Chicago launches OpenGrid Chicago has launched a first of its kind website and mobile app that uses open data to enable residents to access data […] January 21, 2016
US announces $160million Smart Cities initiative The US government has announced a new “Smart Cities” initiative to help communities tackle key challenges and improve […] September 22, 2015
Boston’s Open Data Policy Boston has released its Open and Protected Data Policy, aimed at increasing transparency and accountability by opening […] August 3, 2015
US Federal Agency Information Security Best Practices The US Government Accountability Office has released its Information Security Best practices. The resource has been designed […] June 26, 2015
New Cyber Security measures following data breach Recent cyber security intrusions have lead to new security measures being undertaken to protect critical IT systems. The […] June 26, 2015
Cybersecurity breaches highlight the need for strong controls Recent cybersecurity breaches highlight the need for strong controls across federal agencies, advises the US Government […] June 25, 2015
US Cyber Security Sprint The US government has launched a federal Cyber Security Sprint, to dramatically improve security in the wake of recent […] June 17, 2015
San Jose launches Smart City Project The City of San José, known as the Capital of Silicon Valley, has embarked on a smart city pilot project to improve air […] June 15, 2015
US mandates HTTPS for government websites The US has announced that all government websites must use HTTPS by 30 December 2016. The memorandum issued by the […] June 9, 2015
New York City Council’s Roadmap to Digital Inclusion The New York City Council has released a new digital roadmap called “Council 2.0: A Roadmap to Digital Inclusion and […] April 15, 2015