GovLoop

FEBRUARY 26, 2024

Government agencies have a lot riding on improving their constituents’ customer experience (CX), and they understand the consequences.

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Google Public Sector

APRIL 21, 2023

If there is one thing that the government has a lot of, it’s paper. Every year, the federal government processes more than 106 billion paper forms from 10,000 unique templates. In 2021, Americans spent 10.5 Visit Google Cloud for Federal Government for more information on how we can help.

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GovLoop

JULY 6, 2023

Citizen and Immigration Services once used RPA to process two million backlogged records in just one hour, according to the 2021 State of Federal RPA Report. How Self-Help Helps Everyone Increasingly, government agencies are offering employees the same kind of self-service portals they provide for constituents. For example, U.S.

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Open Access Government - Technology News

SEPTEMBER 13, 2022

Hermit was discovered by one of our researchers in 2021 while hunting through these samples after they noticed a seemingly benign application with suspicious characteristics. an organisation which controls eight separate companies primarily dedicated to providing surveillance technologies and services to government agencies.

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GovLoop

JUNE 30, 2023

But legacy hardware and software, which abound in government agencies, can create a barrier to implementing zero trust. Legacy applications never were focused on anything like zero trust, because that was not a philosophy that existed at that point of time,” he said.

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Open Access Government - Technology News

FEBRUARY 13, 2024

Cybersecurity has been at the top of the government agenda for a few years already. The UK government is a good example of a state actor recognising the need for imminent action in its cybersecurity.

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Microsoft Public Sector

JUNE 29, 2023

As citizens of local municipalities, cities, and states we rely on local government agencies every day to ensure we have critical services such as water, sewers, transportation, schools, health service, and emergency services. Ransomware was up 25% in 2021 year accordingly to Verizon’s data breach investigations report 2022.

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Google Public Sector

APRIL 10, 2023

For several decades, call centers have played a crucial role in providing support for citizens using government services. However, the massive spike in caller volume and heavy strain on operations during the height of the COVID pandemic has driven government agencies to reimagine its call center experience.

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Google Public Sector

MAY 19, 2022

Cyber threats on the rise In 2021, the United States saw 40.5% of government website traffic being bad bots, according to research by cybersecurity firm Imperva 1. As cyber threats increase, government agencies need a way to safely let constituents access digital services. References: 1.

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Open Access Government - Technology News

FEBRUARY 13, 2024

As the UK’s leading technology trade association, techUK is pivotal in fostering innovation and collaboration across businesses, government agencies, and stakeholders. The foundation of the Tech200 awards lies in an analysis conducted by Tussell’s market intelligence platform.

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GovLoop

DECEMBER 15, 2022

While familiar attack vectors like phishing remain among the most common, new threats are gaining traction: One industry survey found that supply chain attacks on open-source software increased 650% in 2021. Accept That It’s an Arms Race. “I I think of it as an arms race,” said Michael Epley of Red Hat’s North America Public Sector.

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Open Access Government - Technology News

NOVEMBER 18, 2022

Government agencies. This is May 2021. Unfortunately, the classic setup in most companies – and we shouldn’t exclude government agencies here either – is to just work with the default permissions that Microsoft has configured the AD with. A lot of harm was done. Colonial Pipeline was much more directed.

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Government Technology Insider

FEBRUARY 14, 2023

Chamber of Commerce Technology Engagement Center (C_TEC), in 2021 constituents spent 10.5 For example, in 2021 it took the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) more than eight months to process paper tax returns, whereas those filed electronically took mere days to process. billion hours filling out paper forms.

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iGrantWriters

JULY 7, 2021

These consumption numbers are steadily rising, with Edison Research and Triton Digital reporting that by 2021, nearly 30% Americans listened to a podcast weekly. Deadline to Apply August 23, 2021 Of that number, the average listener consumed about 5 podcast shows in a week.Â

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GovLoop

AUGUST 16, 2022

For government agencies trying to build a deeper pool of IT talent, the confluence of the so-called Great Resignation with the move to hybrid work offers a new glimmer of hope.

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GovLoop

NOVEMBER 23, 2022

Health care costs rose faster in 2021 than they have in at least ten years. The FSAFEDS program provides tax savings for participating government agencies and their employees. FSAFEDS allows agencies to give their employees tools to address today’s rising costs now and those they face in the future.

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iGrantWriters

DECEMBER 2, 2020

The program encourages proposals that involve strategic collaborations with the private sector, non-governmental organizations (NGOs), government agencies, national laboratories, field stations, teaching and learning centers, informal science centers, and academic partners. Deadline To Apply Sept 06, 2021

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GovLoop

OCTOBER 30, 2024

In 2021, DHS, like many agencies, was putting together a funding request to boost its cybersecurity work after the SolarWinds cyberattack. As a standard practice across government, agencies create a Plan of Action and Milestones (POA&M) to identify and track tasks needed to address an audit concern.

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AWS Public Sector Blog

AUGUST 16, 2022

Enabled by cloud technology, digitized government agencies became better equipped to offer citizen and healthcare services, which helped improve and even save lives. Governments across APJ are taking bold steps to accelerate and simplify the process for public sector agencies to migrate to the cloud and leverage its benefits.

