Tracking emergency response assets in a disaster
As emergency responders arrive in the Bahamas to help rescue and recovery efforts after Hurricane Dorian, they need ways to track their assets on the ground.
ID validation on the fly for emergency response
A new solution dynamically vets and authorizes first responders and their devices so they can access and share information when they are participating in incidents outside their home jurisdiction.
How records management ensures a secure chain of custody
The records manager in the Ramsey County, Minn., Sheriff’s Office can track evidence as it comes in from crime scenes and moves through the chain of custody.
Project Owl and its DuckLink network take on disaster response
A startup with a thing for ornithology is working to improve communication between first responders and the public during and after natural disasters.
A 'living lab' for connected vehicles
A public-private partnership in Georgia promises new insights on the infrastructure and data that smart roadways will require.
Researchers tap LiDAR-enabled indoor mapping for responders
Two of the Global City Teams Challenge projects are testing light detection and ranging technology to map building interiors so first responders can more safety and efficiency respond to emergencies.
Duck goes all in on FirstNet
The small-town North Carolina summer destination spot uses FirstNet for police, fire and surf rescue operations when the summertime population swells to 30,000.
NYC's real-time cyber defense platform
New York City's Cyber Command built an open-source, cloud-based data pipeline -- a security log aggregation platform that analysts use to quickly detect and mitigate cyber threats.
Virtual reality helps police train for active-shooter scenarios
Law enforcement officers learn critical decision-making skills in training scenarios that can be changed with the click of a mouse.
App moves aircraft maintenance log to the flight line
Rather than walking to a networked PC, Air Force combat aircraft maintenance staff now use a mobile app that lets them perform and log maintenance directly on the flight line.
Shaken Fury tests responder tech
Responder agencies participating in the exercise will get a chance to test technologies that will keep them better connected and protected.
A secure cloud architecture for smart cities
New guidelines offer a data template for cities to apply across sectors and initiatives to increase cyber-physical security and compliance and minimize risk.
RPA, AI help speed review of Medicare claims
The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services is using the Intake Process Automation Tool to validate information on Medicare Advantage claims and identify potential problems for staff reviewers.
Startup builds 3D models of building interiors for responders
360VR Technology's platform gives responders web-based information about facility interiors proactively -- while they’re en route to the incident and once they’re onsite.
Cannabis licensing in the cloud
To help state and local governments navigate complex licensing requirements for marijuana growers, business and users, NIC is offering a service that can be configured for a jurisdiction's specific requirements.
Utah to roll out connected vehicle data platform
The system will monitor and share data in real-time to enhance safety and improve traffic flow.
Smart tourism sets the bar for cities' tech future
Orlando is planning a smart city infrastructure that will leverage technology and data to improve visitors' experience and enhance the quality of life for residents.
Simulation tool helps Orlando deliver on environmental goals
The Siemens City Performance Tool collects about up to 400 data points related to transportation, energy use and existing buildings and uses that information to simulate the economic and environmental impacts of investing in a range of technologies.
Arizona rides up to the G Suite cloud
Moving nearly 100 agencies and more than 36,000 employees to Google’s G Suite cloud-based office productivity solution has helped the state consolidate and modernize systems.
Why mobility data should be treated as PII
Geospatial data can become personally identifiable information, so cities must reconcile the competing goals of access and privacy with the need to securely share data, a new report says.
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