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Mobile printers: Creating value form your government or utilities operations

Open Access Government - Technology News

Is it helping you work smarter, not harder, to maximise opportunities for value optimisation across your operations now and in the future? In a government or utility service, you can deploy ‘print from the hip’ capabilities anywhere across operations, enhancing field workers’ productivity in the most challenging or remote environments.

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How cyber crisis simulation can help safeguard housing associations

Open Access Government - Technology News

For the UK’s housing associations, the sensitive nature of their work means cyber attacks are a growing concern. John Blackburn, operations director at Central Networks , says organisations need more than prevention. The vast volumes of sensitive information housed internally make housing associations attractive targets, too.

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How IoT can help housing associations protect vulnerable tenants 

Open Access Government - Technology News

IoT can help housing associations identify unsafe homes and ensure that tenants are not exposed to dangerous living areas Throughout the UK, local authorities and housing associations have a responsibility to ensure citizens live in safe and secure homes. Maintaining high standards is paramount.

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Beware the IoT data deluge: action for better social care and housing

Open Access Government - Technology News

How can we use IoT data to improve social care and housing to protect the elderly and vulnerable people? In fact, research from UNISON revealed that local authorities responsible for delivering social care and housing are facing a massive £2.1bn shortfall, which is expected to lead to huge service and staff cuts.

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White House officials, tech leaders across government discuss responsible AI at AWS Gov2Gov event

AWS Public Sector Blog

The event convened senior public sector leaders and decision-makers from across the US Government (USG) to hear from White House officials and chief AI officers from federal government agencies. AWS created the Gov2Gov event series in response to a White House call to action for industry to promote responsible AI innovation.

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The Right Partnership Drives Success in Government Operations

GovLoop

The White House National Cybersecurity Strategy highlights a growing risk at the intersection of information technology (IT) and operational technology (OT). Yet OT vendors typically focus on physical security, while IT vendors may not understand the operational environment. How best to succeed in this environment?

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Housing Affordability & Income Disparities: A Close Look at Palm Springs

Policy Chats

In this episode, Mayor of Palm Springs Grace Garner talks with students from the UC Riverside School of Public Policy about housing afforability, income disparities, and gentrification in the context of Palm Springs. So if we can get that down to a more reasonable rent based on a person's income, then that would help a lot.

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