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Manatee County Sheriff’s Office transforms performance management to improve service

American City & Country

Between 2019 and 2023, there was a 40% increase in the number of job openings for police officers. By doing so, the HR team eliminated outdated spreadsheets and paper forms, encouraged ongoing communication, and leveraged automation to enhance efficiency. At the same time, the number of applications per job decreased by 39%.

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Enhancing multidisciplinary collaboration in digital pathology with cloud-based PACS

AWS Public Sector Blog

In a joint research initiative with INFINITT, SMC piloted a cloud-native picture archiving and communication system (PACS) in its pathology department in 2019. Any urgent findings are communicated over the phone with the primary team doctors. Pathologists sit in a separate building away from the main hospital block.

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AWS investment in South Africa results in economic ripple effect

AWS Public Sector Blog

According to the EIS, AWS operations will add an estimated ZAR 68 billion more to South Africa’s GDP by 2029. Workforce now and in the future The jobs supported by AWS’s investment span sectors such as telecommunications, nonresidential construction, electricity generation, facilities maintenance, and data center operations.

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Cybercrime is on the rise, is your business prepared?

Open Access Government - Technology News

While this connectivity enables business operations from anywhere, this increased use of connected platforms presents increased risks. Reports of ransomware attacks increased over 3000% from 171,000 in 2019/20 to more than 5.5 All connected devices run network services, which communicate with other devices and online services.

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How geospatial tech transforms government strategy

Open Access Government - Technology News

The 2019 discovery of a mock aircraft carrier in Iran underscores this, proving just how useful geospatial tech can be when it comes to uncovering potential war crimes and hidden threats. Enhanced communication Effective communication with other nations, bodies, and rescue organisations is likewise vital.

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Managing Emergencies: The Challenges of the Future

Disaster Planning and Emergency Management

In some instances, notably the Manchester Arena bombing and the Grenfell Tower fire (both in 2017), the shortcomings have been nothing less than scandalous (Kerslake 2018, Moore-Bick 2019). It lacks a national emergency operations centre. In The Hague there is a compact but technologically advanced operations centre.

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Transforming the performance of your built assets and estate

Open Access Government - Technology News

For many building managers, property, and estate teams, finding the information needed to support everyday decisions about the operation of a building or the performance of the wider estate can be a challenge. Glider Technology Limited discusses built asset data and its importance for the construction industry.