GovLoop

MAY 6, 2024

With the rise of remote work and the explosion of the Internet of Things (IoT) generating large volumes of data in the field, agencies want to provide staff the ability to analyze and use that data in the field as well. But there’s a catch: They also need to secure that data. This is the concept of edge computing.

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Data Distribution Management Efficiency 97

The Procurement School

FEBRUARY 6, 2024

Armed with a Public Procurement Certificate , these individuals bring a new level of efficiency and strategic insight to the field. We will uncover how their expertise contributes to supply chain management’s efficiency and success. Certified procurement professionals play a pivotal role in enhancing supply chain efficiency.

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Supply Chain Efficiency Procurement Management 52

GovLoop

APRIL 15, 2024

Artificial intelligence (AI) relies on vast quantities of data to generate accurate outcomes — and that’s an obstacle for many public-sector agencies interested in AI technology. And poor data management can undermine AI innovations. In an AI world, you keep all of your data,” he explained. How will you keep data private?

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Data Ethics Quantity Management 64

GovLoop

MAY 1, 2024

Whether you’re planning to use more AI or just want to improve analytics and tighten cybersecurity, good data management must be the foundation for your efforts. In 2024, agencies will need to get their data in shape to make the most of it. The Federal Data Strategy, released in 2018, set high-level goals for using and handling data.

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Data End to End Quality Ethics 52

AWS Public Sector

NOVEMBER 22, 2023

The World Bank assesses road infrastructure faster and at less cost by using Alteia data analytics powered by Amazon Web Services (AWS), geospatial imagery, and satellite imagery available on the Registry of Open Data on AWS. The Aether platform rapidly aggregates, contextualizes, and analyzes data streams from multiple data sources.

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Quality Data Transportation Transportation 121

AWS Public Sector

JUNE 6, 2024

The University of Pittsburgh Athletics Department has always embraced innovation. It’s no surprise, then, that when Pitt wanted to know more about its fans, they looked for an innovative solution and turned to Amazon Web Services (AWS). This is a guest post written by the leaders from the University of Pittsburgh’s Athletic Department.

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Data Education Innovation Warehouse 67

FedScoop

APRIL 16, 2024

These tools enhance efficiency and change how governmental bodies collaborate, access information and serve the public. They also stressed the importance of transparency and continuous feedback and focused on the tangible benefits of eased workloads and enhanced efficiencies. We aim to break the data silos.

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AWS Public Sector

OCTOBER 12, 2023

That’s why Netsmart, an industry leader in electronic health records (EHRs) for human services and post-acute care, and Amazon Web Services (AWS) joined forces to advance artificial intelligence (AI) for community-based care providers, through the development of an AI Data Lab.

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Data Collaboration Networking Electronics 125

FedScoop

APRIL 1, 2024

For agencies that continue to embrace cloud innovation strategically, this future is closer than many might think. This change encourages greater accountability and efficiency from IT service providers. It’s no secret that agencies grapple with aging systems, budget constraints or a risk-averse culture.

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Innovation Demand Budget Price 57

AWS Public Sector

MAY 22, 2024

The COVID-tracking and health data system built for the district during the COVID-19 pandemic had become clunky, difficult to customize, and expensive to maintain. Because the district’s data contained sensitive student health information and images, the data had to be encrypted during transit and migrated securely.

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Data Education Collaboration Price 118

AWS Public Sector

APRIL 17, 2024

The University of Pittsburgh , the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign (UIUC), the University of California Davis Health Cloud Innovation Center (UCDH CIC)—powered by Amazon Web Services (AWS)—and the AWS Digital Innovation (DI) team have seized on Dr. Fauci’s call-to-action to “flood the system with correct information.”

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Innovation Data Education Evaluation 83

FedInsider

OCTOBER 10, 2023

Data and AI-driven tools can increase visibility into, and lessons learned from hiring, onboarding, and turnover, but understanding the significance of those findings and their impact on the workforce and overall mission success is key to realizing the full potential of HR modernization.

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FedInsider

FEBRUARY 22, 2024

Tuesday, March 19, 2024 | 2:00PM EDT | 1 Hour | 1 CPE Federal agencies collect vast amounts of data that often goes untapped because unlocking its full value is complex. As a technology leader, he successfully transitioned numerous research projects involving platforms, sensors, and software.

