Open Access Government - Technology News

DECEMBER 17, 2024

Frauds evolution: From quill pens to sunken cargo to cryptocurrencies, NFTs and QR codes Once upon a time, fraud was pretty straightforward: deliberately sinking a cargo ship and claiming for the loss, faking documents, or misappropriating funds. But the digital age has taken fraud to a whole new level.

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AWS Public Sector Blog

AUGUST 6, 2024

This targeted approach offers clearer accountability, enhanced transparency, simplified risk assessment, and focused testing procedures. Human-centred values At Amazon, we prioritise equity, privacy, fairness, and respect for human rights and the rule of law.

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AWS Public Sector Blog

NOVEMBER 16, 2022

Intelligent document processing and quality control can also optimize government operations. Intelligent document processing tools like Amazon Textract and Amazon Comprehend can extract and redact data, and metadata, from tax filings, notices, and payments received electronically, and handle tax classification and calculations.

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Open Access Government - Technology News

APRIL 8, 2024

Leicester City Council has fallen victim to a recent cyberattack, leaving its phone and computer systems disabled since March 7th The attack, claimed by a group known as INC Ransom, has socked the council and its residents, with about 25 documents already posted online by the attackers.

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American City & Country

AUGUST 27, 2024

City and county governments are often key buyers of landscape equipment and supplies, says Keith McGinty , director of bids and government accounts at SiteOne Landscape Supply , a firm that sells soil maintenance products, irrigation, lighting, nursery products, tools, equipment, safety items and hardscapes in addition to landscape supplies.

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Microsoft Public Sector

NOVEMBER 8, 2023

During the hurricane relief, the US Coast Guard wanted to collaborate with the FBI and local law enforcement. For example, the Army National Guard may host a meeting out of their US Sovereign Cloud (DoD) tenant and invite the FBI, local law enforcement and Red Cross in. That is no longer a requirement.

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Open Access Government - Technology News

SEPTEMBER 17, 2024

Imagine working on sensitive documents in a public space, only to have prying eyes catch a glimpse of confidential information. The growing need for on-screen privacy The public sector handles a vast amount of sensitive information, ranging from personal data to classified documents.

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Partnership for Public Service

APRIL 19, 2023

In 2021 congressional testimony , a 2020 blog and a 2021 blog , the Partnership for Public Service as well as others who have studied the Plum Book have documented the many deficiencies of the traditional Plum Book. The law also requires identification of individuals who temporarily serve in vacant positions.

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AWS Public Sector Blog

SEPTEMBER 27, 2024

This approach has important implications for organizations dealing with protected health information (PHI), complying with ISO 27001, GxP guidelines, and the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA). This enhances the ease of use and enables consumers to derive value from the data efficiently.

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AccessE11

APRIL 27, 2023

To find the pertinent information, staff must carefully sift through the vast amount of documentation and data, further complicating the task. Fulfilling these requests involves not only locating the requested data but also scrutinizing it for any redactions or exclusions mandated by law.

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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. Co-authoring on Microsoft Information Protection encrypted documents on mobile devices. You may want to notify your users about this change and update your training and documentation as appropriate. Security/Identity.

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Microsoft Public Sector

APRIL 11, 2024

DFARS Clause Requirements Microsoft Commitment (a) Definitions *Section not applicable for attestation as its purpose is to provide definitions and context for the DFARS document. (b) 2 as documented in the Office 365 Security Incident Response Plan.

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Microsoft Public Sector

SEPTEMBER 23, 2024

FedRAMP authorization is a rigorous and comprehensive process that involves extensive documentation, testing, and auditing by independent third-party assessors (3PAO). You can find a full list of Azure services that meet the requirements of FedRAMP High in the Azure compliance scope documentation. that require CJIS.

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Microsoft Public Sector

FEBRUARY 22, 2023

If you have documentation that describes how to disable the Files On-Demand setting, you will need to update it. You may want to consider notifying users about this new capability and update your training and documentation as appropriate. What you need to do to prepare: To use this feature in the SharePoint Document Library: 1.

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AWS Public Sector Blog

NOVEMBER 1, 2022

For this walkthrough, you must have the following prerequisites: An AWS account. Deploy the SAM template to your account. Details on this process are found in the sam build documentation. How data-driven technology helps law enforcement agencies improve constituent outcomes. Prerequisites. Python version 3.9

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Open Access Government - Technology News

AUGUST 21, 2024

Scammers are creating more credible schemes to convince victims to part with their money, generating more realistic data trails and documentation to cover their tracks, and facilitating the movement and laundering of fraud proceeds. No targets have been spared, from individuals to large corporations and public bodies.

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GovLoop

MARCH 27, 2023

Legal feasibility: Does the proposed project conform to the necessary legal, ethical, and contractual requirements and obligations, such as federal and state laws, security requirements and agency-specific policies? Well-documented. Operational feasibility: Can the proposed product or service work within the organization?

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The CIO Council

MARCH 28, 2023

Agency representatives from the Social Security Administration (SSA), National Science Foundation (NSF), and the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) stressed the importance of documenting and sharing these techniques across the Federal Government and bringing people together to have focused discussion on specific mission challenges.

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The Stoop (NYU Furman Center)

JANUARY 15, 2022

There are currently three laws staying, or temporarily halting, evictions for tenants in New York City: the COVID-19 Emergency Eviction and Foreclosure Prevention Act (“CEEFPA”), the COVID-19 Emergency Rental Assistance Program (“CERAP”), and the Tenant Safe Harbor Act.

