A Library Writer's Blog

APRIL 19, 2024

The Journal of Advancement, Communication, and Development in Academic Libraries (open access journal) publishes articles that offer strategies and case studies for practical application of strategic fundraising and communication in academic libraries. Events Roundup Section —Did you plan an amazing event?

Communications 40

Communications Development Fundraising Stewardship 40

AWS Public Sector Blog

SEPTEMBER 19, 2023

Pictured: The AWS 2023 Justice and Public Safety GovTech Accelerator cohort at Amazon’s HQ2 for Week Zero, a three-day onboarding event to kick off the accelerator. This event provides an opportunity for Accelerator participants to showcase their cloud-powered solutions to justice and public safety agency leaders.

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Public Safety Public Sector Laws Supervision 135

AWS Public Sector Blog

MAY 24, 2024

First responders need secure, uninterrupted communication to help them get oriented quickly and support complex coordination efforts. Wickr is an end-to-end encrypted messaging and collaboration service with features designed to help keep communications secure, private, and compliant.

Public Safety 80

Public Safety Coordinator Communications Security 80

AWS Public Sector Blog

MARCH 11, 2024

The Forensics Orchestrator deploys a mechanism using AWS services to orchestrate and automate key digital forensics processes and activities for Amazon Elastic Compute Cloud (Amazon EC2) instances in the event a potential security issue is detected. The framework is deployed using a series of predefined AWS CloudFormation templates.

Accountability 84

Accountability Security Management Education 84

Microsoft Public Sector

SEPTEMBER 21, 2023

Newsworthy Highlights Microsoft Modern Work, Security, and Surface Evangelist to Speak at Upcoming Cloud Security Event The Cloud Security and Compliance Series (CS2), Summit 7's bi-annual conference series, is excited to announce Rodel Alejo, Director, Partner GTM Strategy Modern Work, Security, Surface and SMB Leader, as a CS2 speaker.

Public Sector 115

Public Sector Security Management Communications 115

DH Leonard Consulting & Grant Writing Services

NOVEMBER 11, 2022

Even accounting for inflation, stock market volatility, political turmoil, and post-pandemic “revenge” spending, the largest transfer of wealth in American history is taking place daily. But not including essential preparations for planned giving could turn a generous gift into an accounting and programming nightmare for a nonprofit.

Nonprofit 105

Nonprofit Sustainability Fundraising Grant Writer 105

Super Library Marketing

FEBRUARY 26, 2024

I look at our social media accounts as an avenue for advertising, so most of our posts are program and event promotion and photos, and promotion of our eMedia and materials.” I met Becky at the Library Marketing and Communications Conference in 2023. This gave me the idea for the Weekly Roundup.”

Social Media 85

Social Media Accountability Communications Community Engagement 85

Super Library Marketing

MARCH 25, 2024

I feel like this willingness to help others is common among library staff; libraries truly are a special place for community collaboration!” She’s now the Communications Coordinator at the Newberry Library , a non-circulating research and cultural archive library in Chicago. Lili still spends nearly every day at the library.

Social Media 83

Social Media Public Programs Communications Engagement 83

AWS Public Sector Blog

OCTOBER 20, 2023

The resulting membership platform was built on Amazon Web Services (AWS) using serverless technologies and event-driven architecture to help scale to meet demand, improve reliability, and reduce overall cost. Building an event-driven architecture for membership services on AWS Figure 1.

Public Sector 80

Public Sector Development Coordinator Accountability 80

AWS Public Sector Blog

SEPTEMBER 13, 2022

These services communicate via a well-defined interface using lightweight APIs. The static content of the SPA is hosted in an Amazon Simple Storage Service ( Amazon S3 ) bucket in an AWS account in the AWS GovCloud (US-West) Region. To achieve low latency, use Amazon CloudFront in an AWS account in any commercial region.

Government 98

Government Accountability Public Sector Implementation 98

AWS Public Sector Blog

DECEMBER 15, 2022

Collaborate with right teams – Use chat channels to streamline communication during incidents. GuardDuty analyzes event details from VPC flow logs, DNS logs, and AWS CloudTrail without any additional infrastructure to provision. Create Amazon EventBridge Rule with Event Pattern and Target. EventBridge is a serverless event bus.

