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How new public transportation technology is prioritizing passenger safety

CIO Business Intelligence

So it’s not surprising the recent Bipartisan Infrastructure Law earmarked $91 billion in guaranteed funding for public transportation , with priority areas of public safety, climate, transport equity and investing in new public transportation technology. This has produced a number of interesting technology use cases.

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Microsoft and partners open major new pedestrian bridge to span campus and transportation needs

GeekWire

Redmond Mayor Angela Birney, King County Executive and Sound Transit Board Chair Dow Constantine, King County Councilmember Claudia Balducci, and Sound Transit Interim CEO Goran Sparrman all praised the collaboration between Microsoft and various partners, including local government agencies and the Washington State Department of Transportation.

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What is Transport Layer Security (TLS)?

Network World

Despite the goal of keeping Web communications private, flaws in the design and implementation of Transport Layer Security have led to breaches, but the latest version – TLS 1.3 – is an overhaul that strengthens and streamlines the crypto protocol. What is TLS?

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How transportation agencies can maximize infrastructure investments with network modernization

CIO Business Intelligence

Across roads, highways, rails, and airports, federal, state and local transit authorities are rolling out new digital infrastructure to enhance safety and make transportation more efficient. However, the vast amount of data these systems collect requires a robust network infrastructure to ensure the data is captured quickly and securely.

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Cyberattack takes out key travel information on Washington state transportation website and app

GeekWire

GeekWire File Photo / Kurt Schlosser) The Washington State Department of Transportation is blaming a “cybersecurity incident” for taking out parts of its website and app this week, disrupting the flow of travel-related information. A Washington State Ferry departing the Seattle waterfront, as seen from an arriving vessel.

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Network security policy

Tech Republic Security

This policy from TechRepublic Premium will help you create security guidelines for devices that transport and store data. The post Network security policy appeared first on TechRepublic. You can use it as-is or customize it to fit the needs of your organization and employees. For the purposes.

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Fortinet Transportation and Logistics Cybersecurity Solution

Tech Republic Security

Transportation and logistics companies are also implementing omnichannel marketing and engagement techniques to offer innovative services and improve customer experiences. Fortinet is committed to providing cybersecurity solutions for the transportation and logistics industry.