How disinformation monitoring helps agencies break down attacks
Regardless of how strong an agency’s security systems are, nefarious agents can create fake profiles, manufacture content and visuals and engage with real users who can fall prey to false narratives.
High-tide flood risk is accelerating, putting coastal economies at risk
Projections in a new report from the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration provide valuable foresight that can help local governments act before the water rises.
Air Force plans 3D scans of facilities
The Air Force wants high-resolution 3D scans of the interiors and exteriors of its facilities so it can give civil engineers as well as fire and medical responders greater insight into the condition of buildings before and during emergencies.
West Point eyes cloud-based Common App platform
To widen the pool of applicants and collect data on prospective students, West Point is looking to a cloud-based Common Application platform.
75 new National Geospatial Data Assets available on ArcGIS
More than 75 new high-priority national geospatial datasets will be available on ESRI’s web platform, helping agencies improve infrastructure development and disaster response.
FedRAMP authorizes identity verification service
ID.me, an identity verification platform provider, has achieved a Federal Risk and Authorization Management Program moderate authorization to operate for its Identity Gateway, a shared service for citizen- and employee-facing authentication.
Georgia smart road triples V2X infrastructure
With the addition of Kia to the project, The Ray advances its connected vehicle technology in real-world environments.
Coral Gables leans into smart city services
While the city expands its hyperconnected smart city infrastructure, its urban analytics platform delivers actionable business intelligence for stakeholders.
Data-driven cities deliver better outcomes for residents
Local governments that use data to make more effective operational, programmatic and policy decisions are reaping real benefits -- from improved services delivery to greater transparency, a new report finds.
Labor needs more unemployment fraud data, IG says
To help it detect and investigate large-scale fraud and identify and share fraud trends, the Department of Labor’s Office of the Inspector General needs access to state-level data on suspected UI fraud, which it is not currently receiving.
Data gaps weaken effectiveness of economic policies
Economic, technology and competitiveness policies must be built on robust and machine-readable data, a new report says.
Marines’ 3D printing faces a ‘data problem’
The Marine Corps want to reorganize its repository of 3D printing designs and technical information into a data vault that makes it easier for the 300+ users to find the designs they need.
Pooling society’s collective intelligence helped fight COVID – it must help fight future crises too
The COVID pandemic has brought home the importance of gathering and analyzing society’s collective intelligence and finding new ways to share that combined knowledge as quickly as possible.
DHS, NYC test biodefense detection tech in subway
The Chemical and Bio-Defense Testbed evaluates cost-effective technologies that can help officials detect and mitigate chemical and biological threats inside an actual subway environment.
Predicting the path of wildfires
The Rapid Analytics for Disaster Response analytics and modeling suite combines artificial intelligence, cloud computing and damage assessment tools to predict path of wildfires and evaluate potential damage.
New tools quantify costs, benefits of urban greenspace investments
Open-source software can help city planners understand the links between nature and human wellbeing and evaluate the tradeoffs between development and conservation.
Washington’s COVID exposure notification app averted cases, saved lives
Washington state’s Bluetooth-powered WA Notify app likely prevented about 6,000 cases and may have saved over 100 lives.
Sensor data helps ports ensure efficient navigation
Sensors affixed to commercial tugboats and other vessels traveling the Mississippi River will give port operators access to real-time data on water depth, currents and visibility – factors impacting sediment buildups that can impede river navigation.
Web app visualizes intersection of COVID, government policies and mobility
Researchers at the University of Miami have developed an interactive web application that illustrates how pandemic-related policies affected the movement of people.
DARPA wants to deliver relevant, just-in-time knowledge
The Knowledge Management at Scale and Speed program aims to develop technologies that can give users sufficiently granular and relevant knowledge to help them with current tasks.
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