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NYC opens cyber operations center
July 09, 2021 | NewsThe nation’s first city-based cybersecurity operations center will be staffed with 282 public- and private-sector partners who will be sharing intelligence on potential cyber threats.
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Coral Gables leans into smart city services
| NewsWhile the city expands its hyperconnected smart city infrastructure, its urban analytics platform delivers actionable business intelligence for stakeholders.
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Data-driven cities deliver better outcomes for residents
July 08, 2021 | NewsLocal governments that use data to make more effective operational, programmatic and policy decisions are reaping real benefits -- from improved services delivery to greater transparency, a new report finds.
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Can IoT sensors spot wildfires sooner?
| NewsThe Department of Homeland Security’s Science and Technology Directorate field tested wildfire sensors to evaluate their smoke detection and alert capabilities.
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Labor needs more unemployment fraud data, IG says
| NewsTo help it detect and investigate large-scale fraud and identify and share fraud trends, the Department of Labor’s Office of the Inspector General needs access to state-level data on suspected UI fraud, which it is not currently receiving.
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3D printing opens DOD to unnecessary cyber risk, IG finds
| NewsBecause the additive manufacturing systems were incorrectly categorized as tools, rather than IT systems, they have not been adequately protected, according to DOD’s inspector general.
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NIST opens challenge for drone search and rescue research
| NewsThe First Responder UAS Triple Challenge asks participants to improve drones’ image detection capabilities, broadband communications options and navigation and control security.
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Data gaps weaken effectiveness of economic policies
July 07, 2021 | NewsEconomic, technology and competitiveness policies must be built on robust and machine-readable data, a new report says.
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Marines’ 3D printing faces a ‘data problem’
| NewsThe Marine Corps want to reorganize its repository of 3D printing designs and technical information into a data vault that makes it easier for the 300+ users to find the designs they need.
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Holding the world to ransom: The top 5 most dangerous criminal organizations online right now
| NewsRansomware attacks are growing exponentially in size and ransom demand, so understanding who these groups are and what they want is critical to taking them down.