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How transit-based IDs open the door for digital citizenship programs
August 05, 2021 | NewsBy reshaping their digital tools, beginning with transportation-based identity systems, cities can create new ways for residents to interact with the urban environment around them.
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Turning network traffic data into music to spot anomalies
| NewsResearchers at Carnegie Mellon’s CyLab transposed data from a malware distribution network into music and played it for non-musicians who could accurately recognize deviations in pitch that indicated a change in the network traffic.
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Maryland moves to secure state’s data
| NewsGov. Larry Hogan announced a partnership with the National Security Agency, the creation of a chief data officer and chief privacy officer positions and a new university institute to tackle the state’s cyber challenges.
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How the State Department can overcome the trade-offs of its multicloud strategy
August 04, 2021 | NewsBy sharpening their skills and adopting new tools designed for the complexities of hybrid environments, agencies can transform their operating model and do more with less -- without the trade-offs.
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Crowdsourced sensor data powers smoke map
| NewsThe Fire and Smoke Map shows fine particle pollution from permanent EPA and Forest Service AirNow monitors, temporary monitors deployed by agencies for smoke events and crowdsourced low-cost sensors.
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How data can help reduce transportation inequity
| NewsReliable, qualitative data has helped some communities improve safety and access to transit services.
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Cloud-based video redaction saves valuable staff time
August 03, 2021 | NewsThe Eureka, Calif., Police Department uses a cloud- and artificial intelligence-based system to quickly find faces, license plates and computer screens that need to be redacted.
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A need for speed: Why data at the edge is the ultimate modernizer
| NewsAs the network edge becomes more substantial, speed and flexibility are differentiators for data delivery.
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Water infrastructure rife with cyber vulnerabilities, report says
| NewsBetween financial constraints and decentralized regulatory control, many water companies lack the resources for the continuous hygiene required for enterprise IT networks that are linked operational technology.
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Chattanooga to build testbed service for smart city research
| NewsBuilt atop its Smart Corridor infrastructure, the testbed as a service will allow researchers to access and test algorithms using data from the city’s connected urban environment.