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How America’s Airports Defend Against Cyberthreats

State Tech Magazine

In 2017, the widely used Saber booking platform was hacked, leading to the crash of reservations for 20 airlines. The breach included the loss of customers’ credit card data and personal information. British Airways was hit by a breach in 2018 that affected 300,000 to 500,… No one expects it to stay that way.

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WMATA's latest bus improvement program

Rebuilding Place in Urban Space

When I first saw coverage I thought, "what about the 2017" initiative, although granted it was before covid. Provide integrated bus arrival and departure information screens at Metrorail, Light Rail, and MARC stations. People need information near their homes and local areas, not just in the centre of the city.

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Digital ad screens in NYC Subway stations display weekend service closure maps

Rebuilding Place in Urban Space

Previously, NYC Subway used posters to present this information, which had to be printed and put up. Reddit photo from r/nycrail. For example, at night, the display of a digital bus system map could be limited to the night time bus route network.

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Interactive digital media platforms impact on Canadians lives

Open Access Government - Technology News

Digital media improves social connection, identity creation, and information and support. Campbell Systematic Reviews, 2018. Increases in serious psychological distress among Ontario students between 2013 and 2017: assessing the impact of time spent on social media. in 2013 to 16.8% Welch, V., 14 (1): p. 747-756.

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Florida's Brightline passenger rail as an opportunity to rearticulate and extend transit service in cities like Orlando

Rebuilding Place in Urban Space

Boston versus the Raleigh-Durham's GoTransit Model ," 2017 -- " What Richmond can't teach DC about bus services ," 2019 Brightline is a new railroad passenger service that started in South Florida, is expanding to Orlando and intends to expand to Tampa.

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CED and Affordable Housing: How Does Manufactured Housing Fit In?

Community and Economic Development Program of UNC

Information on the North Carolina Abandoned Manufactured Home program can be found here. An impressive new resource for CED professionals dealing with abandoned manufactured homes was released this year by the EPA: a toolkit complete with step-by-step videos.

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CFP: CJAL Special Issue: Libraries and/as Extraction

A Library Writer's Blog

Maura holds an MSI from the University of Michigan School of Information, an MA in American studies from the University of Minnesota, and a graduate certificate in digital public humanities from George Mason University. from the University of Michigan School of Information, and is working towards a Masters of Data Science at SMU.

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