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The riskiest smart city technologies — GCN
The riskiest smart city technologies By Stephanie Kanowitz Apr 12, 2021 Emergency alerts, street video surveillance systems and smart traffic signals are riskier than other smart city solutions, according to a new report. For their study, researchers at the University of California, Berkeley, asked 76 cybersecurity experts to rank nine technologies according to …
CTO lighting’s avalon chandelier pairs british craft, technology & materials
CTO lighting celebrates the british craftsmanship and tradition at the core of its collections – and nowhere more so than in its new luminaire family named after arthurian legend. avalon is the latest chandelier design from CTO lighting. with its alabaster colonnade and integrated LEDs set into a simple round structure, it combines minimalism with …
Fama Technologies Launches Into 2021 With a New Board Director and a New CTO
Fama Technologies, the world’s largest social media screening company and leaders in the application of artificial intelligence technology in background screening services, is pleased to announce the appointment of a new member to its Board of Directors, along with the hiring of a new Chief Technology Officer (CTO). Joining the Fama Board of Directors is …
Tracking prescriptions with technology: EirSystems CTO Kenston O’Neal helps forge new tools to fight fraud and abuse
Kenston O’Neal says he always has been a tech-oriented person. “Even growing up as a kid when I got my first computer, I took it apart to see if I could put it back together,” he says. “My mom said ‘You better put it back together and it better work,’ and I did and it …
Breaking out biometrics funding — GCN
Breaking out biometrics funding By Stephanie Kanowitz Jan 03, 2020 With the federal government’s focus on the use of biometrics in national security efforts, a new report breaks down how agencies will use funds from the fiscal 2020 budget to invest into such technologies. The Homeland Security Department got a sizable boost, according …
New technologies power geospatial solutions in public safety — GCN
INDUSTRY INSIGHT New technologies power geospatial solutions in public safety By Miranda Ashby-Annoon, James Nenaber Dec 12, 2019 Every year U.S. cities host major events that garner national and international attention. In 2020, for example, Miami will host Super Bowl LIV, while Milwaukee, Wis., and Charlotte, N.C., will host the Democratic National Convention …
How governments can streamline the adoption of smart city technologies — GCN
INDUSTRY INSIGHT How governments can streamline the adoption of smart city technologies By Toby Olshanetsky Dec 02, 2019 Spending on smart cities worldwide will reach over $34 billion in 2020 as cities adopt more connected technologies. From smart traffic lights that monitor traffic flow to smart grids that can make energy usage more …
Liquidnet promotes EMEA technology head to CTO
Liquidnet has promoted its head of technology in Europe, the Middle East and Africa (EMEA) to chief technology officer. The organisation confirmed that Patrick Strobel, who joined Liquidnet to head up technology in the region two years ago, will assume the role of CTO overseeing Liquidnet’s middle-office services, data and analytics solutions and systems architecture. …
Obama’s CTO says health firms should mirror admin’s tech leadership
Former-President Barack Obama’s administration should be a model for healthcare firms weighing how to divide digital responsibilities in the C-Suite, according to his past chief technology officer. The industry is increasingly tapping experts from Silicon Valley and other industries to help lead their tech transformations. Those initiatives can be as simple as launching new online …
How Dr. Karen Xie, Blue Shield of California’s CTO, effects transformation
Morgan Haefner – Wednesday, August 28th, 2019 Print | Email Karen Xie, PhD, is the chief technology officer and senior vice president at Blue Shield of California, where she executes the $20 billion payer’s technology strategy. She spent much of her 20-year healthcare industry tenure on the provider side. Before she joined Blue Shield …
