AWS Public Sector Blog

APRIL 8, 2024

The IT for Development research program at the Department of Information Systems and Quantitative Analysis at the University of Nebraska at Omaha ( ITD Lab at UNO ) created an application website using a SQL Server database. This translates to $703.44 ACU per day, which translates to $89.21 in a 30-day month.

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Microsoft Public Sector

MARCH 5, 2024

This translates to an average of 4,000 password attacks per second targeting Microsoft cloud identities [2023]”. Account Management It is obviously a great starting point to “a. Monitor(ing) the use of system accounts.” Disable system accounts” when they meet those criteria or modify the identities and/or privileges.

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AWS Public Sector Blog

OCTOBER 25, 2024

Customers have the flexibility to choose between using AWS NAT (Network Address Translation) Gateway (one-arm firewall deployment) or leveraging their own firewall appliances for NAT capabilities (two-arm firewall deployment) for internet egress, depending on their specific requirements and preferences.

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AWS Public Sector Blog

OCTOBER 21, 2024

For example, tax revenue accounting and return processing modules would run on the same tightly coupled infrastructure despite minimal overlap in business and process functionality. Faster development – The modular nature of microservices enables parallel development and deployment of different components.

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AWS Public Sector Blog

AUGUST 10, 2023

These changes impact document-based workflows, both existing and newly developed, and require timely processing of information. This function is used to protect the AWS account holder from unintentional spend and to provide reliable and highly available services to all customers.

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AWS Public Sector Blog

AUGUST 13, 2024

This process translated to a staggering total of 7.4 Within two days, IRCC’s in-house developed scripts were adjusted and optimized to work on a fleet of 200 Amazon EC2 instances. quadrillion actions. Specifically, all machines were r5a.8xlarge

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AWS Public Sector Blog

NOVEMBER 27, 2024

The following screenshot shows the Upload documents page of the developed demo. Do not translate. - Contact your AWS account team to discuss how this solution can be tailored to your specific needs. In this step we use a LLM for classification and data extraction from the documents. Screen showing documents have been uploaded.

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Partnership for Public Service

JANUARY 24, 2024

Among other findings, several alarming trends emerged in our work: Only 34% of respondents believe the federal government is accountable, while a significant 62% do not; and merely 21% agree that the federal government is transparent, with a strong majority, 70% disagreeing.

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AWS Public Sector Blog

NOVEMBER 16, 2022

Chatbots can even respond in multiple languages or translate speech to text using services like Amazon Transcribe. Develop AI implementation guidelines that include transparency of algorithms used. How nonprofits can automate tax-exempt status across AWS accounts. Protecting sensitive data is also paramount. Invest in training.

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AWS Public Sector Blog

NOVEMBER 21, 2022

IT professionals develop a list of needed equipment and get a cost estimate for that equipment. This cost estimate would translate to a budget request, and when approved by the organization’s leadership, IT could turn a requisition into procurement. How are cloud solutions different than legacy technology? Vendor Insights.

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AWS Public Sector Blog

MARCH 30, 2023

Also, improving the accessibility of videos, such as by providing captions and translations, can require hours of hands-on, expert-level work. Using Media2Cloud for nonprofits Media2Cloud is an official AWS solution, developed by AWS engineers and solutions architects, and available in the AWS Solutions Library.

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Social Pinpoint

MAY 16, 2023

In the online environment, citizens can take extra time to read materials and you can provide translations for different types of spoken language at scale. Translate your online community engagement materials. Translation is more than just converting the words of one language to another. Write simply.

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Open Access Government - Technology News

FEBRUARY 2, 2023

More data can translate into more threat insights The proliferation of data is at the heart of both the problem and the solution when it comes to cybersecurity. Traditional security mechanisms are unable to harness the massive array of data sources, which can shed light on where risks are developing and how they can be managed.

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CRA Today

APRIL 11, 2024

You can get credit for participating in the PPP under your CRA program, which translates into CRA lending performance. Here, I share how to classify these PPP loans and how to tell if your PPP loans count as community development loans. I also discuss mining for other community development loans and “hooks”.

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The Stoop (NYU Furman Center)

NOVEMBER 11, 2024

In response, starting in 1995, the accounting authorities began to require that these contracts be put on a servicer’s balance sheet as an asset (called the MSR asset) equal to the estimated market value of the profit flows over the life of the underlying mortgage portfolio. This is an extremely significant development in my view.

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Peak Proposals

APRIL 30, 2023

For more senior-level jobs, the job description might list “lead the development and submission of grant applications to relevant foundations, government agencies, and corporations in collaboration with business development and executive staff.” Subject-matter experts can assist with a proposal’s development in several ways.

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GovLoop

OCTOBER 31, 2023

Imagine someone inventing a new high-powered car and putting it on the road before developing an adequate braking system. AI labs are “locked in an out-of-control race to develop and deploy ever more powerful digital minds that no one — not even their creators — can understand, predict, or reliably control,” the letter states.

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Open Access Government - Technology News

MARCH 28, 2023

It’s important that people who are involved in decision-making are part of the team, so they’re accountable to the team – and the team as a whole can respond quickly to what they learn about users and their needs.” How this translates to a programme of work with staffing decisions made by contract managers is unclear.

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Microsoft Public Sector

SEPTEMBER 23, 2024

Note: First-party products and features developed by Microsoft follow the NIST SP 800-53 control framework out of the starting gate, accelerating the path to FedRAMP authorization and reducing the risk of using such features before authorization. This translates to a commitment where we demonstrate DFARs 7012 compliance in Azure Commercial.

