AWS Public Sector Blog

SEPTEMBER 27, 2023

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. The AWS whitepaper Disaster recovery options in the cloud describes how the architecture can be extended to implement disaster recovery.

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Eric Holdeman's Disaster Zone Podcast

JUNE 22, 2021

This podcast looks specifically at adaption as a strategy that can be implemented now and can provide immediate results to reduce climate related damages. T-Mobile provides 24x7x365 support, so they are ready to help you when communications are critical. There is little discussion of climate adaptation.

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AWS Public Sector Blog

JULY 27, 2023

In the 12 months since implementing the programme, we have not had a single request for clarification about the documents translated. In 2021, we translated about 400 documents, each one costing an average of almost £160. Now, it takes us under 15 minutes. There is no obvious trade-off in quality.

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Open Access Government - Technology News

AUGUST 24, 2022

Real-time data is the lynchpin for any progressive government , enabling it to improve efficiency, enhance operations and communications, provide improved services for citizens, uncover fraud and lower the risk of cyberattacks. Investments in machine learning and AI are being prioritised, and depend on usable data. Dynamic data in the future.

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GovLoop

MAY 5, 2023

The Scope of the Problem In 2021, 2,792 incidents compromised government data, and 537 of them resulted in confirmed disclosure of data. ” To see more about how agencies are implementing cybersecurity, download the guide. Create a culture of cybersecurity, and you can turn your weakest link into your best defense.

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Social Pinpoint

SEPTEMBER 19, 2023

As the Denton County Transportation Authority’s (DCTA) recent Senior Marketing and Communications Manager, I was tasked with launching and optimizing the marketing and communications plan for the agency’s GoZone microtransit public involvement project in spring 2021.

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GovLoop

DECEMBER 6, 2022

The Return to the Riverbend campaign, launched in fall 2021, yielded community input that the city used to create a master plan, released the following summer, for a new riverfront area. They also implemented an artificial intelligence (AI) chatbot to allow constituents to communicate with the office outside business hours.

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iGrantWriters

JUNE 16, 2021

ACYF/FYSB will provide substantial involvement beyond the usual communication, such as conference calls and site visits. The purpose of the PREIS program is to fund projects to implement and conduct a rigorous evaluation of innovative adolescent pregnancy prevention strategies. Deadline to Apply July 26, 2021

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Social Pinpoint

DECEMBER 5, 2022

As the Denton County Transportation Authority’s (DCTA) recent Senior Marketing and Communications Manager, I was tasked with developing and leading the marketing and communications plan for the agency’s GoZone microtransit public involvement project in the spring of 2021. Receiving instant help and guidance.

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GovLoop

MAY 12, 2023

The Return to the Riverbend campaign, launched in fall 2021, yielded community input that the city used to create a master plan, released the following summer, for a new riverfront area. They also implemented an artificial intelligence (AI) chatbot to allow constituents to communicate with the office outside business hours.

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Barrett & Greene

JANUARY 3, 2023

The average household in New York was carrying $53,830 in debt at the end of 2021; although less than the national average of $55,810, it is a new high for the state. New Yorkers’ per capita student loan debt of $6,180 was 11th in the nation in 2021 and marks an increase of 335% since 2003. A few of the alarming findings: ​.

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Grant Training Center

JUNE 27, 2022

Northwestern University led study found that although researchers’ productivity levels have mostly returned to pre-pandemic highs, scientists who did not pursue COVID-19 related research initiated 36% fewer new projects in 2021 compared to 2019. What Can Be Done?

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Rebuilding Place in Urban Space

FEBRUARY 1, 2024

Broken Windows theory (" Broken Windows: The Police and Neighborhood Safety ," Atlantic Magazine , 1982) posits that communities where there are vacant buildings, litter, abandoned cars etc. communicate that it's okay to commit crime. Broken windows successfully implemented on the NYC Subway in the early 1990s.

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Microsoft Public Sector

SEPTEMBER 20, 2022

A new feature was implemented that changes the format that is used to create user photo names from a UPN based format to ObjectId based format. Go right to the GCC Teams Feature Communications Guide. New Team site templates will include: · Crisis communication team – Centralize crisis communication, resources, and best practices. ·

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Partnership for Public Service

JULY 14, 2022

These difficulties are evident from the results of the Best Places to Work in the Federal Government ® rankings and accompanying data, with the government-wide employee engagement and satisfaction score for 2021 standing a at 64.5 across agencies, demonstrating an opportunity for improved communications about future workplace strategies.

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GovLoop

FEBRUARY 16, 2023

Be bold by communicating how you feel and leave your coworkers out of the conversation. Your idea and willingness to implement it might be just what your boss and the team need. Hold them accountable for meeting the expectations you have communicated. Give your manager credit where and when it is due.

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GovLoop

FEBRUARY 23, 2023

In 2021, after 10 years of entrepreneurship, she joined Granicus as the Strategic Lead for CX and Innovation. Charlotte has developed foresight from assisting senior government executives with strategy from over 15 federal agencies, as well as designing, developing, and implementing their plans for digital transformation.

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Rebuilding Place in Urban Space

NOVEMBER 28, 2023

William Bratton, the former police commissioner for New York City, is attributed as the leading proponent of the "Broken Windows" theory of policing (" Broken Windows: The police and neighborhood safety ," Atlantic Magazine ) which posits that visible disorder in communities--vacant windows, abandoned buildings and cars, litter etc.--left

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Microsoft Public Sector

MAY 22, 2023

As Microsoft Teams is the primary tool for communication and collaboration, customers are looking to improve productivity by integrating their business processes directly into Microsoft Teams via third-party party (3P) applications or line-of-business (LOB)/homegrown application integrations. When this will happen: Available now.

