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.
County systems are slowing coming back online following an attack by Ryuk, the Russian ransomware known for its targeting of local governments.
Cybercriminals have been using the coronavirus to entice victims into online scams
More things than people are now connected to the internet, and these connected objects are a new terrain for election interference.
Launch KC’s grant application window has closed, and the response surpassed the nonprofit’s goal by 25 percent
Census FactFinder lets users access socioeconomic and demographic information for specific areas of the city
All Milwaukee police officers on the street would be wearing body cameras by the end of 2016 under a proposal announced by Mayor Tom Barrett
The goal of the data project is to take outside influence out of decision making and have a baseline set of data reaching all corners of the ward
The equipment rapidly identifies, categorizes and then stores the information collected while driving down the streets
North Dakota police will be free to fire ‘less than lethal’ weapons from the air thanks to the influence of Big Drone
The rooftop solar installation will deliver clean power for City Hall to reduce energy costs, and backup power during power disruptions or natural disasters
A network of fiber optic cables will make up one of the country’s fastest networks in one of the worst areas for access to high speed Internet service
Sustainability
The new fleet deployment complements the existing efforts of the Mayor’s Office of Sustainability to support electric vehicles
The cutting edge device allows crime scene technicians to lift and search fingerprints within seconds
The Yuma Police Department will use the money for its mobile data sharing between members of the Yuma Regional Communications System (YRCS)
The grant will enable the department to replace 135 machines and improve safety of firefighters
The COO of the Georgia Technology Authority drives substantial value through privatizing infrastructure and managed network services
Since the launch of myPLACE, nearly 1,500 Philadelphians have completed classes in basic education, GED preparation, or English as a Second Language
The FWS provided information on 50 species it would like to track that are recognized as threatened, endangered or on the verge of becoming endangered
Governments of all sizes are moving away from legacy technology in favor of citizen-friendly digital solutions to prepare for a data onslaught.
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