For rural broadband, FCC gives $4.9 billion to small ISPs

Cybersecurity professionals, including a DHS official, are calling for coordinated response to attacks against government that are also becoming more organized.

Hackers are now tweaking their malware to create more attacks against state and local governments, says James Globe of the Center for Internet Security.

Three semifinalists will demonstrate their solutions in front of judges on Oct. 2 to determine who wins the $20,000 prize.

A community newspaper, indigenous artists and a handful of other community groups represent the latest participants in the 22-year-old program.

Seven finalists will meet with the city's small businesses, while those remaining will compete for a $1 million prize from Jerusalem Venture Partners.

A city-university partnership gives community members and researchers a new place to host data on the environmental and public health.

Expanding the network's "deployables fleet" and improving in-building coverage fall under six priorities outlined in FirstNet's latest planning document.

Telecommunications companies will need to pass environmental and historical reviews before installing wireless equipment, after all.

Funding authorized in 2012 is now being dispensed to 34 states and territories. But a full nationwide upgrade could require more than $12 billion.

A yearlong pilot with Nevada, Dell and NTT uses infrared and lidar to detect collisions and monitor for cars going the wrong direction on one-way streets.