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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FedTech Magazine

JUNE 10, 2024

The majority of state and federal government agencies are running an increasingly complex mix of more than 20 security tools and platforms to boost network visibility, according to the 2024 CDW Cybersecurity Research Report.

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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 in 2024, more than double the $1.21 This is a sample of the data in the “State of Ransomware in State and Local Government 2024 report.” million reported in 2023.

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A Library Writer's Blog

MAY 1, 2024

If you have ideas to share, then we encourage you to submit a proposal for the 2024 NISO Plus Global/Online conference , to be held virtually September 17–18, 2024. Presentations will be recorded in August 2024. What are the biggest opportunities or risks, and how should the information community address them?

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State Tech Magazine

OCTOBER 28, 2024

Even as government agencies adopt zero-trust architectures and become more adept at detecting and preventing cybersecurity threats, attackers are still finding ways to get through defenses.According to the 2024 IBM X-Force Threat Intelligence Index, the use of valid credentials became the top initial access vector last year, accounting for 30% of the (..)

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Google Public Sector

NOVEMBER 1, 2024

In a recent webinar featuring Forrester, Devin Dickerson, Principal Analyst at Forrester, discussed the results of a commissioned TEI study on the impact of Google Cloud Workstations on the software development lifecycle, emphasizing their ability to enhance consistency, agility, and security while reducing costs and risks.

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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. In February 2024, the fund called for faster evaluation of project proposals that support government adoption of AI.

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AWS Public Sector Blog

JULY 23, 2024

On June 27, 2024, Amazon Web Services (AWS) and the Atlantic Council Geotech Center co-hosted an event, “An Allied Approach in the Age of AI,” during the annual AWS Summit Washington, DC. Attendees watch and listen as Dave Levy, right, speaks during his fireside chat at the event, “An Allied Approach in the Age of AI.”

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NLC (National League of Cities)

MAY 14, 2024

By Steve Goll, Tyler Technologies As advancements in technology speed up, government agencies face a decision: maintain old legacy systems or invest in modern technology. With a projected $144 billion budgeted for IT by states and local governments in 2024, the stakes are high. How should those dollars be best invested?

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GovLoop

DECEMBER 30, 2024

Digital Identity Ecosystems: Government agencies could play a vital role in the development of systems for managing the use of digital identities across the public and private sectors.

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Partnership for Public Service

JUNE 5, 2024

Enhance Accountability and Transparency Transparency is a cornerstone of democracy and plays a crucial role in fostering accountability within government agencies. Transparency builds trust and credibility both within agencies and with the public. These are free for government leaders.

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FedTech Magazine

OCTOBER 27, 2022

Each federal agency is on a yearslong IT modernization journey that involves meeting the mandatory zero-trust executive order by 2024. As they work to raise the bar on cybersecurity across government agencies, they are focused on funding, strategy and tools.

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American City & Country

SEPTEMBER 5, 2024

Clear and efficient processes for resolving payment disputes can help maintain positive relationships between government agencies and the public, ensuring that issues are Modernizing payment systems offers numerous benefits, not only for the efficiency of revenue collection but also for broader public administration.

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GovLoop

NOVEMBER 28, 2023

Government agencies are on a mission to deliver superior experiences to the public, but the ways they can meet that mission are always evolving – how can you make sure you’re staying on top of the latest techniques? How the CX COP will operate in 2024 and beyond. The top CX priorities facing the public sector.

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AWS Public Sector Blog

SEPTEMBER 11, 2024

Government institutions across Canada are leveraging Amazon Web Services (AWS) to build secure and resilient computing environments. Our goal is to expedite the digital evolution of public services and safeguard government operations through cloud computing technology.

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Microsoft Public Sector

NOVEMBER 1, 2023

At the heart of this transformation is Microsoft 365 Copilot, a groundbreaking tool set to redefine how government agencies work. Microsoft’s Commitment to Responsible AI Innovation Microsoft’s journey toward integrating AI into government operations is guided by a steadfast commitment to responsible and secure deployment.

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GovLoop

JULY 1, 2024

From chatbots to automated inquiry processing, to personalized interactions and improved accessibility, AI is becoming a trusted CX tool for government agencies. of Homeland Security, about how AI is poised to specifically transform the government customer experience. How Will AI Transform CX? ET/11-11:50 a.m.

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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. Train Regularly “Annual training is not enough,” Petersen said. “It It has to be reinforced throughout the year.”

