Next Generation Smart City Solutions Help Protect Citizens

With governments and institutions putting data to work to improve the lives of residents and workforces, smart cities were already on the rise at the start of the 21st century. From artificial intelligence(AI)-backed emergency response operations to traffic management solutions and tracking carbon emissions, technology is helping cities improve lives today.

Combined with rising smartphone use worldwide, advances in AI technology used to track and analyze large data sets, and lowering costs for implementing smart city solutions, the way that cities use technology to improve health and safety is set for huge advancements this year. And as security professionals look to respond to growing threats worldwide, mobility and connectivity are at the heart of improved security efforts.