zencity

JULY 12, 2023

Here are four things every state and local government leader needs to know about Threads to be a successful early mover: Register your username(s) right away. If you have an existing Instagram account, your username is reserved for you, but if you don’t, get on it sooner rather than later. Import all your followers.

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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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AWS Public Sector Blog

DECEMBER 11, 2023

A landing zone is a well-architected, multi-account AWS environment that is scalable and secure. Using LZA on AWS, customers with highly-regulated workloads and complex compliance requirements can better manage and govern their multi-account environment. What is a landing zone?

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AWS Public Sector Blog

JULY 11, 2024

Leaders in education and state and local government know that technology is changing at a rapid pace. That’s the central theme of this year’s AWS IMAGINE conference for education, state, and local leaders presented by Amazon Web Services (AWS). There is no cost to attend; register now to secure your spot.

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AWS Public Sector Blog

NOVEMBER 16, 2022

After pricing out multiple options, the Library District opted to manage their own ILS migration to Amazon Web Services (AWS). With an IT staff of four, the Library District completed a successful migration in six months with help from their AWS account team. Learn more about how other state and local governments innovate with AWS.

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AWS Public Sector Blog

DECEMBER 11, 2023

With this solution, customers with highly-regulated workloads and complex compliance requirements can better manage and govern their multi-account environment. Organisations should consider enabling multi-factor authentication (MFA) to protect these highly privileged accounts.

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AWS Public Sector Blog

JULY 10, 2023

When used in coordination with services such as AWS Control Tower , the LZA provides a comprehensive no-code solution across more than 35 AWS services and features to manage and govern a multi-account environment. Leveraging a multi-account strategy sets the stage for improved security posture and growth.

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AWS Public Sector Blog

AUGUST 6, 2024

In another instance, the North Carolina legislature tasked the Department of Health and Human Services (DHHS) with launching a managed care model with encounter processing capability in just one year. As a compliment to AWS Organizations, a landing zone is a well-architected, multi-account AWS environment that is scalable and secure.

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AWS Public Sector Blog

JULY 26, 2022

Amazon Simple Queue Service (Amazon SQS): Fully managed message queues for microservices, distributed systems, and serverless applications. Read more about AWS for state and local governments : How the Port of Long Beach addresses supply chain challenges with AWS. Amazon Redshift : Fast, simple, cost-effective data warehousing.

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AWS Public Sector Blog

OCTOBER 25, 2024

The ability to leverage GWLB for east-west and north-south traffic inspection offers government customers a powerful framework to implement their desired security architecture within the AWS cloud. To facilitate management of the firewall appliances, the inspection VPC can be connected to Transit Gateway—not shown in Figure 2.

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AWS Public Sector Blog

OCTOBER 28, 2022

To further support this initiative, Healey secured funding from her organization to create the role of Director of Training and Change Management in her department, which helped make cloud and digital skills training a priority. Though women account for 60% of the government workforce, they aren’t well-represented within government IT.

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AWS Public Sector Blog

JANUARY 28, 2025

Lack of visibility and transparency Without automated tracking and reporting, its difficult for government agencies to maintain visibility into the status of documents and applications. This lack of transparency makes it challenging to monitor workflows, identify bottlenecks, and maintain accountability.

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AWS Public Sector Blog

JANUARY 3, 2024

Kyndryl, which has more than 24 years of experience as a managed service provider for ADOT, developed a solution to address the agency’s needs. The solution also uses Amazon Connect Contact Lens and Amazon Connect Customer Profiles for analytics and quality management of MVD’s Mobile ID support center and its business service desk.

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AWS Public Sector Blog

SEPTEMBER 27, 2023

Cloud migrations and microservices can create opportunities for WIC administrators and technologists to plug-and-play solutions that assist beneficiaries with WIC applications, case management, reduced administrative burden, and engagement in their health, while continuing to leverage their current technical solutions.

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AWS Public Sector Blog

OCTOBER 5, 2022

These solutions help cities manage traffic infrastructure in real time, alert traffic engineers and emergency-response teams when problems are detected, and automatically change traffic signals to get emergency personnel to accident scenes faster. This includes Metering Headend for remote acquisition of data and Kalki.io

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AWS Public Sector Blog

DECEMBER 17, 2024

Although not all customers will be able to self-serve through these interfaces, achieving a critical mass of adoption drives meaningful deflection for contact center managers, creating capacity for callers who really need the human assistance. Learn more by watching the demos in this post and explore case studies and related content below.

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AWS Public Sector Blog

MARCH 4, 2024

While modernizing CSDs is crucial for healthcare systems, Amazon Web Services (AWS) is making significant efforts to support the healthcare industry through innovative cloud technologies to improve patient care, manage healthcare data securely, and reduce costs.

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AWS Public Sector Blog

NOVEMBER 11, 2022

The Arizona Statewide Cyber Readiness Grant Program enables local entities to reduce their cyberattack surface by accessing technical assistance and software licenses across five functional areas: advanced endpoint protection, converged endpoint management, multi-factor authentication, security awareness training, and web application firewall.

