Smart Cities & Technology

Highlights

Shifitng the cybersecurity burden for state and local governments

The public sector is a magnet for cyber criminals, as state and local governments continue to...

IWCE 2023: Telecommunications technology expo highlights city solutions like smart pavement

Time is marching on and so is telecommunications technology — these days, at a breakneck pace....

IWCE 2023: Enhanced bandwidth and cybersecurity in the face of natural disasters

In the aftermath of natural disasters or emergency incidents, much focus is placed on the...

News

As a new year approaches, these tech advancements are driving government trends

In just about every field, tech advancements are moving forward at a breakneck pace. Governments are at the forefront of this innovation as the funders, testbeds and benefactors of emerging technologies. A new report from Deloitte highlights some of those technologies and the ways they’re driving trends across government. Now in its 14th year, the report […]

Article

Expert: Think through your agency’s digital conversion or renewal before implementing it

Local and state governments need to do some serious planning when they acquire new technology, says Shyam Jajodia, executive vice president and solution architect at invenioLSI, a large global independent SAP consultancy and implementation partner for the public sector. SAP is a widely used enterprise resource planning (ERP) software that creates a centralized system for […]

Article

Future-ready cities leverage data well, partner more often and invest in technology

Over the last few years, city administrators have had to adapt to a lot of unprecedented firsts—like an overnight shift to online learning, mask mandates and citywide COVID-19 containment lockdown orders. But of all those changes, perhaps the biggest challenge cities have confronted is the rapidly changing expectations held by constituents. “These run the gamut: […]

Article

Leveraging modern solutions to secure major sporting events

As surveillance technology has evolved over the past decade, new and exciting tools have emerged to help security teams keep their facilities safe. Large venues, in particular, have seen their security options expand as modern analytics make it possible to keep a closer, more watchful eye over a greater amount of space. This has changed […]

Article

3 steps to increase the resiliency of the energy infrastructure

Picture this: A hurricane strikes a coastal town and destroys the power distribution network. A hospital generator fails, plunging the building into total darkness. Medical equipment, elevators and lighting are all non-functional. There’s no air conditioning nor natural ventilation because the windows are sealed shut, resulting in overwhelming heat and humidity. The water pumps grind […]

News

Report: Electronic vehicle adoption driving change across America’s transportation system

In the wake of historic investments into the nation’s infrastructure, America’s transportation system is on the verge of a major overhaul. In combination, the Investment and Jobs Act and the 2022 Inflation Reduction Act represent a “generation-defining infusion of federal funding” that’s “intended to reverse decades of inadequate investment and to modernize major facets of […]

Article

In machines do we trust?

Election Day and its declaration of winners and losers has morphed into election month—when many outcomes still await final tabulations weeks after the election. Machines got the blame for the delay in 2020, when manufacturers of voting machines came under attack by some rather vocal individuals stating without a shred of evidence that the machines […]

News

Competition launched to attract younger talent to government IT jobs

Across all fields, workforce shortages are making it difficult for organizations to meet financial goals and make any kind of progress forward. This challenge is especially pronounced in the public sector, which can’t always compete with the more lucrative salaries offered by private companies and has historically struggled to attract talent. LevelUp Gov, a new […]

Commentary

The city of Santa Monica digitized citizen engagement

The city of Santa Monica, Calif., is one of the busiest beach towns in the world. The city’s population is 93,000, but it grows to an estimated 250,000 during the day. With the massive crowd from tourism filling our beaches, dining in our restaurants and shopping in our mall, it can be a challenge to […]

News

Washington, D.C. launches mobility innovation district to drive technological advancement

Over the last decade, technological advancement has fundamentally changed municipal infrastructure, along with the expectations of city residents. Public-private partnerships drive this innovation by harnessing the power of private entrepreneurship to the visionary leadership of public administrators. Washington, D.C is the latest city to venture down this path with the creation of its first-ever Mobility […]

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Smart Cities & Technology

Highlights

Shifitng the cybersecurity burden for state and local governments

IWCE 2023: Telecommunications technology expo highlights city solutions like smart pavement

IWCE 2023: Enhanced bandwidth and cybersecurity in the face of natural disasters

News

As a new year approaches, these tech advancements are driving government trends

Article

Expert: Think through your agency’s digital conversion or renewal before implementing it

Article

Future-ready cities leverage data well, partner more often and invest in technology

Article

Leveraging modern solutions to secure major sporting events

Article

3 steps to increase the resiliency of the energy infrastructure

News

Report: Electronic vehicle adoption driving change across America’s transportation system

Article

In machines do we trust?

News

Competition launched to attract younger talent to government IT jobs

Commentary

The city of Santa Monica digitized citizen engagement

News

Washington, D.C. launches mobility innovation district to drive technological advancement

WHITE PAPERS

Digital Government Service Delivery – A Guide for Buyers

Modernizing government services for today’s resident expectations

Preparing Your Community Now for the Next Generation of Older Adults

Webinars

Future-proof Your State and Local Government Finance: 5 Key Trends for 2023

How To: Evaluate Digital Government Service Delivery Technologies

Using Technology to Enhance Communications

Podcast

Young Leaders Episode 4 – Cyril Jefferson – City Councilman, High Point, North Carolina

Young Leaders Episode 3 – Shannon Hardin – City Council President, Columbus, Ohio

Young Leaders Episode 2 – Christian Williams – Development Services Planner, Goodyear, Ariz.

GALLERIES

Gallery: America’s top 10 bicycle-friendly cities

Gallery: Top 10 hardest working American cities

Gallery: Top 10 least expensive American metro areas

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