FedTech Magazine

AUGUST 15, 2024

As chief artificial intelligence officers take the helm to advance the many AI/ML initiatives now taking shape in every agency, new ideas and innovation — which only two or three years ago wouldn’t have seemed possible — are more welcome than ever.

Innovation 293

Innovation Data Government Government 293

AWS Public Sector

NOVEMBER 20, 2024

Successful adoption of generative AI, especially within the public sector, requires organizations to enable systematic experimentation and exploration, with their own data, for their workforce and constituents. Strict data governance protocols are typically required.

Government 98

Government Government Accountability Education 98

AWS Public Sector

NOVEMBER 10, 2023

As public health resources shift away from the pandemic response, jurisdictions now seek ways to modernize their public health infrastructure to avoid previous challenges such as data fragmentation, incompleteness of health data, and lack of interoperability.

Data 132

Data Quality Electronics Innovation 132

AWS Public Sector

DECEMBER 3, 2024

At Amazon Web Services (AWS) , we are committed to empowering our partners to accelerate their cloud innovation journeys. These solutions included summarization, information extraction, sentiment analysis, topic classification, and data visualization.

Innovation 59

Innovation Education Finance Utilities 59

AWS Public Sector

JULY 9, 2024

The Brain Data Science Platform (BDSP), hosted on Amazon Web Services (AWS), is increasing EEG accessibility through cooperative data sharing and research enabled by the cloud. The cloud increases EEG accessibility by facilitating data sharing and research innovation, making EEGs more accessible for more patients’ medical care plans.

Data 126

Data Collaboration Efficiency Innovation 126

FedTech Magazine

AUGUST 28, 2024

To make the most of their AI investments, agencies need tools for managing machine learning models, governing and cleaning the data feeding into them, and adjusting them when new data becomes available.

Innovation 144

Innovation IT Data Integrity 144

AWS Public Sector

OCTOBER 6, 2023

As these solutions are built, AWS’s innovative features and security controls can help customers comply with the latest Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) Criminal Justice Information Services (CJIS) Security Policy updates , and align with CJIS compliance not only in AWS GovCloud (US), but also in AWS (US) Commercial regions.

Innovation 123

Innovation Data Management Government 123

AWS Public Sector

NOVEMBER 19, 2024

AWS helps public sector organizations achieve AI goals As public sector organizations embrace generative AI, AWS stands ready to help them address adoption challenges and drive innovation. Read more: Imagination and innovation: Generative AI in the Public Sector The Future of Governance: Generative AI and the Public Sector

Education 119

Education Innovation Efficiency Import 119

AWS Public Sector

DECEMBER 2, 2024

When terrestrial network connectivity between an Outpost and its parent AWS Region is unavailable, this solution routes traffic back to the parent Region over a Low Earth Orbit (LEO) satellite connection, supporting business continuity and data residency requirements.

Networking 132

Networking Data Manufacturing Government 132

How to Crack a Nut

NOVEMBER 14, 2023

On 13 November 2023, the UK Government published guidance setting out its ambitions for innovation procurement under the new Procurement Act 2023 (not yet in force, of which you can read a summary here). This further expands on the ambitions underpinning the Transforming Public Procurement project that started after Brexit. 94 PA 2023).

Procurement 128

Procurement Innovation E-procurement Buyers 128

FedInsider

AUGUST 5, 2024

When OMB refers to removing barriers to AI adoption, it means streamlining AI-enabling enterprise infrastructure, data access and governance, workforce development measures, policy, and other resources for AI innovation.

Innovation 98

Innovation Participation Media Transparency 98

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.

Data 131

Data Collaboration Networking Electronics 131

AWS Public Sector

SEPTEMBER 19, 2023

the Accelerator supports government technology (GovTech) startups as they develop innovative solutions enabling justice and public safety agencies to better serve their communities. The company’s innovative career readiness platform features the Whole Learner Framework, which focuses on engagement and personalized learning.

Innovation 135

Innovation Participation Efficiency Collaboration 135

FedTech Magazine

MAY 12, 2023

An increasing number of agencies are cautiously considering artificial intelligence implementations, with multiple federal IT leaders sharing potential use cases at the ACT-IAC Emerging Technology & Innovation Conference this week.

IT 246

IT Innovation Data 246

GovCon Wire

APRIL 30, 2024

Kelli Use-Hull, former vice president of business development at Slingshot Aerospace, has joined Clarity Innovations to serve as senior VP of growth at the Columbia, Maryland-based provider of advanced data and cyber analytics services and software.

Innovation 98

Innovation Leadership Data 98

FedInsider

FEBRUARY 6, 2024

Despite being rich in data, many agencies are lagging in the data modernization needed to support AI – and combining incomplete or inaccurate data with AI can lead to hallucinations , ultimately placing mission delivery at stake.

Data 119

Data Government Government Participation 119

AWS Public Sector

JUNE 20, 2024

In the intricate landscape of public sector procurement, the demand for innovation, efficiency, and reliability is paramount. Engenome Engenome (Italy) is an AWS software partner and bioinformatic company whose mission is to deliver the most accurate reporting for genomic data interpretation.

Innovation 119

Innovation Electronics Data Interpretation Utilities 119

ExecutiveBiz

DECEMBER 5, 2023

Modern data platforms enable organizations to work with any kind of data regardless of where it is stored, Splunk 's Bill Rowan said in an interview.

Data 105

Data Innovation IT 105

FedTech Magazine

AUGUST 15, 2022

Having a physical backup of your data, in addition to backups in the cloud or on unconnected servers, can provide an essential level of protection should hackers or malware freeze your information. It’s part of the 3-2-1 rule of backup: keep three copies of your data, use two different forms of media and keep one copy offsite.

