American City & Country

AUGUST 22, 2024

According to the National Association of State Chief Information Officers’ (NASCIO) 2024 Tech Forecast , nearly half (49%) of state CIOs said they will need to increase the number of IT employees to keep pace. Communication plays a critical role in modernization projects.

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Open Access Government - Technology News

SEPTEMBER 15, 2023

and NTT are transforming UK local council communication with phone-based Voice AI, addressing challenges in resident engagement across various community services Yet, despite a solid online presence, a substantial 60% of their interactions remain via the phone channel, and many do not have the resources to maintain efficiency.

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Open Access Government - Technology News

JULY 26, 2024

Victims received fake vaccinations and government handout offers to encourage them to hand over valuable financial information. Cybercriminals saw opportunities to exploit the digital nature of these services, enabling them to hack accounts and access the financial information of vulnerable individuals.

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Partnership for Public Service

NOVEMBER 12, 2024

This complicates the offices’ ability to move forward swiftly and confidently to implement programs around GenAI. Several agencies have used or intend to use GenAI tools to find common errors to improve forms, perform quality checks, and help employees identify or find critical information that improves their workflows.

Communications 59

Communications Implementation Public Service Regulations 59

American City & Country

NOVEMBER 18, 2024

The data deluge: Challenges of managing and analyzing information In the modern law enforcement landscape, the emergence of real-time crime centers has opened possibilities and presented significant challenges. Navigating the information flood. This ensures ease of maintenance and access to critical information.

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Microsoft Public Sector

OCTOBER 23, 2024

In today's digital age, securing an organization's information is more critical than ever. Baseline implementation guides can be found at Secure Cloud Business Applications (SCuBA) Project | CISA. By implementing robust security measures, you can: Enhance data protection and privacy.

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GovLoop

OCTOBER 30, 2024

Department of Education has plenty of incentive to instill a zero-trust philosophy across its enterprise, even without needing to comply with the White House’s Executive Order on Improving the Nation’s Cybersecurity or the ensuing federal strategy for implementing zero-trust architectures. Leadership buy-in is a foundational pillar.”

Communications 52

Communications Education Security Implementation 52

AWS Public Sector Blog

OCTOBER 22, 2024

With the Internet of Things (IoT), selecting the right communication protocol ensures efficient data exchange and seamless connectivity between devices and the cloud. For AWS IoT Core, the primary method of securing communication is through the use of X.509 for all communications.

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Microsoft Public Sector

FEBRUARY 21, 2024

To assist in this, Microsoft and CISA will also be providing the Microsoft Expanded Cloud Log Implementation Playbook which will provide an in-depth look at each of the new log events and how they can be used to support hunting and incident response operations at your organization.

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FedTech Magazine

NOVEMBER 29, 2023

The White House wants agencies to ensure they’re providing easy-to-use, trustworthy, accessible information to improve how they communicate with citizens, which is why it issued digital experience guidance in September.

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GovLoop

OCTOBER 30, 2024

As part of the “substantive and technical expertise” competency, Foreign Service employees must develop “the ability to read, understand, create, and communicate data as information” and to identify “the strengths and weaknesses of various approaches based on data-driven analysis, as appropriate.” sponsored U.N.

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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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Government Public Safety Local Government Public Sector 111

AWS Public Sector Blog

AUGUST 23, 2023

GraphQL is a query language and server-side runtime system for application programming interfaces (APIs) that prioritizes giving clients exactly the information they request and no more. GraphQL implementation options on AWS There are two ways to run GraphQL implementations on AWS. AWS AppSync is available in most AWS Regions.

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NLC (National League of Cities)

JUNE 21, 2023

Data visualization is a powerful tool local leaders can leverage to communicate insights with both internal and external audiences. Ranging from data on internal operations to metrics tracking the outcomes of policy implementation, local leaders have access to a host of disparate data points.

Communications 59

Communications Implementation Operations 59

Microsoft Public Sector

JANUARY 12, 2024

Anticipated to impact over 500K DoD contract awards annually upon full implementation, this proposed rule represents a significant development in enhancing cybersecurity within the DIB.   Register here: Virtual DIB Day For additional information on CMMC please visit our CMMC Page.

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Open Access Government - Technology News

JANUARY 9, 2024

From the early large-scale implementations of virtual agents to alleviate demands on overwhelmed call centres, agencies experienced massive gains in their ability to serve citizens in need. It needs the powers of human, real-world understanding and struggles with specialized, domain-specific topics.

Government 135

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American City & Country

NOVEMBER 1, 2024

Sprague adds this example of how digital transformation can enhance a government’s performance: “Updated processes, supported by new and existing technologies, can help break down silos so that data and communication can flow more efficiently across teams.”

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GovLoop

JUNE 30, 2023

There are a lot of points of entry now,” said Raghurama Pantula, Director of Information Security for Karsun Solutions, a modernization company that applies innovative approaches to help achieve agency missions. “So, But legacy hardware and software, which abound in government agencies, can create a barrier to implementing zero trust.

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AWS Public Sector Blog

OCTOBER 25, 2024

East-west traffic describes communication within the cloud environment, such as between different applications or services in various subnets or VPCs. East-west traffic can also include communication between the AWS Cloud and on-premises data centers connected via AWS Direct Connect or other private connectivity solutions.

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GovLoop

AUGUST 27, 2024

Lacking unified channels and data sources: Fragmented experiences across communication channels can discourage public engagement and require employees to duplicate tasks as they move through multiple systems to support the public’s information needs. The solution?

