FedTech Magazine

NOVEMBER 19, 2024

The White House recently released a memo directing agencies to align part of their fiscal 2026 budgets with the five pillars of the National Cybersecurity Strategy, as part of its response to escalating…

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Eric Holdeman's Disaster Zone Podcast

JUNE 7, 2022

In this podcast we hear from Brad Milliken who’s day-job is serving as an Emergency Management Specialist at the White House Operations Center. In addition to the podcast, you can read his article on the same topic in Emergency Management Magazine, Ditch the Plan and Write a Playbook. He lays out a case for doing planning differently.

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Open Space Radio: Parks and Recreation Trends

JULY 21, 2022

The August issue of Parks & Recreation magazine is out now, and on today’s bonus episode of Open Space Radio, we’re diving deeper into one of this month’s feature stories, titled, “ Homelessness: How Can I Help? ” The article explores how homelessness continues to be a serious social and public health issue in the U.S.,

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GovLoop

JULY 27, 2023

“I used to say that people went to an Indiana Bureau of Motor Vehicles office with a box lunch and a copy of ‘War and Peace’ and hoped not to finish both of them before somebody noticed they were there,” Daniels said in a 2015 interview with Reason magazine. In 2019, the average visit time was 13 minutes, 4 seconds.

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Super Library Marketing

JANUARY 29, 2024

Then he worked at an arts and culture magazine. I’m still downtown, working a block away from that magazine, trying to have a direct impact on this community. In spring 2023, we held our ‘Outdoor Open House’ to showcase the new patios, the terrace, the plaza, and whatnot. So, I jumped at the chance. or it becomes white noise.

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Rebuilding Place in Urban Space

APRIL 18, 2024

While this might not be dense for a much bigger city, Sugar House is becoming the densest SLC neighborhood outside of downtown, especially along the Trax light rail line. Sugar House has some on Highland Drive, by Fairmont Park on 900 East, is adding more cycle tracks on 1300 East and other streets.

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Rebuilding Place in Urban Space

FEBRUARY 1, 2024

Broken Windows theory (" Broken Windows: The Police and Neighborhood Safety ," Atlantic Magazine , 1982) posits that communities where there are vacant buildings, litter, abandoned cars etc. Our Council member, Kenyatta Johnson, is now also Council president, and he has enormous power to protect affordable housing in his district and beyond.

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FedTech Magazine

DECEMBER 22, 2023

FedRAMP empowers agencies to securely use modern cloud technologies, and the White House released a draft memo Oct. The memo signals that the White House is committed to increasing the use of cloud-based solutions in government,”… 27 outlining desired changes to the program’s vision, scope and structure.

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State Tech Magazine

JULY 3, 2024

A criminal record can be a life sentence to poverty, creating barriers to jobs, housing, education and more,” the nonprofit notes on its website. Code for America advocates easing the citizen experience in clearing criminal records when appropriate. “A

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Rebuilding Place in Urban Space

MARCH 20, 2024

Note that before the book, there was an article in Fortune Magazine , " Downtown is for people " ( pdf ). I actually have the original magazine--from an estate sale in Bethesda, found by Suzanne, not me, but it's in DC. Great images.

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FedTech Magazine

AUGUST 1, 2024

Such discussions, in fact, are now mandatory: Last October, the White House issued an executive order on the federal government’s role in the development and use of AI. Listen in on a conversation among federal IT leaders, and it won’t be long before artificial intelligence, with all its promise and challenges, comes up.

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State Tech Magazine

NOVEMBER 11, 2024

But 9 times out of 10, what we’re really talking about is Software as a Service, especially among state and local government agencies that don’t necessarily have the in-house staff to develop, manage and secure their own apps in the cloud. The phrase “cloud-native apps” gets thrown around a lot.

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FedTech Magazine

APRIL 1, 2024

The National Artificial Intelligence Initiative Act of 2020 instructed NSF and the White House Office of Science and Technology Policy to form a task force that published a roadmap…

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FedTech Magazine

FEBRUARY 6, 2024

A follow-up memo to the May 2021 White House directive laid out a tiered maturity model for agencies to follow. Twenty of 23 agencies failed to meet cybersecurity incident response requirements laid out in Executive Order 14028, specifically in their investigation and remediation capabilities.

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Peak Proposals

MARCH 23, 2022

Publishers and forums of all kinds--from magazine publishers, academic publishers, and corporate websites—use a style guide to ensure that their materials have a uniform look (formatting, design) and language (word choice, spelling, grammar). Grant proposals also need style guides.

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Peak Proposals

MARCH 23, 2022

Publishers and forums of all kinds--from magazine publishers, academic publishers, and corporate websites—use a style guide to ensure that their materials have a uniform look (formatting, design) and language (word choice, spelling, grammar). Grant proposals also need style guides.

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Rebuilding Place in Urban Space

MARCH 13, 2024

Planning at the landscape scale for Sugar House Park: the cultural landscape. Trent Nelson | The Salt Lake Tribune) High water levels in Salt Lake City's Sugar House Park on Wednesday, April 26, 2023. As a result, Sugar House Park was rebuilt in part as a flood control structure. Fortunately this is an infrequent occurrence.