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AWS Public Sector Blog

OCTOBER 10, 2022

AWS opened the AWS Asia Pacific (Tokyo) Region in March 2011, and expanded the AWS Asia Pacific (Osaka) Region to a full Region in 2021 to give our customers in Japan even lower latency, and the ability to architect workloads for even greater fault tolerance, resiliency, and availability.

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Peak Proposals

SEPTEMBER 17, 2021

September 17, 2021 Have you ever considered becoming a grant writer? The most successful grant writers we’ve met are people who have held positions as senior project staff at large nonprofits, foundations, or government agencies before moving to grant writing as a second career.

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Andy Feldman's Gov Innovator podcast

JANUARY 24, 2021

The California Policy Lab ( @CAPolicyLab ) was launched in January 2017 with a mission to create partnerships between researchers at two of California’s leading universities — UCLA and UC Berkeley — and California’s state and local government agencies.

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AWS Public Sector Blog

APRIL 4, 2023

This is why, in March 2021, we launched the AWS Think Big for Small Business partner program. Since March 2021, more than 500 partners from 41 countries have participated in the TBSB program, and have launched more than 1,200 opportunities with public sector customers.

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Open Access Government - Technology News

NOVEMBER 7, 2023

1) An earlier version of Open Access Government reported that in 2020, the Basic Law was amended for the first time in 25 years and changed its name to the Science, Technology, and Innovation Basic Law. The 6th Basic Plan, which covers the fiscal years 2021 to 2025, was the first developed after the amendment. (2)

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AWS Public Sector Blog

OCTOBER 26, 2022

A 2021 white paper on information and communications by the Ministry of Internal Affairs and Communications highlighted the gap between urban and local digital transformation initiatives in Japan, with urban areas making more progress and local areas lagging behind. Supporting digital transformation across Japan.

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AWS Public Sector Blog

JANUARY 31, 2023

Improving the customer experience (CX) has emerged as an imperative for government agencies following the 2021 Executive Order on Transforming Federal Customer Experience and Service Delivery to Rebuild Trust in Government.

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Community and Economic Development Program of UNC

JANUARY 17, 2023

The success of efforts to improve healthy food access will depend on coordinated action from state and local government agencies, community development organizations, charitable foundations, the supermarket industry and others (emphasis in the original).”. Between Local Food Systems and State Governance: A Regional Perspective.

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AWS Public Sector Blog

OCTOBER 28, 2022

The AWS CIC Program provides an opportunity for nonprofits, education institutions, and government agencies to collaborate with other public sector organizations on their most pressing challenges, test new ideas with Amazon’s innovation process, and access the technology expertise of AWS.

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Open Access Government - Technology News

JULY 22, 2022

Many reports talk about 100% growth of attacks during 2021. At the beginning of 2021, the NCSC saw that there was a rising threat to NHS. Cyber insurance affects local authorities and government agencies just as much as it does banks and everybody else. The NHS has got a lot of legacy systems.

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AWS Public Sector Blog

APRIL 27, 2023

Then the agency advanced by developing automation for cloud management and migration approaches. During 2021 through 2022 they migrated the Integrated Eligibility system, called Gateway, document imaging system (DIS), and the Child Welfare System (SHINES).

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AWS Public Sector Blog

NOVEMBER 27, 2024

In the United States, the US Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) received approximately 781,000 naturalization applications in fiscal year (FY) 2022 and completed nearly 1,076,000 applications—a 20 percent increase from FY 2021 and the highest in nearly 15 years. These challenges aren’t unique to naturalization.

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Government Technology Insider

DECEMBER 9, 2021

Anyone who is involved with government agencies may benefit from listening to our conversation on digital transformation. This article was originally published on GovDevSecOps Hub on November 15, 2021. Jim Weaver: We will be sharing lessons learned, strategies, and approaches, especially in getting started on this journey.

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AWS Public Sector Blog

MARCH 24, 2023

Each year, US federal, state, and local government agencies spend a significant part of their budgets on various social and safety net programs. Plus, learn from leading AWS experts working with government agencies and nonprofits in every stage of the ML process in the AWS machine learning webinar series. client("sts").get_caller_identity().get("Account")

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Microsoft Public Sector

NOVEMBER 21, 2022

As the privacy landscape continues to evolve, the way that government organizations respond to privacy regulations will be critical to maintaining their privacy posture and responding to constituent requests. Announcing New Teams Developer Portal for GCC. MC454797 — SharePoint and OneDrive deploying hard block for IE11 in January 2023.

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AWS Public Sector Blog

AUGUST 31, 2023

In 2021, US President Joe Biden signed the Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act (IIJA) that created the State and Local Cybersecurity Grant Program (SLCGP). But now is the time for state and local government agencies to act quickly and think strategically about their approach to building a resilient WOS strategy.

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Peak Proposals

OCTOBER 6, 2021

and Canadian government agencies. If you are not familiar with GrantStation, it is a searchable database of grantmakers. The database includes private and corporate foundations as well as U.S. We have frequently recommended GrantStation to our readers because it is one of the more affordable funder databases on the market.

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American City & Country

SEPTEMBER 23, 2024

reached a 16-year high in 2021. Government agencies can leverage real-world data from their communities to improve public acceptance for automated enforcement or other mitigating actions. The statistics tell a parallel story—traffic fatalities in the U.S.

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