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Drones for public safety

Hardware

Public Safety Agencies Deploy Drones to Plan for and Prevent Disasters

Drones are being used to create 3D maps of bridges and other critical infrastructure.

Public Library VR programs

Hardware

Tips for Launching a Public Library Virtual Reality Program

Hybrid cloud in government

Cloud

Hybrid Cloud Addresses the Unique Concerns of Government

County Hall

Management

NACo 2019: NACo Starts Process to Revamp Technology Strategy

Security

Managed Security Services Help the Public Sector Tackle Cyberthreats

Business Intelligence

AI Tools and Analytics Provide Police with Critical Insights

Business Intelligence

NACo 2019: Data Integration Can Improve County Social Services

Security

NACo 2019: Why Culture Is Just as Important as Tech in County Cybersecurity

Data Center

Agencies Big and Small Get Significant Benefits from Solid-State Storage

Cloud

States and Cities Take Advantage of All Options with Hybrid IT

Public Safety

Drones Keep an Eye on People and Property to Aid First Responders

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Dashboard

How Next-Generation 911 Can Enhance Public Safety

NG911 enables emergency services to run on an IP net
San Francisco Bans Use of Facial Recognition Tech by City Agencies

The city will become the first in the U.S> to blo
4 Ways to Make Mobile Field Devices Work

State and local agencies should follow these tips to
San Francisco Considers Banning Facial Recognition Tech

The proposed legislation would also place new rules
BlackBerry Aims to Aid Smart Cities with Security Credential System

The service will allow autonomous and connected vehi
NYPD Suspends Use of Some Body Cameras After One Explodes

The New York City Police Department pulled 3,000 bod
LA Looks to Team with AT&T on Smart City Tech

The City of Los Angeles and the telecom giant are in
West Virginia to Use Mobile, Blockchain-Based Ballots in November

The state will use the technology as an alternative

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Utah CIO Michael Hussey finds a hybrid cloud model to be an obvious choice to meet the demands of some state applications.

Cloud

States and Cities Take Advantage of All Options with Hybrid IT

Sometimes, governments benefit from on-premises computing. In other cases, cloud provides good solutions.

Eric Horvath, Director of Public Works for South Bend, Ind., applied cloud services to solve a problem that couldn't be seen physically.

Cloud

Municipal Utilities Turn to the Cloud to Gain Visibility and Control Costs

Reappointed by a second consecutive governor, Virginia CIO Nelson Moe has time to do more with the state’s technology infrastructure.

Cloud

Q&A: Virginia CIO Nelson Moe Plans for a Nimble, Services-Oriented Enterprise

Stakeholder meeting

Cloud

How Washington, D.C., Boosts Resilience Through Data

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How San Diego Is Undertaking Digital Transformation

San Diego, a city of 1.4 million people, is transforming its networks to modernize and improve services for its residents.
Georgia Department of Public Health Embraces Telemedicine to Improve Care

The state has set up a telehealth network in all 159 of its counties, allowing rural residents better access to high-quality care without traveling hours at a time.
Smart Tech Supports Video for Police in Opelika, Ala.

The police department in Opelika, Ala., depends on video evidence from body cameras and dash cams to investigate crimes and other matters. To support police requirements, Opelika's CIO has configured the city's network to automatically back up that video wirelessly and make it available upon demand.
How to Turn Smart State Ideas into Reality

Smart cities are proliferating all over the country, but there are not that many smart states. State CIOs offer their ideas for how to become a smart state.
The Cybersecurity Threats That Keep State CISOs Up at Night

How can state IT security leaders stay on top of an ever-changing threat landscape?

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First Responder Network Authority

Public Safety

How FirstNet Spurs Public Safety Innovation and Smart City Growth

Eric Horvath, Director of Public Works for South Bend, Ind., applied cloud services to solve a problem that couldn't be seen physically.

Cloud

Municipal Utilities Turn to the Cloud to Gain Visibility and Control Costs

Reappointed by a second consecutive governor, Virginia CIO Nelson Moe has time to do more with the state’s technology infrastructure.

Cloud

Q&A: Virginia CIO Nelson Moe Plans for a Nimble, Services-Oriented Enterprise

Brett Schneider, Executive Director of the Bexar Metro 911 Network, manages a state-of-the-art facility with robust audio and visual communications.

Public Safety

Upgraded 911 Call Centers Boost Interoperability and Unity

Paula Richardson, Assistant IT Director of Wake County, N.C., sees county employees take joy in finding new ways to solve old problems

Management

Local Governments Experiment with Innovation Labs

AI in government

Software

How AI-Based Tech Improves State and Local Government

Digital Services in government

Management

Why a Uniform Experience Is Key to Strong Digital Government

Stakeholder meeting

Cloud

How Washington, D.C., Boosts Resilience Through Data

Racine, Wisconsin

Data Center

Smart Cities Council Winners Ready for the Future

Los Angeles

Public Safety

Los Angeles Wants Tech to Liberate Police Officers from Administration

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