State Tech Magazine

OCTOBER 21, 2024

Users often take matters into their own hands by using the same passwords at work that they use for their personal accounts — which may or may not be compromised — or by falling back on simple, easy-to-remember phrases and numerical combinations.

Government Agency 180

Government Agency Government Accountability Management 180

Reprogramming the City

AUGUST 13, 2020

Choreographer Jacob Jonas and director of his own dance company told Dance Magazine he felt “antsy” after coming to terms with how long people would be required to social distance. As the magazine writes: He and four other dancers in his apartment complex had been training daily in empty parking garages nearby. .”

Operations 130

Operations Accountability Public Health 130

State Tech Magazine

OCTOBER 11, 2024

Follow us on X, formerly known as Twitter, at @StateTech and the official conference Twitter account, @NASCIO. Keep this page bookmarked for our coverage of the NASCIO 2024 Annual conference. Join the conversation using the hashtag #NASCIO24.

Leadership 154

Leadership Accountability 154

State Tech Magazine

OCTOBER 8, 2024

Follow us on X, formerly known as Twitter, at @StateTech and the official conference Twitter account, @NASCIO. Keep this page bookmarked for our coverage of the NASCIO 2024 Annual conference. Join the conversation using the hashtag #NASCIO24.

Accountability 154

Accountability Implementation 154

FedTech Magazine

FEBRUARY 10, 2025

Beth Killoran took office as CIO of the Government Accountability Office in May 2023 after serving as deputy CIO of the General Services Administration. Her career in the federal government spans nearly 30 years, starting in the Department of Treasury as an IT infrastructure specialist.

Accountability 71

Accountability Security Government 71

State Tech Magazine

MAY 13, 2024

They account for 1 to 1.3 That should include data centers, which are large consumers of energy. Why Do State and Local Agencies Seek Sustainable Data Centers? Data centers are a resource drain. percent of global electricity…

Local Government 143

Local Government Sustainability Government Regulations 143

FedTech Magazine

SEPTEMBER 13, 2024

Ensuring all of the steps are in place to migrate securely to the cloud will be important to creating a safe EHR environment,” says Larissa Manor, advanced technology account… “IHS is planning for a new electronic health record, and as a part of this implementation, there will be some transition to the cloud.

Implementation 122

Implementation Accountability Security 122

FedTech Magazine

OCTOBER 8, 2024

An audit of four agencies found they’d implemented continuous monitoring for only three of 15 systems collectively as of May 2023, according to the Government Accountability Office. CSPM can…

Security 118

Security Implementation Accountability Management 118

FedTech Magazine

SEPTEMBER 20, 2024

The main difference, according to Dallas Breckon, federal executive account manager at CDW, is that these challenges go underreported. Over the past decade, Native American tribes and tribal enterprises have faced many of the same cybersecurity challenges as other organizations in both public and private sectors.

Accountability 116

Accountability Management 116

FedTech Magazine

NOVEMBER 6, 2023

Agencies don’t always implement their continuous monitoring plans because that would require a new philosophy toward cloud security, according to Dave Hinchman, director of IT and cyber at the Government Accountability Office.

Accountability 124

Accountability Security Implementation Government 124

Super Library Marketing

JANUARY 29, 2024

Then he worked at an arts and culture magazine. I’m still downtown, working a block away from that magazine, trying to have a direct impact on this community. I had already dealt with this at the magazine I’d worked for, with some large, festival-style events we’d staged.” So, I jumped at the chance.

Press Release 105

Press Release Social Media Sustainability Housing 105

FedTech Magazine

SEPTEMBER 17, 2024

Justin Raisor, advisory board member of the Tribal Cyber Training League, cited Cisco’s estimate that Native Amercians make up less than 0.005% of the tech workforce in the United States, despite accounting for nearly 3% of the country’s population.

Accountability 110

Accountability Development 110

FedTech Magazine

AUGUST 23, 2022

The Government Accountability Office recently released a new strategic plan that will guide efforts from 2022 to 2027 as the agency aids federal operations and addresses the most critical issues facing the nation’s government and society as a whole.

