AWS Public Sector Blog

MAY 11, 2023

Agility – Modern data strategy is agile, building and refining data products in an iterative process of testing, experimenting, and learning to inform the next revisions. Learn more about the agile approach for developing government services. Integrating business and technology in this way reflects the importance of data.

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American City & Country

OCTOBER 24, 2024

Privacy and security of data is another critical concern, as AI systems managing large volumes of sensitive information must comply with stringent data protection laws to maintain public trust. Automated document processing systems, as those implemented in Tarrant County, Texas , and Palm Beach County, Fla.,

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Microsoft Public Sector

OCTOBER 29, 2024

Who Should Read This This document will be beneficial to Federal Executives including Chief Information Officer, Chief Artificial Intelligence Officer, Chief Technology Officer, Chief Information Security Officer, Chief Data Officer, AI Lead, AI Scientist, and Data Scientist, among others.

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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. The experiment phase focuses on developing prototypes and assessing their impact.

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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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AWS Public Sector Blog

APRIL 8, 2024

In response, Amazon Web Services (AWS) helped Educause develop a Higher Education Generative AI Readiness Assessment grounded in responsible use. Educause is a nonprofit membership association committed to advancing the strategic use of technology and data to further the promise of higher education.

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Peak Proposals

APRIL 3, 2023

Unless the proposal requires a very simple budget that must be embedded into the narrative as a small table, it works best to develop the budget in Excel or a similar spreadsheet tool, such as Google Sheets. For example, regardless of project details, you may already know which staff members will be involved in implementing the project.

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American City & Country

SEPTEMBER 6, 2024

The lack of workforce development programs and a shortage of technicians trained to service EVs represent a critical challenge.” Implement fleet management and telematics systems. Having access to detailed analytics, fleet managers can make informed decisions that lead to cost savings and enhanced operational efficiency.”

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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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Google Public Sector

NOVEMBER 25, 2024

In terms of their key drivers for implementing AI, 62% of federal agencies surveyed identified strengthening cybersecurity as a top motivator, and 40% of federal agencies stated that protecting critical infrastructure is a key driver of their AI investments 1. said Kevin Cornish, Chief Information Officer, Covered California.

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American City & Country

NOVEMBER 18, 2024

When ranking the most significant developments of the digital age, the evolution of data storage does not garner many glamour points. Yet few innovations have had such a profound impact on the ability to develop new technologies and perform tasks previously unimaginable. Navigating the information flood.

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Partnership for Public Service

SEPTEMBER 18, 2024

However, leveraging AI the right way requires more than just technical expertise—it demands informed leadership. Strategic implementation : The program guides leaders as they craft and develop plans to implement AI strategies that align with agency missions.

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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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Microsoft Public Sector

SEPTEMBER 23, 2024

For more information, please see the section below FedRAMP in GCC. Controlled Unclassified Information). A word about FedRAMP in Commercial and how it relates to CUI A common misconception by many is regarding FedRAMP as ‘the’ requirement to protect Controlled Unclassified Information (CUI) in a cloud service offering.

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Open Access Government - Technology News

JULY 27, 2022

In recent years, the government has advocated using Open-Source Software to improve flexibility, transparency, and accountability in web development. Open-Source Software is a collaborative method of creating and developing software. Using OSS can create a common aim and develop a valued workforce.

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Peak Proposals

MAY 22, 2022

Managing each of these stages requires a system of some kind and one or more tools to save content and permit collaborative development of the proposal. If you are not familiar with OneNote, it may not be immediately clear how to use it to develop and manage a grant proposal.

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American City & Country

OCTOBER 11, 2024

Implementing robust controls Segregation of duties, management oversight, review and approvals, reconciliations—you have heard these terms repeatedly, but are you designing and implementing these controls effectively to mitigate risks? Are these controls being performed and operating as intended to detect or prevent the risk?

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Google Public Sector

OCTOBER 19, 2023

To jumpstart your secure gen AI journey, we developed the Public Sector Guide to Getting Started with Gen AI. Gen AI delivers a new way of working and serving the public Every day, government organizations spend time and energy digging for information to make decisions, serve constituents, and move the mission forward.

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Open Access Government - Technology News

JANUARY 19, 2023

Earlier this year, the European Commission proposed new rules to ensure greater consistency and efficiency in cyber and information security measures across EU institutions, bodies, offices and agencies. Leaders concluded that they need to prioritise enhancing system resilience and developing plans to stop ransomware actors in their tracks.

