Disaster Zone blog

JANUARY 12, 2024

One way to help, but not solve, the price of property insurance.

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McKinsey Public & Social Sector Insights

JANUARY 12, 2024

Companies with strong digital and AI capabilities have figured out how to generate compounding value, according to new McKinsey research.

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GovLoop

JANUARY 12, 2024

As the public increasingly expects government digital experiences to reflect the smooth service of the private sector, agencies need to learn how to modernize without sacrificing security or usability in their applications. Some challenges that agencies can face while prioritizing privacy and security without complicating data sharing include: • Protecting sensitive data in databases while still enabling analytics. • Analyzing financial records without revealing individual transaction details. •

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McKinsey Public & Social Sector Insights

JANUARY 12, 2024

Hoping for a soft landing in 2024 won’t help us eliminate current risks or raise business performance and living standards longer term. But we can do both of those things if companies pursue the three-sided productivity opportunity.

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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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GCN

JANUARY 12, 2024

Though they’re sometimes characterized as attention-addled homebodies, younger people see a real value in libraries − one that goes beyond books.

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McKinsey Public & Social Sector Insights

JANUARY 12, 2024

More than half of employees say they’re disengaged at work—with implications for both morale and value creation. Do any of these behaviors seem familiar?

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Microsoft Public Sector

JANUARY 12, 2024

Join Microsoft's Aerospace & Commercial Defense team on January 16th, 11:00 - 3:00 pm ET for our Virtual DIB Day ! This event offers a chance to gain insights from early adopters and subject matter experts within the CMMC ecosystem , gaining valuable knowledge on safeguarding your business against cyber threats, and ensuring compliance with Department of Defense (DoD) requirements.

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GCN

JANUARY 12, 2024

Leaders at every level of government underlined the importance of collaboration to effectively leverage funding to address the nationwide opioid epidemic during a recent National Association of Counties event.

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AWS Public Sector Blog

JANUARY 12, 2024

Climate risk consists of transition risk and physical risk. Transition risk represents regulatory and market-based risks such as a carbon tax, climate-related disclosures, and changing consumer sentiment. Physical climate risk covers the convergence of climate-related earth processes and its effects on the built and natural environment, and breaks down into two subcategories of chronic risk and acute risk.

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Careers in Government

JANUARY 12, 2024

Elevate your career with federal job advancement at Careers In Government. Unlock opportunities, advance your skills, and thrive in public service. The post Maximizing Federal Job Advancement Opportunities appeared first on Careers in Government.

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Speaker: Noratek

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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GovLoop

JANUARY 12, 2024

Artificial intelligence and analytics are already transforming the way federal health agencies meet their missions and support constituents. But to truly realize their health care potential, AI systems must be developed responsibly and in ways that warrant people’s trust. Let’s explore a case study featuring the Department of Veterans Affairs and how they’ve successfully used analytics and AI: The Problem: Early in the COVID-19 pandemic, the VA needed a way to track and react to positive cases a

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Citizen Lab

JANUARY 12, 2024

The New Year is a time for reflection and celebration. As local governments gear up for a whole new year of community engagement, you want to take a step back and look at how you might reach new people or reactivate community members who haven’t engaged with you in some time. While setting goals for 2024, it's also an ideal time to explore new strategies and tools.

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GovLoop

JANUARY 12, 2024

Zero trust is an architecture and a methodology to follow over time to secure your agency’s systems. For agencies to understand where to start and what needs to be done first, it can be helpful to reference a common model, architecture or strategy as the basis for their zero trust tenets and requirements. Here’s one real-life example of a federal agency using zero-trust principles and zero trust network access (ZTNA) to protect their data: Challenge: A federal agency moving to incorporate

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GCN

JANUARY 12, 2024

Some states say the new regulation is too heavy a lift.

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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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GovLoop

JANUARY 12, 2024

When it comes to maintaining and upgrading government sites and facilities , your cost estimation methods may not be up-to-date or accurate. This can lead to time delays and rising expenses, along with potentially impact mission-critical operations. Unfortunately, the nature of the low-bid methodology in government contracting invites the possibility of cost overruns.

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Careers in Government

JANUARY 12, 2024

Elevate your career with federal job advancement at Careers In Government. Unlock opportunities, advance your skills, and thrive in public service.

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GovLoop

JANUARY 12, 2024

Most state and local governments struggle with limited resources. When considering digital transformation, they must weigh both service improvement and cost savings. “Digital transformation is really about being able to automate processes to make things work for the community,” said Scott Pross, Vice President of Monalytic at SolarWinds, whose flagship product is a unified monitoring, observability and service management platform.

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DH Leonard Consulting & Grant Writing Services

JANUARY 12, 2024

Our team comprises of book lovers who read books from all genres. This year, we decided to hold a Secret Santa book exchange and it was a lot of fun sending books to each other. As we begin 2024, we realized that we needed a list of must-read books and decided to ask for your recommendations. We were not disappointed with the suggestions we received.

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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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