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Boosting Cybersecurity Power for State, Local Government & Education

FedInsider

Wednesday, January 17, 2023 | 2:00PM EST | 1 Hour | 1 CPE Cybersecurity professionals working for state and local agencies and educational systems are likely already aware that cyber attacks targeting their organizations are increasing sharply – the second quarter of 2023 saw a 40% increase over the first quarter of the year.

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AWS Skills to Jobs Tech Alliance expands to Texas

AWS Public Sector

To help meet this demand for talent, the Amazon Web Services (AWS) Skills to Jobs Tech Alliance is expanding into Texas, with support from key collaborators across industry, education and government. Recently, Texas has been recognized for its innovative approach to aligning education policy to its economic goals.

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Importance of Cultural Awareness in Global Public Sector Contracts

Public Contracting Institute

Training initiatives, like UNITAR’s Cross-Cultural Communication course, equip participants with the tools needed to navigate intercultural interactions effectively, enhancing international relations and avoiding common pitfalls in cross-cultural communication.

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City Colleges of Chicago drives tech program innovation with AWS Machine Learning University and Tech Alliance

AWS Public Sector

Summary City Colleges of Chicago (CCC)—the largest community college system in Illinois and one of the largest in the nation—participates in two no-cost Amazon Web Services (AWS) initiatives to advance and develop undergraduate technical programs. The future of AI and ML is too important to be left in the hands of a few.

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Federal Agencies Celebrate National Whistleblower Day

Whistleblower Network News

July 30 was National Whistleblower Day and a number of federal agencies celebrated the day by highlighting the importance of whistleblowers and educating employees about their whistleblower rights. We hope to see each agency participate this year,” wrotes NWC Executive Director Siri Nelson in the letters.

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OSC Pushes Congress to Permanently Recognize National Whistleblower Day

Whistleblower Network News

He emphasizes the importance of establishing this day to bolster the longstanding consensus that whistleblowers are a cornerstone of U.S. Dellinger affirms that the OSC will play its part by “requiring all agencies participating in our 5 U.S.C. government.

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Northwestern University Libraries make research more efficient, accessible with AWS Lambda

AWS Public Sector

What motivated us was the opportunity to participate in this open standards community of cultural heritage institutions, all focused on how to best share collections efficiently across the globe.” Learn more by visiting the AWS Cloud for Higher Education hub. “There wasn’t a specific technical challenge we were trying to solve.