American City & Country

OCTOBER 24, 2024

Privacy and security of data is another critical concern, as AI systems managing large volumes of sensitive information must comply with stringent data protection laws to maintain public trust. Automated document processing systems, as those implemented in Tarrant County, Texas , and Palm Beach County, Fla.,

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Partnership for Public Service

JULY 16, 2024

Meeting the objectives of large legislative initiatives, however, remains difficult for federal agencies due to fragmented leadership and coordination, inadequate resources for implementation and a lack of attention to collaboration and lasting knowledge management.

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AWS Public Sector Blog

APRIL 18, 2023

A new IDC whitepaper, Government Agencies: How to Meet Security and Compliance Requirements with the Cloud , explores how, with cloud, US federal agencies can achieve meaningful digital innovation while addressing their mission needs. Meeting security and compliance requirements when deploying cloud-based solutions is paramount.

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Open Access Government - Technology News

MAY 25, 2023

On 25th May 2018, the EU implemented the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR); Robin Campbell-Burt discusses what’s changed 5 years later On 25th May, the EU implemented the General Data Protection Regulation – shortened to GDPR – which ultimately changed the way we deal with data.

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Microsoft Public Sector

APRIL 11, 2024

The Third-Party Assessment Organization (3PAO), Kratos Defense & Security Solutions, conducted the annual assessment of the Office 365 GCC High system utilizing the FedRAMP High Baseline security controls. Department of Homeland Security (DHS), the U.S. The Agency ATOs include but are not limited to the U.S.

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AWS Public Sector Blog

AUGUST 6, 2024

As Australia moves forward with its National framework for the assurance of artificial intelligence in government , Amazon Web Services (AWS) is committed to helping our customers implement AI solutions that align with Australia’s AI Ethics Principles. Each dimension is explored in depth in our responsible use of machine learning guide.

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Microsoft Public Sector

SEPTEMBER 23, 2024

September 2024 Update Microsoft 365 Commercial + Azure Commercial FedRAMP in Azure The Federal Risk and Authorization Management Program (FedRAMP) is a government-wide program that provides a standardized approach to security assessment, authorization, and continuous monitoring for cloud products and services.

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GovLoop

OCTOBER 10, 2023

A new Connecticut law , in particular, zeros in on agency AI dependence. The Connecticut Office of Policy and Management will create policies and procedures governing such AI assessments and clarifying how agencies must develop, procure and implement their AI systems. Beginning on Dec.

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AWS Public Sector Blog

SEPTEMBER 27, 2024

It involves adopting processes, practices, and technologies to manage, package, and deliver data in a way that maximizes its value and usability for the consumers while enforcing security and governance. Establishing robust data governance frameworks, policies, and processes verify data quality, security, privacy, and compliance.

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American City & Country

SEPTEMBER 20, 2024

As part of a continuing effort to curb violent crime and enhance security for riders, the Chicago Transit Authority announced Aug. 29 it would begin utilizing an artificial intelligence (AI)-powered gun detection technology in some of its existing digital security cameras. The technology, provided by Conshohocken, Pa.-based

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Eric Holdeman's Disaster Zone Podcast

AUGUST 29, 2023

Volmer who is currently serving as the cyber & infrastructure security manager for the Idaho Office of Emergency Management, responsible for implementing whole of state programs and policies designed to protect SLTT networks and all 16 sectors of Critical Infrastructure. The podcast guest this week is Chris D.

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AWS Public Sector Blog

JULY 25, 2024

Ensuring the availability and security of critical applications is paramount. The architectural design (shown in Figure 1) prioritized robust security measures, high availability, and scalability to address these crucial needs while taking advantage of the flexibility and scalability of AWS Cloud services.

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Social Pinpoint

JUNE 5, 2023

In this article, we will discuss the importance of data protection and privacy in community engagement by providing valuable insights into how organizations handle your data, so you can feel more confident in the safety and security of your personal information. Why is data protection and privacy important in community engagement?

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Partnership for Public Service

AUGUST 19, 2024

Heyman Service to America Medals ® program demonstrated innovative strategies for implementing large-scale federal legislation. Mike Schmidt and the CHIPS Program Team implemented the multibillion-dollar CHIPS Incentives Program from scratch, quickly assembling a team of cross-industry experts to achieve success.

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Partnership for Public Service

OCTOBER 22, 2024

Cogswell drove the discussion as she highlighted a use case involving biometrics in travel security. “If For Ives, “skeptically curious” is a leader’s obligation to ask critical questions so AI is implemented in a responsible way while remaining open to potential growth.

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Microsoft Public Sector

FEBRUARY 8, 2024

Pursuant to Section 8 of Executive Order (EO) 14028 , "Improving the Nation’s Cybersecurity", Federal Chief Information Officers (CIOs) and Chief Information Security Officers (CISOs) aim to comply with the U.S. Such a source empowers them to strategize, prioritize, and address any anomalies or shifts in their security stance.

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Open Access Government - Technology News

SEPTEMBER 17, 2024

Dave Williams, Materials Manager at 3M UK PLC, introduces 3M bright screen privacy filters for laptops that enhance on-screen privacy and compliance in the public sector In today’s digital age, the public sector is increasingly reliant on technology to deliver services efficiently and securely.

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Government Technology Insider

JUNE 13, 2024

Agency leaders are both optimistic and cautious about AI’s impact on their organizations: AI solutions can streamline agency operations and enhance human capabilities but implementing them adds myriad considerations to agency IT modernization strategies. However, complying with these laws is complex. Download the Study 1.

