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Mass. Bill Intends to Protect Personal Biometric Data
Under the bill, private entities would pay hefty fines if they share residents' biometric data without consent. Such data would include fingerprints; voiceprints; facial geometry; and retina, iris and hand scans.
October 20, 2021
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Katya Diaz
Workforce & People
Melissa Bridges to Leave Role With Little Rock, Ark.
Melissa Bridges, the first performance and innovation coordinator for Little Rock, Ark., has announced on social media that she will be leaving her position to join the private sector.
October 20, 2021
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Julia Edinger
Sponsored
Modernizing, Learning From Data, and Staying Secure in Higher Education
AWS is the world’s most comprehensive and broadly adopted cloud platform. In this Q&A with the Center for Digital Education, we explain how cloud technologies help colleges and universities modernize their infrastructure and make data-driven decisions while staying secure.
October 20, 2021
Question of the Day
Why is Facebook considering a name change?
Answer: We don’t know yet, but it may have something to do with the "metaverse."
October 20, 2021
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News Staff
Infrastructure
Good Cybersecurity Requires a Culture Change in Local Areas
In one of the first panel discussions at the Smart Cities Connect Conference and Expo, cybersecurity took center stage as experts advised for more spending, education and collaboration as threats increase.
October 20, 2021
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Skip Descant
K-12 Education
Project Lead The Way Prepares Texas Students for STEM Careers
Middle school students in Bastrop, Texas are getting hands-on experience with computer-aided design, 3-D printers and other tools involved in STEM careers through a curriculum from the nonprofit Project Lead The Way.
October 20, 2021
K-12 Education
Mass. Students Learn Coding at Virtual Amazon Warehouse
During a visit from Lt. Gov. Karyn Polito as part of Massachusetts STEM week, fifth graders at Pingree Elementary School participated in the Amazon Cyber Robotics Challenge, in which they practiced coding.
October 20, 2021
Preparedness and Communications
Great Washington ShakeOut Earthquake Drill Thursday
The Great Washington ShakeOut is organized by state and local emergency response managers. Skagit County’s participation in the event has grown from about 7,800 residents in 2012 to about 21,000 this year.
October 20, 2021
Cloud & Computing
Rhode Island’s Strategy: Scalable, Sustainable Modernization
Bijay Kumar, Rhode Island’s chief information officer, is looking beyond technology needs related to the pandemic. He’s focused on reducing technical debt and ensuring the long-term stability of state IT.
October 20, 2021
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Noelle Knell
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Lauren Kinkade
Disaster Zone
The Powell Quote About the First Iraq War
Before the war he described the battle plan.
October 20, 2021
Disaster Zone
An Update on the COVID Pandemic
Progress, but still a force to be reckoned with.
October 20, 2021
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Eric Holdeman
Disaster Zone
State Calls on the National Guard to Drive School Buses
Another new mission for the National Guard.
October 20, 2021
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Eric Holdeman
Disaster Zone
Disaster Zone Podcast: ‘A Conversation about Risk with Gordon Graham’
Looking at the topic of risk with an expert.
October 20, 2021
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Eric Holdeman
Disaster Zone
Deepfakes: The Next Big Challenge in Disinformation
When you can’t believe your own eyes.
October 20, 2021
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Eric Holdeman
Emerging Tech
E-Bike Market Grows Nearly 160%, Anticipates $68B Value
Plus, facial recognition helps nab a criminal after 15 years on the run, NASA tests 3D printing with moon dust at the International Space Station and Periscope Holdings is acquired for more than $200 million.
October/November 2021
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Lauren Kinkade
K-12 Education
New Bedford Students Get VR Lesson on Wind Turbines
The virtual reality company Vinci VR gave vocational students a simulation of what it’s like to work on an offshore wind turbine, as the state’s clean-energy projects anticipate needing hundreds or thousands of workers.
October 20, 2021
Health & Human Services
FCC Invests $230,000 in Minnesota Telehealth Center
The funding will be used to purchase telehealth equipment and software licenses to increase access to care and services for CentraCare Health Systems in St. Cloud, Minn., according to a press release.
October 20, 2021
Broadband & Network
Maine Governor Names Head of New State Broadband Agency
Andrew Butcher, director of the Maine Broadband Coalition, will be nominated to head a new state agency tasked with rapidly accelerating efforts to make broadband Internet service available to all residents of the state.
October 20, 2021
Justice & Public Safety
Birmingham Police Debut $3M Real Time Crime Center
Police and city officials on Tuesday unveiled the department’s $3 million Real Time Crime Center, which features all-seeing live technology nestled in a hub on the fourth floor of police headquarters.
October 20, 2021
Emerging Tech
Can New Radar Technology Predict Weather in Neighborhoods?
A new radar system promises to improve weather predictions, providing additional warning time to prevent flooding and more accurate forecasts for heavy rainfall, down to a specific low-lying highway or neighborhood.
October 20, 2021
Infrastructure
Safety Advocates Criticize Self-Driving Car Plans in Seattle
An announcement Monday from Amazon’s self-driving car unit Zoox that it will soon start testing its autonomous vehicles in downtown Seattle drew criticism from transportation safety advocates.
October 20, 2021
Disaster Zone
18 Leadership Lessons from Colin Powell
This is for every leader, no matter where you lead.
October 19, 2021
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Eric Holdeman
Disaster Zone
Tracking Immigrant Groups as an Intel Function
Not something I knew was happening.
October 19, 2021
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Eric Holdeman
Disaster Zone
Who Is to Blame for the Supply Chain Disruption?
We are! That is the “big we.”
October 19, 2021
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Eric Holdeman
Disaster Zone
Crisis Event Management (CEM) Tools
There is more than WebEOC out there!
October 19, 2021
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Eric Holdeman
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