Public sector

TECHNATION Hosts Annual Queen’s Park Day to Support the Government’s Plans to Build a Better Ontario

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четверг, мая 30, 2024
Business, Privacy, Workforce, Government, Artificial intelligence, Tech, Public sector, ICT, Policy, Government of Ontario, GDP, Rest

Ontario should continue to invest in closing the cyber skills gap and work closely together with industry to address ever-increasing cybersecurity challenges.

Key Points: 
  • Ontario should continue to invest in closing the cyber skills gap and work closely together with industry to address ever-increasing cybersecurity challenges.
  • Ontario boasts one of North America's most robust information and communications technology (ICT) sectors, making a staggering $48.3 billion contribution to the GDP annually.
  • It is the proud home of over 25,000 tech companies, employing a workforce of over 400,000 ICT workers.
  • The province is at a critical turning point to become a global leader and a more digitally advanced jurisdiction.

Verizon Public Sector selected for 10-year Navy contract

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четверг, мая 30, 2024
Verizon Communications, Partnership, Telephone, Military personnel, Telecommunications, Internet of things, Human, Public sector, DON, Wireless, History

WASHINGTON, May 30, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The Department of the Navy (DON) has selected Verizon Public Sector to provide wireless devices and services through the Wireless and Telecommunications Services contract vehicle (Spiral 4).

Key Points: 
  • WASHINGTON, May 30, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The Department of the Navy (DON) has selected Verizon Public Sector to provide wireless devices and services through the Wireless and Telecommunications Services contract vehicle (Spiral 4).
  • The total value of the multiple award contract is up to $2.67 billion over 10 years.
  • Spiral 4 incorporates improvements in industry standards, advances in technology and more competitive pricing plans, replacing the previous iteration.
  • The Office of the Secretary of Defense’s previous mandate for the Department of Defense to use Spiral 3 will carry over to the new contract.

Carahsoft Makes Juniper’s AI-Native Networking Solutions Available on its GSA Schedule

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четверг, мая 30, 2024
Partnership, GSA, Bangladesh Administrative Service, Government agency, Public, Trust (social science), Carahsoft, State, General Services Administration, Public sector, Federal, Government, Sales

RESTON, Va., May 30, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Carahsoft Technology Corp ., the Trusted Government IT Solutions Provider®, today announced that it has added Juniper Networks’ network security offerings to its GSA (General Services Administration) Schedule, making Juniper’s zero trust solutions available to the Public Sector through Carahsoft and its reseller partners.

Key Points: 
  • RESTON, Va., May 30, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Carahsoft Technology Corp ., the Trusted Government IT Solutions Provider®, today announced that it has added Juniper Networks’ network security offerings to its GSA (General Services Administration) Schedule, making Juniper’s zero trust solutions available to the Public Sector through Carahsoft and its reseller partners.
  • “Carahsoft is committed to helping our Government customers protect their data and digital connections from cyber-attacks through the deployment of cutting-edge network security solutions," said Eric Goycochea, Sales Director who leads the Juniper Team at Carahsoft.
  • “We are pleased to expand our partnership with Carahsoft through the inclusion on Carahsoft’s GSA Schedule,” said Gordon Mackintosh, Group Vice President, Partner Organization at Juniper Networks.
  • These solutions enhance connectivity, boosting Government efficiency and fostering innovation.”
    Juniper’s offerings are available through Carahsoft’s GSA Schedule No.

Vast Receives Planning Consent for CSP-powered Solar Methanol Project in Port Augusta

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четверг, мая 30, 2024
VS1, Calix, Science, ARENA, Carbon, Kilowatt-hour, Senior, Public sector, EUR, Electrolysis, Biomass, Politics, CSP, Methanol, Electricity, SM1, Hydrogen, Renewable energy

PORT AUGUSTA, Australia, May 30, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Vast (Vast Renewables Limited) (Nasdaq: VSTE), a renewable energy company specialising in concentrated solar thermal power (CSP) energy systems that generate zero-carbon, utility-scale electricity and industrial process heat, has received planning consent for Solar Methanol 1 (SM1), a CSP-powered reference plant that will produce green fuels.

Key Points: 
  • PORT AUGUSTA, Australia, May 30, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Vast (Vast Renewables Limited) (Nasdaq: VSTE), a renewable energy company specialising in concentrated solar thermal power (CSP) energy systems that generate zero-carbon, utility-scale electricity and industrial process heat, has received planning consent for Solar Methanol 1 (SM1), a CSP-powered reference plant that will produce green fuels.
  • Vast is co-developing SM1 with global energy company Mabanaft GmbH & Co. KG (Mabanaft).
  • The planning consent is an important step forward as the SM1 project moves towards final investment decision.
  • “Planning consent is an important milestone for this major project for Port Augusta and South Australia.

Euna Solutions and Polco Announce Strategic Partnership and Tools to Rethink Public Budgeting

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четверг, мая 30, 2024
Software, Professional Services, Business, Personal Finance, Fintech, Data Management, Technology, Defense, Artificial Intelligence, Data Analytics, Government Technology, Finance, Partnership, Community, City, AI, Trust, Public sector, Feedback, Data analysis, Public opinion, GFOA, Asset management

Euna Solutions ®, a leading provider of purpose-built, cloud-based solutions for the public sector, and Polco, a civic engagement and analytics company, today announced a new strategic partnership that combines Euna’s innovative budgeting platforms with Polco’s community engagement tools.