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Librarian.net

JULY 15, 2023

Previous reports from me: June 2020 , January 2021 (did not write a report), July 2021 , January 2022 , June 2022 (did not go to ALA ), January 2023 I filled in for outgoing Councilor Marti Fisk who moved, and was elected to a three-year term starting in 2020. Here is my report.

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Government Technology Insider

DECEMBER 9, 2021

We’ve already established that working group with the intent to identify potential standard solutions for these capabilities, and put forth a timeline for implementation. With the near-term addition of a Chief Privacy Officer, we do expect some new standards and controls to be implemented to further protect data.

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zencity

DECEMBER 7, 2021

We are incredibly excited by what Tim, Andrew, Shasa and the Civil Space team have created, and thrilled to be adding the ability for cutting-edge, two-way, open engagement between governments and their residents to our leading suite of community engagement capabilities. The Importance of Community Engagement.

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Microsoft Public Sector

JANUARY 23, 2023

As Microsoft Teams is the primary tool for communication and collaboration, customers are looking to improve productivity by integrating their business processes directly into Microsoft Teams via third-party party (3P) applications or line-of-business (LOB)/homegrown application integrations.

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Rebuilding Place in Urban Space

AUGUST 9, 2022

Districts are adept at outbound communications but have struggled to manage inbound messages as communications channels expanded beyond phone calls and mail to include texts and emails that can be sent around the clock, the report said. Can cities step up and take a more direct, assertive, and agile role in this process?

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Microsoft Public Sector

JULY 20, 2023

As Microsoft Teams is the primary tool for communication and collaboration, customers are looking to improve productivity by integrating their business processes directly into Microsoft Teams via third-party party (3P) applications or line-of-business (LOB)/homegrown application integrations.

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Microsoft Public Sector

FEBRUARY 22, 2023

Newsworthy Highlights Microsoft 365 Government price updates - into effect March 1st 2023 On August 2021 we announced an update to our pricing for Microsoft 365 (which applies to all commercial customers: Enterprise, US Government, and Business). This information was previously communicated under MC489125.

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Microsoft Public Sector

NOVEMBER 21, 2022

Microsoft’s newest security brand category, Microsoft Priva, was first announced at Ignite in 2021—today, we are excited to announce the general availability of Microsoft Priva for the Government Community Cloud (GCC), GCC High, and Department of Defense (DoD) customers. Go right to the GCC Teams Feature Communications Guide.

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Partnership for Public Service

SEPTEMBER 23, 2022

history, providing housing and services in record time to more than 72,000 people who fled from Afghanistan in 2021 as American military forces withdrew from the country. These public servants coordinated the largest resettlement of refugees in modern U.S. from all over the world,” she said.

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Microsoft Public Sector

APRIL 20, 2023

As Microsoft Teams is the primary tool for communication and collaboration, customers are looking to improve productivity by integrating their business processes directly into Microsoft Teams via third-party party (3P) applications or line-of-business (LOB)/homegrown application integrations. Thank you for your patience.

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Partnership for Public Service

DECEMBER 5, 2024

Participants learn practical and meaningful strategies The role of the chief diversity officer was elevated by a 2021 executive order designed to promote DEIA within the federal workforce so it can better meet the needs of a diverse public. The bootcamp launched to meet this imperative.

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Barrett & Greene

NOVEMBER 4, 2024

A Performance Reader’s Guide Continued: Shelley Metzenbaum, Demetra Smith Nightingale and Batia Katz, Communicating Evidence , Urban Institute, September 22 Ken Miller, We Don’t Make Widgets: Overcoming the Myths that Keep Government from Radically Improvement , Governing Books, 2006 Theodore H. Manoharan. Brian Elms with J.B.

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Microsoft Public Sector

DECEMBER 20, 2022

As Microsoft Teams is the primary tool for communication and collaboration, customers are looking to improve productivity by integrating their business processes directly into Microsoft Teams via third-party party (3P) applications or line-of-business (LOB)/homegrown application integrations. Microsoft Teams for US Government Adoption Guide.

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Google Public Sector

APRIL 10, 2023

Behind the scenes, CCAI uses Google Dialogflow to facilitate these virtual conversations and communicate with data sources and backend services. Apigee API Management adds value by managing the communication between Dialogflow and backend systems, acting as the integration layer.

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AWS Public Sector Blog

MAY 30, 2023

In April 2021, Amazon Web Services (AWS) released Performance Dashboard on AWS. Performance Dashboard on AWS is an open source solution in the AWS Solutions Library designed by AWS experts to help organizations build, deploy, and maintain customizable dashboards to communicate the data-driven performance of public sector services.

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GovLoop

OCTOBER 17, 2022

With funding from a Technology Modernization Fund (TMF) grant it won in October 2021, the agency is shifting to ZTA. Implementing secure access service edge (SASE) technology Implementing a cloud-based single sign-on. “We Limiting privileges is what is needed to really perform one’s job functions,” he said.

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Partnership for Public Service

APRIL 12, 2023

point drop from 2021. The Department of Defense Education Activity holds in-person and virtual meetings that engage employees at both headquarters and, importantly, in the field to guide the development of programs, and implementation of policies and strategy. points from 2021. points from 2021. points out of 100 to 50.

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Microsoft Public Sector

JUNE 22, 2022

Today, we are sharing some of our more recent learnings and practices relevant to President Biden’s Executive Order (EO) 14028 and cybersecurity fact sheet, as well as our readiness to help agencies meet requirements implemented in March by the Office of Management and Budget (OMB). Go right to the GCC Teams Feature Communications Guide.

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