GovLoop

NOVEMBER 8, 2024

“I really have to dive into how I implement new technology on a limited budget,” he said. For example, an automation could enter invoices into the accounting system rather than people typing them in by hand. This article appeared in our guide, “ Going Places: Priorities for State and Local Tech.”

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GovLoop

SEPTEMBER 3, 2024

Best practices can help implement AI safely, securely and effectively. Implement robust data governance frameworks to ensure the ethical use of data and protect against breaches,” she said. Agencies must promote accountability, which means being open and honest.

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GovLoop

OCTOBER 30, 2024

DHS highlighted UCMM in its “Integrated Strategy for High-Risk Management,” a biannual update to the Government Accountability Office. The UCMM framework has been a key in aligning recovery actions from the SolarWinds Incident and guiding implementation of critical cybersecurity capabilities and above guidance requests,” the report states.

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AccessE11

JANUARY 17, 2024

This article aims to dissect what it means to make decisions using data, unravel the complexities small municipalities face in implementing a data-centric culture, and explore the methodologies of data harnessing to address urban challenges. The City of Syracuse, New York , serves as a prime example of this shift.

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GovLoop

MAY 1, 2024

Since then, agencies including the Department of Defense (DoD) have developed their own policies to implement those goals. Collective data stewardship Ensure accountability throughout the data life cycle. This article appears in our guide, “ A Fresh Look at Data.” Here are ways to carry out each principle.

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Open Access Government - Technology News

NOVEMBER 21, 2022

In this article, I look at five ways leaders can future-proof their businesses against these risks. Prioritizing accountability and explainability. Accountability provides the guiding policies, standards, and checklists that we need to enforce throughout the lifecycle of AI initiatives to stay ahead of regulatory standards.

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GovLoop

MAY 25, 2023

Government Accountability Office notes that its auditors have made 712 recommendations to federal agencies since 2010, 21% of which have not been implemented. Until these are fully implemented, federal agencies will be more limited in their ability to protect private and sensitive data entrusted to them,” the report states.

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GovLoop

SEPTEMBER 3, 2024

Sterling Thomas, Chief Scientist at the Government Accountability Office (GAO) and a trained geneticist, first used quantum computers about five years ago to explore how the technology might accelerate computations of things such as genetic mutations. You actually have to rethink how the math will be implemented.”

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Open Access Government - Technology News

OCTOBER 17, 2022

But with more of us joining cycle lanes, local authorities have had to invest in ways to make our cities and towns more cycle friendly and implement traffic monitoring solutions to aid this growth. With this, they can effectively plan, implement and monitor current and future schemes. Harnessing data to assess impact.

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American City & Country

SEPTEMBER 11, 2024

To help create the plan, the city tapped Ernst & Young, a global professional services firm that traces its roots to a small accounting firm started in Cleveland in 1903 by Alwin Ernst and his brother, Theodore. Access: Evaluate City services on a yearly basis to identify, prioritize and implement automated self-service options.

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Social Pinpoint

JUNE 5, 2023

In this article, we will discuss the importance of data protection and privacy in community engagement by providing valuable insights into how organizations handle your data, so you can feel more confident in the safety and security of your personal information. Next steps to implement better data protection and privacy.

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GovLoop

OCTOBER 10, 2023

The Connecticut Office of Policy and Management will create policies and procedures governing such AI assessments and clarifying how agencies must develop, procure and implement their AI systems. This article appears in our new guide, “ AI: A Crash Course.” Beginning on Dec.

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The Stoop (NYU Furman Center)

NOVEMBER 11, 2024

3 In this article, I argue that these two standards are no longer essential given the evolution of the markets and mortgage industry over the decades since they were established. Finally, I will present a list of various pragmatic actions from which policymakers can select several they view as most well-suited for implementation.

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Microsoft Public Sector

SEPTEMBER 23, 2024

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. For the first article in the series, please refer to History of Microsoft Cloud Service Offerings leading to the US Sovereign Cloud for Government.

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GovLoop

JUNE 5, 2023

In addition to making “prevention, detection, assessment, and remediation of cyber incidents…a top priority and essential to national and economic security,” the order calls for specific actions, including implementing zero-trust architectures, removing barriers to threat information sharing and improving threat detection.

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Rebuilding Place in Urban Space

JANUARY 19, 2024

From another NYT piece, " What We Learned From Bogotá’s Buses ," about the article: That’s a lesson I took away from my reporting. TransMilenio bus routes. Photo by Julio Plaza for the New York Times. We live in divided, short-sighted times. Transformative projects like TransMilenio require long-term “cathedral thinking.”

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Google Public Sector

JULY 22, 2022

Recently, Datatilsynet (the Danish Data Protection Authority) issued a ruling emphasizing the importance of conducting proper due diligence before implementing cloud services. Government on a new Trans-Atlantic Data Privacy Framework, and looks forward to offering the protection of that new framework to customers, once it is implemented.

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GovLoop

MAY 5, 2023

Although system intrusion, usually by well-organized cybercrime networks or state actors, has become much more frequent in the past two years, mistakes such as falling for a phishing attack, misconfiguring resources, sending data to the wrong recipient and losing devices account for most employee-caused breaches.

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AWS Public Sector Blog

OCTOBER 4, 2023

Users can deploy the proof-of-concept in their own AWS accounts, and use it as a baseline for the implementation of ground segment architectures to communicate with their own satellites. The CloudFormation template provided for this proof-of-concept implements the performance tuning for metal.

