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CESER’s SLTT Program Builds Cybersecurity Cooperation for Energy Infrastructure

State Tech Magazine

In 2013, a sniper fired on… But this is precisely the kind of assault on energy infrastructure for which federal and state officials across the country have spent years preparing action plans. Vandalizing power stations isn’t a new phenomenon.

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BCBS 239 2.0 resurgence: Strengthening risk management and decision making

McKinsey Public & Social Sector Insights

A renewed focus on the 2013 data risk management regulatory standard poses new challenges and opportunities for European and US banks. Achieving compliance will take a structured, top-led approach.

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Elevating internal customer support at Thorn with AWS: A generative AI use case

AWS Public Sector Blog

AWS has supported Thorn with financial and technical support since 2013. Their vision is to eliminate child sexual abuse material (CSAM) from the internet. Thorn’s tools have detected more than 5 million instances of CSAM on the internet.

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Philadelphia reduced school-based arrests by 91% since 2013—researchers explain the effects of keeping kids out of the legal system

GCN

COMMENTARY | Launched in 2014, the city's diversion program looks to prevent youths from being referred to the criminal justice system. In the first five years, it decreased school-based arrests by 84%, and researchers say it saves taxpayers millions of dollars.

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Can Job Training Reduce a City’s Infant Mortality Rate and Increase Economic Mobility?

NLC (National League of Cities)

In 2013, the state of Ohio deemed Akron and Summit County as one of nine Ohio Equity Institute (OEI) communities due to its extremely high infant mortality rate, particularly in the African American community. In Akron, Ohio, we think it can.

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Future of Government Awards 2023 celebrate use of technology to transform people’s lives

AWS Public Sector Blog

Pahlka served in President Obama’s administration as the deputy chief technology officer from 2013-14, where she worked on initiatives to modernize government technology and improve digital services. She served as executive director from its formation until 2020.

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Optimizing the US mortgage market with AWS

AWS Public Sector Blog

Common Securitization Solutions (CSS), a joint Freddie Mac and Fannie Mae venture launched in 2013, supports a cornerstone of the American economy: home ownership. Born in the cloud Development of the CSP began in 2013 to provide a modern, single-family securitization infrastructure for Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac.

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