Strategic Planning 116

Strategic Planning Accountability Operations Security 116

FedTech Magazine

SEPTEMBER 18, 2024

Justin Raisor, advisory board member of the Tribal Cyber Training League, cited Cisco’s estimate that Native Amercians make up less than 0.005% of the tech workforce in the United States, despite accounting for nearly 3% of the country’s population.

Accountability 100

Accountability Development 100

FedTech Magazine

APRIL 17, 2023

Yet, things get complicated when agencies need to onboard contractors, who by some estimates account for up to 40 percent of the federal workforce. Agencies are implementing multifactor authentication as part of the federal push toward zero-trust architectures. For staff, the common Personal Identity Verification card gets the job done.

Accountability 105

Accountability Implementation Security 105

FedTech Magazine

DECEMBER 21, 2022

Technology lifecycle management for federal systems is complex, requiring IT leaders to account for a constellation of variables, including supply chains, funding streams from Congress, varying… One federal IT official recently told FedTech it is “almost like a game of whack-a-mole.”

Accountability 98

Accountability Management 98

FedTech Magazine

DECEMBER 14, 2022

A new report from the Government Accountability Office (GAO) outlines three areas where the federal government could improve this assistance: Interagency coordination Awareness, outreach and communication Coordination with schools The GAO reports that ransomware attacks are actually on the rise among organizations of all sizes.

Coordinator 98

Coordinator Outreach Government Accountability 98

FedTech Magazine

FEBRUARY 14, 2023

A joint inquiry by the House Committee on Oversight and Accountability and the House Committee on Science, Space and Technology into a Russian hacking team’s attempts to target at least three of the Department of Energy’s National Laboratories serves as a reminder that spear-phishing campaigns remain an ever-present threat to agencies.

Housing 98

Housing Campaign Accountability Communications 98

FedTech Magazine

AUGUST 10, 2023

In May, the Government Accountability Office examined cloud security practices at four federal agencies: the U.S. With an often wider footprint than onsite data centers of the past, the cloud can also expose agencies to additional cyber risks.

Accountability 98

Accountability Security Government 98

FedTech Magazine

AUGUST 2, 2022

It’s almost like a game of whack-a-mole,” says Kevin Walsh, director of IT and cybersecurity at the Government Accountability Office. “As No matter how many legacy systems a federal agency tries to upgrade, another will age into antique status right behind them.

Accountability 98

Accountability Operations Government 98

Let's Talk Parks

FEBRUARY 21, 2022

So during our summer account planning meeting, our staff were saying that, okay, we’re losing our older kids, our eleven and twelve year olds. So one of the programs that we developed was a digital media account. The NRPA magazine or a local state GRPA magazine has tons of different trends going on.

Parks And Recreation 130

Parks And Recreation Development Budgeting Management 130

FedTech Magazine

NOVEMBER 30, 2022

For example, after the 14th FITARA scorecard was released this summer, the House Committee on Oversight and Reform and the Government Accountability Office suggested that data center closures, once a key metric, might be dropped from future scorecards because agencies have already…

Accountability 84

Accountability Housing Government 84

Librarian.net

SEPTEMBER 19, 2022

I think many people feel that a library purchasing a single account for themselves and their patrons is probably ethical, others may not think so. Very few online media properties have “library rates” the same way newspapers and magazines used to for print copies. Randolph Herald – $42/year.

Accountability 52

Accountability 52

FedTech Magazine

AUGUST 30, 2023

Most of them don’t have that answer,” said Brandon Dusin, a CDW•G advanced technology account executive for the Air Force, Space Force and other defense agencies. Extra training can develop people to be more flexible and more highly skilled in their jobs, experts say. “If If I’m a new airman, what is a good roadmap for me?

Accountability 75

Accountability Development 75

FedTech Magazine

APRIL 30, 2024

A recent Government Accountability Office report highlights both the continuing benefits of telework and the challenges that agencies face, plus best practices that they should follow as they continue to adapt how they operate.

Budgeting 64

Budgeting Accountability Operations Management 64

FedTech Magazine

APRIL 12, 2024

The federal government continues to take a cautious look at the potential of artificial intelligence; most AI projects remain in the planning phases, according to a Government Accountability Office report. But many agencies think that AI has value. Here are answers to five common questions: What are the Biggest Challenges to Incorporating AI?

