State Tech Magazine

NOVEMBER 29, 2023

For state and local government agencies and their teams, the question is always, “How can we use technology to do something better than we did before?” With the essential resources that states provide, agencies that work to innovate and leverage data analytics to improve their services can save lives.

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GovLoop

JANUARY 17, 2024

Digital transformation is a driving force for government agencies, with cloud technology playing a pivotal role. However, the focus isn’t solely on adopting modern IT; it’s equally about safeguarding it. However, embracing new approaches introduces challenges.

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FedTech Magazine

MARCH 4, 2024

Threat hunting is becoming more important than ever for government agencies as federal cybersecurity officials warn of threats that nation-state actors may pose to election systems this year. Evidence emerged last year that state-sponsored hacking groups had even breached agencies.

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AWS Public Sector Blog

JUNE 7, 2023

To help government technology (GovTech) startups build solutions that enable government agencies to better serve their communities, Amazon Web Services (AWS) is launching its first AWS GovTech Accelerator. Applications open today and close Monday, July 10, 2023.

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GovLoop

MAY 25, 2023

As Fortune points out, these shortages are good news for cyber wages — and bad news for government agencies competing for talent. The federal government has increased efforts to improve the security of the software supply chain. In a January 2023 report, the U.S. Just the sheer volume of remaining work can be daunting.

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State Tech Magazine

JULY 24, 2024

IT leaders say they plan to spend 42 percent more on average on application modernization because it is seen as a solution to technical debt and a way for businesses to reach their digital transformation goals, according to the 2023 Gartner CIO Agenda.

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AWS Public Sector Blog

JANUARY 10, 2024

The initiative brings together a coalition of Fortune 500 companies and other employers, government agencies, workforce development organizations, and education leaders to better prepare learners for entry-level tech careers. Each Tech Alliance continues to improve tech talent readiness within its respective geography.

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GovLoop

NOVEMBER 12, 2024

In the coming years, government agencies are looking to artificial intelligence (AI) and generative AI solutions to transform all aspects of their operations and services. The challenge is that they need to develop the workforce to support that vision.

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State Tech Magazine

OCTOBER 28, 2024

The report notes that major incidents in which attackers used stolen valid account credentials were associated with more complex response measures by defenders, at a rate 190% greater than for…

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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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GovLoop

JULY 17, 2024

Improving their employees’ cybersecurity awareness has been a longtime focus of government agencies. But achieving cyber literacy among the workforce requires agencies to exceed that baseline. Where to Start In developing cyber literacy programs, agencies can draw from many resources.

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Google Public Sector

MARCH 24, 2023

Using AppSheet, teams built fully functioning applications in just two hours, showcasing the potential of Google AppSheet in driving rapid innovation across government agencies and educational institutions. Appathon_Jan2023_1 January 2023 Appathon Appathon_Jan2023_2 January 2023 Appathon Appathon_Jan2023_3 January 2023 Appathon

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GovLoop

APRIL 22, 2024

Cobol is Still in Play Some government agencies still run programs based on COBOL, a programming language dating to the 1950s. Constituent Service Takes a Hit In August 2023, three members of the Senate urged the Social Security Administration to accelerate its modernization efforts. This is called technical debt.

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GovPilot

NOVEMBER 22, 2023

In order to deliver the best governance to constituents, government agencies rely on numerous different departments to run smoothly and efficiently. However, oftentimes, interdepartmental communications are slow, inefficient, or even non-existent which creates various issues throughout the municipality.

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American City & Country

SEPTEMBER 3, 2024

The average (mean) cost for state and local government organizations to recover from a ransomware attack was $2.83 million reported in 2023. This is a sample of the data in the “State of Ransomware in State and Local Government 2024 report.” million in 2024, more than double the $1.21

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Local Government Public Sector Public Safety Laws 110

The CIO Council

JUNE 11, 2023

Department of Energy, hosted Federal Tech Day 2023 to showcase innovative technologies developed by federal agencies to help deliver their programs’ missions. brought together executives, technologists, and government leaders from nearly 30 federal agencies. Department of Labor and U.S. These are just two examples.

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Google Public Sector

OCTOBER 16, 2023

Google Public Sector is committed to helping advance the missions of education and government agencies through cloud technology in a secure and responsible way. The entire Syntasa team is grateful for the opportunity to work with ODMHSAS and Google Cloud to address mental health and substance abuse in Oklahoma.

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State Tech Magazine

NOVEMBER 26, 2024

Multicloud and hybrid cloud environments have become the new norm for state and local government agencies. In 2023, 88% of state CIOs began, or resumed, the process of expediting cloud adoption. Meanwhile, IT modernization has become a core priority for all levels of government.

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American City & Country

SEPTEMBER 10, 2024

As a result, by embracing a multi-cloud strategy, government agencies must also be prepared to address a series of operational and security challenges. A major challenge: Managing workload identity Securing multi-cloud applications for state and local government entities presents a major challenge: managing workload identity.

