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Cloud adoption gains traction in states
May 03, 2023 | News, Cloud & InfrastructureAlmost 90% of state CIOs said cloud use is picking up steam, according to the initial results of a survey by NASCIO and Accenture released this week.
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Trust will be key for US Notify—a text message service for state benefits
| News, Cloud & InfrastructureA pilot program will help state benefits programs send text alerts to low-income families in need of public services.
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How regions can pivot from carbon- to tech-based economies
May 02, 2023 | News, Cloud & InfrastructureShifting a regional economy is a long-term commitment that requires data-based strategies, economic and racial inclusion and significant, sustained investment in education, a recent report says.
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Don’t call it data literacy, it’s data proficiency
| News, Data & AnalyticsStates can get employees successfully working with data by making the training process more approachable, data experts said.
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Combating threats to employees in digital spaces
| News, CybersecurityCOMMENTARY | User activity monitoring and behavior analytics can beef up cybersecurity training and help protect the agency from internal and external risk.
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‘Tide is going out’ on election deniers, scrutinized Georgia official says
| News, Public SafetyWhile conspiracy theories about the 2020 presidential election are waning, they’re still shaping policies about election administration in many parts of the country.
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Two states get waivers for connected-vehicle tech
May 01, 2023 | News, Emerging TechIntelligent transportation projects in Virginia and Utah can use cellular vehicle-to-infrastructure technology ahead of the FCC’s final adoption of C-V2X rules.
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Twitter turmoil prompts agencies to plan for social media upsets
| News, Public SafetyAgencies must find ways to adapt to changes in Twitter’s operations to ensure residents still receive the information they need, experts say.
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AI project targets hidden tax shelters
| News, Data & AnalyticsBy flagging unintended consequences of changes to tax policies, AI researchers hope to shut down tax shelters used by sophisticated tax dodgers.
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Global appeal of NIST cyber framework leads to multiple translations, possible updates
| News, CybersecurityThe National Institute of Standards and Technology aims to ensure its forthcoming update to the cybersecurity guidance remains a flexible playbook domestic and international entities can adopt.