AWS Public Sector Blog

SEPTEMBER 13, 2023

A more flexible architectural approach to enable remote access In September 2019, the US Office of Management and Budget (OMB) released Memorandum M-19-26 , which replaced prior TIC-related memorandums and introduced TIC 3.0 Do you want to learn more and get hands-on experience with AWS Verified Access?

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AWS Public Sector Blog

NOVEMBER 27, 2024

Amazon Bedrock is a fully managed service that offers a choice of high-performing foundation models (FMs) from leading AI companies like AI21 Labs, Anthropic, Cohere, Meta, Mistral AI, Stability AI, and Amazon using a single API. . Contact your AWS account team to discuss how this solution can be tailored to your specific needs.

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Government Technology Insider

DECEMBER 11, 2024

The Department of Defense just retired the 8-inch floppy disks that were part of the nuclear missile launch process in 2019, and the IRS has plans to finally retire its outdated system for processing taxpayer data in 2030. Aside from those high priorities, every agency should consider upgrading its technology.

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Partnership for Public Service

JANUARY 24, 2024

Among other findings, several alarming trends emerged in our work: Only 34% of respondents believe the federal government is accountable, while a significant 62% do not; and merely 21% agree that the federal government is transparent, with a strong majority, 70% disagreeing.

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Death and Taxes

MAY 26, 2022

Working capital management is a managerial strategy that monitors and uses current assets (e.g., cash, accounts receivable, and inventory) and current liabilities (e.g., accounts payable and notes payable) to ensure smooth operations. By Michelle Lofton and Mikhail Ivonchyk.

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The City Fix

DECEMBER 7, 2023

In Asia, 14 countries — accounting for 26% of global transport emissions in 2019 — have made economy-wide net zero commitments. Momentum towards zero-emission transport is growing with countries enhancing ambition and including transport-related targets in their nationally determined contributions (NDCs). However,

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Super Library Marketing

AUGUST 5, 2024

She ended up at the Natrona County Library in March of 2019, working as a part-time Children’s Librarian. “I In October of 2019, I stepped into my current role as head of Marketing and PR.” Static across the entire site is the search functionality for our catalog, log-in to one’s account, library hours, and our phone number.

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Microsoft Public Sector

SEPTEMBER 24, 2024

After this rollout, users will be able to see folder colors applied from OneDrive on the web in the OneDrive folder in File Explorer and manage folder colors in File Explorer by right clicking a folder name and then selecting OneDrive > Folder color. This feature will be on by default.

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Microsoft Public Sector

NOVEMBER 22, 2023

to kickstart your content management journey! With the new default desktop experience, admins and editors will be able to edit content and manage permissions from Microsoft Teams. If an app publisher supports this feature, admins will discover a C2C button in the app card in the manage apps tab of TAC (screenshot below).

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The Stoop (NYU Furman Center)

JANUARY 13, 2023

The authors find evidence that average eviction filing rates were consistently higher in public housing than in other types of subsidized housing in the pre-pandemic period (2016-2019). This could reflect discretion on the part of property managers in deciding how quickly to file eviction notices when tenants owe rent.

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Government Technology Insider

OCTOBER 26, 2023

The mass adoption of cloud solutions by government agencies has improved cost management and service delivery but has brought with it some significant security challenges. McCarthy also explained that having standardized policies enabled the state to distribute access to local IT managers in 21 counties.

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Rebuilding Place in Urban Space

FEBRUARY 18, 2025

. -- " Lack of a system breeds more of the same: Source Theater, Washington DC, up for sale 2006, 2024 ," (2024) -- " The town (or place) that art saved(?):

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Microsoft Public Sector

OCTOBER 25, 2024

Starting with the September 10, 2024 Windows security update, you can use strong name-based mapping on Windows Server 2019 and newer. This adjustment provides greater control over managing these features, allowing organizations to tailor to their needs. The enrollment policy will be enabled by default.

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Barrett & Greene

FEBRUARY 27, 2023

Consider the December 2022 audit of the Connecticut Department of Emergency Services and Public Protection, which pointed out that the department did not “promptly or properly deactivate 17 terminated employees’ access” to the state’s criminal justice and accounting systems.

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Microsoft Public Sector

JULY 20, 2023

Microsoft To Do web app launching for GCC High and DoD users Microsoft To Do is a task management tool that helps you stay productive, manage your day, and collaborate with your colleagues. See Manage bookmarks for more information. Microsoft Search allows a search administrator to import promoted results as Bookmarks.

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Barrett & Greene

JULY 22, 2024

In that community, which is the biggest city in rural La Plata County and the location for a few key scenes in the film “Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid”, the longtime finance director, resigned in October 2019 and subsequently pled guilty to two felony charges related to $712,000 in embezzled funds. Can’t do that.

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The City Fix

JUNE 26, 2023

Cities occupy just 3 percent of the Earth’s land, but account for most of the global energy consumption and carbon emissions. Many cities are also more vulnerable to climate change and natural disasters due to their population densities and interconnected infrastructure.

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The CIO Council

MARCH 28, 2023

Managing and addressing fraud is critical to protecting our taxpayer resources and is a critical responsibility of the Federal Government. However, agencies vary in their ability to manage fraud risk. The event was well attended with nearly 300 participants.

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Center for Community Progress

JULY 22, 2024

Programs should offer counseling and other financial and social services to ensure the heir has a strong understanding of and the ability to responsibly manage and rebuild their home and family wealth. TEXAS : Adopted in 2019, Senate Bill 1943 (S.

