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.
A 2024 review of Syracuse structure fire data reveals most vacant fire buildings had shut-off utilities, code violations, and unpaid taxes, yet weren’t on the city’s registry
Next Generation Warning System Grant Program will identify capability gaps and implement solutions for alerts and warnings
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NG911 technology breaks down borders and removes the roadblocks that hinder responders from doing their job – saving lives
Through the Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act, local government organizations can take advantage of several grant programs for broadband access
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“Cyber actors are looking for this opportunity. They see vulnerability,” said Indiana’s cybersecurity program director
What3words has made it possible to locate any place on earth in just three words, and PSAPs are taking notice
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A CAD-to-CAD network adds the most value to agencies during catastrophic events, where saving seconds could make the difference in how many lives are saved
The new Akron law goes further than any in Ohio when it comes to the timely release of use-of-force videos
Using planes to surveil the city, a crime-fighting tool, is akin to a warrantless search, the court said
Preventing ransomware attacks is possible; our expert panelists offer several best practices your agency can follow to help reduce risk and mitigate potential issues
Payments could encourage additional attacks and victims still may not automatically get back their data, said FBI Director Christopher Wray
This wasn’t the first time hackers infiltrated the agency’s computer systems; hackers seized control of the police dispatch system and other data in 2018
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Law enforcement agencies would do well to heed drug trafficking’s technology-driven distribution systems
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