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Public Policy Blog

JUNE 16, 2013

However, a new breed of platform has emerged in WikiLeaks – a not-for-profit entity with no real permanent geographic location that exists beyond the boundaries of the law of any single nation. Manning is currently on trial for passing hundreds of thousands of documents, pager messages, and other content to WikiLeaks. Image: WikiLeaks.

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Microsoft Public Sector

OCTOBER 29, 2024

Who Should Read This This document will be beneficial to Federal Executives including Chief Information Officer, Chief Artificial Intelligence Officer, Chief Technology Officer, Chief Information Security Officer, Chief Data Officer, AI Lead, AI Scientist, and Data Scientist, among others.

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Microsoft Public Sector

JULY 19, 2022

What you need to do to prepare: You may need to update your documentation or review your mailbox policies. You may consider notifying users about this new capability and update your training and documentation as appropriate. What you can do to prepare: Review the documentation and update internal documentation as appropriate.

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GovLoop

OCTOBER 9, 2023

By being transparent and accountable from the moment a complaint is filed through to its resolution, agencies can maintain that trust. This is why laws have given employees outlets to voice concerns and lodge complaints. During times of tension, it’s easy for employees to lose trust in their agencies.

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Death and Taxes

OCTOBER 12, 2021

It is the most revealing document about what a government values. While it may not be as revealing of a document as the budget, it is still critical. It, like your budget, is a technical document. What are the laws that govern motor vehicle taxes in North Carolina? Laws authorizing use. Trick question!

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Microsoft Public Sector

MAY 17, 2023

In CMMC Level 1, there are 3 domains that have one or more practices related to identity: Access Control (AC) Identification and Authentication (IA) System and Information integrity (SI) CMMC Level 2 is the intermediate level of cybersecurity that requires you to establish and document 72 practices across 13 domains.

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Microsoft Public Sector

JUNE 22, 2022

You may consider notifying users about this new capability and update your training and documentation as appropriate. Site information panel: Template history panel: What you need to do to prepare: You might want to notify your users about this change and update your training and documentation as appropriate.

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The Stoop (NYU Furman Center)

JUNE 10, 2024

In Part 1 of this series, it was estimated that total closing costs for both buyer and seller accounted for at least 7 to 11 percent of the purchase price of a typical home, surpassing the average 6 to 7 percent down payment made by first-time homebuyers (FTHBs). ” 4 Starting nearly half a century ago, antitrust law in the U.S.

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ResourceAssociates

AUGUST 17, 2020

However, the compliance documents are thick, maybe even thicker than a New York City phone book. A recent grant award notice issued by the United States Department of Health and Human Services listed the mandatory documents related to a grant award. Federal Financial Accountability and Transparency Act. File Naming Protocol.

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The Stoop (NYU Furman Center)

APRIL 29, 2024

For the buyer, closing costs vary significantly by state, reflecting different state regulations and laws. In 2007, the Government Accountability Office (GAO), a non-partisan research arm of Congress, studied title insurance. In both documents, see the section titled “Financing the Home Purchase.” Behind a paywall.)

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AWS Public Sector Blog

JULY 31, 2024

Adopting powerful technologies like generative AI must align with principles contained in the GC’s Responsible use of AI of lawful, ethical data usage and explainable outcomes to impacted individuals. AWS will review DTO fee waiver requests at the account level. Once approved, credits will be provided for the data being migrated.

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AccessE11

OCTOBER 12, 2023

Normal 0 false false false EN-CA X-NONE X-NONE The democratization of information, fueled by the digital age, has empowered citizens to seek transparency and accountability from their local governments. Digitization also enables easy retrieval and sharing of documents, reducing the turnaround time significantly.

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AWS Public Sector Blog

FEBRUARY 7, 2025

We provide a wide variety of best practices documents, encryption tools, and other guidance our customers can use in delivering application and architectural level security measures. Based on the AWS Security Reference Architecture , TSE deploys a multi-account AWS environment with preconfigured security controls.

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The CIO Council

JANUARY 14, 2025

Collectively, the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS), the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA), the Department of Homeland Security (DHS), and the Department of the Interior (DOI) account for 50% of this years publicly-reported AI use cases.

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AWS Public Sector Blog

MARCH 20, 2025

With increasing adoption of artificial intelligence and machine learning (AI/ML) models in healthcare, making sure that these technologies comply with privacy regulations such as the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA ) and General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) has become a top priority.

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Barrett & Greene

NOVEMBER 18, 2024

He wrote “Always find the effective date of a new rule or law. Good council, and it set us to thinking about the difficulties we confront on a regular basis hunting for the date on many of the documents we use as sources. At least with new laws, as our friend mentioned, this is findable information.

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Community and Economic Development Program of UNC

NOVEMBER 26, 2024

Summary of federal and state law considerations Below is a summary of the major points from this post. Emergency loans for construction of new housing are authorized by the Housing Authorities Law (G.S. 1] Local government legal authority to offer home repair loans is limited under state law. 42 USC 5301(c). 570.200(a)(3).

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Partnership for Public Service

FEBRUARY 13, 2025

Led by Jenny Mattingley, the Partnerships vice president of government affairs, the session welcomed Dana Gold from the Government Accountability Project and Joe Spielberger of the Project on Government Oversight. It’s a crucial mechanism for government accountability. What is whistleblowing? Postal Service staff.

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