GovTech Today
GOVTECH TODAY
DECEMBER 14, 2020

In 2020, a Reckoning for Law Enforcement and Tech Ethics
From worldwide protests to policy moves from technology giants like IBM and Amazon, the past year saw police use of tools like facial recognition and body cams come under scrutiny like never before. READ MORE and see our full Year in Review coverage HERE

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Election infrastructure is transforming to keep up with the way America votes
Discover how Los Angeles County is building a better way to vote by reimagining the entire voting process.
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Central Ohio, Startup Plan Huge Transportation Data Project
Highways and bus routes. Weather and car crashes. Counties and cities. What happens when all that data comes together in one place? A look inside a major transportation initiative shaping up in Columbus, Ohio. READ MORE

COVID-19, Student Assessments and Remote Learning
The ongoing COVID-19 pandemic continues to disrupt schools, doing so by making it far more difficult for teachers and other educators to effectively assess students’ academic progress in traditional ways. READ MORE

Cyberattacks on K-12 Likely to Persist Through School Year
Bad news for educators: Even as public schools have been hammered with cyberattacks amidst the pandemic, data shows this trend is likely to continue — or even escalate — throughout the coming academic year. READ MORE

QUESTION OF THE DAY

Can a smartphone camera detect COVID in under 30 minutes?
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Los Angeles County has transformed its entire election system from the ground up
The "Voting Solutions for All People" initiative transformed the way Angelenos vote through modernization of voting machines, infrastructure and processes.
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MORE HEADLINES

Data Incident Sparks Cybersecurity Investment in Meadville, Pa.

What Is a Neural Network? A Computer Scientist Explains

San Diego May Benefit from Artificial Intelligence

Private Companies Work to Expand Broadband in Pennsylvania

Pennsylvania Jail Installs Videoconferencing Amid Pandemic

Ohio Site Hopes to Be Crucial to Development of Flying Cars

Vaccines Likely to Serve as Hook for Scammers, Experts Warn

EDITOR'S CHOICE

New Tool Helps Government Hold Unclaimed Cryptocurrency

What’s New in Civic Tech: California Launches COVID Alert App

Privacy Policy and the Biden Presidency: A Promising Outlook?

INDUSTRY RESOURCES

Paper: A Long-Term Strategy for Virtual Meetings

Paper: Surviving the Recession

Paper: State of Local Government Survey

Paper: Securing Elections is Harder Than Ever, But Cloud and Data Analytics Can Help

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