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Labor Department defends response to states’ unemployment fraud
February 25, 2022 | News, Cloud & InfrastructureThe department says it's working on fixes after criminals siphoned billions in improper benefit payments.
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FirstNet should be reauthorized before it sunsets, GAO says
February 24, 2022 | News, Cloud & InfrastructureAny significant changes to the public safety broadband network would be complex, expensive and may disrupt services delivery if the contract with AT&T is interrupted or changed before 2042, GAO warned.
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How We Can Achieve Universal Connectivity
| News, Cloud & InfrastructureHaving a high-speed internet connection at home opens up a world of opportunity. While 84% of households subscribe to broadband service, 10 million homes still don’t have access, and millions more choose not to subscribe. The cable industry is committed… Read More »
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This state plans to invest $68M in highway-centric broadband program
February 22, 2022 | News, Cloud & InfrastructureArizona's expansion of the middle-mile network will make it easier to extend high-speed access to communities along the interstates.
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Edge computing for integrated, responsive smart cities
| News, Cloud & InfrastructureLook for edge computing first in private 5G deployments where massive amounts of data need low-latency processing, experts say.
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Zero trust, CX, robotic process automation on deck for 2022
February 18, 2022 | News, Cloud & InfrastructureTo increase the public’s trust in digital government services, governments will lean into zero trust, customer experience and robotic processes, Forrester analysts predicted.
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Broadband expansion depends on reliable data
February 15, 2022 | News, Cloud & InfrastructureA new report highlights the importance of baseline data with case studies of cities and states bridging the digital divide.
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Oracle’s cloud can now host select Top Secret defense data
| News, Cloud & InfrastructureThe company will make use of special regions to store the government’s data.
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Labor, USDS pilot new unemployment insurance tech
| News, Cloud & InfrastructureA pilot project underway in New Jersey and Arkansas focusing on the experience of claimants for unemployment insurance is new territory for the Department of Labor. The agency is working with the United States Digital Service to develop pieces of… Read More »
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Why StateRAMP works for state and local cloud procurements
February 10, 2022 | News, Cloud & InfrastructureFor cash-strapped public sector organizations, the program can help streamline modernization and cloud decision-making, allowing previously overwhelming decisions to become achievable.