China has launched a nationwide blockchain-based service network (BSN) with aims to improve the layout of the blockchain sector and serve the development of smart cities and the digital economy. As a trans-regional public infrastructure network, the BSN was jointly launched by
Connected Cities Privacy Summit’s keynote, Sidewalk Labs, has been given approval to move forward in the process to build a smart city in Toronto after agreeing to develop a smaller area than initially proposed and make concessions on data collection and privacy.
ABB Electrification has today launched an interactive ‘Smart City’ to mark the UN’s World Cities Day. The interactive landscape shows some of the safe, smart and sustainable solutions that can contribute to the design of a comprehensive ‘smart city’. The online desktop
A new report from Navigant Research examines and sizes the global commercial market for connected lighting, including hardware, software, and services within commercial buildings, from 2019 through 2028. The commercial lighting market is shifting as controls become more sophisticated. LEDs have provided the foundation for increased
Duality Technologies has announced that it’s raised $16 million in a series A round led by Intel Capital, with participation from Hearst Ventures and existing investor Team8. Duality previously raised $4 million in a November 2018 round, which together with this latest
Nine out of ten people say data privacy is important to them, according to a recent Mastercard-commissioned survey, yet only one-quarter say companies are doing a very good job handling individuals’ data. Mastercard has announced the launch of the Data Responsibility Imperative
Jumptuit, Inc., has launched Jumptuit Smart City, delivering smarter data services to all sectors of smart cities through Jumptuit’s Regulated Contributory Data Streaming Service. Jumptuit Smart City is part of The Jumptuit Group encompassing a broad spectrum of data that impacts Smart Citizen and
By Stuart Brotman via www.TheHill.com The impeachment inquiry of President Trump seems to be sucking the oxygen out of Capitol Hill, with prospects for comprehensive federal privacy legislation now looking dim before the 2020 election. Yet that does not mean that all
California Attorney General Xavier Becerra today released to the public proposed regulations under the California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA). The CCPA was introduced as Assembly Bill 375 and signed into law on June 28, 2018. The law provides consumers with groundbreaking new
Smart City Networks recently completed an enhanced fiber optics project at the San Diego Convention Center (SDCC) that now gives clients the opportunity for more bandwidth. “We are the premier gathering place for life-changing events,” said Clifford “Rip” Rippetoe, CVE President and CEO