State Tech Magazine

SEPTEMBER 13, 2024

In 2022, the National Association of State Chief Information Officers released a report, “Application Modernization Is an Imperative for State Governments,” that identifies improved citizen services as a driver to modernize government applications.…

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AWS Public Sector Blog

APRIL 29, 2025

Having worked on DPI initiatives during my tenure at Sri Lankas Information and Communication Technology Agency (ICTA), Ive witnessed first-hand the potential of DPI to address critical national challenges. In 2022, Sri Lanka faced its worst economic crisis since independence. million (out of a total of 8.25

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AWS Public Sector Blog

DECEMBER 2, 2022

Since July 2022, MyappSoftware has included Performance Dashboard in every new launched opportunity as a value-add service. Read related stories on the AWS Public Sector Blog: Thinking bigger about what’s possible and customer-driven innovation: re:Invent 2022 public sector leadership session with Max Peterson recap.

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State Tech Magazine

JUNE 15, 2023

The National Centers for Environmental Information recently released the final update to its 2022 Billion-Dollar Weather and Climate Disasters report. Last year tied 2017 and 2011 for the third-highest number of billion-dollar disasters in the U.S., with the cost of 18 weather events totaling more than $175 billion.

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State Tech Magazine

NOVEMBER 22, 2022

Caught between a pandemic recovery and the “great resignation,” state and local IT leaders have expressed major concerns about hiring and retaining a capable IT workforce, according to a 2022 state CIO survey by the National Association of State Chief Information Officers.

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Open Access Government - Technology News

NOVEMBER 1, 2024

‘Framespan has gained significant traction and has been adopted by over 100 NHS organisations since it was launched in 2022. While NHSE does not currently provide central funding for a universal licence, trusts are encouraged to contact Framespan for more information and to explore the platform’s capabilities further.

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AWS Public Sector Blog

JANUARY 12, 2023

re:Invent 2022 included a slew of new service and feature announcements, with something to offer for every industry. You can check out all of the top analytics announcements of AWS re:Invent 2022 here , but let’s discuss some of them as they relate to K12. Learn more about re:Invent 2022 and cloud for K12 education with AWS.

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State Tech Magazine

JULY 20, 2023

The protection of our personal data is often taken for granted, yet a cyberattack can easily take down an entire system and expose this valuable information. In 2022, ransomware attacks affected 106 state or local governments, a significant increase from the 77 attacks in 2021.

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AWS Public Sector Blog

JUNE 26, 2024

In 2022, AWS expanded the offering to include 20-plus services. To mitigate risk and protect sensitive information, DDC recommends that every member of a campaign team — including volunteers, organizers, and senior staff — use encrypted messaging. New this year, AWS Wickr provided an update to the service offering.

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AWS Public Sector Blog

JULY 21, 2022

Registration is still open for the IMAGINE 2022 conference presented by Amazon Web Services (AWS). Register now for the IMAGINE 2022 conference in Seattle. Check out the breakout sessions for the IMAGINE 2022 conference here. Register now for the IMAGINE 2022 conference. Get inspired by public sector leaders and peers.

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AWS Public Sector Blog

APRIL 19, 2023

Increasing transparency in carbon emissions to lower climate impact In 2022, the Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) in the UK Government embarked on a number of initiatives that used AWS to reduce their carbon footprint.

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Microsoft Public Sector

SEPTEMBER 22, 2022

Hosted by CyberSheath , the largest CMMC managed services provider in the Defense Industrial Base (DIB), CMMC CON 2022 returns on Sept. We offer this free conference to help equip DIB contractors with the information and resources they need to solve this problem.”. Learn more about CMMC CON 2022 and register now. 28 at 9 a.m.

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AWS Public Sector Blog

NOVEMBER 10, 2023

For example, agencies stood up new solutions, augmented their epidemiologic data with other data sources, or looked to their local Health information Exchange (HIE) for support. Agencies, community leaders, and health professionals look to lessons learned and best practices from the COVID-19 pandemic as a starting point.

