In its smart cities paper, researchers from the Department of Industrial Engineering & Innovation Sciences at Eindhoven University of Technology explore how smart city lighting projects can be replicated and upscaled successfully
A Smart Port is a port that uses automation and innovative technologies including Artificial Intelligence (AI), Big Data and Internet of Things (IoT) to improve its performance. Evolution in ports is needed to meet with the changing demands of global trade: ships are getting bigger; goods are moving faster; and geopolitical issues are creating new challenges for ports. In December last year, a British Ports Association study highlighted the five smart port technologies changing the way UK ports operate for the better
By their ‘connected’ nature all public sector organisations are cyberattack targets. But none have to be victims, writes Jonathan Lee, Director of Public Sector, Sophos
When it comes to data, few bodies have greater access to this asset than the Government. While we are seeing greater use of data with each passing year, there is still far more we can do to maximise its potential, increase efficiency and deliver better public services, says Vicki Chauhan, Head of Public Sector at NTT DATA UK
Public sector organisations have the responsibility of ensuring the health, safety, and prosperity of large populations, yet are often bound by limited budgets. The IoT can help address this, writes Dora Mitter, Data Strategy and Insights consultant at Agilisys
Many of the most significant cyber security challenges are surmountable with a layered security strategy, writes Mark Scott
The path to clean city air: Can smart cities help contribute to a better, cleaner environment? Sascha Giese explores
Mat Clothier explores the key risks end-of-life deadlines pose to local authorities and how they can best protect their systems
It’s time to start planning for the future. Here, Abdi Essa explains why the public sector must move to automation and AI for cloud observability
Barley Laing explains why those in the public sector must look seriously at automating ID verification to protect themselves against fraud
Stuart Patrick, chief executive of Glasgow Chamber of Commerce, details how smart digital technologies will impact city centre experience
In this article, Sascha Giese highlights the trends that are likely to shape the public sector in 2021
David Trossell explores why smart cities require WAN data acceleration and how it can prevent smart cities from being held back by latency
Oliver Cook looks at the way government is adopting robotics and automation, as well as the opportunities the technology will provide
Edinburgh City Council has streamlined social care with the implementation of prepaid cards to supply funds for adult and children’s social care
techUK's Georgina Maratheftis says that it is an exciting time in local government digital transformation