Implementation 64

Implementation Accountability Housing Security 64

Open Space Radio: Parks and Recreation Trends

FEBRUARY 7, 2023

CAPRA volunteers have the opportunity to review, visit and mentor agencies and solidify personal recognition of the defined standards of excellence that accredited park and recreation agencies are held accountable to. Related Links: Apply to Become a CAPRA Volunteer Blog Post: Is Being a CAPRA Review Team Member Right for Me?

Parks And Recreation 40

Parks And Recreation Campaign Coordinator Community Programs 40

FedTech Magazine

AUGUST 29, 2024

Agencies’ push to enhance the customer experience has reached a critical juncture, according to a recent Government Accountability Office report. The next phase of the government’s CX journey — removing barriers to employee success — demands adoption of common technology tools that foster seamless collaboration and communication, GAO notes.

Government 59

Government Budgeting Accountability Communications 59

Peak Proposals

MARCH 23, 2022

Publishers and forums of all kinds--from magazine publishers, academic publishers, and corporate websites—use a style guide to ensure that their materials have a uniform look (formatting, design) and language (word choice, spelling, grammar).

Housing 130

Housing Press Release Development Communications 130

Peak Proposals

MARCH 23, 2022

Publishers and forums of all kinds--from magazine publishers, academic publishers, and corporate websites—use a style guide to ensure that their materials have a uniform look (formatting, design) and language (word choice, spelling, grammar). Steps for Creating a Cloud-Based Style Guide Step 1.

Housing 130

Housing Development Press Release Communications 130

FedTech Magazine

SEPTEMBER 21, 2023

Federal government cybersecurity breaches rose by 453 percent between fiscal years 2016 and 2021, according to the Government Accountability Office. To combat and overcome these threats, federal IT administrators can use IP packet capture to examine network traffic for security threats using Microsoft Network Monitor (Netmon).

Accountability 59

Accountability Security Government 59

FedTech Magazine

JANUARY 12, 2023

Instead of confronting the challenge, many users rely on weak passwords and reuse them for multiple accounts. Passwords are hard to remember and even harder to change periodically, and it’s increasingly difficult to devise strong credentials. This makes it easy for cybercriminals to guess credentials or obtain them via phishing attacks.

Implementation 52

Implementation Accountability 52

Poverty & Policy

MAY 15, 2017

Recent mail included not only the usual junk, requests for donations and bills, but a magazine from Stanford University’s Center on Poverty and Inequality. The authors refer to it as the “commodification of opportunity”—a fancy term for several developments that help account for poverty. Such a surprise, since I hadn’t ordered it.

Public Transportation 40

Public Transportation Education Transportation Development 40

Public Policy Blog

JUNE 16, 2013

A good example of this principle at work arose during World War I with the establishment of the Creel Commission, which demanded all book, magazine and newspaper publishers submit war stories to them for review first before sending them to print.

Leadership 40

Leadership Communications Security Government 40

Rebuilding Place in Urban Space

APRIL 22, 2024

Whyte, who had been editor of Fortune Magazine , became interested in cities and public space, and pioneered methods of urban observation, including how people used public space. Whyte and "triangulation." The administrative team would negotiate sponsorships, provide training, etc.,

Parks And Recreation 52

Parks And Recreation Engagement Urban Planning Campaign 52

Rebuilding Place in Urban Space

MARCH 26, 2024

At Branch Park, the design team took these various experiences into account, incorporating seating options, shaded areas, viewing gardens, open spaces conducive to informal games, and a playground. The park allows all community members to enjoy the space simultaneously.

Parks And Recreation 52

Parks And Recreation Press Release Strategic Planning Engagement 52

DH Leonard Consulting & Grant Writing Services

NOVEMBER 11, 2022

Even accounting for inflation, stock market volatility, political turmoil, and post-pandemic “revenge” spending, the largest transfer of wealth in American history is taking place daily. But not including essential preparations for planned giving could turn a generous gift into an accounting and programming nightmare for a nonprofit.

Nonprofit 105

Nonprofit Sustainability Fundraising Grant Writer 105