NJ takes on cyber threats to health care
The New Jersey Cybersecurity and Communications Integration Cell is working to enhance threat information sharing among health care providers.
Navy launches COOL app for career transition
With a new mobile application, sailors will have easy access to information on transitioning their service-based skills to civilian careers.
AF prototypes skin-sensing camera
The system developed at the Air Force Institute of Technology detects melanin to differentiate human skin from other materials.
Georgia Tech offers a robotics co-op to researchers
The Robotarium would give researchers remote access to expensive equipment on which to test swarm robotics software.
Smart Cities Pushing Public Wi-Fi Must Be Mindful of Overcrowding Frequencies
Cell carriers’ new LTE-U technology could further strain broadband’s open spectrum, barring FCC regulation or the establishment of agreed-upon industry standards.
State and Local Governments Misperceive the Risk of Cyber Attacks
In an age of increasingly subtle and stealthy cyber attacks, state and local government officials must prepare for the worst. They should start by assuming that they've already been hacked.
These Metro Areas Had the Lowest Rental Housing Vacancy Rates at the End of Last Year
Census Bureau data released last Thursday show the proportion of unoccupied rental housing during 2015 in 75 major metro regions in the U.S.
Some States Help College Students Avoid Unplanned Pregnancies
Mississippi has one of the highest teen-pregnancy rates in the country. So in 2014, the state passed a law that requires public colleges to teach students how to avoid unplanned pregnancies.
East Coast Blizzard Aids Delaware in Courtship of Austin Startup
Two entrepreneurs got the red carpet treatment in the First State, which wants to boost its tech credentials.
Microsoft tests undersea data center pod
Project Natick reflects Microsoft’s pursuit of sustainable data center solutions that offer lower cooling costs and less latency.
NGA tries paying by the sprint
The same iterative and highly collaborative approaches that are increasingly used for software development are being applied to the contracting process as well.
How crime stats can lie
Nonstandard data that requires caveats, qualifications and explanations makes meaningful analysis and comparisons among jurisdictions nearly impossible.
Hackers target local law enforcement systems
As police departments move to electronic data transmission and storage, they are increasingly vulnerable to cyberattack.
Air Force adopts 3-D energy modeling
A rapid energy modeling solution from Autodesk will help Tinker Air Force Base optimize its energy use.
Here’s How Cincinnati Plans to Pay for Street Care Without More Taxes
While keeping debt in line with or beneath current levels, the city aims to use short-term borrowing to help fund paving and other maintenance in the coming years.
N.C. Court Upholds Firings of Sheriff’s Deputies in Political Coercion Case
At issue: Are employees of a county sheriff’s department in the Tar Heel State county employees?
This Location Platform Will Put L.A. Services on the Map, Literally
The nation’s second-largest city is making more of its data navigable.
3 Qualities Government Leaders Should Learn From Millennials
The mayor of Fishers, Indiana, thinks government has a lot to learn about pursuit of passion, risk-taking and staying connected from this oft-maligned generation.
With FedRAMP ATO, Google clients get unlimited storage
Google Apps for Work, and other tools on its public cloud platform, are now certified by the Federal Risk and Authorization Management Program.
Still early days for federal cybersecurity?
While Congress seems to understand the urgency of implementing cybersecurity solutions, critical technology that was recognized as essential years ago still isn’t fully deployed.
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