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Disaster Zone
The Differing Response to the Chinese Cyber Attack
A new approach and new partners joining the response.
July 26, 2021
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Eric Holdeman
Disaster Zone
Great Information on the Oregon Fire Response
An example of how to communicate information.
July 26, 2021
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Eric Holdeman
Disaster Zone
Webinar: Leveraging Technology to Improve Crisis Response and Preparedness Decision-Making
The target audience is executives, public safety professionals, crisis managers, operations teams, and GIS professionals from all sectors
July 26, 2021
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Eric Holdeman
Disaster Zone
Job: Emergency Management Coordinator, Thurston County, WA
A great place to work!
July 26, 2021
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Eric Holdeman
K-12 Education
Ransomware Attack on New York Boarding School Exposes SSNs
A cyber attack on Emma Willard School last week resulted in the theft of employee social security numbers and financial information. The school is now providing free credit and identity theft-monitoring services.
July 26, 2021
News
Telehealth Usage Rises During Pandemic in North Dakota
From late June to early November, an average of about 30 percent of health-care visits took place using telehealth, which is a significant increase, according to the federal Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.
July 26, 2021
News
Residents Voice Privacy Concerns Over License Plate Reading
Hesperia, Calif., will buy seven more automated license plate reader cameras, despite a number of residents who expressed concern that the surveillance technology could turn the city into an Orwellian dystopia.
July 26, 2021
News
Procurement Questions Arise Around $78M Radio Contract
A company says it has been purposefully excluded from a multimillion-dollar contract in California with the city of Bakersfield, Kern County and Tejon Ranch to upgrade the county’s public safety communication network.
July 26, 2021
Higher Education
Navajo Technical College to Offer 4-Year Compsci Degree
Thanks to a four-year grant from the American Indian College Fund, the public tribal land-grant university in New Mexico will start planning and recruiting for the bachelor’s program with an aim to start in 2022.
July 26, 2021
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Lohrmann on Cybersecurity
CISO Vincent Hoang on Cybersecurity in Hawaiian Government
Vincent Hoang became the CISO in Hawaii in 2016. In this interview, Vince shares his journey and cyber priorities in protecting the Aloha State, particularly among the challenges presented by COVID-19.
July 25, 2021
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Dan Lohrmann
GovTech Biz
RapidSOS Launches Emergency Response Technology Network
Emergency workers and communication centers can use new technology to ensure quick and accurate responses. Connecting those agencies with more software providers would help with those efforts.
July 23, 2021
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Thad Rueter
Broadband & Network
Broadband for All Will Take New Coordination, Standards
Yesterday, Cisco hosted a roundtable discussion about Internet access featuring local, regional and international perspectives. The speakers covered everything from accountability of leadership to Wi-Fi innovation.
July 23, 2021
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Jed Pressgrove
Higher Education
Qwasar and Cañada College Announce Low-Cost Coding Bootcamp
Qwasar and Cañada College at Menlo Park are offering a nine-month training program for software developers, with help from grant funding to achieve a low enough price point to draw applicants from low-income communities.
July 23, 2021
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Brandon Paykamian
Justice & Public Safety
Colorado Fire District Pilots AI Tech for Wildfire Detection
As Colorado wildfires continue to break records, the Aspen Fire Protection District is piloting Pano AI's artificial intelligence technology, paired with rotating cameras, to detect and locate them earlier.
July 23, 2021
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Julia Edinger
Question of the Day
Why might you want to steamroll 1,000 cryptomining rigs?
Answer: Because they were illegal, and it honestly looks kind of fun.
July 23, 2021
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News Staff
Justice & Public Safety
Camden County, N.J., Police Use TikTok to Connect With Youth
In March, the Camden County Police Department launched a TikTok page that has received almost 4 million views. Police Chief Gabe Rodriguez said the account has boosted both officer moral and public relations.
July 23, 2021
Cybersecurity
Feds Shut Down Passport Application System to Stop Scammers
A group of scammers used bots to accumulate and resell passport application appointments from the U.S. Department of State, which was forced to take its appointment system offline.
July 23, 2021
Cybersecurity
Cyber Criminal Ratchets Up Internet Costs for Alaskans
Pavel Tsurkan, an Estonian cyber criminal, has admitted that he devised a scheme that compromised over 1,000 devices and routers in order to facilitate various online crimes across the world.
July 23, 2021
Cybersecurity
What Will It Take to Defend Drinking Water from Cyber Attacks?
Water may be among the least cyber-defended critical infrastructure sectors. Keeping it safe may include channeling more funds and training to tiny agencies and establishing voluntary guidelines.
July 23, 2021
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Jule Pattison-Gordon
Transportation
Crowdsourced Traffic Apps Ease Drivers
A study conducted in San Jose, Calif., found that drivers connected to each other via traffic apps have a better time coping with the stresses of traffic.
July 23, 2021
Infrastructure
SmartPort Project to Collect Crowdsourced Sediment Data
The Lower Mississippi River SmartPort and Resilience Center project will collect crowdsourced sediment and shoaling data from eight ports along the Mississippi River to gain insights into obstacles affecting river traffic.
July 23, 2021
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Skip Descant
Public Safety
Ambulance Strike Teams to Assist Hospitals in Missouri
The strike teams are expected to arrive Friday and will include 10 advanced life support ambulances and 20 medical professionals, two strike team leaders and a logistics specialist to help with transporting patients.
July 23, 2021
Preparedness and Communications
New Federal Flood Maps Go Into Effect Aug. 24 in Florida
FEMA’s update to the map may cause residents to see a change in their flood zone or base flood elevation, or both, which could affect existing policies and premiums or require more homeowners who don’t have flood insurance now to obtain coverage.
July 23, 2021
Higher Education
Higher Ed, Industry: Will Competition for Tech Talent Last?
High demand for experienced engineers has created fierce competition in higher education and the private sector. University professors and industry leaders weigh in on how long the trend will last.
July 23, 2021
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