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US government agencies can communicate, collaborate securely with AWS Wickr

AWS Public Sector Blog

The pandemic also accelerated government agencies’ adoption of new technologies to support team collaboration and more flexible work environments, including chat, video conferencing, and document sharing. Why consumer apps fall short Why do some agency users continue to rely on unsecure messaging apps?

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Understanding Compliance Between Commercial, Government, DoD & Secret Offerings - Sept 2024 Update

Microsoft Public Sector

For the first article in the series, please refer to History of Microsoft Cloud Service Offerings leading to the US Sovereign Cloud for Government. FedRAMP enables government agencies to accelerate the adoption of cloud services with confidence, knowing they meet high security standards and comply with federal regulations.

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Government grants are complicated and often beyond the capacity of small organizations to manage

Rebuilding Place in Urban Space

This article, " ‘The EPA needs to humble itself’: why some US non-profits are turning down agency funds ," in the Guardian makes a good point that government grants come with a variety of requirements that often exceed the capacity of nonprofits to manage and comply with. That's the kind of assistance that often needs to be provided.

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Building trust in federal government: Using social media to engage youth

Partnership for Public Service

Recent Partnership polling suggests that an effective use of social media may help rebuild trust in government among young people, a key to recruiting the next generation of public servants to solve our nation’s pressing challenges. However, transparent communication and effective storytelling are also critical in reaching this goal.

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On Demand Webinar from UNC’s Tax Center on State Response to the Pandemic

Death and Taxes

While it is not focused on North Carolina or local governments, I think there is still much in there that is likely of interest to you all. As states consider tax-based approaches to bridging the gap, businesses and individuals will need to alter their strategic planning to account for potential tax increases.

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The Social Media President – @POTUS final #SOTU

Public Policy Blog

The Chief Digital Officer Jason Goldman for the Obama administration published to his Medium account “[the] American people will see a multi-platform streaming and social broadcast of the State of the Union that reflects the ways people experience live events in 2016. We’ll be reaching people where they are?—?and This is a sad truth.

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How to build a multilingual document summarization application using Amazon Bedrock

AWS Public Sector Blog

Most of the state government policies and documents are available primarily in a local language, English, or both. Extracting actionable intelligence and summarizing information in those large numbers of documents is a common challenge faced by government staff, and it currently involves a huge amount of manual effort.