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County builds future-ready transportation IT network
May 17, 2023 | News, Cloud & InfrastructureGwinnett County’s Transportation Department tied its upgraded network more closely to the county’s enterprise IT infrastructure, allowing standardized technology and paving the way for connected vehicles.
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State efforts to undercut local governance widen in scope
May 16, 2023 | News, Cloud & InfrastructureLawmakers have introduced upwards of 650 bills this year preempting the power of cities and other local governments, says a new report. These bills are broad in their approach, looking to “cut out local authority at-large.”
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Republicans unemployment fraud bill passes House, gets Senate version
May 15, 2023 | Cloud & Infrastructure, NewsThe bill’s passage in the House fell one day after the indictment of one of its cosponsors – Rep. George Santos (R-N.Y.) – for unemployment fraud.
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Wildlife management migrates to the cloud
May 12, 2023 | News, Cloud & InfrastructureUtah’s Division of Wildlife Resources relies on cloud services to process the massive amounts of location data it needs to analyze real-time movements of elk.
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Align agencies, residents to boost customer experience
| News, Cloud & InfrastructureOnline portals can streamline services delivery and even support related applications, but agencies must build trust with staff and residents as they roll out automated services that collect personal information, agency experts say.
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Cloud security gap: Shadow, orphan and democratized data
May 11, 2023 | News, Cloud & InfrastructureWhen agencies can’t keep track of data across their cloud environment, they expose even more entry points to attackers.
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State and local agencies weigh procurement outsourcing
May 10, 2023 | News, Cloud & InfrastructureFacing a shrinking workforce and a largely paper-based procurement processes, more public sector agencies are pushing routine purchasing tasks to third parties.
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An outdated tracking system is a key factor in Texas’ foster care shortcomings
| Cloud & Infrastructure, NewsThe Texas Department of Family and Protective Services tracks foster children's health records using a system that's older than Google, but efforts to upgrade it over the years have have been few and far between.
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Agencies opting for bots see more efficiency—and resistance
May 09, 2023 | News, Cloud & InfrastructureWith enterprise automation saving thousands of work hours, IT leaders are looking for ways to introduce the technology to government offices.
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Biden will veto Republican-led clawback of unemployment funding, White House says
| News, Cloud & InfrastructureFunding for unemployment modernization is needed to help states to continue detecting fraud, combating identity theft and recovering overpayments, White House officials said.