AWS Public Sector Blog

OCTOBER 28, 2022

In the 2021 Global Knowledge IT Skills and Salary Report , one of the largest studies of industry salaries, certifications, and skills, 76% of IT decision-makers reported an IT skills gap, up from 31% in 2016. In the last decade, cloud computing has grown into one of the most important paradigms in business.

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AWS Public Sector Blog

JANUARY 10, 2023

Civix , a government technology (GovTech) company, uses Amazon Web Services (AWS) to provide software and services that support multiple public sector use cases, including election management, grants management, and more. Learn more about AWS for GovTech. Learn more about how AWS helps GovTechs at the AWS Cloud for GovTechs hub.

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iGrantWriters

JULY 26, 2021

The goal of regional workforce training systems is to create and implement effective employer-driven training programs that will connect the existing and emerging skills needs of employers with workers and will help workers find and keep quality jobs and advance along their chosen career path.

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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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AWS Public Sector Blog

AUGUST 6, 2024

We also provide tips for accelerating procurement and maintaining visibility over rapidly implemented workloads. The DHHS took an innovative approach to implement a solution rapidly. Through the combined efforts of the North Carolina and AWS teams, the full EPS launched on the deadline of July 1, 2021.

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Rebuilding Place in Urban Space

DECEMBER 22, 2024

Photograph: David Rowe/Alamy Under Conservative control of the UK from 2010-2024, local governments were severely crushed by actions of the central government, austerity and other cuts, and further mandates meant that local governments faced up to a 2/3 drop in revenues.

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Rebuilding Place in Urban Space

JANUARY 19, 2024

A commitment to the development and production of a broad, comprehensive, visionary, and detailed revitalization plan/s (Bilbao, Hamburg, Liverpool); the creation of innovative and successful implementation organizations , with representatives from the public sector and private firms, to carry out the program.

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Google Public Sector

APRIL 10, 2023

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. Google Cloud’s Contact Center AI (CCAI) and Apigee API Management are used together to modernize and improve government call center operations.

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Decisions That Matter

SEPTEMBER 1, 2022

Michael Derr joined the Procurated team as Community Engagement Manager in 2021 and is excited to bring to the Procurated Team his 25 plus years of experience and wealth of knowledge to the Procurated Team in supporting the needs of our clientele. In parallel, she implemented SAP Ariba to make PASSHE a leader in higher education.

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AWS Public Sector Blog

JANUARY 9, 2023

In South Korea, cafeterias implementing ZWZH reduced overall food waste by an average of 30%, while on-plate food waste was reduced by up to 42%. For example, more state and local governments are increasingly relying on the cloud to deliver the right resources at the right time, ranging from unemployment insurance to human services.

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Barrett & Greene

NOVEMBER 1, 2022

Our series about the future of state and local government jobs , is being published this week by Route Fifty. In 2022, 67 percent said their states had implemented enterprise-wide data privacy policies, up from 59 percent in 2020. As NASCIO has previously reported, 21 states now have chief privacy officers.

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zencity

NOVEMBER 15, 2021

Although not always mandatory, Zencity’s experience working with local government organizations across the U.S. Local governments are increasingly working to expand their recycling programs, promote resident engagement and knowledge, and innovate to combat climate change. Run your next survey with Zencity.

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Rebuilding Place in Urban Space

FEBRUARY 1, 2024

Unfortunately, there are few examples of its implementation, as police departments did mostly "zero tolerance policing" calling it community policing. Broken windows successfully implemented on the NYC Subway in the early 1990s. But that message isn’t getting through to our local government.

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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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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. In 2021, expanding community engagement is more crucial than ever.

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Social Pinpoint

DECEMBER 8, 2024

Local governments in Australia are seeking innovative ways to use compensation methods to enhance community participation. When thoughtfully implemented, compensation can be a powerful tool for fostering deeper, more meaningful community involvement. These programs help to boost face-to-face public participation.

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Decisions That Matter

SEPTEMBER 1, 2022

Michael Derr joined the Procurated team as Community Engagement Manager in 2021 and is excited to bring to the Procurated Team his 25 plus years of experience and wealth of knowledge to the Procurated Team in supporting the needs of our clientele. In parallel, she implemented SAP Ariba to make PASSHE a leader in higher education.