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AWS Public Sector Blog

OCTOBER 20, 2022

NARA defines federal records as “all recorded information, regardless of form or characteristics, made or received by a Federal agency under Federal law or in connection with the transaction of public business.” Data security and retention. Federated secure messaging and storage.

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Open Access Government - Technology News

SEPTEMBER 26, 2023

I am a researcher and entrepreneur specialised in cryptography and have more than 27 years of experience in the security industry, with a specific interest in designing and developing secure cryptographic primitives (homomorphic encryption, anonymous credentials, etc.)

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Open Access Government - Technology News

JANUARY 9, 2023

While this is leading to increased efficiency, productivity and oftentimes, safety, for these organisations, the rapid adoption of cloud also brings with it a number of new security concerns, fueled in many cases by the lack of clarity in the responsibilities of implementing and maintaining security, when it comes to cloud deployments.

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American City & Country

OCTOBER 3, 2024

City officials, working alongside cybersecurity experts and law enforcement, were able to restore some services by the end of August, but the road to full recovery was long. Lack of expertise : The specialized knowledge required to implement and manage modern IT systems is often lacking in municipal governments.

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Policy Chats

NOVEMBER 18, 2022

In this episode, Water Law Partner Wesley Miliband talks with students from the UC Riverside School of Public Policy about the policy issues and potential solutions to California's water challenges. About Wesley Miliband : "Wesley Miliband is an environmental lawyer focused on water resources.

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Policy Chats

NOVEMBER 18, 2022

In this episode, Water Law Partner Wesley Miliband talks with students from the UC Riverside School of Public Policy about the policy issues and potential solutions to California's water challenges. About Wesley Miliband : "Wesley Miliband is an environmental lawyer focused on water resources.

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Policy Chats

NOVEMBER 18, 2022

In this episode, Water Law Partner Wesley Miliband talks with students from the UC Riverside School of Public Policy about the policy issues and potential solutions to California's water challenges. Wesley Miliband on the topic of infrastructure and implementing new projects and ideas. Guest: Wesley Miliband (Water Law Partner).

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Open Access Government - Technology News

NOVEMBER 7, 2023

Open Access Government examines some aspects of science and technology policy in Japan, including cooperation and research promotion The Science and Technology Basic Plan in Japan, based on the Science and Technology Basic Law, was implemented in November 1995.

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Microsoft Public Sector

SEPTEMBER 22, 2022

CMMC compliance is a matter of national security that can only be solved through robust public and private partnerships and CMMC CON is an important forum to nurture those partnerships,” said Eric Noonan, CEO at CyberSheath. Stacy Bostjanick , Chief of Implementation and Policy at the Office of the DoD Chief Information Officer.

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AWS Public Sector Blog

JANUARY 10, 2023

Public officials and employees for electoral candidates, political committees, and political action committees (PACs) must publicly disclose their campaign finances in accordance with different state campaign finance disclosure laws. In just nine months, the Civix Ethics API was born.

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Eric Holdeman's Disaster Zone Podcast

SEPTEMBER 12, 2023

P ete Simi , a professor of sociology at Chapman University, is overseeing a research team of the university’s students and graduates who are diving into court records about federal cases of death threats sent to public officials, including officials elected or appointed in health care, education and law enforcement.

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American City & Country

OCTOBER 9, 2024

The first step involves getting help to secure a portion of the multi-billion-dollar funding available to address PFAS and other emerging contaminants in drinking and wastewater. The Bipartisan Infrastructure Law, which includes $10 billion in grants that primarily flow through states, is just one of the funding sources.

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The CIO Council

MAY 10, 2023

Small agencies shoulder the same responsibilities as large agencies with respect to IT responsibilities and implementation. The ultimate responsibility for managing IT, data, and information security is with the agency head. Highlight laws, policies, tools, and initiatives related to federal IT to improve compliance and implementation.

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GovLoop

APRIL 29, 2024

For example: A lawmaker who might not understand the need to upgrade network infrastructure will likely see the value of providing constituents with more reliable and secure services. Additionally, more modern systems would make it easier to implement tax code changes that affect revenue, the report states.

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Open Access Government - Technology News

AUGUST 12, 2024

A common security measure that requires multiple forms of identification to access systems or data, MFA is a relatively easy-to-deploy and cost-effective way to significantly enhance security and reduce the risk of unauthorised access in case passwords are compromised.

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AWS Public Sector Blog

JUNE 8, 2023

In Virginia, the Commonwealth Data Trust is the legal framework that facilitates data sharing between public and private organizations through contractual agreements that define the responsibilities of data trust users to keep trust provided data assets secure, private, and confidential. Not everyone has a secure environment at all times.

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Center for Community Progress

SEPTEMBER 30, 2024

The legislation was modeled on similar legislation adopted for Mobile, Alabama , which Community Progress helped the City of Mobile develop and implement. Next Steps These victories demonstrate the critical role state laws play in local government’s ability to address VAD property.

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GovLoop

DECEMBER 28, 2022

Factors such as an incongruent mix of legacy technologies, security policies based on protecting rather than sharing certain information and the lack of a unified system can make it difficult for emergency responders to find the source of a call and get there in time. Fast-Tracking Emergency Response.

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Partnership for Public Service

JANUARY 24, 2024

While these numbers highlight challenges, they also present an opportunity for the government to reset its relationship with the public through improved federal data practices Implementing robust data collection, management and dissemination practices can serve as a step toward greater accountability and transparency.

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