Security 98

Security Management Communications Public Sector 98

DH Leonard Consulting & Grant Writing Services

MARCH 31, 2023

They spend money on fundraising and overhead activities to secure individual donations, increase marketing, host fundraising events, and submit and manage grants. An accounting of every penny is necessary. Let’s all do our part to keep our promises, do the work, and communicate with one another. Site visits happen.

Fundraising 116

Fundraising Nonprofit Housing Implementation 116

Super Library Marketing

JANUARY 16, 2023

Frank Steely Library on the campus of Northern Kentucky University, where she serves as Communications and Marketing Manager. The Steely Library Instagram account is a favorite of mine. Additionally, Instagram is where the majority of NKU’s other social media accounts are the most active.”. It truly felt meant to be.”.

Social Media 98

Social Media Campaign Accountability Engagement 98

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. A few minutes before the contact, the AWS Ground Station emits a prepass event. The prepass event triggers an AWS Lambda function.

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Transportation Operations Implementation Accountability 128

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. Event-driven architecture has gained significant traction in the public sector. This approach minimizes idle resources and optimizes costs for customers.

Public Sector 126

Public Sector Security Management Operations 126

AWS Public Sector Blog

NOVEMBER 3, 2023

Noah Harlan, left, and Kiip colleagues at Homeless Connect Day event in Los Angeles. Access to key documentation is both a struggle and a necessity for vulnerable and at-risk communities. About to be handcuffed, the individual remembered their Kiip account.

Public Sector 119

Public Sector Housing Outreach Security 119

zencity

FEBRUARY 23, 2023

One of the most common challenges shared with us by our local government partners is around communication efforts. First, the need to communicate effectively and compellingly. We are here to augment your communication efforts with a suite of new Zencity tools to make Comms work more efficient, effective, and impactful.

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Press Release Social Media Parks And Recreation Communications 52

GovLoop

JANUARY 19, 2023

An interview with Kelly McCormick, Federal Account Executive, and Elijio Martinez, Industry Principal for Government, Zoom With the rise of the remote and hybrid workforce, government agencies need to rethink the employee experience. And Zoom for Government makes this unified platform readily available to government agencies. “It

Communications 59

Communications Government Agency Constituents Government 59

Peak Proposals

MARCH 23, 2020

Loom has a free, basic account that will allow you to try it out and test for different use cases. This can include: converting project-based grants to unrestricted support; accelerating payment schedules; and not holding grantees responsible if conferences, events, and other project deliverables must be postponed or canceled.

Nonprofit 130

Nonprofit Campaign Social Media Fundraising 130

Google Public Sector

MAY 11, 2023

With the integration of Google Workspace into Onward Ops, each separating service member receives a Google Workspace account to engage with a variety of vetted resources and easily communicate with others in the program. Ultimately, these tools help create a connection, which can help build community.

Public Sector 77

Public Sector Social Media Coordinator Accountability 77

AWS Public Sector Blog

OCTOBER 25, 2024

East-west traffic describes communication within the cloud environment, such as between different applications or services in various subnets or VPCs. East-west traffic can also include communication between the AWS Cloud and on-premises data centers connected via AWS Direct Connect or other private connectivity solutions.

Security 72

Security Implementation Management Accountability 72

AWS Public Sector Blog

SEPTEMBER 30, 2022

For the UI layer, the platform has a UI component that communicates and integrates with the other systems (e.g., To communicate with the platform, an interface layer uses private API Gateways to allow internal platforms, such as a protected data lake, to move the curated datasets to the raw bucket.

Government Agency 86

Government Agency Government Public Sector Security 86

AWS Public Sector Blog

JULY 17, 2023

The common reasons customers may need to invoke Amazon Web Services (AWS) services in a standard account from an AWS GovCloud (US) account (or vice versa) include: cross-domain applications, feature parity, and if the AWS service doesn’t exist in AWS GovCloud (US). Event-driven processing spanning AWS GovCloud (US) and standard AWS.

Accountability 52

Accountability Budgeting Public Sector Security 52

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.

Campaign 98

Campaign Accountability Implementation Security 98

GovLoop

MARCH 5, 2024

Agencies must practice good cyber hygiene, be prepared to mitigate fallout from a cyber event, and follow federal guidance as it evolves, he said. With SafeMode, an administrator cannot delete snapshots; backups are safe even if hackers invade an administrator account. Intra-agency communication is vital after a breach, he said. “A

Communications 52

Communications Security Constituents Accountability 52

AWS Public Sector Blog

NOVEMBER 15, 2023

Amazon Web Services’ ( AWS) 12 th annual re:Invent conference offers a variety of events that educate attendees about cloud-related topics. Johnson holds a bachelor’s degree in business administration with an emphasis in accounting from St. She is also a licensed Certified Public Accountant in California. Louis University.

