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
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
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 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
The Center for Digital Government’s winner of the 2019 Digital Cities Survey in the category of up to 75,000 in population is Weston, Florida. The city government has minimized the number of full-time city employees Read More
The Center for Digital Government’s winner of the 2019 Digital Cities Survey in the category of 125,000-249,999 in population is Norfolk, Virginia. The city’s focus on citizen-centric approach and connected government have led it to Read More
The Center for Digital Government has announced the winners of the 2019 Digital Cities Survey. Winner of first place in the category of 75,000-124,999 in population is Lynchburg, Virginia. The city is being recognized for Read More
The city of Charlotte, North Carolina and Microsoft have entered into an agreement to create a regional center focused on STEM workforce development, internet of things (IoT) technology, and innovation. The three-year partnership will focus Read More
The Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) within the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) offers a Cybersecurity Assessments program free of charge to any public or private organization that requests them. Recent estimates have put Read More
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