Open Access Government - Technology News

MARCH 10, 2023

TikTok itself is registered in the Cayman Islands, so there are questions over whether TikTok would technically be under the jurisdiction of this law. TikTok categorically denies that it has ever handed over data to the Chinese government, and it has no plans to.

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Center for Community Progress

JUNE 17, 2022

Eisenberg , associate professor of law at the University of South Carolina School of Law, discusses the unique challenges and approaches to addressing vacancy in rural communities. Thus, a realistic, creative discussion of rural property vacancy should take these conditions into account. In this chapter, Ann M.

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Open Access Government - Technology News

AUGUST 8, 2024

THe NHS cyber attack, August 2022 The attack carried out through a ransomware scheme, exploited a vulnerability in Advanced’s systems by accessing a customer account lacking multi-factor authentication (MFA).

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Microsoft Public Sector

OCTOBER 29, 2024

AI Executive Orders, Laws, and Regulations In recent years, several laws and executive orders have been enacted to govern the use of AI across various sectors in the United States, ensuring that its deployment is ethical, secure, and compliant with existing regulations. Specific sectors have additional regulatory requirements.

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GAO (US Government Accountability Office)

MAY 14, 2024

Customs and Border Protection law enforcement personnel along the southwest border have raised concerns about officer and civilian safety, as well as potential misconduct. Deaths and injuries involving U.S. In 2023, a child died while in Border.

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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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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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GovPilot

FEBRUARY 6, 2024

These challenges are intensified by strict labor laws, complex union guidelines, and the basic need for transparency and accountability in the public sector. Local government officials frequently face a unique set of challenges when managing problem employees.

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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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GAO (US Government Accountability Office)

JUNE 20, 2024

Equal opportunity laws and regulations are meant to ensure workplaces are free from discrimination. The federal government is our nation’s largest employer with more than 2 million workers. But investigations by analysts here at GAO and Office of.

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Center for Community Progress

JULY 22, 2024

When a property owner dies without a will or estate plan, state laws governing inheritance determine how the property is passed to family members legally entitled to it. Though heirs’ property is widespread, it disproportionately affects Black landowners in the South due to the legacy of slavery and racist land ownership laws.

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Center for Community Progress

FEBRUARY 27, 2024

To account for these limitations, we’re seeing land banks step in as the property developer. As a result of working with many communities struggling under the weight of vacant, abandoned, and dilapidated properties, APC and the Law Clinic joined forces to develop a toolkit that would help local governments.

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GovPilot

MAY 4, 2023

The Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA) is a federal law that sets standards for protecting sensitive patient health information.

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AWS Public Sector Blog

DECEMBER 3, 2024

“CentralSquare is onboarding thousands of public safety agencies to the cloud, and Landing Zone serves as the single governance platform for all these customers,” says AJ Jhala, principal account executive at AWS. For law enforcement and emergency response teams, keeping systems running smoothly 24/7 is non-negotiable.

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Open Access Government - Technology News

APRIL 8, 2024

The council has taken action by notifying the Information Commissioner and collaborating with law enforcement agencies to investigate the incident. This includes monitoring financial accounts for suspicious activity and being cautious of unsolicited communications requesting sensitive data.

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Partnership for Public Service

APRIL 19, 2023

The law requires listing not only officials who hold their positions at the time of publication, but those who those who previously held those positions during the incumbent president’s administration. The law also requires identification of individuals who temporarily serve in vacant positions.

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Barrett & Greene

JANUARY 29, 2024

We agree that officers should be held accountable and that strong actions are needed to prevent racial profiling. But while our administration supports efforts to make law enforcement more transparent, more just, and more accountable, this bill would take officers away from policing our streets and engaging with the community.

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zencity

FEBRUARY 16, 2023

Among other things, the assembled chiefs stressed the importance of transparency and accountability when it comes to incidents of police use of force. The chiefs discussed community engagement, intelligence-led policing, and collaboration with other law enforcement agencies as strategies for addressing this trend.

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Public Policy Blog

AUGUST 1, 2013

Scott Bomboy of the Constitution Center mentions that “the concept of nullification–that states can overrule federal laws–predated the Civil War by decades, and the ultimate issue of nullification (secession) was settled in the 1860s. 1257 courtesy of Cornell Law Institute). If that law is federal, then the U.S. 482, 488 (1976).

