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Skills shortage is driving organisations to outsource cyber-security

21 Mar 2019

The difficulty in hiring and retaining skilled personnel is one of the top challenges facing security leaders, according to new research.

Canada builds centre of excellence in 'open' smart cities

20 Mar 2019

A new national platform will make information about the issues and approaches associated with smart cities available and accessible to communities across the country.

South-east Asia's vision for smarter cities

20 Mar 2019

Based on the experience of 26 ASEAN states, experts from the region have put forward a model approach for developing a smart city.

London monitors air quality with sensor-equipped school backpacks

20 Mar 2019

Primary school pupils in London will carry backpacks fitted with air quality sensors on their journey to and from school to help monitor the levels of toxic air.

Council announces the 10 finalists for Smart Cities Readiness Challenge

19 Mar 2019

The US Smart Cities Council said trends this year include a focus on regional collaboration and two finalists are trying to give their communities a second life.

Video analytics used to improve public safety across Belgium

19 Mar 2019

Room40 is using Nokia’s machine learning-powered Scene Analytics solution to flag emergencies and crime at service stations, parking lots and other public spaces.

Special Reports

CRM for cities: Chief Innovation Officer looks to put Carlsbad on the connected community map

Carlsbad’s new Chief Innovation Officer is looking to go beyond the city delivering basic services, towards offering Amazon-like user experience for citizens.