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Mining for operational excellence

McKinsey Public & Social Sector Insights

Leaders can achieve and sustain the highest levels of operational excellence in the mining sector, despite its cyclical nature. Heres how.

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WEST 2025: Navy CIO Focused on Modern Service Delivery

FedTech Magazine

The Navy CIO is focused on enabling programs to accelerate the delivery of new IT capabilities to warfighters at the tactical edge, improving their decision-making and survivability. Cloud-managed Nautilus devices are replacing legacy systems aboard ships to allow for modern service delivery and secure information access from anywhere. Nautilus devices are an extension of the Flank Speed ecosystem unveiled in 2021 to push capabilities out to the Navys entire IT environment that will see endpoi

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Geopolitics and the geometry of global trade: 2025 update

McKinsey Public & Social Sector Insights

Trade reconfiguration continues along geopolitical lines, this update with 2024 data shows.

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Closing the Gap: Broadband, eGovernment, and Access to Healthcare w/ Cara Chiaraluce & Host Lloyd Levine

Policy Chats

In this episode,Cara Chiaraluce, Santa Clara University Professor of Sociology, talks with the UC Riverside School of Public Policy about the impact of internet access on health outcomes.This is the sixth episode in our 11-part series, Technology vs. Government, featuring former California State Assemblymember Lloyd Levine. AboutCara Chiaraluce: Cara Chiaraluce specializes in the fields of carework, gender and family, and health.

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2025 Business Owner Survey: Guide for Cities, Counties, and State Agencies

The 2025 Business Owner Survey delivers key insights for cities, counties, and state agencies working to enhance online services. Top insights: 97% of business owners say digital access to government services is essential. Licensing and tax processes remain outdated, slowing efficiency and increasing administrative burdens. Younger entrepreneurs expect fully online, self-service options, signaling a need for modernization.

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The future of the office

McKinsey Public & Social Sector Insights

A major upheaval reduced demand for office space on a global scale. The question now is, whats the future of the office?

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Homeschooling: The Lifeline We Didn’t Know We Needed

Homeroom

By: Stephanie D. Birch I remember how shocked I was when my three-year-old began reading. I quickly realized the educational pathway we planned would not meet her needs. I saw in her eyes that she had unlocked the magic of reading, and I knew the prescribed educational path would stifle her, leaving her mind yearning Continue Reading The post Homeschooling: The Lifeline We Didnt Know We Needed appeared first on ED.gov Blog.

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Copilot+ PCs: Secure, Compliant AI for Agencies

FedTech Magazine

Copilot, Microsofts artificial intelligence-powered chatbot on next-generation, AI-optimized Windows 11 PCs, feeds agencies need for the emerging technology. A compliant AI PC solution, Copilot+ PCs support federal standards through certifications and secure cloud services. Agencies want to leverage AI responsibly to improve productivity while meeting stringent security and operational requirements, and Copilot+ PCs check those boxes.

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Serving Smarter with Docusign The Digital Warrant Process From Start to Finish

CarahCast

Tune in to the DocuSign Law Enforcement & Public Safety podcast series and discover how agencies deliver timely justice by leveraging a secure digital document management system. Explore how the DocuSign platform modernizes e-signature, eWarrant and subpoena processes to protect your organizations sensitive information and optimize document workflows.

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WEST 2025: How the Navy Is Improving Real-Time Threat Analysis

FedTech Magazine

Naval commands have improved the agility of their threat analysis through their work in the South China and Red seas, as well as assisting Ukraine. The Pacific Fleet has had to learn fast as a team with transparent communications in the South China Sea because its a coastal environment. Thus, sailors operate inside a weapons envelope of ballistic and cruise missiles and unmanned weapons systems that can all reach their intended targets, said Vice Adm.

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Next Gen Judical Efficiency with Docusign and Salesforce

CarahCast

Tune in to the DocuSign Law Enforcement & Public Safety podcast series and discover how agencies deliver timely justice by leveraging a secure digital document management system. Explore how the DocuSign platform modernizes e-signature, eWarrant and subpoena processes to protect your organizations sensitive information and optimize document workflows.

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Municipal Maintenance Guide: Inspections

Get this municipal maintenance guide that provides municipalities with a detailed and structured approach to maintaining city infrastructure. This guide outlines systematic inspection procedures and best practices, ensuring the safety, longevity, and operational efficiency of municipal assets. From roadways and bridges to public buildings and utilities, the guide covers all aspects of municipal maintenance.

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Chance favors the prepared mind: residential conversion of federal buildings in Downtown DC needs "A Vision Plan for Judicious Conversion of Federal Properties in the District of Columbia."

Rebuilding Place in Urban Space

Federal Triangle. Heralded DC architect Shalom Baranes has an op ed in the Washington Business Journal , " Viewpoint: The federal government should vacate Federal Triangle ," suggesting that the Public Buildings Reform Board has no real plan for its mission, being focused on maximizing revenue from property sales. But its focus within DC is south of Independence Avenue.

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Empowering zero trust in public sector with Cisco Umbrella for Government on AWS

AWS Public Sector Blog

Zero trust in the US public sector has become critical, especially as cyber threats targeting government agencies grow more complex and sophisticated. In line with the federal mandate for zero trust architecture (ZTA) outlined in Executive Order M-22-09 , government agencies are required to adopt a comprehensive security framework that continuously verifies trust for every access request.