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Mitigating cybersecurity risks in tomorrow's smart cities

Sustainability Matters

As global cities embrace the potential of ‘smart’ technology, from optimised traffic management to advanced energy grids, the allure of a more efficient, sustainable and digitally connected urban landscape is becoming a reality. Yet, as investment increases, so does the risk.

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The promise and peril of digital urban mobility

Corporate Knights

The company, Global MaaS, had built an app that provides city-dwellers with a digital one-stop shop for all sorts of travel options – transit, taxis, ride hailing, bike sharing, and so on.

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Qualcomm's Approach to Transforming Education

3BL Media

The COVID-19 pandemic exposed the depth of a digital divide that’s long existed in education, put a halt to traditional classroom education and accelerated the urgency for equitable solutions. . Furthermore, it facilitates greater content management opportunities, a better digital experience and online training opportunities for educators. .

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Smart Cities – Seeing the Invisible and Doing the Impossible

Daniel Burrus

Both local leaders and major companies are paying attention to these Hard Trends , becoming more anticipatory in their thinking and thus developing a solution by creating “smart cities.”. Transforming Our Cities. Smart City Benefits.

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VECOW AIC-110 IoT gateway

Sustainability Matters

Backplane Systems Technology is pleased to present VECOW’s AIC-110, an industrial-grade IoT gateway engineered to facilitate seamless and secure data communication in challenging environments. Additionally, the unit has a 12-bit isolated DIO with eight digital inputs and four digital outputs, alongside two CANbus interfaces.

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Will Your City Be a Smart City Soon?

Daniel Burrus

Despite the apparent trade-off between privacy and efficiency, authorities across the globe are intent on becoming known for achieving smart city status and for the right reasons. Lansing, Michigan, put in smart street lighting and was able to reduce costs by 70%, a big win for the mayor who championed the initiative.

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Celebrate a Week of Resourcefulness with Itron and Discovery Education

3BL Media

9/29: Smart Cities Virtual Field Trip : The road to conservation begins with people who live in smart cities. Join us as we delve into what exactly makes a citysmart” and how innovative urban technologies are solving today’s challenges related to the conservation of water and energy.