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GovTech Today
GOVTECH TODAY
JANUARY 3, 2020

Ransomware, Robotics and Representation: 2019 in Review
In a collection of Government Technology’s top stories from the past 12 months, we look back on the year that was and take note of the tribulations and transformations in state and local government. READ MORE

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Find Out How Technology Boosts Resilience and Enables Smarter Cities
CES 2020 will highlight how technology helps communities prepare for the unexpected.
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TOP STORIES

Deepfakes Are on the Rise—How Should Government Respond?
Bad actors are increasingly using artificial intelligence to manipulate images to misrepresent their subjects. As states work to legislate deepfake technologies, perhaps a federal approach would be better. READ MORE

California Privacy Law Hits Big Tech, Enforcement Uncertain
The California Consumer Privacy Act represents the most powerful consumer privacy protection law of its kind in the United States, though states and the federal government are looking at their own versions. READ MORE

The Electrification of Transportation Trend to Continue
An increasing number of vehicles and devices that have traditionally been gas-powered are easing into electrification, and experts say that this is a trend that will continue all throughout 2020 and beyond. READ MORE

QUESTION OF THE DAY

What’s more useful than a Roomba vacuum?
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CES 2020: A Firsthand Look at New Technologies & Techniques to Strengthen Resiliency
Learn why the technology at CES 2020 is improving community resiliency and saving lives.
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MORE HEADLINES

Mountain View, Calif.’s Head Tax Experiment Takes Effect

Ohio County Deploys New Digital Courtroom Resources

Texas County Anticipates Building Cyberattack Recovery Plan

Amid Disasters, California Upgrades Emergency Sirens

New Orleans Cyberattack May Limit Online Tax Payment

Could 5G Widen the Digital Divide in Rural Colorado?

Rural Communities Taking Action to Accelerate Broadband

Michigan AG Launches Robocall-Reporting Campaign

EDITOR'S CHOICE

Pasadena, Calif., Uses Fiber Network to Monitor Earthquakes

Wichita, Kan., Deploys IoT Sensors to Prevent Copper Theft

Three Cities to Get a Handle on Curbside Management

 

INDUSTRY RESOURCES

Low-Code: The Fast Track to Modernization

Preparing for the Network of Tomorrow, Today

Defending Against Today's Critical Threats: A 2019 Threat Report

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