State Tech Magazine

JUNE 20, 2023

While the report found that attacks were down in 2022, ransomware targets still reported very large number of attacks compared to levels in 2018, 2019 and 2020. According to SonicWall’s 2023 Cyber Threat Report, ransomware has “been on a tear” for the past few years, growing 105 percent year over year in 2021.

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State Tech Magazine

APRIL 4, 2023

Then came a 2018 proclamation to execute a… Under the banner of SmartCOS, the Office of Innovation’s mission to build a future-ready smart city was born out of a summit that saw city leaders discuss opportunities for projects that would incorporate technological innovations.

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State Tech Magazine

SEPTEMBER 16, 2022

British Airways was hit by a breach in 2018 that affected 300,000 to 500,… Another flaw in airline reservation systems, discovered in 2019, affected half of world carriers but was patched before it could be exploited.

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State Tech Magazine

FEBRUARY 23, 2023

DSSG did so with a data set created in 2018 by eight YouthWorks interns,… However, doing so by building outline rather than parcel would reduce the number of shadows mistaken for roof damage. Data Science for Social Good, a fellowship program at Carnegie Mellon University, trained the AI algorithm last summer.

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State Tech Magazine

APRIL 5, 2024

When Shane McDaniel became CIO of Seguin, Texas, in March 2018, he was surprised at the state of the city’s legacy network infrastructure. “It It contained things that I truly did not know still existed,” McDaniel told a panel at the annual conference of the Texas Association of Government IT Managers on Thursday.

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AWS Public Sector Blog

APRIL 13, 2023

Fast forward to 2018, when AWS announced plans to launch data center infrastructure in the country. AWS’s investment in South Africa from 2018-2022 has contributed ZAR 12 billion in gross domestic product (GDP), while supporting an estimated average of 5,700 full-time equivalent (FTE) jobs locally on an average annual basis.

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Public Sector Sustainability Development Operations 246

FedTech Magazine

JANUARY 6, 2025

While Wi-Fi 7 can operate on the previously accessible 2.4GHz and 5GHz bands, it also works with the 6GHz band, which wasnt available when Wi-Fi 6 was introduced in 2018. However, Wi-Fi 6E, the standard released in January 2020, offered access, says Kevin Robinson, CEO of the Wi-Fi Alliance.

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State Tech Magazine

JANUARY 17, 2023

McDaniel founded the innovation program in 2018, and since then he’s worked within the county to spearhead initiatives that also have supported state cybersecurity efforts. In Jefferson County, Colo.,

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State Tech Magazine

SEPTEMBER 11, 2023

New Jersey CTO Chris Rein has served as chief of the New Jersey Office of Information Technology since 2018 when he was appointed by Gov. Phil Murphy. He produces and supports strategic policies, standards and requirements for the technological environment across all state agencies.

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Management 212

State Tech Magazine

OCTOBER 24, 2024

In 2018, GovLoop reported that federal agencies have leveraged DCaaS to eliminate infrastructure management burdens and expedite IT modernization efforts. For nearly a decade, Data Center as a Service has helped federal agencies transition toward modernized IT environments.

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McKinsey Public & Social Sector Insights

OCTOBER 11, 2023

In 2018, we foresaw medical affairs playing a more strategic role and contributing greater patient impact. That future is now; there’s work to be done to realize it and reach the next level vision.

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Leadership 130

NLC (National League of Cities)

OCTOBER 7, 2022

My very first time speaking in front of an elected body was in 2018, in front of the Portland Maine City Council. Earlier that year, I had finished training to learn how to run for office and was beginning to have the time and space to pay more attention to what was happening locally and […] Source.

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Princeton Public Library

DECEMBER 3, 2018

It’s hard to believe but the end of the year is just one month away. As expected, Best Books of the Year lists are popping up all over the place (including our own list specifically for winter reading). These lists are often enlightening and debate-worthy but I wanted to look at something a bit more […]

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Park Leaders

DECEMBER 10, 2024

Managing these lands is no small feat, with wildfire costs alone hitting $119 million in 2018. One of the major points Walt made was the looming risk if states like Utah successfully demand federal land transfers. If states can’t afford to manage these lands, we risk seeing them sold off and lost forever.

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The City Fix

JULY 28, 2022

Abating China’s transport sector greenhouse gas emissions, which accounted for about 11% of the world’s transport emissions in 2018, is key to meeting both national and global climate goals. In 2021, China updated its Nationally Determined Contributions (NDCs), outlining ambitious.

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Transportation Accountability Public Transportation Local Government 109

NLC (National League of Cities)

JULY 14, 2023

The SUPPORT Act, signed into law in 2018, aimed to tackle the opioid crisis by expanding on the previous work done through the Comprehensive Addiction and Recovery Act (CARA) and the 21st Century Cures Act.

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AWS Public Sector Blog

JUNE 23, 2023

Improvement in student learning outcomes for two districts as compared to pre-program baseline from 2018. The program’s impact has reached more than 5 million students and enabled over 200,000 teachers across over 53,000 schools. An end-of-program impact study is underway but initial results show significant impact.

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AWS Public Sector Blog

JULY 31, 2024

Since 2018, more than 2.4 The Munich Leukemia Lab (MLL) , a diagnostics and research institution whose mission is to find a cure for leukemia and lymphoma, provides a great example of using advanced cloud-based technologies to accelerate diagnosis and treatment research.

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Strategic Planning Sustainability Development Engagement 211

Rebuilding Place in Urban Space

JANUARY 6, 2025

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Economic Development Development Government Relations Transportation 52

AWS Public Sector Blog

JULY 24, 2024

Brighton & Hove council had already signed up to the Local Digital Declaration in 2018 , which encouraged councils to collaborate on digital projects. When I went to work with Croydon Council , near Brighton & Hove, they also needed a new website. The councils agreed that Croydon could reuse Brighton & Hove’s code.

