Technology
Technology is pivotal in modernizing local and state government operations, enhancing efficiency, transparency, and service delivery. From digital infrastructure to cybersecurity, technology enables governments to better meet the needs of their communities. Staying informed about the latest technological advancements is crucial for effective governance. This directory offers articles on technology, along with related topics like Product News, which covers the latest tools and innovations that can be integrated into government services.
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As part of a resilience strategy, Pittsburgh is working with partners to use data modeling and response planning tools to prepare for air quality disasters.
Google Fiber is using radio to deliver gigabit service via Ethernet in its Seattle launch. It plans to expand gigabit broadband to 100 buildings this year.
From town marshals to the Las Vegas Metro PD, all Nevada police officers interacting with the public must wear recording devices by July 1, 2018
Market researchers forecast that with adoption of IoT sensors and LED lighting, the vertical farming market will grow significantly by 2025.
The Nextdoor app will now deliver hyperlocal FEMA emergency messaging before, during and after natural disasters and emergency events.
The Appalachian Regional Commission needs outreach technical assistance for its POWER grantees, which focus on workforce development in coal country.
The ransomware worm WannaCry, which attacked sites globally, did not spread through a phishing scam. Cook County reported no operations were infected.
Las Vegas IT Director Michael Sherwood believes adaptability is essential, and emphasizes developing unique user experiences to improve efficiency.
Digital inclusion in a former settlement house property will bring gigabit access to the downtown neighborhood.
If cybersecurity crime prevention falls to local law enforcement, how can police departments approach cybersecurity awareness education?
Anyone can take great city photos with a smartphone and by following these five key tips.
Columnist Judy Riffle advises against hesitating on school technology grants at this time. Start the school year on the cutting edge with these resources.
The on demand bus shuttle service Bridj had been pilot testing connecting transportation services in Kansas City.
An MIT panel discussed how strategies to address the skills gap can break barriers to digital inclusion and ensure opportunities for more young people.
Unprecedented levels of disruption, fraud, data loss and threats compromised government cybersecurity in 2016. Get the details and a checklist of actions.
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