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AWS Public Sector Blog

OCTOBER 18, 2022

On June 21, 2022, Amazon Web Services (AWS) launched the 2022 Amazon Sustainability Data Initiative ( ASDI ) Global Hackathon, part of a new collaboration with the International Research Centre in Artificial Intelligence, under the auspices of UNESCO. ASDI 2022 Global Hackathon winners create scalable solutions.

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AWS Public Sector Blog

AUGUST 26, 2022

In mid-February of 2022, the US federal government began planning the return-to-office after the COVID-19 pandemic. Managers needed the ability to review and approve telework requests, and executives needed to be able to gain insights on the Division’s telework arrangements—all while keeping sensitive information compliant and secure.

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AWS Public Sector Blog

NOVEMBER 29, 2022

Today at AWS re:Invent 2022 , Amazon Web Services (AWS) announced that it successfully ran a suite of AWS compute and machine learning (ML) software on an orbiting satellite, in a first-of-its-kind space experiment. What we learned at Amazon re:MARS 2022 for the public sector. Image courtesy D-Orbit. Photo courtesy Unibap. “We

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VDEM (Virgina Department of Emergency Management)

OCTOBER 18, 2022

The 2022 Great Shakeout Earthquake Drill is Thursday, October 20. You can register yourself or your organization, or update your registration information, at www.Shakeout.org/register. For more information, please visit www.Shakeout.org. Millions of people worldwide will participate at their workplace, school, or home.

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Microsoft Public Sector

DECEMBER 20, 2022

What’s New in Microsoft Teams | November 2022. SharePoint is updating the site detail panel to include Microsoft Teams and Microsoft 365 Groups information. When occupancy sensors are paired with Teams Panels, Panels will show an occupancy state on the ambient screen to inform end users whether someone is physically in the room - GCC.

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AWS Public Sector Blog

OCTOBER 1, 2022

Plus, Flathat supports more equitable information exchange for students and families by using artificial intelligence (AI) services to translate school news and updates into multiple languages. Reach out to the AWS Public Sector Sales team for more information. Top 7 EdTech trends in 2022: A startup guide for EdTech entrepreneurs.

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State Tech Magazine

APRIL 10, 2024

In an age when cyberthreats loom large, government agencies are prime targets, and safeguarding sensitive information has never been more critical. How can state and local government agencies properly protect their confidential information before it gets into the wrong hands, thereby averting financial disaster?

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Center for Community Progress

JULY 18, 2022

On June 15, more than 900 people joined us for the 2022 VAD Academy —a day-long virtual bootcamp for professionals and community partners whose work and communities are impacted by vacant, abandoned, and deteriorated (VAD) property challenges. The post Lessons from 2022 VAD Academy appeared first on Center for Community Progress.

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State Tech Magazine

OCTOBER 3, 2023

By 2022, 21 states had appointed chief privacy officers, spotlighting the growing importance of the role, according to a report from the National Association of State Chief Information Officers. In 2019, only 12 states had established the position.

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AWS Public Sector Blog

NOVEMBER 29, 2022

According to a recent report from the Association of Fundraising Professionals and GivingTuesday, the number of nonprofit donors in the first half of 2022 decreased by 7% compared to last year. Moreover, the percentage of donors who gave in 2021 and then gave again in 2022 decreased by 6.2% year-over-year.

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Microsoft Public Sector

NOVEMBER 21, 2022

What’s New in Microsoft Teams | October 2022. When accepting a PSTN call, an automatic browser launch can pop out alongside Teams, displaying relevant information to the user – GCC November, GCCH & DoD December. References and Information Resources. For more general information uncheck these boxes under “Cloud Instance”.

