American City & Country

OCTOBER 24, 2024

There are an estimated 20.3 million public sector employees in the United States, representing a significant 13% of the country’s active workforce. The implications for turnover are staggering, as several thousand of these employees retire each year on average as others constantly join. Technologies once relied on to manage this process and reduce knowledge loss are no longer able to do so in an efficient, transparent way—skyrocketing costs, zapping institutional knowledge and worse.

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McKinsey Public & Social Sector Insights

OCTOBER 24, 2024

Despite technological and geopolitical turmoil, the highest-performing UK companies have created the conditions they need to realize their ambitions for growth. Here’s what they’re doing.

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Homeroom

OCTOBER 24, 2024

The U.S. Department of Education’s (Department’s) Office of Educational Technology today released Empowering Education Leaders : A Toolkit for Safe, Ethical, and Equitable AI Integration, a new resource designed to support school leaders as they make plans to leverage artificial intelligence’s (AI’s) benefits for teaching and student learning while managing its risks.

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Microsoft Public Sector

OCTOBER 24, 2024

Microsoft CMMC Acceleration We are actively building acceleration by developing resources for both partners and Defense Industrial Base (DIB) companies to leverage in their Cybersecurity Maturity Model Certification (CMMC) journey. These tools cannot guarantee a positive CMMC adjudication, but they may assist Organizations Seeking Certification (OSC) by improving their CMMC posture going into a formal CMMC assessment in accordance with the DOD and Cyber Accreditation Body (Cyber-AB) standards.

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State Tech Magazine

OCTOBER 24, 2024

For nearly a decade, Data Center as a Service has helped federal agencies transition toward modernized IT environments. In 2018, GovLoop reported that federal agencies have leveraged DCaaS to eliminate infrastructure management burdens and expedite IT modernization efforts. Now, it’s state and local government agencies’ turn to benefit from DCaaS, and there are many ways those benefits can play out, according to Dan Danciger, integrated services engagement specialist for State & Local at CDW

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Microsoft Public Sector

OCTOBER 24, 2024

In today's digital age, securing an organization's information is more critical than ever. The Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) stood up a program called Secure Cloud Business Applications (SCuBA). The program was in response Solorigate in 2020, and the discovery of common cybersecurity gaps that negatively impacted organizations’ risk.

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Security Public Sector Regulations Implementation 64

GovLoop

OCTOBER 24, 2024

In the government context, modernization almost always focuses on technology, but the skills employees need evolve also. With people changing jobs every few years — the median employee tenure was about four years in January 2024 — it’s crucial for workers to know what skills employers are looking for and for employers to know what skills they need to retain the workers they have.

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Government Social Media Engagement Public Sector 59

NLC (National League of Cities)

OCTOBER 24, 2024

Co-authored by Zulfat Suara, Councilmember At Large, Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County; Maureen Tobin, Executive Director, Davenport Institute for Public Engagement and Civic Leadership; and Kari Watkins, President & CEO, Oklahoma City National Memorial & Museum For a long while, our nation has had difficulty carrying out respectful conversations on any topic of […] Source

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Leadership Engagement Government 59

The City Fix

OCTOBER 24, 2024

Departing from the Amazonian city of Belém, Brazil, in a speedboat, it takes around 10 minutes to reach the shores of Combu Island. As the skyline fades into the distance, the lush, green environment of the island comes into view.

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OpenGov

OCTOBER 24, 2024

Table of Contents 1. Local Governments’ Role in Park Management What is Park Management? How is Technology supporting Park Management? Overcoming Challenges of Park Planning and Development Park Development Success: […] The post Transforming Green Spaces: Park Management Best Practices for Cities and Counties appeared first on OpenGov.

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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.

Parks And Recreation

Government Technology Insider

OCTOBER 24, 2024

Launching a modern, user-friendly benefits portal for Californians to access information on unemployment insurance, disability insurance, and more is just one way that the California Employment Development Department (EDD) has prioritized customer experience and satisfaction. As new technological advances, such as more mature chatbots, debut, the EDD can continually improve its approach to customer service and streamline the digital experience for users.

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OpenGov

OCTOBER 24, 2024

Table of Contents Improve your park management with OpenGov. Request a Demo Transforming Green Spaces: Park Management Best Practices for Cities and Counties October 24, 2024 – OpenGov In the […] The post Transforming Green Spaces: Park Management Best Practices for Cities and Counties appeared first on OpenGov.

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GovPilot

OCTOBER 24, 2024

Verona Township expands their partnership with the government management software provider to streamline operations and government services in the municipality.

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