Social Pinpoint

JANUARY 12, 2025

In 2015, I was inspired by the conversations happening at the ELGL (Engaging Local Government Leaders) Annual Conference, specifically the discussions around making local government more accessible. Their ideas were both practical and refreshing, sparking a lot of reflection of my own experiences with community engagement.

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AWS Public Sector Blog

APRIL 15, 2025

In our previous posts about how public sector organizations can secure their Internet of Things (IoT) deployments, we introduced the AWS IoT family of services in Secure your organizations Internet of Things devices using AWS IoT , and we dove deep into IoT communications with 4 common IoT protocols and their security considerations.

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Partnership for Public Service

JUNE 24, 2025

Now, for the first time, the Partnership for Public Service has created a new asynchronous eLearning program that packages key strategies and insights on how government agencies can increase employee engagement. They then develop action plans that they hold themselves accountable for implementing throughout the year.

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AWS Public Sector Blog

DECEMBER 17, 2024

Every constituent has a different set of circumstances that dictates how and when they prefer to communicate. To learn how Amazon Web Services (AWS) can support your unique needs, contact your AWS account executive, or complete this form. Learn more by watching the demos in this post and explore case studies and related content below.

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Open Access Government - Technology News

JUNE 19, 2025

In a consultation launched in January, the UK Government proposed banning public sector and critical infrastructure organisations from making ransomware payments as a potential means to end or mitigate the effects of attacks. A crisis plan, including communications and technical responses, needs to be prepared and regularly updated.

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Partnership for Public Service

OCTOBER 30, 2024

Our reform agenda offers some recommendations to improve performance management in government, including streamlining the disciplinary process and more effectively using probationary periods, but agencies can also take action right now without policy intervention. But this is still a challenging issue for many agencies.

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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. AWS provides a global infrastructure and secure, scalable, mission-focused solutions.

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Community and Economic Development Program of UNC

NOVEMBER 12, 2024

Typically, the security deposit is not addressed in actions for summary ejectment because the landlord (or their agent) has usually not had a chance to inspect the rental property for damages and deliver an accounting to the tenant prior to the summary ejectment hearing. Unfair or Deceptive Practice Act. Continuances. 1A-1, Rule 40(b).

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American City & Country

MAY 21, 2025

Public Administration & Governance Mayors demand orderly, targeted immigration enforcement Mayors demand orderly, targeted immigration enforcement by Michelle M. cities The 6 fastest-warming U.S.

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GovLoop

MAY 22, 2025

The trick to navigating internal politics is that its a learned skill, requiring the development of emotional intelligence, strategic communication and leadership, he added. Be Outstanding at Standing Out Weve all thought or even said aloud but thats not part of my job description. Most of us werent trained to navigate internal politics.

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ICMA

JUNE 23, 2025

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Barrett & Greene

JANUARY 27, 2025

In the wake of the pandemic, we co-wrote a paper for the IBM Center for the Business of Government in collaboration with renowned government expert Don Kettl. Used with care, artificial intelligence can help governments to better understand problems and form solutions.

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American City & Country

JUNE 13, 2025

Public Administration & Governance Mayors demand orderly, targeted immigration enforcement Mayors demand orderly, targeted immigration enforcement by Michelle M. Public Administration & Governance Mayors demand orderly, targeted immigration enforcement Mayors demand orderly, targeted immigration enforcement by Michelle M.

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Barrett & Greene

NOVEMBER 4, 2024

We received a tremendous response a few weeks ago when we published “A Reader’s Guide to Government Performance” by John Kamensky, a longtime leader in the performance field who we’ve known since the early 1990s when we visited him at his GAO office and he shared knowledge about performance management in New Zealand, Australia and other countries.

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American City & Country

APRIL 9, 2025

Public Administration & Governance Mayors demand orderly, targeted immigration enforcement Mayors demand orderly, targeted immigration enforcement by Michelle M. cities The 6 fastest-warming U.S.

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Partnership for Public Service

APRIL 15, 2025

Partnership Vice President of Government Affairs Jenny Mattingley led the discussion with Laszlo Bock, former human resources lead at Google, and Patty McCord, former human resources lead at Netflix. Avoid general phrases like team player or strong communication skills. Demonstrate that you have taken accountability.

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AWS Public Sector Blog

APRIL 28, 2025

A common scenario highlights a critical challenge facing state agencies today: how to make government services more accessible while reducing administrative burden. Two-way campaigns provide an intuitive self-service solution that consist of messaging, voice calls, and other enhanced communication across agency programs.

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AWS Public Sector Blog

JUNE 25, 2025

For more information on autonomous systems, please email your AWS account team or Shield AI representative. In the next phase of our collaboration, we are transitioning from proof of concept to production, and we’re excited to explore how this solution will transform operations and unlock new possibilities in autonomy.

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Super Library Marketing

JUNE 30, 2025

Photo courtesy Cincinnati and Hamilton County Public Library Ray Holley , the communications manager for Sonoma County Library , is fascinated with economic development and planning. And check their social media accounts to see which stories receive a lot of engagement. Libraries have great stories to tell. Time your pitches well.