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AWS Public Sector Blog

MARCH 21, 2023

In government, AI solutions are expected to grow at a compound annual rate of more than 33% through 2024. According Global Market Insights , AI in the education market is anticipated to grow 45% by 2024. Artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning (ML) are capturing a lot of attention recently.

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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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AWS Public Sector Blog

DECEMBER 3, 2024

Accelerating generative AI adoption To help our public sector Partners unlock the business value of generative artificial intelligence (AI) , we launched a dedicated Generative AI TTM in May 2024.

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GovLoop

MARCH 21, 2024

In their raw form, broad-based foundation models are not ideally suited to support the nuanced needs of government agencies, Dvorak said, which deal in “unique libraries or vocabularies, terminologies and processes, which aren’t necessarily captured or semantically linked in the model.

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GovLoop

JANUARY 12, 2023

Many government agencies still rely heavily on paper. Digital-first efforts are underway in government agencies. 31, 2022, although that will likely extend to June 2024. For example, to process millions of visa applications each year, U.S. Defining Digital.

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AWS Public Sector Blog

MARCH 21, 2024

Yaara Tam, head of multinational organizations, and Barbara Baeyens, head of Benelux, announced the launch of new AWS learning plans for civil servants , specifically designed for European Union (EU) government agencies to help government employees build cloud skills and accelerate digital transformation.

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GovLoop

JANUARY 29, 2024

PT to hear from government and industry experts about the current threat landscape and what should be on your radar for 2024. Census Bureau Jason Zann, Office of the Federal Security CTO, Microsoft Online Forms – The Good, the Bad, the Ugly Digital forms have been a welcome replacement for government agencies and constituents alike.

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GovLoop

NOVEMBER 26, 2024

You’ll hear from: Margeaux Akazawa, CX Lead, Customer Engagement Office, Office of the Chief Information Officer, NASA Headquarters 2025 Outlook: How to Strengthen Your Ransomware Defenses As cybersecurity threats become increasingly sophisticated, government agencies at all levels are facing the difficult task of securing their networks.

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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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Government Technology Insider

AUGUST 21, 2024

Andrew Stettner: Innovator and Fed 100 Inductee Speaking of Andrew Stettner, the Department of Labor’s UI Modernization chief was recognized for his work with his induction into the Fed 100 Class of 2024. However, unlike retail brands, government agencies must ensure equitable access as they roll out constituent-friendly customer experiences.

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GovLoop

DECEMBER 23, 2024

For example, much is made of the fact that some government agencies have legacy applications written in COBOL, a programming language dating back to the 1950s. In spring 2024, DOE began work on shifting human resources functions to a cloud-based platform from Workday.

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Open Access Government - Technology News

SEPTEMBER 17, 2024

From government agencies to public health organisations, the need for robust data protection measures has never been more critical. One often overlooked aspect of data security is on-screen privacy.

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AWS Public Sector Blog

NOVEMBER 15, 2024

On October 24, 2024, the White House released a National Security Memorandum (NSM) on Artificial Intelligence (AI) , which focuses on ensuring US leadership in developing advanced AI technologies. In February 2024, AWS announced a collaboration with the U.S.

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GovLoop

JANUARY 4, 2024

PT to hear from government and industry leaders about their strategies for making digital services accessible. Specifically, you’ll learn: What true accessibility looks like in 2024 for government agencies. Where the biggest pain points exist for enhancing accessible digital services. Favorite

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Center for Community Progress

JANUARY 6, 2025

In September 2024, Community Progress convened a learning exchange in Cleveland for leaders in land conservation and their partner land banks and local government agencies from four cities: Baltimore, Chicago, Cleveland, and Detroit.

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Google Public Sector

JUNE 25, 2024

The public sector's need for intelligent AI In the past year, generative AI has emerged as a focal point for innovation, offering the potential to transform how government agencies operate and serve their communities. 1 Source: Google Cloud TIPS poll 2024, Fed and SLG (Market Connections)

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GovLoop

OCTOBER 30, 2024

Indeed, the department plans to give the model an increasingly larger role in IT and budget planning, according to DHS’s Information Technology Strategic Plan (FY 2024-2028). “To 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

JUNE 24, 2024

In March 2024, the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) released a memo that provides more specific directions to agencies for compliance with the guidance outlined in the executive order.

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GovLoop

OCTOBER 16, 2024

Two or three years ago, GenAI was nowhere to be found in government or business applications; now, it’s seemingly everywhere. Here’s a look at the ways GenAI can help government agencies, businesses and other institutions better protect their systems and data. The danger of AI is not coming from any new angle,” Lys said. “In

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