Government

In law enforcement, minutes can literally mean the difference between life and death. Time really is of the essence for Public Safety agencies when responding to the daily mix of crimes, accidents and emergency calls. Fortunately, a variety of innovative new technologies are now available to police…

Cisco Live EMEA is just days away, and we can’t wait to meet customers, partners and peers at the Digital Communities space! For those of you that are new to Cisco Live, the event brings together thousands of technology professionals from around the world to share ideas, sharpen their expertise, and…

The City of Schenectady, with a population of just over 66,000, has bold vision for growth. Schenectady’s leadership wanted to address its growing challenges, such as increasing traffic, resource constraints, safety concerns and inadequate infrastructure. Thus, the city developed a plan to integrate…

The world is being transformed by technology. Almost everything we see, touch, and do is being transformed by technology. Government isn’t immune from technologically driven change. From intelligent street lights to traffic data gathered through Internet of Things (IoT) devices to using big data and…

As the threats and risks from cyber criminals, terrorists, gangs, nation states, and others continue to grow and evolve, national security and public safety officials in Europe face one of the most difficult challenges yet in keeping citizens, cities, and nations safe. Providing this safety often me…

Public safety officials are facing unprecedented challenges in keeping citizens, cities and nations safe. As socially significant trends continue to arise globally, government officials must consider how to use technological advancements to reduce threats and consequences associated with our current…

Just as an orchestra relies on the careful selection of instruments and skilled players, each contributing uniquely and working in tight collaboration, to create a truly symphonic experience—so, too, does the development and operation of a smart city. In the case of creating harmony on the urban ser…

As new discoveries emerge and simplify our lives, human beings stop pushing the boundaries once their needs have been fulfilled. Take the light bulb for instance. Whether in the home or on the street, there is no denying the impact this device has had on life as we know it. But we have only recently…

Last week over 5,000 customers, experts and partners gathered at Cisco Live Latin America to learn about the latest Cisco products, solutions and technology trends. Participants were able to attend technical education seminars and clinics, IT management leadership training, hands-on labs, and one-on…