July 25, 2024
Via: FCWThe Department of Health and Human Services is restructuring its operations to more effectively prioritize the use of digital and emerging capabilities, including artificial intelligence. The department’s technology and data strategy approaches have traditionally been determined by three offices: the […]
Public Institutions, Public Works
July 19, 2024
Via: FCWSocial Security offices are closed for the day due to the incident. It will be “time-consuming” for all affected systems to undo the damage because the process is manual, one expert says. Read More on FCW
Public Utilities, Telecommunications
July 17, 2024
Via: RCR Wireless NewsWhile public Wi-FI can be very convenient, both for users and providers, it also introduces a number of security challenges. Unsecured or under-secured public Wi-Fi networks can expose users to cyber threats like identity theft, financial fraud and data breaches. Once […]
Public Institutions, Public Works
July 8, 2024
Via: FCWThe Department of Homeland Security took steps to bolster digital wallet technology development on Monday, announcing six startups the agency will partner with to help secure the privacy of travelers who are utilizing digital credentials. Credence ID, Hushmesh, Netis d.o.o., […]
Electric Utility, Public Utilities
July 8, 2024
Via: FCWAnn Dunkin has one of the coolest CIO gigs in government. Her job as the top tech official at the Department of Energy takes her to National Laboratories, nuclear security facilities, grid operations, supercomputing centers and more. Dunkin is a […]
Public Institutions, Public Works
July 3, 2024
Via: FCWWith AI surging, and more than 60 new governments set to take office and implement policy frameworks in 2024, we’ve arrived at an era-defining moment. Decision-makers have an opportunity to steer the course of AI and harness its impacts for […]
Public Utilities, Waste Management
June 28, 2024
Via: Waste Management WorldLike many industries, there’s little doubt that 2024 was the year AI took the waste management sector by storm. It has been the topic du jour in media headlines and on the waste management event circuit—from WasteExpo to IFAT. But […]
Public Institutions, Public Works
June 21, 2024
Via: FCWThe new Procurement Co-Pilot brings data together from across the government — something that’s historically been difficult to do. Read More on FCW
Electric Utility, Public Utilities
June 20, 2024
Via: PowerMagDynamic line rating (DLR) enables utilities to unlock up to 40% additional capacity from existing infrastructure, allowing grid operators to rapidly increase energy throughput. This capability is crucial in today’s energy landscape, where the proportion of renewable energy sources is […]
Other Utilities, Public Utilities
June 20, 2024
Via: Utility DiveSome states, cities and utilities have begun to act on ambitious plans to prune back the gas pipeline system, with hopes to transition buildings onto clean energy. Massachusetts established a first-of-its-kind state office in March charged with navigating the process. […]
Public Utilities, Telecommunications
June 19, 2024
Via: RCR Wireless NewsBuilding on a robust partnership anchored on managed network services for large enterprises and federal agencies, MetTel and Dell Technologies are launching a Laptop as-a-Service program to simplify device management without compromising on connectivity, performance or security. With 5G-connected AI […]
Basic Services, Public Transport
June 13, 2024
Via: Transportation Today NewsThe Pennsylvania Department of Transportation recently unveiled the Aviation Economic Impact Calculator that will allow airports to view the economic impact of potential facility updates and activities. The tool will allow the state’s 120 public-use airports to calculate updated impacts […]
Public Utilities, Telecommunications
June 12, 2024
Via: RCR Wireless NewsThe numbers of United States internet users increased by about 13 million between 2021 to 2023, according to new numbers from the National Telecommunications and Information Administration (NTIA)’s Internet Use Survey. That increase is the largest one since the 2015-2017 […]
Public Utilities, Waste Management
June 11, 2024
Via: Waste360Sunnking Sustainable Solutions, New York’s first R2 certified electronics recycler, proudly announces the release of its inaugural Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) Report for 2023. Earlier this year, Sunnking rebranded as Sunnking Sustainable Solution truly embracing the role of being […]
Health & Insurance, Social Services
May 29, 2024
Via: FCWDigital health services like websites, mobile apps or internet-connected devices that track health conditions and store sensitive personal health information will be required to notify their users of data breaches under new enforcement rules set to take effect later this […]
Public Utilities, Telecommunications
May 29, 2024
Via: RCR Wireless NewsIn modern networks, timing and synchronization are taking on increasing importance for several reasons: The widespread deployment of Time-Division Duplexing (TDD) midband spectrum for 5G, and because increasingly exact coordination is being demanded of the network for advanced air interface […]
Basic Services, Emergency Services
May 28, 2024
Via: FCWArtificial intelligence, advanced sensing capabilities and biotechnologies are three of the eight emerging technologies in which the Department of Homeland Security plans to invest more agency resources over the next seven fiscal years, according to a new strategic plan released […]
May 23, 2024
Via: FCWCOMMENTARY | We need a solution in which messages are non-partisan, easily accessible and easy to understand. Read More on FCW
Public Utilities, Telecommunications
May 17, 2024
Via: RCR Wireless NewsGenerative AI (GenAI) is a breathtaking technology feat that could substantially impact society and the economy. The business adoption rate will determine the extent of that impact and how quickly people adapt to working in new ways. The role of […]
Public Utilities, Waste Management
May 16, 2024
Via: Waste360Reuse and refillable packaging models could cut plastic pollution by about 70 percent according to a UN report, and a recent Oceana analysis, compiling data from multiple resources, adds more dimension to the case for reuse. The authors name leading […]