CISA Issues Tips to Encourage Heightened Cybersecurity
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Connecticut Invests $5 Million for Broadband Access
The new project, funded by the American Rescue Plan, will provide high-speed internet to the entire city. Read More
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Expansion Plan to Provide Federal Funding for Nationwide Broadband Access
West Virginia, along with three other states are the first to receive federal funding through the Coronavirus Capital Projects Fund
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Congress Taking Action to Close the Digital Divide
Over $100 billion has been allocated to connect American households through nationwide broadband access. According to Mckinsey and Company, this
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CISA Adds to Catalog of Exploited Bugs
The Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) released over 40 new additions to its list of exploited bugs. According
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NTIA Releases “Internet for All” Notice
The National Telecommunications and Information Administration (NTIA) released a Notice of Funding Opportunity for the Broadband Equity, Access, and Deployment
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US Agencies Launching Initiatives to Tighten Cybersecurity
According to The Record, The Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency plans to convene a Joint Ransomware Task Force, while the Department
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Strengthening digital infrastructure: A policy agenda for free and open source software
Previously, digital infrastructure has focused on broadband availability with the role of free and open source software (FOSS or OSS)
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US Energy Sector Targeted by Complex Malware
According to TechRepublic, a new joint advisory from several US government agencies has just been released. The Department of Energy
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Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act Will Eliminate Digital Divide
The $43 billion in federal broadband infrastructure funding will be used to ensure that everyone in America will have access
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U.S. Says Advanced Hackers Have Shown Ability to Hijack Critical Infrastructure
The U.S. Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency stated that hackers’ software could potentially affect a device called programmable logic controllers.
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Infrastructure Bill Will Help Accomplish Universal Broadband Goal
The Infrastructure, Investment and Jobs Act will provide the funds needed to develop broadband infrastructure, provide internet access to every
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Panic Rises with Anticipated Russian Cyberattack On US Infrastructure
With the invasion of Ukraine, critical infrastructure owners need to prepare for possible Russian cyberattack on US infrastructure. According to
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U.S. Senate Unanimously Passes Cybersecurity Bill
Cybersecurity attacks continue to loom over the U.S. as Russia’s attack on Ukraine continues. The Strengthening American Cybersecurity Act of
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Security Giants Launch Critical Infrastructure Defense Project
Since Russia’s attack on Ukraine, three giants of the cloud security and identity authentication worlds have partnered to launch the
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Update From National Telecommunications and Information Administration
Commerce Department’s NTIA Is helping to close digital divide. The National Telecommunications and Information Administration (NTIA) is located within the
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Improving Emergency Responses
Experts share insights from disaster recovery. OMAHA, Neb. — Major weather and climate disasters are striking U.S. states with increasing frequency,
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Russian Cyberattacks Pose a Threat to the Nation’s Infrastructure
America’s old and weak infrastructure isn’t just a matter of politics. A years long failure to update America’s infrastructure has put
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Data Centers Remain Critical for Infrastructure
Data centers continue to be a critical component of progress for tech-related cloud services, 5G, construction, infrastructure, real estate, energy
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IIJA’s Impact on the Energy and Technology Industries
The Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act (IIJA) was created to allocate $1.2 trillion of federal funding for all infrastructure related
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Global Chip Shortage
DOC says it’s demand, not only supply constraints, that are bogging things down, with 17% higher demand for chips in
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Power Companies Back EPA Climate Authority
Companies urge the Supreme Court to uphold EPA’s authority to broadly regulate how they produce electricity for the nation. According
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Construction AI Software Gets Boost with New Features
Togal.ai now automatically classifies wall types and compares drawing versions MIAMI, Fla. – As demand for new construction continues to increase,
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Taking Smart Cities to a New Level
Three Major Benefits of Automated Parking. By Ian Todd We live in an increasingly connected world. Our daily lives are
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Apple’s Manufacturer Seen Working on Electric Cars
Foxconn’s first electric car, Foxtron, was spotted being shipped for it’s unveiling. Foxconn is best known for being the manufacturer
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The US is Paying More for Slower Internet
Americans are paying more money for slower internet than Europe, Canada and Asia. According to a study from the Pew
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The Need for Cybersecurity Modernization
We can prevent cybercrime and mitigate legacy system risk in infrastructure construction with cloud-based platform solutions. By Si Katara If
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Construction & Engineering Trends for 2021
Engineering and construction companies adapt to the ongoing impacts of the pandemic with digital investments and partnership approaches By Michelle
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New Opportunities to Close the Digital Divide
The pandemic highlighted the need for improved broadband infrastructure in rural areas. By Clarence Anthony In the wake of this
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Badger Meter Receives Smart 50 Award for Smart Water Meter Technology Deployment in Columbia, S.C.
