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Biometric authentication growing for mobile devices, but security needs work
December 07, 2016 | NewsHacks of phone-based fingerprint readers and facial recognition software underscore the need for multifactor identification.
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How to address the 6 most overlooked causes of data breaches
| NewsBy addressing weaknesses in human factors, agencies can reduce their attack surface and make every employee a soldier in the battle against cyberattacks.
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Sensor-equipped cockroaches to the rescue
| NewsBiobots can be dispatched into damaged buildings or other hazardous environments to collect data.
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Quantum computing: Probable solutions incredibly fast
December 06, 2016 | NewsAlthough mainstream quantum computing is still years off, agencies are starting to experiment with D-Wave machines for optimization problems.
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Open IT, security key to smart city future
| NewsCities are looking for open and secure solutions to help enable smart city development, according to a new report from IDC.
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How DUIx gets cutting-edge tech so quickly
| NewsThe Pentagon's Defense Innovation Unit Experimental released a how-to guide explaining how Defense organizations can take advantage of “other transactions.”
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White House experiments with augmented reality
| NewsAn animated White House will appear on any $1 bill when viewed with the new 1600 app.
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Social media: Tip of the recruitment spear?
December 05, 2016 | NewsAgencies believe that using social media to showcase the more interesting aspects of government work can help recruit the next-generation workforce.
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Can predictive analytics reduce roadway collisions in Indiana?
| NewsThe state's new Daily Crash Prediction Map calculates the likelihood of collisions occurring in a specific area based on weather, traffic and road conditions.
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Panel issues cybersecurity call to arms
| NewsTo highlight the nation's biggest and most urgent cybersecurity issues, a new 100-page report calls for an all-hands-on-deck approach to addressing cyber risks.