Microsoft Public Sector

AUGUST 11, 2022

Protecting Public Data and Trust with Azure Security and Microsoft Entra – A State DOJ Case. Below is a discussion on how organizations can more effectively prevent these types of attacks through the use of multiple Azure Security capabilities and Microsoft Entra. Perfection Isn’t the Goal - Awareness Is.

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AWS Public Sector Blog

AUGUST 24, 2023

The framework consists of questions, design principles, and best practices across the six pillars: Operational Excellence , Security , Reliability , Performance Efficiency , Cost Optimization , and Sustainability. Find the Government Lens on the AWS Well-Architected website or contact your AWS account team for more information.

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AWS Public Sector Blog

JULY 12, 2022

In a digital world, and in response to changing government policy, public sector organizations are under increasing pressure to quickly deliver business value while improving stability, quality, and security. Once they receive the account, they’re responsible for implementing security controls as required by GC policy.

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Government Technology Insider

DECEMBER 11, 2024

The bipartisan legislation, currently making its way through Congress, aims to reauthorize and strengthen the Technology Modernization Fund (TMF), which has enabled agencies to modernize legacy systems , enhance cybersecurity and improve service delivery to citizens, through 2031. Be intentional with your investments.

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AWS Public Sector Blog

JULY 31, 2024

Key topics covered include addressing concerns around data sovereignty, security, lock-in risks and budget control while highlighting AWS capabilities and commitments in these areas. Advancing data governance and stewardship practices to build trust and enable secure data sharing between departments, including safeguarding privacy.

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The Stoop (NYU Furman Center)

NOVEMBER 11, 2024

First, the implementation timeline is rather long, as key recommendations are significantly dependent upon Congress passing legislation – and it must be assumed that such passage will require, at a minimum, at least several years. For such mortgage-backed securities (MBS), the servicers are required to advance any missing (i.e.,

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GovLoop

APRIL 22, 2024

“Agencies have had difficulty finding employees with such knowledge and may have to pay a premium for specialized staff or contractors,” according to a recent report on modernization from the Government Accountability Office (GAO). Ron Wyden (D-Oregon), Robert Casey Jr.

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Open Access Government - Technology News

SEPTEMBER 11, 2024

Countries seeking to establish AI governance frameworks Most countries still need AI legislation in place. AI governance efforts must account for the needs of all countries, not just the technologically advanced nations undertaking regulatory actions now. How can the 2.6

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The Stoop (NYU Furman Center)

MARCH 4, 2024

The GSEs were authorized by congressional legislation to perform a very specific set of activities, primarily focused on providing loans to consumers or businesses for a designated purpose, and mostly related to real estate and housing. the legislation establishing them). mortgage originations.

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Government Technology Insider

MAY 21, 2024

In an interview with Government Technology Insider, Tom Wiri , Senior Account Executive at Tricentis, discussed some of the common challenges state CIOs face when trying to push out modernized applications. Modernization is a big initiative, but manual app testing is always the bottleneck,” Wiri said.

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Community and Economic Development Program of UNC

MARCH 4, 2025

The legislation authorizes funding for EDA programs through fiscal year 2029 contingent on the availability of Congressional appropriations. Grant funds may be used for investments in site utility infrastructure, site readiness (e.g., land assembly, environmental reviews, zoning, design, engineering, permitting, etc.),

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GovLoop

OCTOBER 10, 2023

In 2023 so far, at least 27 states and territories have pursued more than 80 bills related to AI, including legislation to study, restrict or prohibit its use. Among other objectives, the working group will make recommendations for additional AI legislation. A new Connecticut law , in particular, zeros in on agency AI dependence.

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GovLoop

APRIL 21, 2023

Government agencies have masses of personally identifiable information (PII), such as Social Security numbers, health records and financial details, at their disposal, and they need effective ways to gather, manage, store and secure it. Congress has considered, but not enacted, broader privacy legislation.

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Open Access Government - Technology News

MARCH 13, 2023

Where previously nefarious actors had been primarily focused on targeting networks by devising ways to overcome security solutions such as firewalls, they are now targeting individuals and endpoints much more frequently. The UK Telecommunications Security Act is a prime example. It’s a logical approach for them to take.

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The Stoop (NYU Furman Center)

MARCH 28, 2024

Between 2010 and 2020, 68 percent of new multifamily buildings used various forms of a 421-a exemption , accounting for 116,000 of the 171,000 housing units completed in multifamily buildings that decade. A significant portion of New York City’s newly built housing has relied upon a 421-a exemption.

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The Stoop (NYU Furman Center)

MARCH 11, 2024

In response to that growing criticism plus how much has changed in markets, legislation, and regulation during the 90-plus years of the FHLBanks’ existence, its regulator – the Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA) – announced in 2022 that it would undertake a review of the entire System. This works as follows.

