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Cellphone data detects places at risk of COVID spread
June 30, 2020 | NewsResearchers at Colorado State University are leveraging data from wireless cellular networks to pinpoint locations at risk of spreading COVID-19.
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AWS launches spreadsheet-flavored no-code app service
| NewsHoneycode uses using familiar spreadsheet conventions, like sheets, tables, values, and formulas to help users build custom apps.
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Automating mobile app security certification
June 29, 2020 | NewsA pilot program has demonstrated a way to speed the expensive and time-consuming security compliance checks required for mobile apps developed or used by federal agencies.
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The Rx for DX: Multilayered security for digital transformation
| NewsAgencies must adopt rigorous means to secure their data by sharing responsibilities with cloud service providers and deploying zero trust for accessing network resources.
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Feds gear up to lock down electric grid supply chain
| NewsThe Department of Energy is gearing up to lock down the nation’s electric grid by prequalifying vendors of bulk power equipment.
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Can a rice cooker disinfect an N95 mask?
June 26, 2020 | NewsFrom industrial decontamination units to kitchen appliances, scientists have devised ways to extend the life of N95 masks.
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Technology choices must reflect our changed environment
| NewsAgencies should evaluate different technologies and infrastructure modernization approaches that will accommodate a work environment that’s likely permanently altered.
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How a gentle nudge can impact government programs
| NewsBy simply changing how choices are presented to constituents, agencies can change behaviors.
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Legacy tech, insufficient coordination hampered COVID relief
| NewsThe CARES Act relief programs overwhelmed federal, state and local IT systems and led to numerous delays and interoperability challenges, according to a new report from the Government Accountability Office
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NYC transit looks to tech to tamp down virus transmission
June 25, 2020 | NewsA new reports suggest the city’s Metropolitan Transportation Authority monitor mask use and physical distancing, speed passengers through stations and reduce touchpoints as commuters return to public transit.