AWS Public Sector Blog

NOVEMBER 29, 2022

Moreover, the percentage of donors who gave in 2021 and then gave again in 2022 decreased by 6.2% As one-time donations increasingly become the norm, nonprofit development teams are challenged to think outside-the-box to attract, retain, and communicate with their valuable supporters. year-over-year.

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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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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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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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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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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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AWS Public Sector Blog

AUGUST 22, 2022

Wickr’s Global Federation capability empowers individual users, the DOD enterprise, and the federal government to securely communicate while mobile and disconnected from secure networks. Wickr RAM helps protect the privacy of communications even over compromised networks. Best-of-breed technology collaborations.

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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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AWS Public Sector Blog

AUGUST 16, 2022

According to a Gartner survey in 2021, digitally advanced government organizations realize more benefits of modernization, including higher efficiency, cost reductions, greater workforce productivity, compliance, and transparency. Continue the momentum by scaling digitization.

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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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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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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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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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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

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

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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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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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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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

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

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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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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AWS Public Sector Blog

OCTOBER 19, 2022

In 2021, US President Joe Biden signed the Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act (IIJA). SLCGP allocates $1B distributed over four years to support state, local, and tribal agencies in the implementation of cybersecurity best practices. Prioritize resilience for your infrastructure.

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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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GovLoop

DECEMBER 21, 2022

That is one of the basic assumptions of the Biden administration’s May 2021 executive order on cybersecurity. Akamai’s Guardicore Segmentation helps agencies achieve zero trust by “tagging” workloads and only letting them communicate with other workloads that have the same tags. Get the guide. Favorite.

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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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AWS Public Sector Blog

NOVEMBER 22, 2022

His immediate priority was to create the “State in the smartphone” – so people could communicate directly with the state via their smartphones. After registering, citizens can receive communications and complete in-app payments. EU Digital COVID Certificate, with more than 245 million certificates obtained through IO since June 2021.

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