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AWS Public Sector Blog

AUGUST 9, 2024

In an attempt to close these gaps, the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) recently enabled states to extend Medicaid coverage to eligible incarcerated individuals, with hopes of ensuring continuity of care upon release, reducing the risk of relapse, and encouraging better health management.

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GovLoop

APRIL 30, 2025

From implementing chatbots to conquering time management, theres a lot of free professional development opportunities to empower you as a public servant, including the NextGen Government Training Virtual Summit. Fortunately, new technologies, processes and workforce improvements are helping government keep up. ET/1-1:30 p.m.

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Barrett & Greene

NOVEMBER 12, 2023

We are puzzled and frustrated with the ignorance of many people about the importance of state and local government management. But when we bring up management, we frequently get the kind of look you’d anticipate seeing on the face of someone confronted with a detailed explanation of quantum physics.

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American City & Country

SEPTEMBER 18, 2024

When they buy technology, cities and counties will often face multiple issues, says Dean Cunningham , segment development manager, Public Safety at Axis Communications , a company that produces network cameras, access control systems, network audio devices and other IP networking solutions for physical security and video surveillance applications.

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AWS Public Sector Blog

SEPTEMBER 9, 2022

US state and local government and education customers can get in-person no-cost training, hands-on help, and more at the Amazon Web Services (AWS) State and Local Learning Days. AWS will offer one-on-one support and more at two AWS State and Local Learning Days events. The AWS Cloud Journey.

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AWS Public Sector Blog

APRIL 10, 2023

One of the existing solutions is Workload Isolation Boundary , which enables organizations to create and manage isolated environments. AWS Control Tower enables organizations to set up and govern a secure, multi-account AWS environment in under 30 minutes. Encryption keys can also be used to digitially sign and protect data.

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Center for Community Progress

JANUARY 6, 2025

Local officials, land banks, and community organizations recognize the importance of finding effective strategies to maintain and repurpose vacant lots to meet community needs. The Center for Community Progress is exploring an emerging trend where land banks and land conservancies partner to implement vacant land stewardship.

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AWS Public Sector Blog

MAY 16, 2023

The Software Marketplace and Related Cloud Services cooperative contract is available to OMNIA Partners participating agencies, including state and local government agencies, public and private K12 school districts, and higher education organizations. You can’t pause a free trial period once it starts.

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American City & Country

OCTOBER 25, 2024

No question, more local governments are facing cyber threats in 2024, says Tim LeMaster, vice president, worldwide systems engineering at Lookout. Either outcome allows the attacker to impersonate or spy on the victim, potentially exposing sensitive government data.” His firm is a data-centric cloud security company.

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GovPilot

FEBRUARY 6, 2024

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

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AWS Public Sector Blog

APRIL 27, 2023

Georgia’s Department of Human Services (DHS), the largest of the state’s agencies, was able to digitally transform their business and rapidly scale their Amazon Web Services (AWS) Cloud adoption with AWS Managed Services (AMS). The Georgia DHS learned that agencies and organizations need precise prior planning to be successful.

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AWS Public Sector Blog

MARCH 28, 2024

Prerequisites Have an AWS account Have an understanding of Amazon Connect, Lambda, and AWS Identity and Access Management (IAM) Have permissions to create and modify Lambda functions Configure an Amazon Connect instance for inbound and outbound calls, and claim a phone number after you create your instance.

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American City & Country

SEPTEMBER 13, 2024

However, improvements in technology are helping local governments provide accurate assessments of flood risk, so steps can be taken to provide early and accurate warning of flood events, minimize potential losses, and improve outcomes and overall resilience after a flood occurs. annual chance events. Let’s start with “human.”

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AWS Public Sector Blog

SEPTEMBER 30, 2024

To learn more about how to use AWS services and partners to improve speed and accuracy in transcription, contact your AWS account representative.

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AWS Public Sector Blog

MARCH 6, 2023

Data from the reports is often manually entered into electronic systems used for disease surveillance and case management. Local health departments can dramatically reduce the time and costs associated with manually processing email attachments and improve processing efficiency using automation. Step 2: Set up customer managed key 1.

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AWS Public Sector Blog

SEPTEMBER 1, 2023

Images from the sample dataset in the Amazon Rekognition Custom Labels dashboard in the AWS Management Console. For those looking to deploy this type of use case, make sure to incorporate additional data in your model training that accounts for the context in how the imagery is generated.

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AWS Public Sector Blog

NOVEMBER 16, 2022

Tax agencies can use AI and ML to support the sheer size and scale of data they manage and to access and analyze all types of data with ease, including voice, video, and streaming data. Set up a responsible framework that defines, monitors, and manages who has access to data and how it is used. Invest in training.

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Government Technology Insider

APRIL 10, 2024

Recently, city and county IT leaders from around the country met to collaborate on policy, management and leadership issues surrounding the future of digital government. It was fitting that this conference was held in Los Angeles,” shared Tom Wiri, West State and Local Account Executive, Tricentis.

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GovLoop

NOVEMBER 8, 2024

For example, an automation could enter invoices into the accounting system rather than people typing them in by hand. It’s change management.” This article appeared in our guide, “ Going Places: Priorities for State and Local Tech.” We’re exploring ways we can leverage robotic process automation,” he said.

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