installation procedure is quite simple. After successful installation, open the Bluestacks emulator. It may take some time to load the Bluestacks app initially. Once it is opened, you should be able to see the Home screen of Bluestacks.
Open the APK/XAPK file: Double-click the APK/XAPK file to launch BlueStacks and install the application. If your APK/XAPK file doesn't automatically open BlueStacks, right-click on it and select Open with... Browse to the BlueStacks. You can also drag-and-drop the APK/XAPK file onto the BlueStacks home screen
Once installed, click "BRIC Shield" icon on the home screen to start using, it'll work like a charm :D

[Note 1] For better performance and compatibility, choose BlueStacks 5 Nougat 64-bit read more

[Note 2] about Bluetooth: At the moment, support for Bluetooth is not available on BlueStacks. Hence, apps that require control of Bluetooth may not work on BlueStacks.

How to install BRIC Shield on Windows PC using NoxPlayer

Download & Install NoxPlayer at: https://www.bignox.com. The installation is easy to carry out.
Drag the APK/XAPK file to the NoxPlayer interface and drop it to install
The installation process will take place quickly. After successful installation, you can find "BRIC Shield" on the home screen of NoxPlayer, just click to open it.

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Download older versions

Other versions available: 2.4.0.

Download BRIC Shield 2.4.0 on Windows PC – 47.4 MB

Built for the Boston Regional Intelligence Center (BRIC), the BRIC Shield app enhances collaboration by allowing BRIC mission partners to receive critical alerts, to find each other by location, proximity or specialty; and with permission to then connect and collaborate one-to-one or in groups, share images, location and real-time intelligence in instant messaging conversations or a 1-click conference calls.

CLAIM YOUR PROFILE
Enter your BRIC-approved email address and we'll match you to your verified profile already in the system.

DISCOVER
Find and connect with other BRIC mission partners.

MESSAGE
Private 1:1 and group chat. Share images, video and your location. Create or edit the name of group conversations you start. Notifications will alert you to new messages received. View information on all participants in a group chat even if you're not connected. Start an instant teleconference with your chat group with just one tap.

ALERTS
Receive critical alerts instantly from the BRIC and other commanders. Acknowledge received alerts with "Accept" or "Reject" status, or choose "Reply" to alert sender with additional input. Push notifications will let you know when a new alert is received. Read receipts let your coordinator know whether you've seen the alert. A backup email will let you know about an alert when you're away from your phone.

GEO-CAST
Broadcast your location to the BRIC if requested. BRIC Shield will continue transmitting your location at a battery-friendly interval until you tap the button again to turn it off or logout.

Note: Continued use of GPS running in the background can dramatically decrease battery life.

COMPLIANCE, PRIVACY AND SECURITY
BRIC Shield encrypts your data in transit and at rest. The app follows NIST, DoD and FedRamp protocols and is approved by the National Fusion Center Association.

Priority bug fixes

Allows applications to access information about networks.
Allows applications to open network sockets.
Allows an application to write to external storage.
Required to be able to access the camera device.
Allows an application to read from external storage.
Allows access to the vibrator.
Allows an application to record audio.
Allows an application to modify global audio settings.
Allows applications to access information about Wi-Fi networks.
Allows read only access to phone state, including the phone number of the device, current cellular network information, the status of any ongoing calls, and a list of any PhoneAccounts registered on the device.
Allows an application to receive the ACTION_BOOT_COMPLETED that is broadcast after the system finishes booting.
Allows an app to access precise location.
Allows an app to use fingerprint hardware.
Allows using PowerManager WakeLocks to keep processor from sleeping or screen from dimming.