Innovation 130

Innovation Media Data Import 130

FedScoop

AUGUST 22, 2024

As enterprises increasingly rely on real-time data processing and automation, edge computing has become vital to modern IT infrastructure. Latency and bandwidth sensitivity: Applications like autonomous vehicles and smart manufacturing require near-instantaneous data processing, which demands low-latency and high-bandwidth capabilities.

Innovation 104

Innovation Data Manufacturing Demand 104

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.

Data 130

Data Participation Leadership Networking 130

FedScoop

OCTOBER 1, 2024

As artificial intelligence continues transforming the federal government, agencies are investing in innovative AI applications to enhance mission effectiveness, security and efficiency. In addition, Soper shares how the IRS is balancing between on-premises and cloud solutions to manage data security and costs effectively​.

Innovation 84

Innovation Balance Efficiency Data 84

FedInsider

JANUARY 9, 2024

As the DOD works with industry to adopt 5G networks, prototyping and sandboxing 5G capabilities can bolster adoption and innovation. These capabilities can also help with real-time data collection from all sources and devices – like drones, satellites, weapons systems, sensors and more. 5G is also a security enabler.

Innovation 103

Innovation Warehouse Supply Chain Networking 103

GovCon Wire

JANUARY 17, 2024

Reha Gill has transitioned from Capital One Financial (NYSE: COF) to Alpha Omega and assumed to accept the role of vice president of data and artificial intelligence at IT solutions company. She will lead the company's Data and Artificial Intelligence Center of Excellence to drive innovation.

Data 111

Data Innovation Government Government 111

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.

Data 126

Data Education Collaboration Price 126

GovLoop

JANUARY 31, 2024

For instance, “If you’re on Windows XP and you’re relying on faxes, those tools are so old that [new] analysis tools can’t read [your data],” Kowalski said. And with an unthinkable amount of data in the world, errors are inevitable with outdated IT.

Data 105

Data Quantity Education Budget 105

GovLoop

OCTOBER 19, 2023

In data transformation, it helps to view things through a different lens. It’s looking at your data like an ecosystem,” said Winston Chang, Chief Technology Officer for the Global Public Sector at Snowflake, a leading data cloud company. Think of the quality data that lives and breathes as an ecosystem.”

Data 104

Data Collaboration Quality Import 104

Open Contracting Partnership

JANUARY 9, 2025

But until recently, like many governments, New York City relied on antiquated systems and lacked the tools to take full advantage of its procurement data. Part of being accountable to taxpayers is putting the good, the bad and the ugly about our data out into the public sphere. states or indeed many countries.

Participation 104

Participation Government Contracts Government Government 104

Federal News Network

MAY 30, 2024

But on the other hand, they have an awareness that this accumulation of rules affects whether the types of innovative companies they want to do business with are willing to participate. So, that’s certainly one of the priorities with this rule.

Supplier 95

Supplier Innovation Price Accountability 95

AWS Public Sector

NOVEMBER 8, 2024

As climate change and demographic shifts continue to strain water resources, the need for innovative, technology-driven solutions has never been more urgent. Additionally, innovations like analyzing camera images and crowdsourcing personal weather data are expanding sustainable monitoring capabilities.

Sustainability 75

Sustainability Quality Quantity Utilities 75

GovLoop

NOVEMBER 29, 2023

In today’s world of siloed and scattered data, agencies often have an incomplete picture of their constituents. But adopting an integrated, digital data platform can vastly improve how agencies do business and interact with the public. But agencies that look more deeply can greatly impact lives.

Integrity 97

Integrity Integration Data Demand 97

FedScoop

AUGUST 19, 2024

Collecting data from inside a hurricane can feel like sticking toothpicks in a donut. Each of those devices is dropped from one of the agency’s “Hurricane Hunter” aircrafts, falling through the storm like a toothpick piercing a donut and collecting data about temperature, air pressure, humidity, and wind speed on its downward path.

Data 117

Data Import Evaluation Balance 117

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. The solution?

Data 97

Data Distribution Management Efficiency 97

Federal News Network

MAY 7, 2024

Lawmakers contend that is an incomplete picture of the data. Award categories also include innovation, data and technology, and category management. The projects include using AI to identify agricultural pests and ways to secure medical imaging data when AI is involved. ( Gerry Connolly (D-Va.) introduced the bill.

Data 117

Data Transportation Transportation Category Management 117

FedInsider

OCTOBER 10, 2023

Tuesday, October 31, 2023 | 2:00PM EDT | 1 Hour | Training Certificate We all now live in a data-driven world. And the federal government may be the single largest generator – and user – of data in the world. Without a comprehensive data strategy, the legal and ethical challenges limit the potential of this emerging technology.

Data 98

Data Participation Leadership Networking 98

FedInsider

AUGUST 30, 2024

Monday, September 30, 2024 | 2:00PM EDT | 1 Hour | 1 CPE In today’s rapidly evolving public sector landscape, the ability to make informed, data-driven decisions is more critical than ever. The government’s Federal Data Strategy identifies the practices that lead to leveraging data to create value.

Leadership 98

Leadership Data Engineering Participation 98

AWS Public Sector

JULY 16, 2024

EVe’s transformation journey Since its inception, EVe recognized the pivotal role of data and has become a data-driven organization. The initial step involved calling up a comprehensive tender to establish a secure, scalable, and flexible data platform. NTT Data e-Mobility data platform.

Data 84

Data Total Cost of Ownership Distribution Transportation 84