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Data Engineering Participation Product Management 97

FedScoop

APRIL 30, 2024

In the ever-expanding realm of data management, federal agencies face a pressing need to rethink their approach to effectively processing, analyzing and leveraging vast amounts of data. That’s why chief information and data officials within federal agencies must recognize the necessity of adopting a different data processing model.

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AWS Public Sector

SEPTEMBER 21, 2023

This common SaaS landscape can lead to data silos where data becomes isolated in disparate systems and difficult to centralize for business insights. Pairing operational metrics from project management systems with human resource (HR) data to streamline internal workforce reporting. Jump to Orchestration section ).

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FedInsider

MARCH 20, 2024

Years ago, Federal leaders would dream of getting terabytes of data; few thought we would have more computing power than trusted information. This week on Feds At the Edge, our discussion focuses on some of the risks in storing, sharing, and analyzing that data. What impact does generated data have? Share everything?

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Data Leadership Networking Innovation 59

Extract Systems

NOVEMBER 28, 2023

Tis the season to be jolly, and at Extract Systems, we're celebrating the spirit of innovation that has transformed the government tech space this year. This Christmas, government agencies are embracing digital transformation, bidding farewell to manual processes and welcoming streamlined, efficient workflows. Santa's Workshop 2.0:

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Kluwer Arbitration

DECEMBER 10, 2023

In our data-centric economy, disputes related to the safeguarding, access and use of data are on the rise. These disputes implicate personal data protection and privacy rights, which must be addressed with a nuanced understanding of both privacy laws and their intersection with dispute resolution.

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Data Balance Transparency Efficiency 97

Open Contracting Partnership

AUGUST 28, 2024

Data-driven monitoring enables citizens to submit high-quality complaints to authorities. Formal guidelines have been introduced in several regions to ensure data-driven audits are conducted to a high standard. Results: The reform has led to significant improvements, particularly in audits triggered by public complaints.

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Corruption Data E-procurement Procurement 87

AWS Public Sector

SEPTEMBER 28, 2023

This is a guest post by Suzanne Wait with the Health Policy Partnership and Dipak Kalra, from the European Institute for Innovation in Health Data The health sector holds approximately one third of the world’s total volume of data. One such example is the development of cloud-enabled electronic health records (EHRs).

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Data Sustainability Innovation Electronics 72

AWS Public Sector

OCTOBER 30, 2023

The challenge of becoming a data-driven organization Organizations deal with ever-growing data volumes. This means that growth-minded businesses must put data at the heart of every application, process, and decision. percent of companies describe themselves as data-driven , and a mere 20.6

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Data Warehouse Networking Education 67

AWS Public Sector

JANUARY 11, 2024

Louis University ‘s (SLU) Sinquefield Center for Applied Economic Research (SCAER) required vast quantities of anonymized cell phone data in order to study the impacts of large-scale social problems like homelessness and access to healthcare. Finding a reliable data supplier was relatively simple. Cleaning the data.

Data 74

Data Education Quantity Warehouse 74

AWS Public Sector

FEBRUARY 20, 2024

After weighing various options, Thompson worked with Amazon Web Services (AWS) to create a data lake that perfectly fit his institution and its unique needs. The new data collection needed to be budget-friendly—both to install and maintain. Kellogg needed a flexible solution that would store data for on-demand use. The result?

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Innovation Management Data Demand 74

GovLoop

JANUARY 4, 2023

Proprietary database products pose substantial risk to government agencies, especially as data moves to the cloud. To accelerate innovation and achieve modern enterprise application success, they need the agility to manage data seamlessly, both on premises and in the cloud. Among open source RDBMS, Postgres is the gold standard.

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Data Innovation Management Efficiency 59

AWS Public Sector

MARCH 26, 2024

As a foundation for innovation, the cloud supports the delivery of sustainable products, services, and business models, and gives organizations the opportunity to transform themselves with sustainability at the core of their operation. The right cloud technology leads to more sustainable IT and business operations.

