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November 04, 2023

Selected links to items focusing on government operations posted on the Internet during the week ending November 3, 2023

Accelerating Traffic Safety Analysis

Biden Signs Executive Order Regulating Artificial Intelligence President Joe Biden is directing the government to take a sweeping approach to artificial intelligence regulation, his most significant action yet to rein in an emerging technology that has sparked concern and acclaim. READ MORE

Cyber Teams, Criminals Are Looking for Wins With Generative AI Companies are embracing cyber defenses based on generative AI hoping to outpace attackers’ use of tools like FraudGPT, the “villain avatar of ChatGPT.” But more effort is needed, experts warn. READ MORE

Digitizing Disbursements: The Next Step in Modernizing Government Transactions

Education Safety Summit Tackles Cybersecurity, Social Media The National Summit on K-12 School Safety and Security highlighted free cybersecurity resources for schools and explored how adults can work with children to address the mental health impacts of social media. READ MORE

Embracing Intelligent Automation

Federal Government Offers Cybersecurity Toolkit for Health Sector CISA and partners announced a toolkit bringing together advice and other resources to help health care and public health organizations improve their cyber postures. READ MORE

High-Velocity IT Service Management for Government

How Are State and Local Governments Navigating AI Regulation? President Joe Biden signed an executive order to regulate artificial intelligence, but how are state and local governments handling it? Many are exploring how AI can enhance services, while others are temporarily banning its use. READ MORE

Keeping Up With State and Local AI Policies and Guidelines Regulations around generative AI are rapidly evolving. This list will keep you up to date on what governments are doing to increase employee productivity and improve constituent services while minimizing risk. READ MORE

Learn How Public Sector IT Leaders are Closing Cyber Risk Gaps Created by Visibility Silos The mission: reduce the exposure of critical public infrastructure and services to cyberattacks. The roadblock: too many tools, yet not enough insight. The solution? Tanium. EXPLORE THE SOLUTION

Leveraging Identity: A Public Sector Guide for External Services

OMB Offers Draft AI Implementation Guidance for Comment New draft policy from the U.S. Office of Management and Budget aims to offer guidance for AI governance structures that will help agencies to implement and apply AI technologies in a responsible way. READ MORE

Personalizing Constituent Journeys: Measuring Digital Government Experiences 

Securing America's Digital Infrastructure We round up industry best practices on topics such as security, threats, and privacy. See how companies are helping state and local agencies tackle and prepare for all things cybersecurity.

The Public Sector Guide to Generative AI 

Tyler's New AI Acquisition Focuses on Government Field Work The gov tech giant has bought ARInspect, which sells an AI-backed platform for inspections of bridges, utilities and other public-sector assets and facilities. The move marks Tyler’s second AI buy in recent months. READ MORE

Vital U.S. Partnerships With Canada on All Things Cyber At the InCyber Forum North America, held this past week in Montréal, Canada, the importance of maintaining meaningful global partners in cybersecurity was never more evident. READ MORE

Website Redesign Tool Kit

What Artificial Intelligence Can Do for Public Works and Transportation

 

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