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GovLoop

SEPTEMBER 9, 2022

You may not receive riches and recognition – but you do the esteemed work of providing essential services to the public, whether you’re a frontline agent at the Social Security Administration or an IT jack-of-all-trades in a local government. A version of this post was published on September 21, 2021. Favorite.

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Government Technology Insider

AUGUST 31, 2022

At the end of the 2021 fiscal year, the IRS was forced to make up a $600 million IT funding shortfall and highlighted an urgent gap in funding for technology modernization , largely driven by pandemic-driven demand for digital services across the government. At the state and local levels, budgets prove thinner.

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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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Government Technology Insider

DECEMBER 9, 2021

The COVID-19 pandemic has certainly accelerated digital transformation efforts for state and local governments, helping them to capitalize on long-held plans to improve citizen access to government programs and information through technology. This article was originally published on GovDevSecOps Hub on November 15, 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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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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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

OCTOBER 19, 2022

But it is also a management failure of local government. Admittedly, oversight-wise, WMATA has a hard slog, as the State of Virginia, State of Maryland, and DC are "co-owners" now alongside the federal government. They all have to agree on major decisions. historic architecture 2.

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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. She is driven by a vision of a better connected, empathetic, modern, and trustworthy government service delivery for people all around the world. Prior work supported governments and community organizations in Rhode Island.

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AWS Public Sector Blog

AUGUST 23, 2022

This led to a new vision for a service through which citizens could report any issue to just a single point of contact in government, either through a website, an application, by email, or with a phone number. We learned lessons and tested them as we transformed services, implementing the feedback from users as we went along.

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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). to states, local government, and territories to aid them in building and strengthening their cyber posture. This funding opportunity allocates $374.9M

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Google Public Sector

FEBRUARY 24, 2023

The federal government is putting more resources behind its cybersecurity imperatives, much to the benefit of state and local governments. This law and Executive Order 14028 (EO), which focuses on Zero Trust, have had an impact on cybersecurity for state and local governments. Aggregate and analyze security data.

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Bang the Table

FEBRUARY 9, 2022

In November 2021, the United States House of Representatives and Senate passed the Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act, a Bipartisan Infrastructure Deal of new federal investment in America’s infrastructure. Local governments applying for funds will need to consider that new programs and projects will require more staff.

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AWS Public Sector Blog

OCTOBER 19, 2022

State and local government (SLG) organizations are experiencing an increase in cyber incidents that impact and disrupt citizen services. In 2021, US President Joe Biden signed the Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act (IIJA). The SLCGP also includes stringent grant reporting requirements.

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AWS Public Sector Blog

OCTOBER 31, 2022

Building on the findings from the Global Skills Report, the following are four skills trends that workforce development leaders, like those in state and local government and education, should keep in mind as they strive to build an inclusive and competitive workforce. Digital skills are the shared language of the modern economy.

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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. So how did we get here, and what can be done to meet the mission of Vision Zero?

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Barrett & Greene

NOVEMBER 4, 2024

Marc Holzer (editor) and Andrew Ballard (editor) Public Productivity and Performance Handbook , 3rd Edition, 2021, plus Roadmaps for Performance Donald Moynihan, The Dynamics of Performance Management: Constructing Information and Reform , Georgetown University Press, 2008. Brian Elms with J.B.

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The Stoop (NYU Furman Center)

FEBRUARY 21, 2023

1) Have several, if not all of the four government mortgage agencies, 6 strongly support and subsidize “chattel loans” (i.e., In Part 3, I describe what implementable policy leverage points make sense, in my view. Of total new MH units placed during 2021, 30.5% See [link].) through October. 14] See U.S.

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Microsoft Public Sector

MAY 22, 2023

There’s a lot of innovative products accelerating interest in Microsoft 365, and we continue our commitment to deliver the new product value, services, and features to our US Government cloud environments (GCC, GCC High, and DOD). What you can do to prepare: You may consider updating your training and documentation accordingly.

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AWS Public Sector Blog

AUGUST 9, 2022

During the keynote, Kim Majerus, vice president of US state and local government and education at AWS, and customer guest speakers shared with attendees how innovators in education, state, and local leadership use AWS to help deliver for their communities, expand digital equity, accelerate workforce development, and more.

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