The island of Madeira, off the coast of Portugal, has begun a pilot program to provide a digital identity platform that enables a wide range of safe, secure, and efficient id-related transactions for its citizens. Read More
The City of Dortmund in Germany plans to co-manage a new data hub company – DOdata – with the local energy utility, DEW21. DOdata will combine sensor technology (Internet-of-Things) and intelligent data services in a Read More
curbFlow – a digital curb space management company – and Washington, DC’s Department of Transportation (DDOT) recently collaborated on a three-month pilot to better manage curb space in the city by creating a digital queuing Read More
For the second year in a row, the City of Vancouver, Canada hosted a Decode Congestion Hackathon that challenged residents to use data and new technologies to create solutions that optimize street use for an Read More
The governor of Massachusetts, Charlie Baker, recently announced a new program to help cities and towns develop strategies to prevent cyber attacks. The cybersecurity program will include statewide workshops for municipalities to work together to Read More
The City of London’s Office of Technology and Innovation (LOTI) – in partnership with the pro-bono municipal consulting service, Bloomberg Associates – has released a new toolkit and online dashboard that will help the city’s Read More
VSBLTY Groupe Technologies Corp., a retail software technology company, and Energetika, an international provider of “intelligent lighting” solutions, have begun deployment of a $10 million smart city security contract to help keep Mexico City’s neighborhoods Read More
The city of Los Angeles, California has created the Urban Movement Labs (UML) – a first-of-its-kind public-private partnership (P3) to accelerate innovation in mobility. The initiative will empower a coalition of public and private sector Read More
The Center for Digital Government’s winner of the 2019 Digital Cities Survey in the category of 500,000 or more in population is San Diego, California. The city’s Digital Strategy Division (DSD) was created this year Read More
The Center for Digital Government’s winner of the 2019 Digital Cities Survey in the category of up to 250,000-499,999 in population is Miami, Florida. The city merged its Office of Innovation, the Department of Information Read More
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