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AWS Public Sector Blog

MARCH 19, 2024

Summary Highly regulated enterprises and government agencies still maintain critical applications operating on legacy mainframe systems. The Government Accountability Office (GAO) published a 2023 report identifying critical federal IT legacy systems in need of modernization that were written in older languages, such as COBOL.

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GovLoop

JANUARY 9, 2024

During the sprints, government agencies invited members of community organizations join their development teams. The Long Beach initiative was one of a handful of 22-week innovation sprints conducted in various cities and counties as part of the center’s Opportunity Project for Cities program.

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AWS Public Sector Blog

NOVEMBER 3, 2023

Empowering individuals with ownership of their own data Starting in July 2023, hundreds of staff at the Homeless Outreach Program Integrated Care System ( HOPICS ) began using Kiip to store documents, complete forms and applications, and streamline communications with incoming customers. Reach out to the AWS Public Sector team.

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AWS Public Sector Blog

OCTOBER 3, 2023

Public safety agencies are deploying reliable and responsive applications for communication, resource allocation, and coordination—all essential in times of emergencies and disasters. An example event could be a student submitting a college application or a government agency approving a permit.

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AWS Public Sector Blog

JULY 12, 2023

Amazon Web Services (AWS) recognizes these luminaries of state and local government technology. On July 12, 2023, AWS announced the winners of the inaugural State and Local Government (SLG) Champions Awards at the AWS Imagine Conference in Sacramento, California. They seek to innovate, improve, and increase efficiency.

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AWS Public Sector Blog

FEBRUARY 15, 2024

The Tech Alliance aims to bring together a coalition of employers, government agencies, workforce development organisations, and education leaders to address the skills gap in college and university curricula, and better prepare learners for entry-level tech careers.

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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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GovLoop

NOVEMBER 23, 2022

For 2023, you can put a maximum of $3,050 in your account, and use it for expenses including: Doctor visits. As with the HCFSA, you can set aside up to $3,050 in 2023, and if any funds are leftover at the end of the plan year, you can carry over up to $610 for the next year’s expenses. Prescription drugs. Massage therapy.

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AWS Public Sector Blog

OCTOBER 2, 2023

By using AWS IoT Core and Amazon S3, government agencies can store and analyze large amounts of data to make informed decisions. Overall, the use of digital twins in public sector operations can streamline process efficiencies, reduce operational costs, and improve service delivery to citizens.

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AWS Public Sector Blog

DECEMBER 3, 2024

In 2023, we expanded PTP to include Targeted Transformation Modules (TTMs), which provide tailored guidance to help AWS Partners accelerate their journey in specific topic areas. Bhavesh Goswami, Founder and CEO of CloudThat Technologies Pvt.

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GovLoop

DECEMBER 1, 2022

In 2023, you can set aside as much as $3,050 in this account. In 2023, you can put up to $3,050 in this account, plus, if you don’t use it all this year, you can carry over up to $610 to next year if you re-enroll. For 2023, you can put up to $2,500 in this account for an individual, or $5,000 for a household.

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A Library Writer's Blog

JULY 29, 2023

Audience: This book targets library science scholars, administrators, information scientists, digital library practitioners, developers, government agencies, NGOs, and policymakers interested in gaining a broader understanding of global digital librarianship.

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GovLoop

OCTOBER 12, 2023

How Datadog Helps Government Agencies Datadog is FedRAMP® authorized at the moderate impact level and meets the enhanced security and compliance needs of its public-sector customers. Break projects into measurable components. Don’t do everything at once. Accept that things will break. Have a mitigation plan in advance.

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GovLoop

MAY 23, 2023

Government often plays catchup to threat actors rather than tracking their activity early in the attack life cycle. But according to Kevin E. Unlike traditional threat intelligence, cyDNA tells users what is happening to provide situational awareness around mission threats.

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GovLoop

NOVEMBER 2, 2022

PT Prioritizing for Success: How Agencies Are Planning for 2023 In just two months, the new year will be upon us. For government agencies, it’s a chance to reset and prioritize goals and objectives. Join us online to hear what’s top of mind for forward-thinking government leaders in 2023.

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AWS Public Sector Blog

SEPTEMBER 10, 2024

Public sector organizations – such as government agencies and schools – are not exempt from these statistics. In early 2023, the DxHub facilitated a Working Backwards workshop to dive deep into San Diego’s needs and define the solution before beginning the rapid prototyping and iteration phase of My eCISO. “The

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Public Sector Security Government Agency Accountability 78

GovLoop

APRIL 20, 2023

How Datadog Helps Government Agencies Datadog is FedRAMP® authorized at the moderate impact level and meets the enhanced security and compliance needs of its public-sector customers. Break projects into measurable components. Don’t do everything at once. Accept that things will break. Have a mitigation plan in advance.

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Public Sector Leadership Government Agency Security 98

GovLoop

DECEMBER 23, 2024

Its no wonder, then, that government agencies are eager to acquire, develop and use new tech as soon as possible. To change that, many agency modernization initiatives are putting a new emphasis on innovation. Technological change happens faster today than in the past, and innovations can bring about great things.

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