Urban data platform

In a smart city, sensors collect a lot of data and thus provide new information In February 2021, Darmstadt also got a data platform. It is used to collect, process, network, analyze and visualize various data from everyday urban life.

Sensor data and measured values ​​are received centrally on the city’s data platform and made available for use. The comprehensive data platform is a prerequisite for effectively and comprehensively commissioning the Internet of Things in Darmstadt. By processing sensor data, an image of the city is created, which is made available to users in a gradual manner and with the highest level of data security. A modular and open concept with various interfaces combined with high levels of data protection, data encryption, and IT security forms the basis of the data platform.

What is the use of

  • Transparency of information for all participants
  • Guarantee of a high standard of IT security and regular updates
  • Linking of data from different areas after checking for data protection criteria in order to create added value for all participants
  • special protection of the data, as they are under the sovereignty of the city

Who benefits from it

Administration, Commerce, Society, Education, Cybersecurity, Security & Disaster Response, Health, Mobility, Environment, Industry 4.0, Energy and IT Infrastructure.

What is the schedule

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Who is responsible

Wissenschaftsstadt Darmstadt

Digitalstadt Darmstadt GmbH

José David da Torre Suárez

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