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Local Government Government Budgeting Development 182

AWS Public Sector Blog

OCTOBER 17, 2024

With our unique mix of technology, youth culture, and creative peer-to-peer engagement, DoSomething members have completed more than 94,000 hours of service, and have registered nearly 420,000 young people to vote since 2018, with a 62 percent turnout rate—more than 12 percent higher than the national average.

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Nonprofit Engagement Voting Management 162

Partnership for Public Service

NOVEMBER 6, 2023

22, 2018, until Jan. During the 2018-2019 shutdown, 42,000 members of the Coast Guard worked without pay —a first for active-duty service members—because the Department of Homeland Security’s appropriation lapsed. Our assessment of the most recent shutdown —which lasted a historic 35 days from Dec.

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American City & Country

OCTOBER 18, 2024

The Exemplary Public Servants awards were created in 2018, and since then, AC&C has selected exemplary leaders based exclusively on merit. If it has made an impact, nominate it. Nominees are judged on their accomplishments and the impact these actions had on their communities.

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AWS Public Sector Blog

JUNE 7, 2023

million positions unfilled between 2018 and 2028—it is clear that there is a growing talent gap in critical STEM-focused areas. Schools selected for the program receive STEM robotics kits, a standards-based math and science curriculum developed by NMSI, and full-cycle teacher training and coaching. “As

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Public Sector Education Development Local Government 245

AWS Public Sector Blog

MARCH 20, 2024

About the AWS IMAGINE Grant Since the launch of the AWS IMAGINE Grant program in 2018, AWS has awarded more than $7 million in unrestricted funding, AWS Promotional Credit, and AWS training support to 92 nonprofit organizations. Please closely review all information, such as the eligibility guidelines in the FAQ.

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FedHeads

FEBRUARY 25, 2019

The FedHeads welcome Ann Ebberts, CEO of the Association of Government Accountants, and Jim Taylor, Managing Director at Grant Thornton Public Sector to discuss what insights can be gathered from our latest CFO survey.

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Barrett & Greene

NOVEMBER 25, 2024

From the website: While child abuse and neglect reports have remained relatively constant in the state of Washington, the number of children taken away from their families by the state has dropped from 9178 in 2018 to 4,971 currently. That’s a big difference and it’s the result of some dramatic changes in both policy and process.

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FedTech Magazine

NOVEMBER 29, 2023

The document is considered implementation guidance for the 21st Century Integrated Digital Experience Act (21st Century IDEA), the 2018 law that…

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Laws Budgeting Housing Communications 74

Public Administration Associates

AUGUST 6, 2018

Allison Wood Brooks and Leslie John in the May-June, 2018 Harvard Business Review wrote an article called “The Surprising Power of Questions”.

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Local Government Government Public Administration Leadership 130

AWS Public Sector Blog

MARCH 17, 2023

Improving air quality through co-creation In 2018, the Mayor of London set an ambitious goal : 80 percent of the 31 million daily trips in the city should be made on foot, by bicycle, or public transport by 2041. By the end of 2022, 63 percent of journeys fulfilled these criteria.

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Transportation Public Sector Social Media Development 246

AWS Public Sector Blog

NOVEMBER 30, 2023

The AWS CIC program launched in 2018 and ASU was one of the first universities to establish a CIC. New center to expand effective use of AI in public sector: Arizona State University (ASU) announced the launch of its ASU Artificial Intelligence Cloud Innovation Center (CIC), powered by AWS.

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Public Sector Nonprofit Education Public Safety 208

AWS Public Sector Blog

AUGUST 21, 2024

In a 2018 Medium post , Jessica Kelly, Urban’s senior director of research and web technology wrote, “Organizations like Urban often have many complex models in older programming languages that would be time-consuming to rewrite in a more ‘modern’ language (e.g., They still occasionally update their Fortran development practices. Python).

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Nonprofit Laws Public Policy Development 189

Center for Community Progress

MARCH 3, 2025

A 2018 study found that areas maintained by Clean & Green groups saw 30 percent fewer assaults, 40 percent fewer violent crimes, and lower rates of child abuse and youth gun violence. Clean & Green participants are Flint residents who help maintain vacant lots through mowing, cleanup, and beautification.

Outreach 59

Outreach Engagement Stewardship Public Health 59

Partnership for Public Service

SEPTEMBER 22, 2023

And since 1976, our government has shut down 21 times for at least a day, when Congress could not agree on appropriations or pass stopgap funding, including a partial government shutdown of 35 days in 2018-2019. Shutdowns are bad for the public and federal employees.

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Government Legislation Housing Budgeting 99

AWS Public Sector Blog

JUNE 8, 2023

In August 2018, Governor Northam appointed him the chief data officer for the Commonwealth of Virginia. He served at the Federal Transit Administration as the chief data officer and, before that, was a physical scientist at National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) Fisheries.

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Public Sector Press Release Government Security 244

Community and Economic Development Program of UNC

DECEMBER 9, 2022

Over 225 CLTs have developed since their inception in the 1960s (Grounded Solutions Network 2021), and fifteen states have some version of a positive law supporting CLT formation and affirming CLT legality in their state (Decker 2018). 3 (2018): 489-530. 1 (2018): 103-123. How are CLTs different from other affordability tools?

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Housing Local Government Community Development Laws 92

GovLoop

JULY 27, 2023

In 2018, the bureau made a big training push, updating curricula and ensuring that all employees received training in their first two weeks on the job, according to the BMV’s 2018 annual report.

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