“What is a smart city?”

    Despite the global smart city hype, with daily headlines about new smart city projects, cities competing to be the smartest and governments around the world investing billions in smart cities, I frequently hear someone say “But what is a smart city?”. Today, many of us turn to Google to find quick answers, and when googling […]

      Defending against cyberattacks in a disrupted world

      To say that we’re living through a turbulent time would be an obvious understatement. Global disruption can force populations to rethink how they operate, especially when it comes to daily routines. Switches to remote working models and restricted movement can lead to increased online activity. Citizens will seek to connect with loved ones, continue work […]

        Sustainability: Leading by example

        Sustainability is perhaps one of the most talked about topics across industry today. The negative impact that we, as individuals as well as corporations, are having on our world understandably stirs up a lot of feelings and emotions. Governments worldwide have a duty to increase awareness and work to reduce the impact that modern living […]

          Breaking down the silos to create efficient smart cities

          The number of people expected to be living in cities is set to double by 2050 to some 6.4 billion urban dwellers. To cope with this population increase, and to adjust to the new needs of larger cosmopolitan environments, cities will require new and innovative ways of managing their assets and resources. This is addressed […]