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GovTech Today
GOVTECH TODAY
MARCH 12, 2020

Smart Cities Should Get Back to Basics with Data-Driven Work
Now that the initial hype around the smart cities movement has begun to fade, gov tech leaders must examine how to use those technologies to do the most good for citizens and stakeholders alike. READ MORE

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Governments Are Paying Increasingly High Ransoms, Study Says
A new report from Deloitte highlights the degree to which state and local governments are being targeted by ransomware attacks. These attacks prove profitable for hackers, who are increasingly having their demands met. READ MORE

Blockchain Emerges as Useful Tool in Fight Against Coronavirus
As countries fight what the World Health Organization is now calling a global pandemic, blockchain technology is finding a place in a number of efforts to assist individuals, institutions and businesses around the world. READ MORE

California Proposal Would Create Homeless Data Warehouse
The bill under consideration would create a statewide database to give officials a clearer picture of the state’s homeless population, the services they receive — and of those at risk of becoming homeless. READ MORE

South Bend, Ind., Mobility Pilot Expands After Successes
The Commuters Trust program, which blends transit, ride-hailing and carpooling into a suite of transportation options for commuters, is expanding after early successes building partnerships with local employers. READ MORE

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