by Matt Willenbrink | Aug 2, 2019 | Data, IoT, Smart Cities, Sustainability, Technology
As climate changes and populations increase, more and more communities are challenged by increasing risk associated with flooding. As the second most widespread natural disaster that kills an average of 95 Americans annually, the implications of flooding events have a...
by Matt Willenbrink | Jun 18, 2019 | Data, IoT, Security, Smart Cities, Technology
The growing number of ransomware attacks on state and local government means cybersecurity is a crucial consideration for Smart Cities today. Additionally, the millions of connected IoT devices in Smart Cities could potentially leave a city vulnerable to hackers....
by Matt Willenbrink | Jun 12, 2019 | Data, IoT, Security, Smart Cities
As cities today are becoming more intelligent with the ability to collect massive amounts of data, data ownership is a debated topic. With the Internet of Things (IoT) and data from connected sensors, cities can provide better services that improve citizens’ lives....
by Matt Willenbrink | Feb 22, 2019 | IoT, Security, Smart Cities, Technology
Security is becoming one of the main areas of concern when implementing a Smart City solution. Cybersecurity is at the forefront of peoples minds as the threat of data breaches or hacked sensors becomes more apparent. A recent report by the EastWest Institute seeks...
by Matt Willenbrink | Jan 8, 2019 | Company, IoT, News, Smart Cities, Sustainability, Technology
Las Vegas, NV January 8, 2019 Fybr, the leading Smart City Platform solution provider, announced it won the CES 2019 Innovation Award for FybrLynk™. This is the second time in the past two years that Fybr has won a prestigious product award, receiving...
by Matt Willenbrink | Sep 20, 2018 | IoT, News, Smart Cities, Technology
One of the most relevant tools for those interested in Smart City technology is an apparently simple one: the parking meter. The evolution of the parking meter is an important concept to understand for cities who want to proactively approach parking issues, save time...
