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Dashboard, sensors report real-time data on city flooding
September 07, 2022 | News, Data & AnalyticsNYC FloodNet sensors deployed across New York City measure the depth of flood water and report real-time data to a map-based dashboard showing flooding over time at each sensor location.
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LA schools hit with ransomware attack
September 06, 2022 | News, CybersecuritySchools in the nation’s second largest school district opened on Tuesday after the attack, but access to email, applications and IT systems has been disrupted.
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Getting the word out on election security
September 02, 2022 | News, CybersecurityBetween rigorous testing and certification, risk-limiting audits and assistance from the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency, state and local elections are vastly more secure – even if the public doesn’t know it.
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One state maps out its drone-enabled future
August 26, 2022 | Emerging Tech, NewsThe Ohio Department of Transportation is testing its uncrewed traffic management system that would allow drones to operate at low altitudes beyond the operator's line of sight.
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Texas launches searchable database of economic development agreements
August 24, 2022 | News, Data & AnalyticsDesigned to improve transparency, the Comptroller’s database allows the public to search for agreements by local government, business entity and agreement type.
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3 states get $1M to boost small biz cybersecurity
| News, CybersecurityThe Small Business Administration has awarded funding to state-affiliated organizations in Arkansas, Maryland and South Dakota to provide training, counseling, remediation and other tailored cybersecurity services to small businesses.
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Researchers to quantify political polarization
August 17, 2022 | News, Data & AnalyticsThe Polarization Research Lab will merge public opinion data from in-depth surveys with elected officials’ rhetoric to help understand both the causes and the effects of mass polarization.
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Massachusetts moves to modernize court IT systems
August 16, 2022 | News, Cloud & InfrastructureGov. Charlie Baker signed legislation to overhaul IT operations and security for the commonwealth’s courts.
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25 emerging tech trends to watch
August 12, 2022 | News, Emerging TechThe selected technologies in the 2022 Gartner Hype Cycle feature immersive tech, accelerated AI and innovation around how products and services are built.
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Beijing invests in virtual humans
| News, Emerging TechThe city government wants to invest nearly $900 million to build a technology, business and governance ecosystem for virtual humans that leverages Web3 technologies.