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Partnership for Public Service

JANUARY 12, 2023

It also serves as a unifying force during times of extreme stress and consequence, marshaling the resources to engender a whole-of-society response to a global pandemic, to natural disasters of all sorts, and to national security threats both at home and abroad.

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The Stoop (NYU Furman Center)

JULY 22, 2024

13 Unfortunately, Congress did not explicitly define the GSEs’ mission in the legislation creating Freddie Mac or Fannie Mae, leaving it instead to be defined indirectly by their legislatively permitted activities and more general language. As a result, determining their mission is somewhat subjective.

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Public Purpose - An Independent Advisory Company

NOVEMBER 7, 2022

Khanna’s main prescriptions echo the original New Deal in structure and soul: public investment to bring jobs and growth to a left-behind hinterland; legislation to advance workers’ rights and raise pay and benefits; regulation of big companies to protect consumers and advance democracy.

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Open Access Government - Technology News

JULY 22, 2022

The attack will actually attack the security chips on the motherboard. Secondly, people are becoming more aware of ransomware and so there is good work going on by people like the National Cyber Security Centre (NCSC) in the UK and CISA in the US looking at how people can protect themselves from ransomware attacks. That may change.

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Community and Economic Development Program of UNC

NOVEMBER 12, 2024

Post-Helene, there is not a moratorium on summary ejectment proceedings, although activists and at least two legislators have called upon the legislature, the chief justice, and the governor for such action. Security Deposit Act. Tenants may sue for violations of the Security Deposit Act, G.S. 42-50, -51. See Borders v.

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The Stoop (NYU Furman Center)

JUNE 20, 2023

It also accounts for about 10 percent of all new residential structures built each year, a percentage that has not changed in over two decades. loans secured only by an MH structure, excluding the underlying land, and which I will sometimes refer to as structure-only loans) by making them eligible for routine purchase.

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AWS Public Sector Blog

MARCH 20, 2023

Comprehensive policies, processes, and in some cases legislation must be put in place to make sure it is protected. CDOs are also responsible data champions with accountability to executive leadership and all stakeholders of an organization’s data. Many agencies are turning to the cloud as their enterprise data storage environment.

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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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Rebuilding Place in Urban Space

MARCH 11, 2025

This is in the news more recently because of alleged bribes to a councilmember (" Trayon White expelled from the DC Council for corruption but hes free to run for his old seat ," AP) and government employee (" Former DC government official charged with taking bribe ,"NBC4) by a grantee eager to secure their place in the system.

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The Stoop (NYU Furman Center)

APRIL 3, 2023

As described in Part 1 of this three-part series, MH – a term which in this paper refers to the factory-produced structure that is later sited on a residential lot – accounts for approximately six percent of owner- and renter-occupied housing in the U.S., with a much greater market share of 14 percent in rural geographies.

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The Stoop (NYU Furman Center)

MAY 31, 2023

Over the near century of evolution of this dominant government role, the business model used by all four agencies has come to rely on packaging those loans into mortgage-backed securities (MBS) and then guaranteeing the investors in the MBS against credit losses on the underlying mortgage loans. the legislation that established them).

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The Stoop (NYU Furman Center)

APRIL 10, 2025

Queens and Brooklyn account for 88 percent of all at-risk homes (for data reasons, Staten Island is not included in our analysis). Methodology and Limitations We do not disclose the full methodology or underlying data sources in order to protect the privacy and security of the households included in this analysis.

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Poverty & Policy

MAY 1, 2017

The Washington Post recently published a long article on Social Security Disability Insurance benefits in small rural communities. And bad because you’re tarred with accusations of fraud The program isn’t fraud-free, but two former Social Security Administration officials put the rate at less than 1%. Hence this post.

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The Stoop (NYU Furman Center)

APRIL 15, 2025

Importantly, this series is based on the widely held view that congressional legislation to reform the GSEs will not occur in the foreseeable future and that any significant changes to the GSE structure will thus need to be implemented via “administrative means,” as defined directly below. That portfolio peaked at over $1.5

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Community and Economic Development Program of UNC

NOVEMBER 26, 2024

Accordingly, local government programs should account for federal rules prohibiting “duplication of benefits” (or DOB) from other sources. Security or collateral. Private loans are typically secured with some form of collateral provided by a borrower, such as a lien on real estate. 4] North Carolina Legislation 1975 , ed.

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The Stoop (NYU Furman Center)

JULY 30, 2024

I have also written on the inherent design flaw in F&F and the other GSEs embedded in their congressional legislation: see [link] and [link]. ]] For many years, this was considered the responsibility of Congress, which had established the GSEs by legislation – but Congress has never come close to agreeing on what changes would be needed.

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The Stoop (NYU Furman Center)

MARCH 31, 2025

An exit from conservatorship can occur through legislation or administrative means. Additionally, GSE mortgage-backed securities (MBS) comprise the clear majority of the “agency MBS market, [7] ” the second most liquid U.S. go into run off and be liquidated in some fashion) and replaced by “something else.”

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