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UK Government to introduce cyber security and resilience bill

Open Access Government - Technology News

Lowering the likelihood of cyber incidents The UK has already seen significant disruptions due to cyber incidents, with attacks costing the economy nearly 22 billion annually between 2015 and 2019. Improving their cyber security will help safeguard services that rely on vast data, such as online banking, shopping, and social media.

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Your Patrons Are Not Goldfish! The Powerful, Scientifically Proven Reason Why Your Library Should Aim To Hold the Sustained Attention of Your Community

Super Library Marketing

In 2015, large news organizations, including Time , The New York Times , and The Telegraph reported a single, mind-blowing finding from a new study by Microsoft. Social media is a perfect example. She could do this for hours. It would have been creepy had she not been a fish. The statistic that some say ruined marketing.

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San Antonio Deepens Trust With Constituents

GovLoop

San Antonio launched an initiative called SASpeakUp in 2015 to gather better input on the city’s budget and its services. Through SASpeakUp, they provided numerous channels for input, including a website, social media and in-person meetups. SASpeakUp was deemed a success because it increased engagement efforts across the city.

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City of Boulder, CO Integrates PBB into Budget as the "Framework within which all Budget Decisions are Made!"

PBB Center for Priority Based Budgeting

In the 2015 budget process, the city engaged in a streamlined PBB process, recognizing the significant work that had been done in prior years, as well as the demands on staff related to flood recovery and the implementation of an integrated Finance and Human Resources business solutions software package.

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Protecting government institutions’ data: Who bears the responsibility?

Open Access Government - Technology News

Some parallels can be drawn to the Cambridge Analytical scandal in 2015. Cambridge Analytica and Facebook illegally collected and misused confidential personal voter data during election periods, targeting social media users with manipulated advertisements.

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Strathcona County Blazing A PBB Trail in Alberta, Canada

PBB Center for Priority Based Budgeting

We achieved this balance by focusing on priorities, holding the line on spending, finding efficiencies and allocating a portion of the 2015 municipal surplus to 2016 budget needs in our community. Sign-up for our social media pages so you stay connected with TEAM CPBB! Keep an eye on the CPBB blog for further updates.

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What @sog_ced is reading online: June 2023

Community and Economic Development Program of UNC

The following are articles and reports on the web that the Community and Economic Development Program at the UNC School of Government shared through social media over the past month. link] DFI in the news: In 2015, the City of Kannapolis partnered with DFI to revitalize its half vacant downtown. Report finds 7 in NC.