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Harnessing data for safer communities

American City & Country

To gain a deeper understanding of this issue, we need to examine the multiple streams of data inundating real-time crime centers, including body and patrol vehicle cameras, traffic cameras, private commercial cameras, news reports, weather updates, 911 and 311 calls, social media feeds and law enforcement databases.

Laws 105
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Use of Social Media in Disasters

Eric Holdeman's Disaster Zone Podcast

Social media is a relatively new communications tool. However, today it dominates many aspects for how people communicate in their personal lives and is of increasing importance in business and government. Social media is a relatively new communications tool.

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State Department Bets Big on Data-Driven Diplomacy

GovLoop

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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Why Data Literacy is Crucial for High-Level Federal Communicators

Partnership for Public Service

From social media metrics to economic indicators, vast amounts of data are generated every second that shape decisions and policies at all levels of government. For high-level federal communicators, the ability to understand and use data to communicate effectively is not just beneficial—it’s essential.

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Calming airport data turbulence with EASE

AWS Public Sector Blog

This is a guest post by Stephen Saunders, the managing director of EASE Airport Operations, LLC. CVG’s Innovation Center , a living laboratory to test technology and improve processes, designed EASE to help airports solve operational obstacles before they become problems.

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Addressing federal record retention in mobile device messaging

AWS Public Sector Blog

The majority are subject to Federal Records Act (FRA) and National Archives and Records Administration (NARA) regulations that require them to collect, store, and manage federal records that are created, received, and used in daily operations. Data security and retention.

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3 reasons to adopt a critical event management plan in 2023

Open Access Government - Technology News

According to Gartner, the consequences to IT operations or supply chains run high at around $540,000 per hour. As ransomware attacks become more sophisticated, we are increasingly seeing infiltration of internal communication systems to gain access to corporate data and confidential information. million to $4.2