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3 ways to fund smart-city initiatives 

There’s no shortage of new ideas to help cities address the challenges of urbanization. But city leaders, who are still making do with limited budgets, tell me they don’t have a lot of options to pay for these ideas. What they’re searching for is a solid business model, a blueprint for bringing together the right funding

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3 top areas for cloud investment 

As governments worldwide become cloud-first environments, they’re wondering where to place their bets for fastest impact. Here are the top three areas.

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Supporting law enforcement resources with predictive policing 

Police departments are well aware that the mere presence of a uniformed officer or marked patrol car is a deterrent to many kinds of criminal activity, but getting police in the right places before a crime occurs has always been a challenge. Tight budgets often make it difficult to put more officers on the streets, but by applying more powerful analytics to existing data, law enforcement agencies can improve their understanding of crime and make better use of their resources through predictive policing.

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Technology and safer cities 

Public safety agencies can turn to technology solutions to help communicate, collaborate, and coordinate their resources in an emergency.