News Newscan: Kentucky Supreme Court to decide police phone-warrant issue 22nd October 2021 Web Roundup Items from other news organizations Kentucky Supreme Court to decide police phone-warrant issue Whole-of-state cybersecurity gains ground in government Recommendations to improve 911 call center made as part of settlement in teen’s car death DOD begins fielding 5G communications to California first responders Justice official dangles liability protections to encourage private-sector breach reports […]
Partner content Samsung, Intel intro new IoT chips 21st October 2021 Both Samsung and Intel have unveiled new semiconductor products with potential to support intelligent IoT applications. Samsung announced it has initiated mass production of a new dynamic random-access memory (RAM) circuit based on the DDR5 (double data rate 5) standard and 14 nanometer-sized chips. The new product is expected to handle data-intensive workloads, such as […]
Partner content North Port, Florida utilities department depends on SCADA and remote alarm notification 21st October 2021 Located on the Gulf of Mexico between Tampa and Sarasota, North Port, Fla., has 80 miles of freshwater canals and is the only city in the Florida with an entire 8,000-acre state forest inside its city limits. The city’s residents, visitors and many businesses are dependent on the Water and Wastewater Utilities Department. Water and […]
News Verizon emphasizes need for interoperability, resiliency in first-responder communications 20th October 2021 Industry and public safety have worked together to address many of the communications issues that plagued first responders during the aftermath of the 9/11 attacks, but the introduction of new digital capabilities make the interoperability discussion more important than ever, according to a Verizon official. Nick Nilan, Verizon’s director of federal civilian accounts, reflected briefly […]
News Newscan: Montana area pilots AI for wildfire defense 20th October 2021 Web Roundup Items from other news organizations Montana area pilots AI for wildfire defense Operational Technology in the crosshairs Efforts to upgrade Ohio’s 911 system at standstill Flock Safety reveals gunshot sensors tied to cameras Hurricane Ida prompts AT&T to swap copper for fiber in Louisiana FCC head Rosenworcel on way out, because she’s not […]
Partner content Damages escalate rapidly in multi-party data breaches 19th October 2021 Companies that do not prepare for attacks coming from their vendors are putting themselves at risk of a multiparty breach— where a single compromise can balloon into intrusions of as many as 800 companies, new analysis by data-science firm Cyentia Institute found. The report, which focused on the top 50 multiparty breaches, found that the average […]
Partner content AI at the edge for enterprises 18th October 2021 Enterprises are eager to use intelligent artificial intelligence (AI) chips to bring data analytics workloads down to the edge of IoT networks. In four years, the size of the market for edge AI chips is set to surpass the equivalent for cloud architectures, reaching $12.2 billion against $11.1 billion for the cloud, according to ABI […]
Partner content Russia ramps up biometrics in transportation 18th October 2021 By the decade’s end, 80% of Russian travelers will have to use biometry in public transport. That’s according to the draft national transportation strategy 2030, currently in development at the federal ministry of transport. However, potential consumers are far from sharing that vision. Soon after the news went on air, government-related national technological initiative Autonet […]
Partner content Federated Wireless hopes spectrum leasing catches on 13th October 2021 Federated Wireless on Wednesday announced the availability of its new Spectrum Exchange, a product the company hopes might create a standardized approach to spectrum license leasing. Importantly, Frontier Communications has agreed to use the new exchange to potentially purchase 3.5GHz CBRS spectrum leases. The company was not among the dozens of entities that purchased CBRS spectrum […]
Partner content Worried over antitrust debate, Apple talks sideloading dangers 13th October 2021 Apple released a position paper on Oct. 13, arguing that forcing the company to open its App Store software-distribution platform to allow third-party software sellers to install software — a process often called “sideloading” — would undermine the security of iOS devices. The arguments come as Apple faces extensive discussions aimed at forcing the company […]
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