The Manchester SafeZone Alliance, the first of its kind in the U.K., connects security teams from three area universities to provide a larger, reciprocal safety zone for students on all participating campuses.
The Coconut Creek Police Department has installed Active Law Enforcement Response Technology (ALERT), which connects police to surveillance feeds and security systems in participating local organizations in the event of an emergency.
The Emergency Management department in Cumberland County, North Carolina will implement a damage assessment drone to aid in search and rescue missions and survey infrastructure after disasters.
Travelers entering the U.S. via the Anzalduas International Bridge can participate in the facial recognition pilot program, which compares images of passengers to their previously stored travel documents.
Jeju Island in South Korea will be rolling out its biometric identity verification system that may be adopted by all companies participating in the island’s smart city initiative.
Canterbury Cathedral, one of the UK’s most important UNESCO Heritage sites, embarked on a seven-year program to install technology to preserve and safeguard the fifteen-centuries-old masterpiece of English Gothic architecture.