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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 …
Propelling Cyber Technologies Forward | Mirage News
Credit:Pixabay The Technology Partnerships Office (TPO) hosted a webinar at this year’s CyberWeek festival revolving around getting the best cybersecurity technologies to the forefront of the market as quickly as possible. This event virtually brought together the cybersecurity community to exchange information, share best practices and discuss how to protect against and overcome cyberthreats facing …
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 …
NEC Face Recognition Technology Ranks First in NIST Accuracy Testing
TOKYO–(BUSINESS WIRE)–NEC Corporation (NEC; TOKYO: 6701), a leader in the integration of IT and network technologies, today announced that its face recognition technology achieved the highest matching accuracy in the Face Recognition Vendor Test (FRVT) 2018 (*1) performed by the U.S. National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST), with an error rate of 0.5% when …