Sustainability 74

Sustainability Innovation Efficiency Supply Chain 74

AWS Public Sector

SEPTEMBER 20, 2023

Innovation is key in achieving sustainability goals across the public and private sector. While using recycled fuels lowers their emissions, Stockholm Exergi knows there’s more to innovate. The AWS-powered solution enables higher energy efficiency and optimization of clean energy across the City of Stockholm.

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Sustainability Innovation Transportation Transportation 74

Govshop

SEPTEMBER 26, 2023

Hicks announced $238 million in government funding through the CHIPS and Science Act to establish eight Microelectronics Commons Regional Innovation Hubs. These eight Innovation Hubs will participate in the Microelectronics Commons, a national network focused on creating direct pathways to commercialization for microelectronics researchers.

Innovation 52

Innovation Supply Chain Electronics Collaboration 52

GovLoop

AUGUST 22, 2022

The returns from investing in data literacy are bountiful. A Forrester report in 2022 found that data training improves retention and employee happiness, and significantly enhances innovation, customer experience, decision-making and more. That’s why it’s imperative to establish a data literacy program at your agency.

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Transparency Data Government Government 59

American City & Country

SEPTEMBER 6, 2024

“This proactive approach involves evaluating operational efficiency, vehicle utilization, and maintenance practices to identify any inefficiencies or areas for improvement. Leveraging technology such as fleet management software and telematics can significantly improve operational efficiency. Adopt a preventive maintenance strategy.

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Management Government Government Efficiency 101

AWS Public Sector

JUNE 26, 2024

Generative artificial intelligence (AI) innovation and inspiration dominated today’s AWS Summit Washington, DC keynote. AWS also announced a $3 million philanthropic commitment to three nonprofit organizations who are mission-driven innovators for pediatric and children’s causes. Learn more about the Impact Initiative and get started.

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Innovation Sustainability Efficiency Logistics 116

AWS Public Sector

NOVEMBER 27, 2023

Open source geospatial artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning (ML) analyses along with Internet of Things (IoT)-connected sensors can power near real-time data built on the cloud and assist in decision-making. project is designed to use geospatial big data and AI/ML to mitigate the impact of deforestation. The SeloVerde 2.1

Supply Chain 67

Supply Chain Data Sustainability Transparency 67

AWS Public Sector

MAY 30, 2024

The prototype employs innovative applications of optical character recognition (OCR) technology and the novel use of computer vision techniques that will alleviate bottlenecks in and enhance the efficiency of the drug labeling review process. This project exemplifies the power of AI to revolutionize healthcare practices.

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Efficiency Evaluation Innovation Collaboration 120

AWS Public Sector

AUGUST 26, 2024

By using AWS services, credit unions can achieve greater agility, cost-efficiency, and innovation in their operations. AWS has robust security features, which are paramount in safeguarding the sensitive financial data entrusted to credit unions.

Professional Services 67

Professional Services Networking Innovation Efficiency 67

FedScoop

APRIL 5, 2024

An artificial intelligence service deployed within the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention is being put to the test for things like modernizing its websites and capturing information on school closures, the agency’s top data official said. That process tends to be “tedious” and “manual,” Sim said.

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Efficiency Data Innovation Media 111

How to Crack a Nut

FEBRUARY 22, 2024

The UK Government has recently published its official response (the ‘response’) to the public consultation of March 2023 on its ‘ pro-innovation approach ’ to AI regulation (for an initial discussion, see here ). The government is also using the procurement power of the public sector to drive responsible and safe AI innovation.

Innovation 62

Innovation Procurement Government Government 62

Open Contracting Partnership

MARCH 28, 2024

But timelines, bureaucratic hurdles, and intricacies of the procurement process prevent the swift adoption of cutting-edge technology and potential for collaboration with innovative organizations that are essential for reforming existing processes. Continually promoting competition helps to ensure access to innovative solutions.

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Procurement Framework Agreement IT Public Private Partnership 134

FedInsider

SEPTEMBER 12, 2024

Tuesday, September 24, 2024 | 2:00PM EDT | 1 Hour | 1 CPE In the rapidly advancing world of artificial intelligence (AI), government agencies are leveraging AI technologies to enhance security, operational efficiency, and data analysis across various sectors. He has been in this role since July 2023.

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