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A Library Writer's Blog

DECEMBER 7, 2023

Submission Guidelines Research articles and narrative accounts should be between 6,000 to 9,000 words. Call for Contributions We invite submissions from professionals associated with GLAMs in faith-based higher education contexts. Case studies, reflective essays, and creative contributions may be shorter.

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GovLoop

NOVEMBER 4, 2022

Including people from all the departments a project touches means you won’t waste time on a fix they can’t implement. Lead with empathy and accountability. But also hold them accountable. Being empathetic does not negate holding people accountable, you can be both,” Jammer said. Save time and improve results.

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Rebuilding Place in Urban Space

SEPTEMBER 22, 2023

I thought about what I call "transformational projects action planning," and how part of the concept was influenced by the articles I wrote about culture-based urban revitalization in 7 European cities, for an EU National Institutes of Culture project in Baltimore.

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Open Access Government - Technology News

AUGUST 2, 2023

Search Implement user-friendly search, filtering, and sorting options to help customers to quickly find products. Therefore, merchants should take these factors into account when planning the app development timeframe. Choose the features Equip your mobile app with features that will help you achieve your goals and engage end-users.

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Rebuilding Place in Urban Space

MAY 10, 2023

On Reddit, I saw an article about Denver and how the parks department reversed course wrt accommodating and adding courts in a couple particular parks (" Pickleball players call fault on Denver’s plans to remove courts from two city parks ," Denver Post ). OTOH, people often think there will be conflict, massive conflict, and there isn't.

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GovLoop

MAY 9, 2023

Because the software is delivered as a service, it requires no added hardware — speeding up implementation and relieving the complexity that backup infrastructure introduces. This article appears in our guide, “ Decision Intelligence: New Possibilities for Data-Based Decision-Making.” Everything is air-gapped and immutable.

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Microsoft Public Sector

APRIL 11, 2024

This article identifies DFARS Clause 252.204-7012 requirements that align with the security controls tested by Kratos as part of the annual assessment, where applicable. MFA has been validated as implemented and configured to comply with FIPS 140-2 requirements. The latest annual assessment was completed between February and June 2022.

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Google Public Sector

FEBRUARY 7, 2022

Be sure to account for other factors like seasonality or other business changes that may affect your measurements. To measure success the team tracked the two outcomes: (1) the number of web inquiries and voice calls they were able to handle, and (2) the overall cost of the call center after the implementation. Implementation costs.

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GovLoop

JANUARY 24, 2023

Say Goodbye to Spreadsheets Traditional approaches to budgeting include incremental increases and accounting for line items. ” This article appears in our guide, “Agency of the Future: How New Possibilities are Emerging in the Present.” It’s a level of service guide. It’s a way to tell the public, ‘We heard what you said.’”

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GovLoop

JANUARY 10, 2023

The rigor of government [inter-agency process and accountability] could be retained, and at the same time, we could make a culture shift within the agencies themselves, such that we had the opportunity for the workforce … to be much more innovative and focused on higher value activities,” said Heartwell.

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Death and Taxes

MAY 26, 2022

cash, accounts receivable, and inventory) and current liabilities (e.g., accounts payable and notes payable) to ensure smooth operations. This is adapted in part from a Public Budgeting & Finance journal article by Michelle L. By Michelle Lofton and Mikhail Ivonchyk. Michelle L.

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GovLoop

JANUARY 3, 2023

When there is a new program, insiders may focus on distributing implementation to separate groups with purview over the various pieces. That makes perfect sense, because in government we’re funded by business units, and how government is held accountable, traditionally, is through operational measures,” she said.

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Rebuilding Place in Urban Space

OCTOBER 19, 2022

From the article: Metro’s prospects for replacing hundreds of millions of dollars in fare revenue that vanished during the pandemic appeared to be waning as stimulus money runs dry, particularly as weary elected officials watch the agency struggle during a year-long train shortage. It's really hard when you're failing. It's worth a read.

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AWS Public Sector Blog

JULY 31, 2024

Lire cet article en Français The Amazon Web Services (AWS) Global Cloud Infrastructure is a secure, extensive, and reliable cloud platform, offering more than 200 fully featured services from data centers globally. The fiber optic paths displayed are intentionally not exact due to confidentiality and geographic restrictions.

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GovLoop

DECEMBER 16, 2022

Although system intrusion, usually by well-organized cybercrime networks or state actors, has become much more frequent in the past two years, mistakes such as falling for a phishing attack, misconfiguring resources, sending data to the wrong recipient and losing devices account for most employee-caused breaches. Get the guide. Favorite.

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Death and Taxes

NOVEMBER 28, 2023

In what ways can local government practitioners enhance the design of budget simulations based on the findings, and what considerations should they take into account when implementing such simulations to engage citizens in the budget process? The blog post summarizes an article published in the journal Public Budgeting & Finance.

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Microsoft Public Sector

MARCH 27, 2024

However, I thought a quick summary would be a good primer for the rest of the article. Diagram of the six principles of Microsoft Responsible AI, which encompass fairness, reliability and safety, privacy and security, inclusiveness, transparency, and accountability. These are critical to the success of your AI implementation.

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Rebuilding Place in Urban Space

NOVEMBER 4, 2022

From the article: So when that California company, Raineth Housing, went under, the Port moved to buy up its properties scattered around Cincinnati. Two examples of serendipity come from Bilbao. First, in getting the Guggenheim Museum to open there, after Graz, Austria rejected their proposal. that's done it — and it's risky.

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