MILWAUKEE – Feb. 18, 2020 — Badger Meter, a leading global innovator and manufacturer of flow measurement, control and communications
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The A.I. Interview: Brittney Kohler, Program Director for Transportation & Infrastructure, National League of Cities
NLC’s Brittney Kohler discusses a new approach to transportation in 2020 to address technology, funding challenges, and sustainability The National
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AI in Infrastructure in 2020
How changing trends in artificial intelligence technology are shaping the world of infrastructure By Dr. Benjamin Schmidt Artificial intelligence (AI)
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Smart Cities & Intelligent Transportation in 2020
The labor shortage has challenged professionals in 2019, encouraging creative solutions to combat it By Malcolm Dougherty Across the globe,
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Explore How 3D Design Is Transforming the Transportation Industry in HDR’s Latest Experts Talk
OMAHA, Neb. — As 3D design tools continue to gain ground in transportation, they will impact state agencies, municipalities, contractors
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Technology in Infrastructure in 2019
Empowering EAM users to be power users with self-service AI By Kevin Price Managing the lifecycle of the many varied
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Powering an Ohio Transformation
The conversion of a former landfill site into a solar farm is the largest project of its kind in Ohio
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Predictive Analytics in Infrastructure
Driven by AI technology, modern software provides an advance warning of imminent failures By Kevin Price Cities, large and small,
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Eight Ways Drones Are Changing Construction
The use of drones is transforming the productivity, safety, and success of construction projects By Ethan Smith Drones, once a
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Keeping Megaprojects in Check
Project intelligence takes the guesswork out of big builds By Kyle Slager Megaprojects are the attention-grabbers of the construction industry,
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Are The “Squeaky Wheels” Diverting Attention From Underlying Infrastructure
AI-driven analytics can ensure high-priority infrastructure issues are addressed before surface-level issues By Kevin Price As the saying goes, “It’s
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Innovative use of Cellular Data Earns National Transportation Planning Award
American Planning Association recognizes achievement award recipients for best practices in transportation planning STATELINE, Nev. – Stantec Consulting Services Inc. and the
Read moreModjeski and Masters Awarded NYSDOT Bridge Rehabilitation Contract
Firm selected for work on two vertical lift-bridges across Erie Canal in New York Poughkeepsie, NY. (January 22, 2019) –
Read moreAn improved method for estimating the probability of extreme events was developed at VTT
Researchers at VTT Technical Research Centre of Finland have developed a new and more accurate method for estimating the probability
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Your 2019 Plan: Smart Tech for Data-Driven Projections
Using asset management solutions and technology to create solid ROI projections By Kevin Price For asset management teams responsible for
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How To Stop Bridges From Falling Down
Using technology instead of manual inspections will detect structural issues in bridges before they bring on disasters By Doug Thaler
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Changes in Air Quality Infrastructure
An infrastructure investment that marries traditional air quality data sensors with big data analytics and visualization software would significantly improve
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Maintenance Maturity: How Cloud Technology Moves the Needle
To improve maintenance operations, cloud technology and productive approaches are vital. By Kevin Price Determining the optimal lifecycle management of
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Enterprise Software Can Help Public Agencies Navigate Challenging Times
Up-to-date, robust IT systems streamline challenges faced by the public sector and are a worthwhile investment for agencies of all
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Digital Tech Poised to Disrupt Building Industry and Help Create Construction Multinationals
Emerging technologies including augmented reality, 3D printing, and building information model systems promises to cut precious time and costs, and
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Connectivity for Smart Street Lighting
Smart, connected lighting provides additional energy savings of up to 35 percent, bringing total energy savings up to 80 percent
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How to Create Smarter Smart Cities
By working to understand all facets of the issues inherent in building and sustaining urban, small cell wireless infrastructure, we
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