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Continuous monitoring and governance: AWS best practices for keeping your data secure during the holidays

AWS Public Sector Blog

State and local government organizations have faced numerous threats, from man-made and climate-related risks to third-party breaches and incidents. As we enter the holiday season and look ahead to 2025, its crucial for state and local government organizations to maintain heightened vigilance against cyber threats.

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Landscape maintenance supplies and equipment are often near the top of local government shopping lists

American City & Country

McGinty notes however, that local governments may buy less regularly and in smaller quantities than for-profit landscaping businesses. Local governments manage around 11.8 The group’s “Protected Areas Database of the United States” estimates the vast expanses of public land that government jurisdictions maintain.

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Civix simplifies online campaign finance reporting with AWS serverless technology

AWS Public Sector Blog

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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4 Tips for State and Local Government Leaders to Get Started on Threads

zencity

Here are four things every state and local government leader needs to know about Threads to be a successful early mover: Register your username(s) right away. How do your records retention regulations apply to Threads? What must you consider to comply with your state and local laws?

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Addressing federal record retention in mobile device messaging

AWS Public Sector Blog

The majority are subject to Federal Records Act (FRA) and National Archives and Records Administration (NARA) regulations that require them to collect, store, and manage federal records that are created, received, and used in daily operations. Building confidence with AWS Wickr.

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Georgia’s IT Modernization Efforts: Harnessing AI for Smarter Government

Government Technology Insider

Highlighting findings from NASCIO 2024 Mid-Year Conference and a study on AI implementation, this article looks at the opportunities and challenges AI presents for government leaders. However, complying with these laws is complex. Best Practices to Unlock AIs Potential State agency leaders arent alone in feeling these pressures.

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Regulations carving out a path for new businesses? They may be less important than you think.

The Lowe Down

Regulations carving out a path for new businesses? Arguments erupted over the role of local government regulations, from mask mandates to dining capacity limits, on shaping business activities. A George Mason University Mercatus Center policy brief provides data on the complexity and length of regulations by state.