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Governments need to plan for the entire product lifecycle when they purchase technology today

American City & Country

Local governments face issues that range from balancing public safety and individual privacy rights to managing vast amounts of data securely and efficiently. Cunningham adds that proper training for system operators “must cover not only system operation but also legal and ethical considerations.” What about cooperative contracts?

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How AWS can enable the Government of Canada’s 2023-2026 Data Strategy

AWS Public Sector

Workers should also mitigate vendor lock-in that could reduce future competitiveness for public sector deals, analyze total cost of ownership against multi-year budgets, and factor support for domestic innovation ecosystems into procurement decisions to balance globally leading solutions with national economic interests.

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