Public Sector 72

Public Sector Leadership Economic Development Development 72

AWS Public Sector Blog

NOVEMBER 14, 2024

Services such as Amazon Simple Queue Service (Amazon SQS ) , Amazon Simple Notification Service (Amazon SNS) , Amazon Simple Email Service (Amazon SES ) , and Amazon Pinpoint are integral to our messaging and notification systems, providing reliable communication between our applications.

Security 64

Security Communications Operations Public Sector 64

AWS Public Sector Blog

JULY 18, 2023

Blackbaud Raiser’s Edge NXT® is a leading customer relationship management (CRM) software used by nonprofits to communicate with donors and drive fundraising programs. With improved data insights, nonprofits can personalize communications with constituents, strengthen donor relationships, enhance operational efficiencies, and more.

Nonprofit 52

Nonprofit Fundraising Constituents Public Sector 52

AWS Public Sector Blog

SEPTEMBER 27, 2023

The team migrated applications for WIC constituent agencies across time zones in their off-hours, which included a pre-planned clinic closure on a Saturday during the switch-over event timing. Optionally, you can enable Amazon GuardDuty (GuardDuty) in an AWS account where WIC applications are deployed.

Public Health 80

Public Health Accountability Leadership Management 80

Disaster Planning and Emergency Management

DECEMBER 14, 2020

Communication is a vital element of the pandemic response. Moreover, leaders must lead by example, as this is an essential means of maintaining the consistency in communication. No matter how large they are, all disasters are local events. Institutional and political responses must take this fully into account.

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Coordinator Management Communications Public Health 70

Microsoft Public Sector

JUNE 20, 2023

Three lessons learned about the future of cloud security at RSA RSA is an annual event that brings together professionals across the security industry to discuss the latest trends and challenges in cloud security. For example, after a few hours in the office, you decide to finish up your work from home.

Public Sector 98

Public Sector Security Management Translation 98

Microsoft Public Sector

DECEMBER 19, 2023

As Microsoft Teams is the primary tool for communication and collaboration, customers are looking to improve productivity by integrating their business processes directly into Microsoft Teams via third-party party (3P) applications or line-of-business (LOB)/homegrown application integrations. Thank you for your patience.

Public Sector 119

Public Sector Security Management Communications 119

Google Public Sector

APRIL 3, 2020

In addition, Georgia Department of Human Services Eligibility and Child Support workers are leveraging our technology to remotely access critical apps and data, and Georgia Department of Community Supervision is using Google Meet for teleconferencing. For example, we rolled out the largest go-live event in G Suite history—1.3

Public Sector 52

Public Sector Supervision Government Agency Coordinator 52

Partnership for Public Service

OCTOBER 30, 2024

They also serve as accountability partners to our program office supervisors, helping to ensure all performance management activities are completed within established timeframes.” There are ways to update and simplify the current system that would make it easier to hold employees accountable for performance.

Management 40

Management Supervision Accountability Engagement 40

Grant Writing Made Easy

MAY 28, 2024

Here’s a closer look at what makes the current period especially tough for securing nonprofit grants: Economic Uncertainty Global economic instability , fueled by fluctuating markets, political unrest, and unforeseen global events like pandemics, has increased uncertainty.

Security 52

Security Nonprofit Grant Writer Budgeting 52

AWS Public Sector Blog

NOVEMBER 21, 2024

National security, defence, and law enforcement organizations want to use the cloud so they can share data and communicate in near-real time with their allies to counteract evolving threats to their citizens. The theme of NATO Edge 24 , the leading defence technology event, is “Connect. They also need to move at the speed of mission.

Security 52

Security Laws Public Sector Operations 52

Microsoft Public Sector

APRIL 11, 2024

Except for free trials, Microsoft will retain Customer Data stored in the Online Service in a limited function account for 90 days after expiration, or termination of Customer’s subscription so that Customer may extract the data. The Office 365 Security Incident Response Plan addresses preservation of evidence during the triage events.

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Government Security Regulations Implementation 88