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DH Leonard Consulting & Grant Writing Services

NOVEMBER 11, 2022

Reporting in Forbes magazine and the Wall Street Journal estimates the value of this historic wealth transfer between $30-68 trillion—that’s “trillion” with a “t.”. But what about stock transfers, donations of valuable art, or even deeds to houses or tracts of land? Bequests can take many different forms.

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State Tech Magazine

SEPTEMBER 19, 2024

They might be interviewing for a job, or they could be just getting out of their house and working. “You walk through the libraries, and customers are on Zoom calls and Teams calls,” Bumbico says. Unlike rented…

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FedTech Magazine

SEPTEMBER 18, 2023

Techniques for mitigating AI risk remain a small segment of the entire technology market, which is why the AIRC houses NIST’s AI Risk Management Framework and supporting documents authored by the agency and others — as long as they’re in scope.

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FedTech Magazine

NOVEMBER 21, 2023

Between 900 and 1,000 soldiers are in-house at any given moment for training that lasts between 20 and 40 weeks. Army Cyber School trains the Army’s cyberwarfare workforce, often in classified spaces on a dedicated network.

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FedTech Magazine

AUGUST 14, 2024

A subset of digital engineering, MBSE houses the data associated with complex systems within integrated digital models. To streamline projects, keep track of data and prevent the need for rework, the agency’s teams leverage model-based systems engineering methodology.

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FedTech Magazine

JUNE 5, 2024

Federal agencies have reported an average of about 30,000 cyber incidents annually for the past five years, according to data from the White House Office of Management and Budget.

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FedTech Magazine

SEPTEMBER 19, 2023

Robert Skinner oversees a team of more than 20,000 that enables the White House, the DOD, the Joint Chiefs of Staff and others to communicate securely. Creating a zero-trust network for a system that complex is no small feat. As director of the Defense Information Systems Agency, Air Force Lt.

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FedTech Magazine

SEPTEMBER 8, 2023

OPM revealed that it is building components of an enterprise data and analytics platform and piloting new data products in the data strategy it released in March, and most agencies lack the expertise to develop such a platform completely in-house. Traditionally, agencies starting pilots assemble tiger teams consisting of…

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Government Technology Insider

MAY 23, 2024

In a conversation with State Tech Magazine, Carolyn Staats, Director of Innovation, Sonoma County, explained that county officials found that residents seeking assistance from multiple safety net services would often “bounce from one department to another…without the ability to change their trajectory in a more positive, sustainable direction.

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State Tech Magazine

AUGUST 25, 2022

Some states place their broadband office inside a business or economic agency, while others house it within their technology agency. With this most recent update, Pew determined that all 50 states administer active broadband programs. But how they manage those programs varies widely.

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FedTech Magazine

AUGUST 24, 2023

When you’re adding onto your house, it’s critical that you and your contractors ensure the new second story blends with the original build. Can your current electrical service handle the additional load? Will your floor joists support the weight of the new structure?

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FedTech Magazine

FEBRUARY 2, 2024

Ever since the White House issued its 2021 executive order requiring all federal agencies to move to zero-trust environments to strengthen government cybersecurity, the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency has been dispensing helpful guidance on how to reach that goal. Agency IT officials appreciate and value the information.

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FedTech Magazine

SEPTEMBER 8, 2022

As 2022 rolled on, the federal government and its private sector partners worked through the possibility of Russian cyberattacks, continuing IT supply chain delays and deadlines to comply with White House executive orders on cybersecurity. In particular, the move to zero-trust environments captured federal attention this year,…

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Rebuilding Place in Urban Space

OCTOBER 19, 2022

alongside affordable housing and commercial space, and adaptable buildings--in how it discusses the primacy of West Seattle as the anchor of the rock music ecosystem in Seattle. From the article: On the surface, a budget-proposing government suit doesn’t exactly scream “rock ’n’ roll.”

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FedTech Magazine

JANUARY 30, 2024

Even the most secure networks are expected to be in compliance with White House requirements to create a zero-trust environment. The Department of Defense has to develop three — one for its nonclassified network, another for its classified network and one more for its top-secret/sensitive network.

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Rebuilding Place in Urban Space

OCTOBER 18, 2022

As it is, concert goers pay exorbitant fees on tickets (" Why Ticket Service Fees Are so Annoyingly High — and How to Avoid Them ," Money Magazine ). The big issue is the cost of tickets generally (" Collier’s Weekly: Concert Ticket Inflation Is Out of Control ," Pittsburgh Magazine ). Community benefits agreement.

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FedTech Magazine

APRIL 12, 2024

The White House has ordered agencies to address possible threats before implementing AI… Here are answers to five common questions: What are the Biggest Challenges to Incorporating AI? AI has only become practical in the past few years, which makes it challenging to implement in government settings.

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FedTech Magazine

JANUARY 24, 2024

The General Services Administration continues to test optimal workplace IT setups, in part to make the office more inviting as the White House demands federal employees reduce the amount of time they work remotely.

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FedTech Magazine

NOVEMBER 29, 2023

The White House wants agencies to ensure they’re providing easy-to-use, trustworthy, accessible information to improve how they communicate with citizens, which is why it issued digital experience guidance in September.

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FedTech Magazine

MARCH 1, 2023

Government benefits help millions of citizens pay for food, housing, health care and other basic living expenses. As people contend with the ongoing effects of the COVID-19 pandemic as well as and inflation rates not seen for decades, federal assistance programs are essential. However, reaching everyone in need can be difficult.

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