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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 …

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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 …

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 …

Over the past decade, a new class of digital power electronics has emerged that can shape, shift and control the flow of electricity on the power grid in ways never before seen. But the providers of such technologies have faced challenges moving past pilot projects and into real-world utility deployments. A few contenders have managed …

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 …