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State Tech Magazine

FEBRUARY 22, 2024

During a meeting of the National Association of State Chief Information Officers (NASCIO) last year, New Hampshire CIO Denis Goulet said that his state was establishing shared services with funds from the $1 billion federal State and Local Cybersecurity Grant Program (SLCGP). million in cybersecurity grant funding from the U.S.

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California Department of Technology

JULY 28, 2022

July 28, 2022 – The California Department of Technology’s (CDT) Broadband Update newsletter provides the latest information on California’s Middle-Mile Broadband Initiative (MMBI) and digital equity and inclusion activities known as Broadband for All. Continue reading Broadband Update: July 2022 Key Highlights at TechBlog.

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Microsoft Public Sector

SEPTEMBER 20, 2022

Basic Authentication Deprecation in Exchange Online – September 2022 Update. August 2022 Exchange Server Security Updates and support for Windows Extended Protection feature. Co-authoring on Microsoft Information Protection encrypted documents on mobile devices. References and Information Resources. Release News.

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AWS Public Sector Blog

AUGUST 9, 2022

Here’s what you missed at IMAGINE 2022: Leading the way through emerging trends for governments. When the Port began to contend with shipping delays and other supply chain issues exacerbated by the COVID-19 pandemic, the Port used AWS to create the “Supply Chain Information Highway” in the cloud.

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AWS Public Sector Blog

JANUARY 9, 2023

At AWS re:Invent 2022, I connected with inspiring customers around the world who are using the cloud to drive innovation in government, education, nonprofit, space, and healthcare. To get full benefits from ML, it’s important to have relevant and high-quality data to inform ML models.

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AWS Public Sector Blog

APRIL 14, 2025

The Bahrain Economic Development Board and the Information & eGovernment Authority (iGA) have helped establish policies and infrastructure that encourage both public and private-sector cloud adoption.

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AWS Public Sector Blog

JUNE 7, 2024

The vision of Singapore’s National Library Board (NLB) goes beyond making information accessible; the NLB is focused on bringing the richness of the nation’s cultural heritage right to the palm of your hand.

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AWS Public Sector Blog

APRIL 13, 2023

billion through 2022 to meet customer demand for cloud computing services, according to a new economic impact study (EIS) from AWS. The development of Amazon EC2 in South Africa also resulted in significant economic impacts. Fast forward to 2018, when AWS announced plans to launch data center infrastructure in the country.

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AWS Public Sector Blog

JULY 12, 2024

Climate and weather NOAA Analysis of Record for Calibration (AORC) Dataset from National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) OAQPS 2022 Modeling Platform from S. Full list of new or updated datasets ECMWF ERA5 joins 20 other new or updated datasets on the Registry of Open Data in the following categories.

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AWS Public Sector Blog

NOVEMBER 27, 2024

In the United States, the US Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) received approximately 781,000 naturalization applications in fiscal year (FY) 2022 and completed nearly 1,076,000 applications—a 20 percent increase from FY 2021 and the highest in nearly 15 years. Missing some information, as shown in the following screenshot.

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AWS Public Sector Blog

SEPTEMBER 22, 2022

These Super Resolution images, which leverage the Registry of Open Data on AWS , provide customers with a higher level of detail and information from the satellite image. AWS announces the 10 startups selected for the 2022 AWS Space Accelerator. What we learned at Amazon re:MARS 2022 for the public sector.

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State Tech Magazine

APRIL 23, 2024

State CISOs face a long process to hire staff, which gives competitors “a better shot at hiring the best talent,” according to the most recent cybersecurity study from Deloitte and the National Association of State Chief Information Officers. Reliance on managed security providers increased from 2020 to 2022, Deloitte and NASCIO note.

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The Stoop (NYU Furman Center)

APRIL 3, 2025

The study, “ Success Rates in the Housing Choice Voucher Program: 2018-2022 ,” by the NYU Furman Center’s Ingrid Gould Ellen, Katherine O’Regan, and Sarah Strochak, estimates success rates for recipients of housing choice vouchers nationally and by local public housing agencies between 2018-2022.

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