IoE Public Sector Profile: Safety & Justice

The Internet of Everything

in the Public Sector

Safety & Justice

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The Internet of Everything in the Public Sector

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San Antonio, Texas

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Challenge- Use technology to deliver

city services more efficiently

Solution- A networked traffic light

control system

Impact- Prior to synchronization of

lights, an estimated $2 billion was lost due to longer

commutes, fuel expenses, and other factors

Elon UniversityChallenge

- Have one network that connects all campus

technologies

Solutions- Wireless networks for

students and faculty- Improved data collection

Impact- Enhanced safety and security- Improved ability to anticipate student and faculty needs due

to collection of richer data

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Delaware Department of Technology

and InformationChallenge-Establish continuity-of-

operations plan for every state agency to protect

against data security breaches

Solution-Online cybersecurity training program that is accessible by

all employees

Impact- Number of incidents has

dropped measurably as Education and Awareness

program has matured

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Michigan Department of Technology, Management &

BudgetChallenge-Reduce security risks through better-trained

employees and residents

Solution-Online and group training of

state employees

Impact- Garnered “A” grade in 2012

NASCIO Digital States Awards, one of only two states so

honored

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Metrolink, Los Angeles, California

Challenge-Successfully implement

Positive Train Control (PTC) technology to avoid rail

accidents

Solution-Utilize train location data

provided over multiple redundant networks to

inform automatic braking systems

Impact-Improved rail travel safety

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Rio Operations Center, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

Challenge- Improve safety and incident

response

Solution- Integrate information from

multiple government agencies and private sources

Impact- More than 50 city agencies

connected, with integration of pertinent data, which led to

more cooperative and efficient relationships among agencies

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Barcelona, SpainChallenge

- Improve citizens’ quality of life and stimulate new Smart

City economy

Solution- Citywide sensors capture vital

information for smart water, smart lighting, and smart

energy management projects

Impact- $58 million annual savings

using smart water technology

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UIDAI Aadhaar Project

Challenge- Enable Indian government to confirm identities of recipients

of benefits and services

Solution- Aadhaar database maintains

the unique information for each individual in an

encrypted packet

Impact- Increased safety net for marginalized populations

- Significant cost savings to exchequer, estimated ROI of

53%

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