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Improving Communication Could Strengthen Federal Efforts to Prevent the Next Major Cyberattack

GAO (US Government Accountability Office)

In May 2021, a ransomware attack on Colonial Pipeline led to the temporary disruption of gasoline and petroleum product delivery across much. We’ve already seen what can happen when one of the nation’s critical services is disrupted by a cyberattack.

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Best practices for project management in the AWS Cloud

AWS Public Sector Blog

In 2021, Rhode Island’s Department of Labor and Training collaborated with AWS on a Working Backwards process that improved transparency for unemployment insurance claims. Contact your account team if you are interested in learning more about a Working Backwards workshop. What is the solution and most important customer benefit?

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Data Lake for Nonprofits – powered by AWS and Salesforce.org now available to help unleash data insights

AWS Public Sector Blog

Nonprofits are using the cloud for fundraising, donor and member management, and communications. In 2021, Nonprofit Trends Report, Fourth Edition reports that 36% of nonprofits invested in new technology such as customer relationship management systems (CRMs), collaboration and productivity tools, machine learning (ML), and automation. “We

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Enabling secure mission success with Wickr RAM in Department of Defense Cloud One

AWS Public Sector Blog

Wickr RAM is DOD compliant and able to transmit controlled unclassified information (CUI), personal health information (PHI), and personally identifiable information (PII) as defined by the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA). Wickr RAM helps protect the privacy of communications even over compromised networks.

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Migrating and modernizing state WIC applications with AWS

AWS Public Sector Blog

The American Rescue Plan Act of 2021 provided the USDA with $390 million available in non-competitive grants to offer WIC agencies looking to innovate their technology. Optionally, you can enable Amazon GuardDuty (GuardDuty) in an AWS account where WIC applications are deployed. This technology is aging across the U.S.,

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

American City & Country

From 2010 to 2021, the county’s population grew by a whopping 33% to 429,000. The goal: to bring accountability and consistency to the performance management process, boosting morale and improving retention over the long term. between 2021 and 2022.” Residents are flocking to Manatee County, Fla.

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Library Marketer Shares Her Ingenious Trick for Making Sure Her Community Sees Her Social Media Posts

Super Library Marketing

I look at our social media accounts as an avenue for advertising, so most of our posts are program and event promotion and photos, and promotion of our eMedia and materials.” I met Becky at the Library Marketing and Communications Conference in 2023. This gave me the idea for the Weekly Roundup.”