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Tech talent in transition: Seven technology trends reshaping telcos

McKinsey Public & Social Sector Insights

With technologies like edge computing, AI, and xRAN transforming telecom, leaders are reassessing how to capture value. Rethinking talent is a key piece of the puzzle.

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StateRAMP on AWS

AWS Public Sector Blog

What do Amazon Web Services (AWS) public sector customers need to know about the State Risk and Authorization Management Program ( StateRAMP) and how can you use AWS to help meeting StateRAMP requirements? In this blog post, learn a quick recap on what StateRAMP is and how it differs from the similar Federal Risk and Authorization Management Program ( FedRAMP ).

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Internet skyrockets to 1.88 billion websites and still growing

Open Access Government - Technology News

The Internet has grown incredibly over the last 30 years, with 1.88 billion online websites.This has drastically changed how we communicate, conduct business, and get information. Speaking on the data, Edith Reads from TradingPlatforms.com said. “From its humble beginnings as a government research project, the Internet has transformed how we live and interact.

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State and Local Agencies Make Data-Driven Decisions with Hybrid Cloud

State Tech Magazine

State and local governments have long had good reasons to operate IT infrastructure on-premises, particularly when it comes to data storage. Some data, such as information that includes citizens’ Social Security numbers, is too sensitive to quickly trust its care to others. But the inability to share data in siloed systems undercuts the effectiveness of government decision-making, creating an occasional dilemma as to how officials can be kept informed effectively.

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Municipal Maintenance: Ready, Set, Inspect!

Speaker: Noratek

Maintaining municipal operations is no small task, especially when budgets are tight and public expectations are high. In this webinar, we’ll explore how local governments can streamline their maintenance operations while ensuring safety, compliance, and efficiency. What You’ll Gain: Proven strategies for effective inspection management Insight into leveraging digital tools Practical tips for addressing common maintenance challenges Examples of municipalities that have achieved success.

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Don’t Let “Perfect” Be the Enemy Of Good Grant Writing

DH Leonard Consulting & Grant Writing Services

Once upon a time, in a cubicle far, far away, I saw an announcement for a senior grant writing position at a national organization. At first glance, it seemed like a dream job. Then, I read further. Under the qualifications heading, it stated that they were looking for a grant writer who never made a mistake—that perfection was the goal for every grant submitted.

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How to Launch a Game-Changing Artificial Intelligence Pilot

FedTech Magazine

After seeing the acceleration of generative artificial intelligence, agencies are increasingly interested in what AI pilots have to offer. Some, such as the Department of Homeland Security, want to automate data collection from PDFs, processing tens of thousands with generative AI to sort them into groups. The use case of interacting with information collected in this manner in a ChatGPT-esque interface is called enterprise chat data, and it’s making unstructured data accessible to nonexperts.

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Maximizing satellite communications usage with Amazon Forecast

AWS Public Sector Blog

Satellite communications (satcom) serve a wide range of industries such as telecommunications, broadcasting, military, aviation and maritime, and emergency services. Satellite operators provide bandwidth allocation to each of these segments. However, a key concern is to maximize the utilization of capacity to meet demand while avoiding overprovisioning.

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How State CIOs Are Addressing Cyber Workforce Challenges

State Tech Magazine

State agencies continue to face challenges in addressing workforce shortages, particularly for key IT skills such as cybersecurity. How are they addressing these hurdles? Texas CIO Amanda Crawford and North Carolina CIO James Weaver provide their perspectives. For more insights from our coverage of NASCIO 2023, click here.

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Explore Rewarding Careers with State Government Jobs in Atlanta GA

Careers in Government

Explore state government jobs in Atlanta GA, and unlock diverse career opportunities in the public sector within the region. The post Explore Rewarding Careers with State Government Jobs in Atlanta GA appeared first on Careers in Government.

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Local Government Community Engagement Strategies With GovPiot

GovPilot

When local governments actively involve residents in local decision-making processes, they gain invaluable new knowledge and perspectives from community members. This inclusivity ensures that policies are tailored to the real needs of the community and address any concerns the public may have regarding their community. However, focusing on community engagement fosters a sense of transparency, trust, and partnership between the government and its citizens, enhancing overall civic participation th

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How Breckenridge, CO Ensures Tax & Licensing Compliance

Breckenridge’s short-term rental boom—over 4,200 licenses —put intense pressure on the town’s small staff and manual processes. Facing compliance and efficiency challenges, the town teamed up with GovOS to automate its STR licensing. The new system: Cut admin time Reduced errors Improved the experience for property owners and town staff Discover the full impact of automation on Breckenridge’s STR management—download the case study.

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NASCIO 2023: Keys to Good Enterprise Portfolio Management

State Tech Magazine

Members of the National Association of State Chief Information Officers frequently discuss topics such as the future of information technology, the workforce and emerging technologies, among others. But we also like to focus on the original fundamentals of state IT. Because of our national research, we advocate for “patterns of success” for states.

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How to Fund Afterschool Programs in Your Community

NLC (National League of Cities)

Afterschool and summer learning programs are a proven way for cities to support the young people in their communities. These programs provide vital enrichment activities, academic support, trusting relationships with caring adults, and much more to the youth who participate in them.

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GovForward FedRAMP Headliner Summit: Opening Keynote

CarahCast

Amid government’s sweeping migration to the cloud, pressure to update FedRAMP policies has long been building among legislators. Where do key policymakers priorities lie in the future for cloud adoption efforts? In this session, the 2023 FedRAMP Summit kicks off with critical insights from the legislators driving change for cloud. Amid government’s sweeping migration to the cloud, pressure to update FedRAMP policies has long been building among legislators.

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CFP: Southeastern Michigan League of Libraries (SEMLOL) - Virtual Program - Dec 1st, 2023 on "Right-Sizing Your Collection)

A Library Writer's Blog

The Southeastern Michigan League of Libraries , SEMLOL, is seeking presentations and speakers for the Fall membership meeting around the topic of right-sizing your physical collections. The Fall 2023 SEMLOL meeting will take place Friday, December 1st, 2023 from 2-4 p.m. on Zoom. At this meeting, we would like to discuss balancing electronic and physical materials in our library collections.

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Holiday Safety Tips for Municipal Operations

The holiday season brings joy and celebration, but it also introduces unique challenges for municipal operations. From ensuring safe snow removal and managing icy sidewalks to organizing festive events and addressing increased community needs, municipalities play a critical role in keeping residents safe and operations running smoothly. This eBook provides actionable safety tips to help your team navigate the holiday season effectively, protect staff and citizens, and ensure compliance with safe

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How the US Can Electrify Its Public Fleets, from City Buses to Garbage Trucks

The City Fix

Public vehicle fleets, which include everything from city buses and school buses to garbage trucks and law enforcement vehicles, make up a significant share of traffic on U.S. roads. There are 645,000 vehicles in the federal fleet, 500,000 in state fleets across the.

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CFP: IASSIST and Carto 2024 - Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada - May 28-31, 2024

A Library Writer's Blog

IASSIST and Carto 2024 Call for Proposals Uncharted: Navigating the Future of Data IASSIST and the ACMLA would like to invite you to join us for the 49th Annual IASSIST conference and 57th annual Carto conference being jointly held in Halifax, Nova Scotia, from May 28-31, 2024 to talk about the future of data in libraries, archives, and data services.