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Fleet and Freight Cyber Considerations for Protecting America’s Roads

State Tech Magazine

According to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration, there were 42,915 motor vehicle–related fatalities in 2021, the largest number since 2005. But it also comes with potential challenges. While education about safe driving…

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4 Tips for Navigating Challenging Times

GovLoop

He worked for the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) from 2000 to 2005, during which time he led CDCs Bioterrorism Preparedness and Response Programs technology response to 9/11, as well as anthrax, West Nile, monkeypox and other international emergencies. “You need to decide you can handle it with grace.”

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Meet the featured customer speakers for the Worldwide Public Sector Innovation Talk at re:Invent 2023

AWS Public Sector Blog

Prior to that, Johnson served as the director of administrative services at the California State Board of Equalization from 2005 to 2007 and held various positions at the California Department of Food and Agriculture from 1989 to 2005.

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America’s productivity engine is sputtering. Fixing it is a $10 trillion opportunity

McKinsey Public & Social Sector Insights

Since 2005, productivity growth has been lackluster, averaging 1.4% a year, compared to the post-World War II average of 2.2%. That is a problem. Increasing productivity–economic output per unit of input–maintains U.S. competitiveness and improves our quality of life.

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Driving people-centered digital transformation in public safety with AWS

AWS Public Sector Blog

After Hurricane Katrina hit in 2005, Davis recalled that their legacy communication system made it nearly impossible to coordinate rescue efforts. “We Bolster resource availability—particularly in times of crisis Louisiana has seen its share of natural disasters—in 2021 alone, seven hurricanes made landfall.

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Defending sovereign workloads: Google Distributed Cloud's air-gapped approach to Zero Trust

Google Public Sector

Mandiant’s Advanced Persistent Threat research indicates advanced actors such as APT-30 have possessed capabilities to compromise air-gapped networks since 2005. More recently, CISA has warned of attacks against critical infrastructure such as last year’s attack on eastern European air-gapped industrial control systems.

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3 Ways Boston is Striving to Become the Most Family-Friendly City

NLC (National League of Cities)

Boston and its city leaders have long demonstrated this commitment to families through efforts such as the city’s universal pre-k initiative, which began in 2005 under Mayor Thomas Menino and […] Source

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