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AWS Public Sector Blog

NOVEMBER 3, 2023

Law enforcement knew the name of the suspect and this individual matched a description but did not have any identification. About to be handcuffed, the individual remembered their Kiip account. This past August, police detained a resident of a HOPICS residential shelter as a suspect in a crime.

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GovLoop

OCTOBER 10, 2023

A new Connecticut law , in particular, zeros in on agency AI dependence. And the overwhelmingly bipartisan law established a new working group charged with adopting a Connecticut-specific AI bill of rights based on a White House AI Bill of Rights blueprint. Beginning on Dec.

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American City & Country

AUGUST 16, 2024

The 700 public sector HR professionals and job seekers who were surveyed also note that law enforcement is one of the hardest areas to fill. The goal: to bring accountability and consistency to the performance management process, boosting morale and improving retention over the long term. Recognizing the need According to the U.S.

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Open Access Government - Technology News

DECEMBER 17, 2024

Continuous professional development is about more than staying relevant; its about staying effective, ethical, and lawful in a field that demands constant adaptation. Staying current on case law: Whats illegal isnt just defined by legislation; court decisions shape it. It is chameleon-like and behaves like a bubble.

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GovLoop

AUGUST 11, 2022

Each of us knows to closely guard our Social Security numbers, credit card accounts, fingerprints, phone numbers, health records and other personal information. The problem is that “Employees and end users may not recognize PII data and understand that it’s protected [by laws and regulations],” he noted.

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GovLoop

APRIL 21, 2023

Government Regulation The federal government has some laws related to sector-specific data privacy. The Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act , commonly known as HIPAA, protects health care and health insurance personal data. And only 26% of respondents think that current data privacy laws are good enough.

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GovLoop

NOVEMBER 16, 2022

Family members are defined by law, so spouses and children up to the age of 26 are covered. What is a Flexible Spending Account? It’s a pre-tax benefit account that’s used to pay for eligible health care expenses that aren’t covered by your insurance, and for dependent care. Who can be covered by my health plan?

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Open Access Government - Technology News

JULY 11, 2022

So if you want to start selling drugs, for example, it’s very easy to spin up an eBay style website on the dark web, and it’s difficult for law enforcement to locate where that website is located. Also, it’s difficult for law enforcement to locate where people are buying and selling drugs on that eBay style website.

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The Stoop (NYU Furman Center)

JUNE 11, 2021

One important constraint on conversions is state and local land use law. Because hotels and apartment buildings are differently regulated, many hotels will not be permitted to convert to residential use under current law or could do so only after extensive renovations.

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Microsoft Public Sector

MAY 17, 2023

These practices are intended to protect Controlled Unclassified Information (CUI), which is any information that requires safeguarding or dissemination controls pursuant to federal law or regulation.

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Open Access Government - Technology News

SEPTEMBER 17, 2024

Moreover, regulations like the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) and the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA) mandate stringent data protection measures. Law enforcement: Officers and administrative staff can protect sensitive case information and personal data, maintaining the integrity of their work.

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AWS Public Sector Blog

AUGUST 24, 2023

It expands on the AWS Well-Architected Framework, providing detailed guidance and recommendations that account for the special set of legal, legislative, accountability, and trust requirements that governments have – and helps them deliver meaningful outcomes on AWS.

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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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Barrett & Greene

MARCH 8, 2023

State auditors should have unfettered access to confidential records to ensure that state agencies are following their policies and procedures and state and federal law. Kaschak, New Jersey State Auditor Tina Kim, New York Deputy Comptroller for State Government Accountability Beth A.

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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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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 SIR team will drive the process of identifying, acquiring, and preserving the data.

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AWS Public Sector Blog

OCTOBER 20, 2022

In January 2022, the United States Department of Transportation (USDOT) unveiled the National Roadway Safety Strategy , and Congress passed the Bipartisan Infrastructure Law that includes a new Safe Streets and Roads for All (SS4A) grant program.

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zencity

OCTOBER 18, 2022

Law enforcement hiring, training, discipline, and culture were all being called into question; accountability, transparency, and oversight were demanded; the term “Defund the Police” quickly entered the vernacular. A 2020 poll showed that Americans’ confidence in the police has dropped to a record low.

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