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Opioid prediction model gives state life-saving prep time
November 30, 2022 | News, Data & AnalyticsWest Virginia health officials can reliably forecast drug overdoses based on data from neighboring areas.
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Nonprofit cites ‘inaccuracies’ in new broadband maps
| Cloud & Infrastructure, NewsOpen internet advocate Public Knowledge urged the FCC to clarify the challenge process, the availability of satellite internet and the role of anchor institutions.
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A new use for dating apps: Chasing STIs
| News, Data & AnalyticsAs contact tracing for sexually transmitted infections becomes more difficult, some public health officials are resorting to dating apps to inform users that they may have been exposed to an STI.
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State bans TikTok from government devices
November 29, 2022 | Cybersecurity, NewsSouth Dakota Gov. Kristi Noem signed an executive order banning state employees or agencies from downloading or using the app on work-issued devices.
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States target mainframes in legacy system modernization
| News, Cloud & InfrastructureSecurity, cost and workforce challenges have states looking to retire, rehost or outsource mainframe operations, according to a survey by the National Association of State Technology Directors.
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Cloud app modernization: What is it, why should I care and how can I do it?
| News, Cloud & InfrastructureBy rearchitecting apps into a collection of microservices, agencies can reconfigure and redeploy components to unlock productivity, ensure ROI and enhance resilience.
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City seeks digital twin for public building interiors
| News, Emerging TechAs original blueprints are no longer accurate, Aurora, Illinois, wants indoor digital maps to update records and increase public safety.
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FCC bans sale of new devices from Chinese companies Huawei, ZTE and others
| News, Cloud & InfrastructureFriday’s order to ban new sales and imports from five Chinese companies is the first time in its history that the agency has blocked the sale of telecommunications equipment on national security grounds.
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Fight fraud with advanced technology, data and collaborative partnerships
November 28, 2022 | News, CybersecurityAgencies that can turn the conversation from prosecution to prevention can limit identity theft and the loss of taxpayer dollars.
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State invests in local cyber monitoring, training
| News, CybersecuritySecurity operations centers and cyber ranges at two colleges will help municipalities across Massachusetts better protect themselves from cyberattacks and build a cyber talent pipeline.