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Digital transformation requires ‘mentality shift’
September 29, 2022 | News, Cloud & InfrastructureMaking government staff comfortable with change is crucial as post-COVID workforce pressures persist.
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How one fire department’s ‘crawl, walk, run’ mantra guides its drone use
September 28, 2022 | News, Public SafetyPhoenix is slowly growing its drone program, which currently supports incident commanders managing fire-fighting resources.
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Communities collect granular broadband data amid wait for better federal maps
September 27, 2022 | News, Cloud & InfrastructureWhether gathering address-level availability data from internet service providers or anecdotal evidence from households, communities are working to get a baseline understanding of local broadband access.
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Water utility cyber investments stymied by unfunded mandates, fiscal pressures
September 26, 2022 | News, CybersecurityDuring a House committee hearing, utility representatives said they need more federal money and partnerships to face down cyber threats.
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Colorado now accepts crypto for state tax payments
September 23, 2022 | News, Emerging TechThe Department of Revenue has added cryptocurrency as a payment type, allowing residents to pay individual and business tax through PayPal.
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How one state is clearing hurdles to centralized services delivery
| News, Cloud & InfrastructureDavid Partsch, Pennsylvania’s chief data officer, said residents expect government to provide consumer-grade digital services.
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San Francisco police to tap private surveillance cameras
September 22, 2022 | News, Public SafetyA new rule allows the police to request access to footage from non-city-owned cameras for investigations and to monitor events with public safety concerns.
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Focus on digital equity in broadband push, official urges
September 21, 2022 | News, Cloud & InfrastructureAndy Berke, NTIA’s special representative for broadband, said the infrastructure buildout is just the first step to ensuring that everyone can take advantage of the internet.
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Federal cyber grants could foster greater cooperation between state, local governments
September 20, 2022 | News, CybersecurityStates can provide cybersecurity services to local governments in lieu of cash funding, DHS said, while required planning committees can comprise many stakeholders.
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NYC plan would connect public housing residents to free broadband
September 19, 2022 | News, Cloud & InfrastructureDubbed “Big Apple Connect,” the citywide proposal for more than 200 developments owned by the city’s housing authority looks to connect 300,000 residents by the end of 2023.