Disaster Zone blog

DECEMBER 22, 2023

Ah, if only logistics was easy.

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FedTech Magazine

DECEMBER 22, 2023

Cloud vendors support the White House’s proposed updates to the Federal Risk and Authorization Management Program as essential to its modernization. The updates would scale the program, strengthen its security review process, and expedite agencies’ adoption of cloud products and services. FedRAMP empowers agencies to securely use modern cloud technologies, and the White House released a draft memo Oct. 27 outlining desired changes to the program’s vision, scope and structure.

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McKinsey Public & Social Sector Insights

DECEMBER 22, 2023

The rise of AI and value-based care is poising the $9 billion payment integrity industry for change.

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GCN

DECEMBER 22, 2023

More than 50 years after policymakers started cracking down on the hallucinogenic drugs, states and cities are now embracing them as a way to treat mental health disorders.

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FedTech Magazine

DECEMBER 22, 2023

The Pentagon plans to finalize its Cybersecurity Maturity Model Certification 2.0 rule by fall 2024 in response to increasing cyberattacks on its supply chain by foreign adversaries. CMMC 2.0 will help the Department of Defense verify the maturity levels of certain cyber systems and processes with a focus on the protection of sensitive information stored on contractor networks.

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GCN

DECEMBER 22, 2023

The proposed rules would close the “gun show loophole,” which is one of several loopholes that currently allows one-fifth of all the guns sold in the nation to be sold without background checks.

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Grant Consulting Services, LLC

DECEMBER 22, 2023

Grant Consulting Services, LLC: A Year In Review As 2023 draws to a close and we enjoy the Holiday season, we often find ourselves reflecting on the past year, what we’ve learned, and how to carry the treasure of those lessons into a new, hope-filled year. And for us in the nonprofit and grant-writing sector, we have certainly learned a lot! The challenges, upheaval, and uncertainties of the last few years have taught us how to rediscover, re-evaluate, and re-align with the heart of our mis

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FedTech Magazine

DECEMBER 22, 2023

Agencies embracing multicloud strategies need cloud workload protection to address the cybersecurity challenges unique to such IT environments. CWP solutions can secure workloads comprehensively and consistently across the array of cloud platforms that agencies have to choose from today. The technology has gained acceptance among both defense and civilian agencies in the past four or five years as they continue to migrate from on-premises systems to cloud environments and seek a secure transitio

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The City Fix

DECEMBER 22, 2023

With over half of the world’s population living in cities, urban spaces not only house us but offer opportunities for collective work and learning while serving as sources of creativity, inspiration and hope. Nevertheless, cities also account for a staggering.

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Careers in Government

DECEMBER 22, 2023

Shape your impactful public service career with Careers In Government. Explore opportunities and make a meaningful difference today. The post Making a Difference: Public Service Careers in Government appeared first on Careers in Government.

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Maintaining parks and recreation facilities efficiently is no easy task, especially when faced with scheduling issues, aging infrastructure, and inconsistent inspections. Join us for this insightful webinar where we explore the most common challenges departments like yours are facing and how digital tools like CityReporter can help you streamline operations, ensure safety, and make better use of your resources.

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ResourceAssociates

DECEMBER 22, 2023

Use GrantWriters.net proposal writers to apply for the Health Care Center 2000 It is a long established fact that a reader will be distracted by the readable content of a page when looking at its layout. The point of using Lorem Ipsum is that it has a more-or-less normal distribution of letters, as opposed to using ‘Content here, content here’, making it look like readable English.

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GovLoop

DECEMBER 22, 2023

A new year is about starting fresh and putting your best foot forward. Similarly, properly protecting your agency means starting your security measures off correctly , from the very beginning. Using a code-to-cloud approach secures every aspect of your applications holistically – from code to development infrastructure to production environments. It embeds security into each stage of the software development lifecycle, so you’re not left with critical gaps that bad actors can take advantag

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GovPilot

DECEMBER 22, 2023

The City of Peabod y, MA expands their established partnership with GovPilot through the purchase of new government management software solutions to streamline operations.

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GovLoop

DECEMBER 22, 2023

A rising tide of cyberattacks means your agency needs to shore up its security measures. Here’s how one agency enhanced their cybersecurity disaster prevention and recovery plan so they could bounce back quickly from an attack: Imagine a federal agency awash in data. With applications scattered about in the cloud, IT leaders were struggling to put together an effective disaster recovery plan.

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Government agencies that rely on tax revenue to fund critical services and infrastructure are finding it more urgent than ever to bridge the gap between under-reported tax revenue and taxpayers’ understanding of the processes. This is especially true as things like short-term rentals (STRs) have grown in popularity and become new sources of income for residents.

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GCN

DECEMBER 22, 2023

Experts point to signs of a shift in politics this year, crediting increased representation for the spurt of women of color winning mayoral elections.

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GovLoop

DECEMBER 22, 2023

Several challenges arise when trying to achieve security, governance and compliance in the cloud environment: Managing technical complexity: Complexity is a common roadblock, with more than 60% of the organizations surveyed for Palo Alto Networks third annual State of Cloud-Native Security Report stating they have been working in the cloud for at least three years but acknowledging technical intricacies and security concerns have continued to slow their cloud migration.

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Careers in Government

DECEMBER 22, 2023

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GCN

DECEMBER 22, 2023

COMMENTARY | An artificial intelligence system could help identify voters' preferences, improving individuals' education of and participation in the democratic process.

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Join this insightful webinar on how local governments can reduce costs and optimize resources. Discover how municipalities like yours are leveraging technology to enhance service delivery, reduce operational costs, and generate lasting ROI. Key Takeaways: Learn actionable steps to reduce operational costs and increase community engagement Explore how digital tools can streamline inspections and reporting Understand the financial and operational benefits of digital management solutions Hear real-

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