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Microsoft Public Sector

MARCH 17, 2023

What you need to do to prepare: If you have users configured with phone numbers with the extensions, to prevent calls not being matched to the intended user, please ensure that dialed numbers from Teams users and incoming PSTN calls are formatted to exactly match the full phone number configured on the user accounts.

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Microsoft Public Sector

SEPTEMBER 20, 2022

This launch will add the mobile apps to the web and Outlook functionality that GCC accounts already have today. To set the Stream tile destination in the Microsoft 365 app launcher: · Go to the Settings page of SharePoint admin center and sign in with an account that has admin permissions. Select Stream App launcher tile. Select Save.

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Microsoft Public Sector

JUNE 20, 2023

To change your location from Teams, simply click on your profile on the top right corner of the Teams window, view your account settings menu and change your work location for that day. Check that your tenant dial plans include normalization rules that can translate abbreviated dial strings to the full phone number configured on users.

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Open Access Government - Technology News

MARCH 13, 2023

Cybersecurity has been subject to a wave of change over the last decade and is reflected in the UK Cyber Essentials Scheme Threat actors have developed extremely innovative ways of performing devastating attacks – an expanding arsenal of techniques that has forced a rethink in how organisations develop and deploy their defence strategies.

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Microsoft Public Sector

FEBRUARY 22, 2023

This change will result in emails from an additional Microsoft email account and IP addresses. When doing so, it is recommended to allow the SPF record where possible, instead of the specific IP addresses, to ensure any newly added IP addresses are accounted for automatically. Thank you for your patience.

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ResourceAssociates

DECEMBER 29, 2021

You will need financial documentation, including an operating budget, all sources of income and donations, and financial statements from a certified public accountant. However, for the future and after successfully securing grants, you will need accounting assistance, and you will want to plan on audited financial statements in the future.

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Open Access Government - Technology News

OCTOBER 12, 2023

David has run a 30-year research and development programme that has identified most of the central issues that have been missing, incorrectly portrayed, or just not clearly articulated. There are other reasons, which I won’t try to cover here, why business IT has struggled to fulfil its potential. The elephant in the room!

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Microsoft Public Sector

OCTOBER 25, 2024

As an admin, you can allow or prevent users (including room accounts) from recording meetings with the Teams meeting recording policy: Using the Teams admin center: Learn more at Manage Teams recording policies for meetings and events - Microsoft Teams | Microsoft Learn.

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Grant Central USA

SEPTEMBER 28, 2023

Funding for Impact Successful grant applications translate to funds that can be channeled directly into programs and projects, enabling nonprofits to expand their reach and create a more significant impact within their communities. Industry Best Practices Reputable programs emphasize industry best practices advanced grant development.

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Government Technology Insider

JULY 11, 2023

The development of augmented reality teaching, surgical guidance, and remote consultations in healthcare is changing the way agencies operate. They have also developed an advanced drone program and are exploring holographic teleportation to virtually connect isolated patients with loved ones.

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Microsoft Public Sector

AUGUST 19, 2024

With bidirectional support in Teams Live Interpretation, interpreters can now switch the translation direction between two languages by clicking on the button of the language they want to interpret into at the bottom of the screen. The highlighted language button will be the language the interpreter is translating into and attendees hear.

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Microsoft Public Sector

JANUARY 23, 2023

We will be retiring the ‘Get Data’ page in Power BI as well as the ability to connect to files from personal OneDrive accounts. This change will result in emails from an additional Microsoft email account and IP addresses. Thank you for your patience. We will now be retiring RPS protocol from the beginning of June 2023.

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Microsoft Public Sector

NOVEMBER 22, 2023

Select Upload new app, select Upload, and select the app package that you received from the developer. Enable Priority Account Chat Control on the Messaging settings page. Navigate to the Messaging policies page, create a new policy or update an existing policy to set the value of Priority Account Chat Control to 'Yes'.

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Microsoft Public Sector

AUGUST 21, 2023

Training design team – the new name for the template used by teams while developing training (formerly “Training and development team”). Training design team – the new name for the template used by teams while developing training (formerly “Training and development team”).

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Microsoft Public Sector

DECEMBER 19, 2023

What you need to do to prepare You will want to notify your Add-In users and developers. Action: Review and assess impact How this will affect your organization If your organization still uses Azure ACS to grant custom developed or third party applications access to SharePoint Online, they will no longer have access after April 2nd, 2026.

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Microsoft Public Sector

OCTOBER 10, 2023

Current users have access to their accounts via Power BI for the Web and can switch to this option any time prior to retirement. We will continue to innovate and create new features that empower organizations to uncover more powerful insights and translate them into impact. You can also update your location from any device with Teams.

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Microsoft Public Sector

DECEMBER 20, 2022

Language interpretation will allow professional language interpreters to translate what the speaker says into another language in real time without disrupting the original flow of delivery of the speaker. Call queue agents can now place calls from the Calls app using a call queue phone number, defined in resource account, as their caller ID.

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Microsoft Public Sector

NOVEMBER 21, 2022

Announcing New Teams Developer Portal for GCC. Teams Developer Portal for GCC will allow developers to Configure, distribute, and manage Microsoft Teams apps. Formerly App Studio, the Developer Portal can help wherever you are in your Microsoft Teams app development journey. Live Translated captions.

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