Accelerating Innovation and Digital Transformation in Local Government
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The 54 winning cities in this year’s survey are incorporating community feedback into their plans, ensuring responsible AI use, maturing their data programs and navigating challenges without sacrificing service. -
The 52 counties honored in this year's awards from the Center for Digital Government are transforming local government with cutting-edge tech while focusing on resident services.
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Winning cities in the 2024 Digital Cities Survey are not only modernizing their IT infrastructure — they're investing in digital equity programs, upgrading resident-facing services and prioritizing data security.
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The legislation, if passed, would stop landlords from refusing to allow competitors access to their buildings to install fiber and antennas.
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Researchers at the University of Washington are compiling data on the system to help determine whether it is “as effective as claimed."
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Though the facial recognition software has been in use since 2011, it has attracted increased scrutiny since the ACLU in California released documents last week showing the system was used to monitor protesters during the 2015 rioting in Baltimore.
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News and views on social media in state and local government in one tidy little package.
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America's most successful companies have learned a lot about keeping their customers happy. The public sector can join that revolution.
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Just as it would not make sense to only fund bridges and highways in one city in the United States, it makes no sense to limit investment in the sensors, systems and networks needed to build smart cities to a single location.
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CIOs and CISOs realize that human error is perhaps the biggest weakness in any information security program -- but proper training may condition employees not to click or open anything that looks remotely suspicious.
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Crowdsourcing is also a great way for citizens to connect with their government in today's hyper connected world. It has forced us to change the way we, as government, do business with our citizens.
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The goal is to bring in 100 high-tech companies – robotics, coding, communications and other products and services – and 500 people into the space in a year.
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After his keynote address on Day 2 of the Cyber Georgia conference at Augusta University, CIA Director John Brennan said forums such as the one in Augusta are examples of ways professionals can work together for solutions and recognize the problems the country faces.
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The partners will build a fiber optic “backbone” south of Hastings -- the final step in a yearslong effort to provide broadband countywide.
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The department believes the identities of alleged crime victims, which can be revealed in some radio transmissions, should remain private. But at least in New Hampshire, fully encrypting police radio communications appears to be uncommon.
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The incoming chief data officer will focus on standardizing data and creating a more centralized system.
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On Thursday, leaders from Uber and the city celebrated the milestone.
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Smart Cities Grant Winners announced Thursday were Denver; Los Angeles; Marysville, Ohio; Niagara Frontier Transportation Authority in New York; Pittsburgh, Pa.; San Francisco; and Houston.
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