COMS does not link to any other system or software for retrieval or export of database information. COMS operates in a top secret encrypted environment; only those members of your agency that meet a strict set of rules and protocols are granted access to the system. All files and records are securely maintained in a single repository on the server. COMS is so secure it can operate over the internet.

COMS key features:

• Secure central storage of human source records, including intelligence debriefing and performance and reliability history
• Database of other covert investigations along with skill sets, expertise levels and specific training
• Instant access to crime-specific intelligence sources
• Integrated approach to the agency's intelligence sharing
• Real time integrated sharing of intelligence reports
• Direct access to digital photographs, video and audio records
• Budget audit trails and annual budget forecasting capabilities
• Performance indicators of unit and individual officer's activities
• Record of covert investigators operational case-specific assessments
• Virtual Private Network options ranging from one user to multiple users at satellite locations
• Security protection to the Top Secret level
• User Guide (including screen captures and process descriptions).
• Help files