Sharpening the focus for smartphone-based evidence
Researchers at Purdue University have developed a system that provides a faster way for people to share selected phone data with law enforcement, potentially speeding investigations.
National Cyber Director: Liability Should Be Part of the Equation for Public-Private Collaboration
Cyber leaders’ plan to emphasize collective defense over offense hinges on industry’s willingness to share information with government in real time.
More Emphasis Needed on OT Security to Quash Cyberattacks
COMMENTARY | Utilities should take the same track as data centers because not much is going to stop the attacks from scaling.
3 Strategies for Advancing Facial Recognition Technology in Policing
As more agencies launch FRT programs, standard best practices should be discussed regularly to ensure this technology protects citizen’s privacy and civil liberties, according to a recent report.
Digital twin of Texas coastline informs flood resilience
The project aims to better inform infrastructure planning decisions for Galveston Island and the Texas coastline.
West Virginia maps out broadband investment plan
The state is applying $1 billion in federal, state and matching funds to expand broadband availability to underserved homes and businesses.
To achieve diversity, equity and inclusion goals, look to data
HR leaders can leverage data analytics by partnering with experts to create dashboards that allow them to visualize and track the progress of new policies and procedures in alignment with diversity goals.
NYC tests transit airflow to prepare for hazmat accidents or attacks
Scientists will release small quantities of non-toxic materials at more than 120 subway stations and aboveground locations to collect data on how far they travel and what their concentration is when found.
Most and Least Fashionable Cities in the U.S.
New York City ranks as the most fashionable city while Wichita, Kansas comes in last, according to a recent report.
Oregon automates hospital capacity data analysis
The Oregon Capacity System allows any health system in the state to visualize occupancy by type and location in real time.
The gold mine hidden in government’s data dustbin
The inability to leverage unstructured data housed in siloed, legacy systems, combined with an acute talent shortage, puts the U.S. security and economy at risk.
States Move Towards Embracing Artificial Intelligence Technology
Processes that are labor intensive, and that involve high volumes of information are among the areas where it could prove useful.
Biden Signs School Cybersecurity Bill
The Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency will study the cyber risks facing elementary and secondary schools and develop recommendations to assist schools in facing those challenges.
Tech advances, continuous training build contracting compliance
Applying new technologies and incremental training will help agencies increase their overall compliance with evolving requirements and focus their training processes where the need is the greatest.
The Top Issues for State Government Tech Leaders
A new survey sheds light on priorities and concerns for state chief information officers, over a year after their work was radically affected by the pandemic.
Tesla to Move Headquarters From California to Texas
CEO Elon Musk cited housing affordability and commute times in announcing the relocation, which follows a clash between the billionaire and California officials last year.
Nevada adds dashcam data to digital twin of work zone traffic
By incorporating Nexar’s dashcam data into its Esri-based digital twin platform, the Southern Nevada Regional Transit Commission aims reduce traffic congestion around work zones and improve safety.
Baltimore retools property management system
The Maryland city is modernizing its property management capabilities, making city-owned properties more visible to the public and improving property acquisition and disposition processes.
County DA pilots race-blind charging algorithm
Using software developed by the Stanford Computational Policy Lab, the Yolo County, Calif., District Attorney’s Office is studying whether its decisions to charge an individual with a crime are influenced by race.
Survey: 46% of US Organizations Will Institute Vaccine Mandates
Tech companies are among those taking the lead following federal guidance on vaccine mandates.
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