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City of Atlanta hit with cyberattack
Hackers are demanding ransom before they release the city's data
How to Set Up Your New Chromebook
Why this dad needs your help to start a Girls Who Code chapter
A Univeristy City man is doing all he can to collect old laptops
Thinking about becoming a smart city? 10 benefits of smart cities
Smart city technology can help cities operate more efficiently while improving services. Smart cities and their stakeholders are benefiting in these top ten ways.
The Worst Cities and Airports for Laptop Theft
A new security report reveals where most laptops are taken.
What Does A Smart City Really Look Like?
Smart city expert Lean Doody says the technology should be a tool to deliver a sustainable city
What to Consider When Securing Smart Cities
If a future municipal IoT department is to effectively monitor device connectivity, troubleshoot issues, root out attackers, and manage interoperability, it must require all devices to connect through a single IoT management platform.
Smart Cities? Few even have an IT department!
Cities are getting 'smarter' as try to do more with less as budgets tighten. But what exactly does getting 'smarter' mean and whats about the cyber threat?
Bugs and blackouts: what are the risks for high-tech cities?
Like industry, cities are increasingly investing in information technology-based systems to address the challenges of managing large enterprises and enabling service innovations. While th...
A tale of two cities: Why ransomware will just get worse
Deal or no deal, either way cities pay through the nose because of failed IT practices.
Ransomware Attacks Create Dilemma For Cities: Pay Up Or Resist?
Several cities around the country have had their computer networks taken over by hackers and held for ransom. Paying up resolves the problem quickly, but could encourage more of the extortion.
What Cities Need to Know About Chatbots and Data Security
Chatbots make city services more efficient, but are they safe to use?
How Wall-E inspired the delivery robot coming to your city soon
It’s supposed to be a goofy neighborhood mascot rather than a robot overlord–or worse, a loathed symbol of Silicon Valley excess.
Are smart cities as safe as we think they are? Security experts say not yet
New research by non-for-profit global security association ISACA has revealed that security experts believe that malware, ransomware, and denial of service attacks continue to pose a threat to smart city infrastructure, including the energy sector, communications, and financial services.
What Cities Get When They Offer Free Tech Support to Residents
Access to the internet, a device, and training is the "three-legged stool" of digital inclusion. But what use is a computer that doesn't work?
Shut up! How to hush a noisy neighbourhood
Citizens take control of their own cities with low-cost sensors.
How blockchain will transform our cities
If you think the internet has changed your life, brace yourself for the next digital innovation that's set to transform our world.
I-Team: Why Security Alarms Are Going Unanswered
In certain cities, your alarm is virtually worthless if you don't have a permit.
How computers will eventually steal jobs from white-collar workers
New Yorkers might imagine they are safe from automation. Your city, after all, is a white-collar city: a place packed with lawyers and accountants, architects and consultants, bankers and marketeer…
When smart devices watch you, what do they do with the data?
Smart devices can work miracles, obeying your every command. They may transmit everything about you to a programmer in a city you’ve never heard of.
How can a ransomware incident response plan be updated?
Due to the increase in ransomware attacks involving cities, the need for a ransomware incident response plan is obvious. Discover what should go into a plan and how to update an outdated one with expert Nick Lewis.
