Open Access Government - Technology News

JUNE 1, 2023

The ISACA, which supports people and businesses in pursuing digital trust, has recently made a commitment to bridging the cybersecurity skills gap in Europe, claiming Europe is facing big challenges The information systems audit and control association (ISACA) is committed to addressing the skills gap and promoting a safe digital environment to encourage success and innovation for European organisations by providing cybersecurity professionals with knowledge and skills in digital trust domains.

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AWS Public Sector Blog

JUNE 1, 2023

Magnetic. Empathetic. Kind. These are a few words that come to mind when I think of Allyson Fryhoff, managing director of nonprofit and nonprofit healthcare business at Amazon Web Services (AWS). When I sat down with Allyson to uncover her life’s purpose, who inspires her, what drives her to make the world a better place, her favorite Amazon Leadership Principle, and how the power of technology can be used for good, it was clear to me that her various life experiences, like each of us, have help

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GovLoop

JUNE 1, 2023

In today’s highly contested cyber environments, agencies must be faster and smarter than even the most sophisticated adversary. Retroactive analysis and periodic scans aren’t enough. And even with the best tools, you must assume that attackers will — or already did — find their way in. Only a proactive cyber defense will help you stop attackers early enough in the kill chain so that threats don’t become costly incidents.

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McKinsey Public & Social Sector Insights

JUNE 1, 2023

The CEO and cofounder of Infobip shares how the company has used small, mission-based teams and a positive growth mindset to capture high-yield, low-cost tech markets.

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GAO (US Government Accountability Office)

JUNE 1, 2023

Some recent derailments and other rail incidents have had something in common: they involved longer freight trains. Federal rail regulators are investigating the exact causes of these incidents and GAO has not examined them. But, we have reviewed.

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GCN

JUNE 1, 2023

The latest version of Accela’s damage assessment cloud service automates reporting and permitting workflow processes and uses external data to help municipalities identify the areas and structures most at risk.

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GCN

JUNE 1, 2023

Vermont is using its share of the federal Capital Projects Fund for last-mile connections to underserved rural areas and boosting digital equity among disadvantaged residents.

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McKinsey Public & Social Sector Insights

JUNE 1, 2023

Flexible work can deliver both better employee engagement and real estate savings. Here’s how tenants and investors can prepare.

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GCN

JUNE 1, 2023

Maryland is the first state to offer digital licenses and IDs for both Apple and Android devices.

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The CIO Council

JUNE 1, 2023

If you are a GS-09 to GS-13 employee (or equivalent) who is passionate about technology, understands how the Federal Government operates, and drives change within your agency, consider applying to the CXO Fellows Program. The application period for the FY 2024 cohort ends June 9 at 5 p.m. ET. Imagine moving to the next level of your career by meeting semi-monthly for one year with other rising leaders in the government fields of Technology, Data, Human Capital, Finance, and Acquisition.

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Careers in Government

JUNE 1, 2023

When you think of Bexar County, what’s the first thing that comes to mind? Is it San Antonio, Texas? That’d be no surprise, considering it’s the largest city within the county. As the largest city, many people flock here from neighboring towns to further their careers. Even though San Antonio is the most well-known town […] The post Where Public Service Meets Opportunity – A Journey into Local Government Jobs in Bexar County appeared first on Careers in Government.

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Rebuilding Place in Urban Space

JUNE 1, 2023

A couple weeks ago, I mentioned Robert Niles, the "amusement parks" columnist for the Orange County Register. I always learn from him. And a few weeks ago I wrote about how at the metropolitan scale, most communities don't have transportation demand management requirements for stadiums, arenas, concert facilities, etc. -- " To shift away some trips from the car, we need super robust transportation demand management processes " Niles writes (" Here’s what’s missing from DisneylandForward ")about

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GovLoop

JUNE 1, 2023

A new month means new professional development opportunities! Be sure to take a look at what topics June has to offer and click to register for upcoming online sessions below. As always, these webinars are totally free to register and attend. Happy learning! Wednesday, June 7 | 2-2:45 p.m. ET/11-11:45 a.m. PT Improving Data Literacy and Management The volume of data the government collects daily is staggering.

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NLC (National League of Cities)

JUNE 1, 2023

We are living through unprecedented times. There is a convergence of crises like climate change, an unpredictable economy, and more. Solving these issues may feel overwhelming, but local governments can overcome these herculean tasks by bringing residents and leaders together around what’s most important. Public engagement and data can move communities forward.

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State Tech Magazine

JUNE 1, 2023

Imagine a world where citizens could quickly and easily report issues to city hall without having to identify the correct department or phone number. If a road sign were damaged, a citizen could upload a photo of it to an app built to automatically categorize the issue and route it to the appropriate contact. They could report a damaged fire hydrant or another piece of city property by simply noting it in an app designed to automatically send the report to the correct town office.

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Open Access Government - Technology News

JUNE 1, 2023

The International Conference on Robotics and Automation has laid the groundwork for a digitally focused future with talks on drone superhighways and self-driving technology continuing to gain support Smith, with her expertise in the field, set the stage for a thought-provoking conference that brought together leading experts, researchers, and industry professionals from around the globe.

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GCN

JUNE 1, 2023

Pilot programs in two states focusing on identity verification and modular infrastructure for unemployment systems could set the stage for nationwide modernization.

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Peak Proposals

JUNE 1, 2023

If you work on certain kinds of grant proposals, particularly proposals for research grants, you must cite sources that support your proposed solution, providing evidence of related work and data. Proposals for community-based projects often require references as well, such as citations to government reports, public datasets, or news articles. Proposal teams often struggle to create a system for organizing background research and correctly citing sources in their proposals.

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PA TIMES Magazine is a publication of the American Society for Public Administration (ASPA), a not-for-profit corporation. This edition focused on diversity, equity and inclusion in public administration, including guest columns, insights for the field and interviews with city government DEI officers about their work at the local level.

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GCN

JUNE 1, 2023

As workplaces welcome more automated processes, staff members must learn modern skills to thrive in a tech-centric environment.

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AWS Public Sector Blog

JUNE 1, 2023

While the 2023 hurricane season kicks off June 1, the reality is that Amazon Web Services (AWS) is working to help organizations and communities respond to hurricanes long before a storm forms. Innovating in advance Throughout the year, AWS Disaster Response develops and tests new innovations that utilize cloud technology to enable more efficient disaster response capabilities for our customers and relief organizations.

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Community and Economic Development Program of UNC

JUNE 1, 2023

The following are articles and reports on the web that the Community and Economic Development Program at the UNC School of Government shared through social media over the past month. Follow us on twitter or facebook to receive regular updates. DFI in the news: UNC DFI project on Main Street in downtown Durham breaks ground. 110 affordable units to be constructed by private developer Laurel Street as part of a larger public-private partnership involving market-rate units, public parking, comm

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