Plus, an Israeli finds COVID-19 hotspots through sewage testing and more...

GovTech Today
GOVTECH TODAY
JULY 21, 2020

Emerging from the Pandemic: Fostering Wellness and Connection
Sheltering-in-place brought many new sources of stress, but returning to the office will bring new stressors too. Leaders need to hone their listening skills and respond to fears from an uncertain workforce and public. READ MORE

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How to Run a Public Meeting When the Public Can’t Be There
Here are some tips to help make your online public meetings run smoothly.
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Nebraska Hires New State Information Security Officer
Patrick Wright has been selected to serve as the state’s permanent information security officer, replacing Chris Hobbs, who is now serving as the director of IT for the Diocese of Lincoln, Neb. READ MORE

Israeli Company Uses Sewage to Find COVID-19 Hot Spots
While the world waits for vaccines, Kando hopes that by collecting and analyzing sewage samples, it can help government isolate problem areas to more effectively and precisely contain COVID-19. READ MORE

GCR Inc. and Subsidiaries PCC and MB3 Rebrand as Civix
In the wake of three acquisitions in the past five years, two of which had remained separate subsidiaries, Civix will have separate divisions for government, grant management and transportation. READ MORE

Should You Connect Your Brain to the Internet?
As Elon Musk prepares to roll-out new advances in Neuralink’s brain-computer interface in order to cure diseases and expand human capabilities, the privacy, security and ethical implications of chip implants are set to explode. Let’s explore. READ MORE

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The growing ransomware threat to government agencies
To cope with ransomware, government leaders need to arm themselves with the best possible information about how to protect their data and avoid spending taxpayer money on ransoms or recovery efforts.
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MORE HEADLINES

Hawaii Awards Facial, Thermal Scanning Contract for Airports

San Jose, Calif., Eyes Out-of-the-Box Transit Options

How Your Local Election Clerk Is Fighting Global Disinformation

Twitter Hack Exposes Broader Threat to Democracy and Society

Alabama County Offices Work to Reopen After Cyberattack

Twitter Gives Update on High-Profile Account Hacks

Federal Grant to Expand Telehealth in South Carolina

Teachers Worry About Equity as Schools Weigh Hybrid Ed

EDITOR'S CHOICE

Streetlights Still Easiest Route to a Smart City, Experts Say

Using AI to Assist Those Experiencing Homelessness in Austin

Could National Unrest Derail the Future of Facial Recognition?

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Paper: Secure Smart Cities in the Age of Digital Transformation

Paper: The Importance of Cyber Resiliency During the COVID-19 Outbreak

Paper: Virtual Assistant for Answering COVID-19 Questions

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