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The company, which captures photos of the ground by plane two or three times a year, now offers imagery for about 80 percent of the U.S. population. Government officials use the photos for a variety of purposes.

A new product could make it easier for municipalities to plan capital projects and budgeting. The product launch comes as an infrastructure bill makes its way through the federal government.

The new cybersecurity executive order mandates zero-trust security requirements for federal information systems. Here's what you must know about the U.S. zero-trust standards from NIST.

It is somewhere up north...I think.

An endless series of simultaneous disasters.

Mobilizing to restore electrical power in areas impacted.

The National Hurricane Center predicts multiple threats from Henri.

Since igniting more than a week ago, the Caldor Fire has swelled to 117,704 acres, with explosive growth over the weekend. It has burned at least 455 homes, 11 commercial buildings and 166 minor structures.

An Excel document detailing student requests for religious exemptions for the COVID-19 vaccine at California State University, Chico was posted anonymously on a message board. Roughly half had been approved.

With most students in virtual classes three days a week last year, and 20 percent of students all-virtual, Eau Claire High School saw a drop in As and increase in Fs which principals attribute to remote learning.

Answer: San Francisco.

Maryland Gov. Larry Hogan announced that an additional $100 million will be used for broadband expansion through the newly minted Connect Maryland initiative to bridge the state’s digital divide.

Gov. Kemp said the National Guard troops will "assist our frontline healthcare workers as they provide quality medical care" amid a new spike in cases and hospitalizations fueled by the highly infectious delta variant, which is taking the worst toll on those who refuse vaccinations.

Part of the College of Business, the new facility includes forensic workstations, imagers and other tools to give students hands-on experience and a deep understanding of related threats and technologies.

Read how Terry Flannery, PhD and Interim Vice President for Marketing and Communication at Stony Brook University says schools are stepping up to the challenge.

To help improve broadband connectivity across Indiana, state government officials are encouraging Hoosiers to test their Internet speed through a website created by the Indiana Broadband Strategic Partnership.

Hampden, Maine, town councilors have now voted with a majority to borrow $4.5 million to build a community fiber-optic network that would reach every home and business in the Bangor bedroom community.

As New York Gov. Kathy Hochul takes office, the New York State Association of Counties (NYSAC) hopes that her previous local government experience can help with the group’s priorities, including broadband.

If the country's infrastructure is to continue supporting its people — and if new federal funding is to be used well — then government officials must digitize, argues the CEO of Aurigo Software Technologies.

Answer: The Simpsons’ famous purple TV.

Last week, the Illinois State Police started installing license plate readers on highways near Chicago. More than 200 cameras will be installed. Speed limits will not be enforced by this system.

On Aug. 7, a ransomware attack, perhaps brought about by phishing, led to the shutdown of multiple systems in Twin Falls County, Idaho. Between 2018 and 2020, governments have seen 246 cases of ransomware.

The $1 million investment, approved by the Allegany County Board of Commissioners, will go toward equipment for six sites. The money comes from CARES Act funding and a state grant.

"We have patients that have died in emergency departments waiting for beds," said Becky Hultberg, president and chief executive of the Oregon Association of Hospitals and Health Systems. "In parts of Oregon, we are looking at a system in a state of collapse."

Attendees at the inaugural meeting discussed the struggles they face in hiring, training and keeping cybersecurity talent, as well as the need to give private firms more useful threat intelligence.