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How can we close the gaps in mental healthcare with technology? Part 1 

We have an abundance of technologies available to help people manage their physical health outside the four walls of a clinic or hospital—tools like health apps, wearable fitness devices, blood pressure monitors, and more. We have far fewer consumer digital tools available to help people manage their mental health.

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Security at the center of mobile-first, cloud-first world 

Recently I had the privilege of introducing our Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella as he spoke to nearly a thousand government decision makers about a new approach to security for enterprise organizations of today. Satya shared how Microsoft’s built-in security technologies work in tandem with each other and those of the security ecosystem to deliver a holistic, agile, security platform for the enterprise.

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Creating safer communities with Windows 10 

Microsoft has been working to design a complete set of solutions that help public safety organizations fulfill their missions of protecting citizens, and Windows 10 takes this ability to the next level by delivering the best Windows ever.

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The path to smarter cities 

In order to help understand how utilities can aid in shaping cities of the future, Itron commissioned a global study of the utility industry.

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Protecting law enforcement agencies from cyberattacks 

Law enforcement agencies around the globe are increasingly falling victim to a diverse range of cyberattacks. Attackers with differing motives have defaced police department websites, used denial of service attacks to disrupt policing operations, stolen personal information about police officers and staff, and even encrypted police records, successfully demanding a ransom in bitcoins to decrypt the files.

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The Internet of Things: It’s all about the data 

The emerging Internet of Things brings the opportunity for local, regional, and national governments to discover relationships in seemingly unrelated data and proactively provide more efficient services to citizens - but the challenge is in managing the data, not the devices and sensors.

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Governments worldwide embracing IoT 

By connecting the people, processes, and assets already at work in government, the Internet of Things (IoT) can help governments tackle their most pressing problems.

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Microsoft’s “intelligence-led, first response” approach featured at anti-terrorism conference 

Our World Wide and Time Zone Public Safety and National Security (PSNS) representatives participated in a great PSNS event in Japan on October 14–16. The Japan subsidiary arranged for Microsoft to take part in the Special Equipment Exhibition and Conference for Anti-Terrorism (SEECAT) with our partners Genetec Japan and KAGA Solutions Network.