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GovLoop

DECEMBER 28, 2022

Factors such as an incongruent mix of legacy technologies, security policies based on protecting rather than sharing certain information and the lack of a unified system can make it difficult for emergency responders to find the source of a call and get there in time. A Disconnect on Location Data. Fast-Tracking Emergency Response.

Public Safety 59

Public Safety Communications Laws Implementation 59

AWS Public Sector Blog

JULY 23, 2024

State Department’s Coordinator for International Communications and Information Policy, Ambassador Stephen Lang; the British Embassy’s Deputy Head of Mission, James Roscoe, MVO; and the Italian Embassy’s Deputy Chief of Mission, Alessandro Gonzalez. Dobriansky, G7 partners discussed ways to align AI governance strategies.

Government 83

Government Public Sector Government Agency Implementation 83

Open Access Government - Technology News

JUNE 25, 2024

Implementing highly secure technology and using robust building management systems (over 60%) is key, particularly as these are highly vulnerable to hacking. Transparent access, open source, and collaboration will be the cornerstone for future development and implementation in this area.

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American City & Country

SEPTEMBER 10, 2024

Doing so ensures that only authorized workloads can communicate and access sensitive data. By implementing zero-trust principles, agencies can enforce continuous verification and prevent unauthorized access. It takes both the right technology and well-informed, vigilant users to enact a holistic approach to multi-cloud security.

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Security Local Government Implementation Government Agency 78

AWS Public Sector Blog

NOVEMBER 15, 2024

Satellite operators are successfully using AWS Ground Station to communicate with their satellites without having to worry about buying, leasing, building, scaling, or managing their own satellite ground stations. AWS Ground Station contact information is stored in an Amazon Simple Storage Service (Amazon S3) bucket in the central Region.

Accountability 52

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Microsoft Public Sector

AUGUST 20, 2024

Potential use cases for Copilot for Microsoft 365 in the GCC High and DOD environments include: Enhanced Decision Making , where Copilot can analyze large volumes of data to provide actionable insights and recommendations, helping government agencies make more informed decisions.

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Microsoft Public Sector

OCTOBER 24, 2024

In today's digital age, securing an organization's information is more critical than ever. Baseline implementation guides can be found at Secure Cloud Business Applications (SCuBA) Project | CISA. By implementing robust security measures, you can: Enhance data protection and privacy.

Security 64

Security Public Sector Regulations Implementation 64

GovLoop

JANUARY 24, 2024

Mental Visualization Sees things in the mind by mentally organizing and processing symbols, pictures, graphs, objects, or other information (for example, sees a building from a blueprint, or sees the flow of work activities from reading a work plan). Oral Communication Makes clear and convincing oral presentations.

Communications 64

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AWS Public Sector Blog

JULY 15, 2024

Amazon Web Services ( AWS) Ground Station is a cloud-based service that provides you with an opportunity to perform communication sessions with your satellite without spending a fortune on your own ground station infrastructure. TLE consists of two lines of text with specific information about the satellite’s orbit.

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AWS Public Sector Blog

NOVEMBER 10, 2023

Agencies, community leaders, and health professionals look to lessons learned and best practices from the COVID-19 pandemic as a starting point. For example, agencies stood up new solutions, augmented their epidemiologic data with other data sources, or looked to their local Health information Exchange (HIE) for support.

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AWS Public Sector Blog

OCTOBER 1, 2022

Research shows that family and community involvement in schools is closely related to positive outcomes for students. Plus, when educators connect and communicate with each other, they can help improve the culture of education, use their data more effectively, and deliver better results for students. orientation training).

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Engagement Translation Education Public Sector 109

AWS Public Sector Blog

SEPTEMBER 30, 2024

As citizens’ expectations evolve and the need for rapid, accurate information becomes more pronounced, state and local governments seek smarter ways to keep pace. To understand how these technologies work together to enhance information retrieval and generation, let’s examine the process flow of an LLM integrated with RAG.

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Local Government Government Public Sector Public Service 73

AWS Public Sector Blog

APRIL 23, 2024

If the application is using TLS encryption natively (such as API traffic on https/443), then use Elastic IP addresses (EIPs) to communicate. As noted in the VPC FAQ when using public IP addresses, all communication between instances and services hosted in AWS use AWS’s private network. 8 or 0.0.0.0/0) 24 and 10.0.1.0/24), 8 or 0.0.0.0/0)

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AccessE11

JUNE 20, 2023

However, smaller municipalities often face barriers due to the high cost of implementing new technology. Thankfully, there are cost-effective alternatives available that can provide similar benefits. When a resident makes a request or submits an issue, the software automates the entire logging, assignment, and communication process.

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Open Access Government - Technology News

MAY 12, 2023

This information overload can cause individuals to operate on autopilot, leading to a lack of critical thinking and making them vulnerable to fraudsters’ frauds. Removing the hurdles to better security By implementing low-code platforms, organisations can lessen the number of barriers to implementing an effective cybersecurity system.

Security 98

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AWS Public Sector Blog

AUGUST 4, 2023

However, this poses significant problems with information sharing and data storage because microscopy slides are fragile, and the dye used to visualize the cell structure fades over time. Any urgent findings are communicated over the phone with the primary team doctors.

Public Sector 98

Public Sector Communications Implementation Education 98

Social Pinpoint

JUNE 5, 2023

Community engagement facilitates meaningful interactions by giving community members a voice to support decision makers in making better informed decisions. Why is data protection and privacy important in community engagement? Integrity and Confidentiality: Implement security measures to protect personal data.

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