Center for Community Progress

DECEMBER 18, 2023

This has been a big year for federal policy developments that can help communities address vacancy and stabilize neighborhoods. The rulemaking recognizes the important role of land banks in community revitalization, neighborhood stabilization, and the development of affordable housing.

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The Stoop (NYU Furman Center)

NOVEMBER 11, 2024

Introduction The Financial Stability Oversight Council (FSOC) 1 published its “Report on Nonbank Mortgage Servicing 2024” 2 (the Report) earlier this year. The Report notes, by contrast, that the regulations that apply to banks are designed to do just that. This is an extremely significant development in my view.

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GovLoop

MARCH 25, 2024

It’s a question worth asking, and it may lead to insights that help you develop a better relationship with the public. In an article about rebuilding trust in government, Deloitte Insights broke down government work into six archetypes: retailer, retailer-like, innovator, educator, regulator and enforcer.

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Grant Writing Made Easy

MAY 1, 2024

In 2024, the grant landscape for nonprofits has evolved significantly, emphasizing the need for meticulous financial planning and transparent budgeting to meet funder expectations. As highlighted by the 2024 GPA report , a well-prepared budget is not just beneficial but essential for securing grants and sustaining operations.

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American City & Country

SEPTEMBER 18, 2024

When they buy technology, cities and counties will often face multiple issues, says Dean Cunningham , segment development manager, Public Safety at Axis Communications , a company that produces network cameras, access control systems, network audio devices and other IP networking solutions for physical security and video surveillance applications.

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GovLoop

MARCH 21, 2024

Those models also may not be adept at protecting sensitive or private data, or may not act in accordance with agency regulations and collection authorities. They are also not tuned to address bias or handle concepts such as novel or emerging topics.”

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Open Access Government - Technology News

SEPTEMBER 17, 2024

This is where 3M Bright Screen Privacy Filters for Laptops come into play, offering a simple yet effective solution to enhance on-screen privacy and ensure compliance with data protection regulations. Non-compliance can result in hefty fines and damage to an organisation’s reputation.

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GovLoop

JUNE 12, 2024

NASCIO provided Your AI Blueprint: 12 Key Considerations as States Develop Their Artificial Intelligence Roadmaps. The website offers: Video messages from governors Research and resources Opportunities to take action Links to related meetings and events Cyber News Feed State and local agencies have made cybersecurity a top priority for 2024.

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GovLoop

JULY 1, 2024

Summer can be tricky when it comes to carving out time for professional development. We’ve got our July plans in place for professional development and once you register, if you can’t make it the day of, you will receive a recording to watch when you have time. Good news – there is! ET/11-11:50 a.m. ET/11-11:50 a.m.

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Microsoft Public Sector

MARCH 5, 2024

NIST plans to publish final versions sometime in Spring 2024. The suggested applications of Microsoft solutions do not guarantee compliance with any regulation nor prevention of an attack or compromise. Each section is not exhaustive of the requirement nor the applications of certain technologies. Wireless Access and 3.1.18

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Microsoft Public Sector

AUGUST 20, 2024

We're thrilled to announce the upcoming Oct 2024 anticipated General Availability of Microsoft Copilot for Microsoft 365 GCC subject to US Government authorization. Wave 1 (October 2024): Copilot Graph-grounded chat (‘Work Tab’): Quickly access relevant department data, policies, or citizen inquiries without extensive searching.

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Google Public Sector

OCTOBER 16, 2024

Achieving FedRAMP authorization complements other government-focused efforts for Google Security Operations, including Google Cloud Cybershield™ , which enables governments to build an enhanced cyber threat capability, get actionable insights in real time, and develop skills and processes that drive effective security operations.

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GovLoop

OCTOBER 24, 2024

With people changing jobs every few years — the median employee tenure was about four years in January 2024 — it’s crucial for workers to know what skills employers are looking for and for employers to know what skills they need to retain the workers they have. The point, Blank said, is that being creative doesn’t have to be complicated.

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Google Public Sector

JUNE 25, 2024

Air Force modernized their cumbersome e-Publishing website, streamlining access to critical policies and regulations, freeing up valuable time for service members to focus on their core mission. 1 Source: Google Cloud TIPS poll 2024, Fed and SLG (Market Connections) Read the full story.

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Open Access Government - Technology News

MARCH 18, 2024

Combined with the fact that the number of stroke survivors living with a disability is projected to increase by a third over the same period, regulators and clinical leaders have recognized that major proactive measures need to be taken to mitigate and curb these alarming trends.

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AccessE11

JANUARY 2, 2024

The most significant development in city governments is the application of generative AI. This helpline uses an AI bot to simplify access to services and understanding of permits/regulations for people. They will also improve infrastructure management and aid in sustainable city development.

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American City & Country

OCTOBER 9, 2024

There is help for municipalities and community water providers overwhelmed by the April 2024 U.S. A funding roadmap While funding for water systems to better understand how to achieve compliance with recent EPA PFAS regulations is available, time is of the essence. These two items are discussed further below.

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The Stoop (NYU Furman Center)

MARCH 11, 2024

In recent years, the System has been subject to growing criticism that it has been inadequately supporting the housing and community development mission given to it by Congress. This included nationwide listening sessions and other opportunities for public input. It then published its findings (the FHFA Report) in November of last year.

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GovLoop

SEPTEMBER 10, 2024

Those models also may not be adept at protecting sensitive or private data, or may not act in accordance with agency regulations and collection authorities. They are also not tuned to address bias or handle concepts such as novel or emerging topics.”