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Partnership for Public Service

JANUARY 23, 2023

A 2019 Government Accountability Office report found that 13 of 16 agencies reviewed had saved $291 million by transitioning to the cloud. Account for value-add for employees and customers, even if it can’t be explicitly counted. One commonly touted benefit of moving operations to the cloud is savings.

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Microsoft Public Sector

DECEMBER 20, 2022

Approvals in Microsoft Teams lets users easily create, manage, share and print approvals directly from their hub for teamwork - GCC. Please share this information with anyone who manages apps and reviews app requests in your organization. Team site templates: Contracts management – manage, process, and track contracts.

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Microsoft Public Sector

AUGUST 19, 2024

MC808855 — (Updated) Microsoft OneDrive: How to ensure/manage background syncing on macOS Updated July 8, 2024: We have updated this message to show as intended. This Login Item is now managed via configuration profile, accessible under Background Services. Before rollout, we will update this post with revised documentation.

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Rebuilding Place in Urban Space

JANUARY 19, 2024

Really, the revitalization management process is never ending. Adaptive management/Continuous process improvement/stasis versus dynamism as element eight. Adaptive management is a dynamic process where people of many talents and disciplines come together to make the right decision in the best interests of the resources.

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Government Technology Insider

JULY 11, 2023

Kevin Gallo, Director, Technical Account Management Information Technology Category, General Service Administration At the General Service Administration (GSA), Kevin Gallo and his team provide an IT and telecommunications marketplace for government agencies.

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CRA Today

OCTOBER 20, 2021

Class equity enables students to open their own “bank account,” through which they practice earning classroom dollars, saving, and spending in a safe environment. Matt Hanke, Retail Strategies Manager, VP of Northwest Bank. households (approximately 12 million adults) are “unbanked,” without a checking or savings account.

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Center for Community Progress

FEBRUARY 5, 2024

And Illegal dumpers are hard to find and hold accountable, so they often return. The City of Camden reported spending $4 million a year responding to illegal dumping and removed 7,000 tons of illegally dumped material in 2019 alone. Cleaning up illegal dumping drains tax dollars.

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Public Purpose - An Independent Advisory Company

JUNE 25, 2023

By one account at least, Ukraine is in the midst of harnessing exactly that method to turn the energy of Russian aggression into potent fuel for an impressive program of root and branch reform of government and the public sector. Defence becomes attack. Aggression is transformed into strength. The post In extremis: what Ukraine 2.0

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Microsoft Public Sector

APRIL 20, 2023

Department of Defense (DoD) and the Defense Industrial Base (DIB) by announcing its successful completion of a DCMA (Defense Contract Management Agency) Defense Industrial Base Cybersecurity Assessment Center (DIBCAC) Joint Surveillance Voluntary Assessment Program (JSVAP).

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Death and Taxes

JULY 21, 2021

It is no surprise that Florida city managers placed the forecasts for the pandemic’s impact on local revenues as the top priority, as local governments are revenue-driven entities. His scholarship focuses on state and local public finance, budgeting and financial management. Guest Contributors: Hai (David) Guo and Can Chen.

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Rebuilding Place in Urban Space

DECEMBER 22, 2022

Texas’ grid operator on Friday released its predictions for peak electricity use in Texas for this winter that showed steep shortfalls in power capacity in an extreme event, despite not accounting for February’s deadly freeze.

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Microsoft Public Sector

FEBRUARY 22, 2023

Admins can use SharePoint Online Management Shell to enable or disable the Request Files feature for SharePoint sites. We are introducing 3 new SharePoint site templates dedicated to helping you create sites for your HR department, to showcase Events, and a template powered by Microsoft Syntex to do contract management. or higher.

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Microsoft Public Sector

JULY 19, 2022

Multiple Insider Risk Management features are available in public preview (US gov clouds). These rules can be managed using the 'Format current view' section of the Calendar view. We have added a banner at the top of the panel to indicate that this is a Teams connected channel site and permissions should be managed in Teams.

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Rebuilding Place in Urban Space

MARCH 26, 2024

At Branch Park, the design team took these various experiences into account, incorporating seating options, shaded areas, viewing gardens, open spaces conducive to informal games, and a playground. There has always been tension in park management over active versus passive use. Activation. Hey, it just might work ," amNY ).

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Community and Economic Development Program of UNC

MAY 16, 2022

By most accounts, the need for affordable housing across North Carolina is massive. According to 2019 census data, over a million North Carolina households are “cost burdened,” meaning they spend more than 30% of their income on housing. How will those processes be managed? 160A-279 for the conveyance.

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Microsoft Public Sector

OCTOBER 29, 2024

This need aligns with the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) M-24-10, which mandates the appointment of Chief AI Officers, the formation of agency AI governance boards, the development of compliance plans, and the creation of AI use case inventory. Notably, the US needs to maintain its competitive advantage by leveraging AI.

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Barrett & Greene

NOVEMBER 4, 2024

We received a tremendous response a few weeks ago when we published “A Reader’s Guide to Government Performance” by John Kamensky, a longtime leader in the performance field who we’ve known since the early 1990s when we visited him at his GAO office and he shared knowledge about performance management in New Zealand, Australia and other countries.

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Rebuilding Place in Urban Space

MARCH 11, 2025

Accountability mechanisms must be in place to ensure that the right stuff is being done with the money and that it gets results. There must be transparency with the grant making process --something definitely not present in the Baltimore example. An RFP and open call process with deadlines and decision making criteria.

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