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AWS Public Sector Blog

JULY 8, 2025

Intelsat is recognized as the market leader delivering media content from 6,500 TV and radio channels reaching 2 billion viewers globally, accounting for 31 percent of total annual revenue as of the third quarter of 2024.

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Grant Writing Made Easy

JULY 7, 2025

This includes multi-year commitments, grantee feedback loops, and shared accountability frameworks. But it also means showing up with integrity, transparency, and consistent communication. This could be a one-page mutual expectations document outlining how you’ll communicate, report impact, and share feedback over time.

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McKinsey Public & Social Sector Insights

JULY 10, 2025

In the PNIEC, the government reported that 67.9 To that end, the initiative’s first flagship event at Davos in January 2025 brought together IBEX 35 leaders and government representatives in a forum to chart the path forward for Iberia’s energy transition.

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McKinsey Public & Social Sector Insights

JUNE 13, 2025

Organizations that win will pair a clear strategy with tight feedback loops and disciplined governance, using agents to rethink how decisions are made and how work gets done—and turning novelty into measurable value. What accounts for this imbalance? But the bigger challenge won’t be technical. trillion to $4.4

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AWS Public Sector Blog

JANUARY 25, 2024

Driven by the need for convenience, real-time conversations, and anywhere, anytime access, electronic messaging has become a go-to means of communication. In fact, instant messaging has become the preferred form of internal workplace communications, including email, according to Gartner’s 2022 Channel Benchmark and other research studies.

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GAO (US Government Accountability Office)

SEPTEMBER 27, 2023

We’ve already seen what can happen when one of the nation’s critical services is disrupted by a cyberattack. In May 2021, a ransomware attack on Colonial Pipeline led to the temporary disruption of gasoline and petroleum product delivery across much.

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AWS Public Sector Blog

SEPTEMBER 13, 2022

Whether filing taxes, applying for student financial aid, seeking healthcare coverage, or receiving disaster support, customers are increasingly using internet-based web applications as the primary method of interaction with the federal government. These services communicate via a well-defined interface using lightweight APIs.

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AWS Public Sector Blog

OCTOBER 3, 2023

Customers with highly-regulated workloads and complex compliance requirements can use the LZA to better manage and govern their multi-account environment. For this blog post, we provide an example of an LZA landing zone, which implements strong segregation of your development, test, and production accounts by default.

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AWS Public Sector Blog

JUNE 24, 2024

Governments encourage public sector organizations, businesses, and citizens to embrace digital technologies and practices through a range of incentives. As an Amazon Web Services (AWS) government transformation advisor, I’ve observed best practices that deliver success, and in this post, I summarize them.

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AWS Public Sector Blog

SEPTEMBER 30, 2022

The rapid digitalization of government services has transformed the way government agencies interact and exchange data with each other and with their communities. Data interchange challenges for government agencies. Obtaining secure data from external entities poses many challenges for government agencies.

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AWS Public Sector Blog

SEPTEMBER 19, 2023

the Accelerator supports government technology (GovTech) startups as they develop innovative solutions enabling justice and public safety agencies to better serve their communities. Amazon Web Services (AWS) today announced 13 startup companies selected to participate in the inaugural AWS GovTech Accelerator.

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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.

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AWS Public Sector Blog

AUGUST 24, 2023

Today, Amazon Web Services (AWS) announced the launch of a Government Lens for the AWS Well-Architected Framework. The Government Lens draws on the experience and learning from leaders and innovators who have worked in government driving transformation programs and bridging the divide between technologists and policy teams.

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AWS Public Sector Blog

JUNE 12, 2025

There are several compelling reasons for partners to expand their platforms globally, including: Regulatory compliance : Many industries—especially government, healthcare, and finance— have strict data localization laws that require data to be stored and processed within national borders.

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Partnership for Public Service

JUNE 5, 2024

From social media metrics to economic indicators, vast amounts of data are generated every second that shape decisions and policies at all levels of government. For high-level federal communicators, the ability to understand and use data to communicate effectively is not just beneficial—it’s essential.

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AWS Public Sector Blog

FEBRUARY 15, 2024

Develop a governance strategy A governance strategy enables an organization to manage multiple cloud projects simultaneously in a flexible, coordinated, and interdependent way. The following tips can help your agency develop a governance strategy. Standardizing the tools can also help improve project efficiency.

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GAO (US Government Accountability Office)

APRIL 4, 2024

When it comes to communicable diseases, it turns out, it is a small world after all. Serious diseases like COVID-19, AIDS, and mpox (previously known as monkeypox) can move quickly around the globe—threatening lives and livelihoods. plays an.

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AWS Public Sector Blog

AUGUST 4, 2023

In a joint research initiative with INFINITT, SMC piloted a cloud-native picture archiving and communication system (PACS) in its pathology department in 2019. Any urgent findings are communicated over the phone with the primary team doctors. The cloud-based DPS immediately improved communication in multidisciplinary oncology teams.

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