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Microsoft Public Sector

SEPTEMBER 23, 2024

We're thrilled to announce the upcoming Oct 2024 anticipated General Availability of Microsoft 365 Copilot GCC, subject to US Government authorization. Phase 1 (October 2024): Business Chat (‘BizChat’): a central hub that brings together all your data —right in the flow of your work.

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GovLoop

JUNE 11, 2024

The concept of evidence-based policymaking — the idea that policies should be developed and refined based on hard data, not just hunches — can play a critical role in helping state and local agencies identify and mitigate systemic issues that undermine government’s ability to serve all constituents. The result?

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Government Technology Insider

JUNE 13, 2024

Workforce and Privacy are Top-of-Mind for Agency Leaders It was no surprise to attendees of the NASCIO 2024 Mid-Year Conference that AI dominated the conversation. Continuous learning programs may help agencies prepare staff to use AI solutions now and innovate with them as the technology develops.

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GovLoop

SEPTEMBER 3, 2024

Tips for Success Agencies should start by developing a clear AI strategy, one “aligned with their mission objectives and operational needs,” Fahmi said. Establish stringent security measures to safeguard sensitive information and comply with relevant regulations.” Best practices can help implement AI safely, securely and effectively.

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GovLoop

AUGUST 26, 2024

Special Attention to Security In fact, security is a top focus for EDB, whose products are developed specifically to support national security requirements and other highly regulated areas of government. Compliance and security are very stringent in these areas, and so we adhere to specific security standards,” Wilson said.

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GovLoop

JULY 17, 2024

Anchore also works with federal software factories including DoD’s Platform One and the Navy’s Black Pearl to verify an application’s compliance with regulations and standards. These software factories represent foundations for modern DevSecOps.

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Open Access Government - Technology News

MAY 24, 2024

This editorial review explores Japan’s approach to ICT research and development (R&D), its response to global challenges, the concept of Society 5.0, R&D in strategic areas such as AI, Beyond 5G, quantum computing, and cybersecurity is crucial for developing the next-generation ICT infrastructure.

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Microsoft Public Sector

DECEMBER 7, 2023

JSVA is a critical step in demonstrating that DIB contractors have the cybersecurity maturity required to be a Department of Defense (DoD) trusted partner and is available until the DoD finalizes its rulemaking for CMMC, which is expected in mid-2024. In other words, cybersecurity is critical to our contracts.

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Microsoft Public Sector

AUGUST 19, 2024

When this will happen: Targeted Release: We will begin rolling out mid-August 2024 and expect to complete by mid-August 2024. General Availability (Worldwide, DoD, GCC High, GCC): We will begin rolling out late August 2024 and expect to complete by early September 2024.

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Microsoft Public Sector

OCTOBER 25, 2024

Understanding Compliance Between Commercial, Government, DoD & Secret Offerings - Sept 2024 Update This article is the second of a series in the Microsoft Tech Community Public Sector Blog and touches on several key principles for compliance, including data residency versus data sovereignty. No admin action is required.

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Microsoft Public Sector

DECEMBER 11, 2023

JSVA is a critical step in demonstrating that DIB contractors have the cybersecurity maturity required to be a Department of Defense (DoD) trusted partner and is available until the DoD finalizes its rulemaking for CMMC, which is expected in mid-2024. In other words, cybersecurity is critical to our contracts.

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Microsoft Public Sector

SEPTEMBER 24, 2024

When this will happen: General Availability (Worldwide, GCC, GCC High, DoD): We will begin rolling out mid-September 2024 and expect to complete by early October 2024. When this will happen: Public Preview: We will begin rolling out late August 2024 and expect to complete by late August 2024.

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Microsoft Public Sector

APRIL 20, 2023

Join us in-person at the Reston Garage or remotely from your computer, to see the solutions developed using the Power Platform during that week's FedMake event. March 31st, 2024: The legacy PDF engine in the Microsoft Edge PDF reader is scheduled to be removed (and opt-out no longer available) on March 31st, 2024.

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Community and Economic Development Program of UNC

NOVEMBER 12, 2024

Statutes regulate where security deposits are held, how they are used by the landlord, and how much the landlord can collect. 797, 806 (2024). App. __ (2024) (holding that a landlord’s trespass upon leased premises to perform a self-help eviction violated the Ejectment of Residential Tenants Act, G.S. 42-50, -51. of NC, Inc. ,

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AWS Public Sector Blog

JUNE 24, 2024

As artificial intelligence (AI) continues to advance and find applications across various domains, the responsible development and use of AI systems has become a top priority for the US government. We are also committed to sharing best practices and collaborating on research to ensure AI is developed and deployed responsibly.

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AWS Public Sector Blog

MARCH 21, 2024

AWS enables government agencies and regulated industries to experiment and innovate in a secure, compliant manner. AWS is committed to responsible AI development and deployment, and welcomes the overarching goal of the EU’s AI Act to ensure trust in AI products and services. Want more in-person public sector content?

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The Stoop (NYU Furman Center)

JUNE 10, 2024

9 With the recently announced anti-trust settlement, will the NAR once again figure out how to technically adhere to the settlement agreement while developing a new method to undermine price competition? The FHFA, from its founding in 2008 to 2021, was an independent regulator. 15 Credit reports.

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Open Access Government - Technology News

SEPTEMBER 11, 2024

We created the summit to identify practical applications of AI to tackle the UN Sustainable Development Goals and scale those solutions for global impact. Part of what underpins this practical approach is our role in the international standard-setting system, which provides guidelines for the development and application of technology.

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