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Predicting traffic congestion from cell signals
September 14, 2016 | NewsResearchers at MIT are working on a tool that may help city planners and traffic managers better anticipate potential traffic problems by analyzing cellphone signals.
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Is automation security’s only hope?
| NewsExperts at a cybersecurity workshop said that increased automation and built-in security are increasingly necessary, especially as the Internet of Things gains traction.
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Real-time monitoring for industrial controls
September 13, 2016 | NewsA new platform by startup Claroty examines network traffic using an inspection engine designed for critical infrastructure's IC systems.
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Is GRC the answer to the cybersecurity labor shortage and skills gap?
| NewsGovernance, risk management and compliance platforms can help agencies optimize operations and make the best use of limited resources.
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Answering the call for solutions to 911 TDoS attacks
| NewsExperts are still dialing for dollars when it comes to ideas for how to mitigate the risk, or even the impact, of a potential telephony denial-of-service attack on the 911 emergency services system.
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How big data and algorithms are slashing the cost of fixing Flint’s water crisis
| NewsLeveraging new algorithmic and statistical tools, researchers created a significantly more complete picture of the risks and challenges in Flint.
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Handheld card reader helps police track criminals’ cash
| NewsThe card reader uses wireless connectivity to allow police officers in the field to read the balance on a card and put a temporary hold on the linked funds.
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Is an attack on emergency services just one call away?
September 12, 2016 | NewsA recent study revealed how easy it would be for bad actors to overload and disable infrastructure for the 911 emergency services in the United States.
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Can open source and education save our electronic voting systems?
| NewsThe future of online voting will depend on the federal government’s ability to work with states to enact uniform standards for voting protocols that include a verifiable voting method voters can trust.
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Beacons improve personal navigation for travelers, disabled
| NewsBeacon technology gets location-specific information to people exactly when and where they need it.