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Peak Proposals

MARCH 22, 2022

Managing each of these stages requires a system of some kind and one or more tools to save content and permit collaborative development of the proposal. If you are not familiar with OneNote, it may not be immediately clear how to use it to develop and manage a grant proposal.

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American City & Country

SEPTEMBER 27, 2024

Go to the following link for information on Nintex’s work with governments. It also includes the supplemental cost of implementation, training, ongoing support and system maintenance.” Witt says government agencies need to examine and evaluate the entire buying process from purchase to implementation.

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GovLoop

MAY 9, 2023

Agencies handle sensitive data about citizens, so protecting this information is vital for preserving public trust. Agencies without data encryption can start applying it by determining which information is most critical and may need encryption first. Without these details, agencies may lack lasting innovation and resilience.

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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. This can be achieved by developing a low-code application. Such an application removes the opportunity for a cybercriminal to target your employees.

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The CIO Council

NOVEMBER 16, 2023

The guidance identifies seven digital experience pillars and the specific actions and standards that agencies must take to accelerate the design, development and delivery of modern websites and digital services. They aren’t optional; we must - and will – implement them. And to deliver it, we must take a whole of government approach.

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AWS Public Sector Blog

DECEMBER 18, 2024

As we approach the end of 2024, cybersecurity and information technology (IT) professionals are reflecting on a year filled with unprecedented challenges and opportunities to improve processes. Implement robust monitoring and alerting systems for both on premises and AWS environments. Prepare for incidents.

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American City & Country

NOVEMBER 1, 2024

“If a city or county is starting from scratch on their vision or plan for digital transformation , then we recommend identifying a trusted partner who can help guide the development of the vision. For example, how much does the vendor spend on development?

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Open Access Government - Technology News

SEPTEMBER 6, 2022

Jon Fielding, Managing Director EMEA Apricorn, discusses the need to focus on information and data protection whilst tackling the critical ‘human factor’ in breach prevention, backup and recovery strategies. This must be an integral, ongoing part of staff professional development.

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AWS Public Sector Blog

MAY 24, 2024

Amazon Web Services (AWS) Partner General Dynamics Information Technology (GDIT) develops innovative solutions to address challenging digital engineering requirements for US government customers. An IT engineer works alongside a cybersecurity analyst to develop the appropriate solution for this control.

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Open Access Government - Technology News

AUGUST 15, 2022

While NIST is set to host its fourth conference later this year to refine the algorithms and to further develop concrete implementation strategies, we are still a few years away from facilitating the full adoption of these standards. Security implications for organisations.

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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. He has more than 35 years of experience consulting for health and human services programs.

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Microsoft Public Sector

MARCH 5, 2024

These publications are important because one of the primary requirements for CMMC is that organizations will need to implement most, if not all, of NIST 800-171r3’s controls for Level 2 certification. Microsoft Entra provides rich information for Microsoft Defender for Identity (MDI) and Microsoft Sentinel for “e.

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AWS Public Sector Blog

SEPTEMBER 11, 2023

The answer lies in data — information showing which disease variants are spreading, where cases are spiking, how many people are vaccinated, and many more essential details. and has undergone independent security assessment conducted by a third-party assessment organization (3PAO).

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GovLoop

APRIL 5, 2023

But design-led innovation looks for information that’s more personal and profound. And design-led thinking constantly experiments, testing new ideas in light of new information and avoiding preconceived assumptions about user experiences. There’s a good example in the context of agency website development.

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American City & Country

OCTOBER 8, 2024

Teamwork is essential when cities and counties plan to buy new systems and equipment, says Gary Mitchell , director of SLED (state, local and education) business development at Iron Mountain Government Solutions , a company that provides secure management of data and assets; it works to protect, connect and activate high-value customer data.

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Microsoft Public Sector

MARCH 27, 2024

Instead of writing that RFP or term paper from scratch you could use information that existed on the Internet or within the enterprise itself to start as the outline in genesis of your document like Copilot in Word. Many use a Secure Development Lifecycle (SDL) approach that sees AI as introducing more and unique attack vectors/surface.

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The Stoop (NYU Furman Center)

DECEMBER 16, 2024

However, if completed, the proposed projects would continue a long-standing trend where a limited number of community districts produce housing at relatively high rates, underscoring the need for policies that promote equitable development in a broader range of neighborhoods. Uneven development patterns continue.

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Open Access Government - Technology News

SEPTEMBER 15, 2023

4] The importance of risk mitigation Against this backdrop, it therefore becomes imperative to implement a strong cyber resilience strategy to ensure organisations are thoroughly prepared for a potential cyberattack. 5] Organisations need to develop cyber risk strategies that respond to their unique needs.

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