Key Points: 
  • Euna Solutions ®, a leading provider of purpose-built, cloud-based solutions for the public sector, and Polco, a civic engagement and analytics company, today announced a new strategic partnership that combines Euna’s innovative budgeting platforms with Polco’s community engagement tools.
  • Over the past two years, Euna Solutions and Polco have collaborated closely with the Government Finance Officers Association (GFOA) on exploring modern approaches to budgeting through its “ Rethinking Budgeting” initiative.
  • The collaborative study and assessment revealed a critical gap between citizen engagement and data, and strategic budgeting.
  • Based on these findings, Euna Solutions and Polco deepened the integration of Polco’s Balancing Act budget simulation tool and Track , their innovative data analytics tool for community insights with Euna Budget , the most widely used budgeting solution in the public sector, and its newly released Strategic Budgeting offering.

8x8 Launches AI-Powered Solution for Councils to Help Increase Electoral Engagement and Reduce Local Authorities’ Election Workloads

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четверг, мая 30, 2024
Data Management, Public Policy, Government, Technology, Software, Artificial Intelligence, Elections, Campaigns, Sefton Council, Liverpool City Council, Organization, Westminster Council, Exercise, Harrow London Borough Council, Westminster City Council, AI, Human, Public sector, EGHT, Volunteering, Knowledge, London boroughs, City

A voice and digital chat service for public sector organisations that seamlessly integrates into their contact centre and embeds into existing websites, Ballot It!

Key Points: 
  • A voice and digital chat service for public sector organisations that seamlessly integrates into their contact centre and embeds into existing websites, Ballot It!
  • is powered by the conversational AI capabilities of 8x8 Intelligent Customer Assistant .
  • Instant Self-Service with Customised Information: provides voters with links to specific local projects and candidate information via voice and digital channels.
  • Enhanced Productivity: Reduces contact centre and staff workloads for councils and local governments with automated messages directing citizens to the relevant online resources.

Smart Seating Startup Kalogon Secures $1.2M in Funding to Fuel Product and Team Expansion

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четверг, мая 30, 2024
Technology, General Health, Trucking, Health, Specialty, IOT (Internet of Things), Air, Transport, Other Technology, Aerospace, Contracts, Manufacturing, Retail, Defense, Hardware, Office Products, Consumer Electronics, APM, Medicare, SBIR, Aviation, Mobility, Public sector, AARP, Journal, Acetate, Software, Pain

Kalogon , the market leader in smart seating solutions, today announced it has raised $1.2 million in extended seed funding to expand its line of products built for an active, seated life.

Key Points: 
  • Kalogon , the market leader in smart seating solutions, today announced it has raised $1.2 million in extended seed funding to expand its line of products built for an active, seated life.
  • Kalogon is pioneering a new category of smart seating solutions clinically proven to improve blood flow.
  • Kalogon cushions analyze pressure points in real time, intelligently redistribute weight and increase comfort for those who sit for extended periods.
  • The company will use the funds to bolster R&D and go-to-market following a stand-out year of product advancements and record sales.

PenLink Revolutionizes Digital Intelligence with New Generative AI Platform

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среда, мая 29, 2024
Microsoft, Law enforcement, Risk, Investment, AI, Research, Public sector, Penlink, Classification, Media, Medical device

WASHINGTON, DC, May 29, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- PenLink, the foremost authority in AI-powered digital intelligence and open-source intelligence for the law enforcement, national security and defense sectors, introduced today its latest advancement in generative AI technology – the groundbreaking CoAnalyst™ platform.

Key Points: 
  • WASHINGTON, DC, May 29, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- PenLink, the foremost authority in AI-powered digital intelligence and open-source intelligence for the law enforcement, national security and defense sectors, introduced today its latest advancement in generative AI technology – the groundbreaking CoAnalyst™ platform.
  • “In recent years, we’ve witnessed a rapid AI evolution, shifting from descriptive AI to generative AI, from classification to creation.
  • Its advanced capabilities leverage PenLink’s digital intelligence platform, which already ingests data from structured and unstructured sources such as web content, digital information, documents and forensics data.
  • “This AI-powered analytics platform will transform digital intelligence and signifies a new era for investigative technology,” said Peter Weber, Chief Executive Officer at PenLink.

UiPath Reports First Quarter Fiscal 2025 Financial Results

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среда, мая 29, 2024
Robotics, Apps, Applications, Technology, Software, Electronic Commerce, Artificial Intelligence, Partnership, Developer, Discovery, Ecosystem, Public sector, Automation, Process, FedRAMP, Magic, Publication, PEAK, IDP, Test suite, Risk assessment, Microsoft, Second, Process mining, Research, ARR, GAAP, Mining, ROI, Insurance, Organization, Magic Quadrant, Test automation, AI, Growth, Medical device

UiPath, Inc. (NYSE: PATH), a leading enterprise automation and AI software company, today announced financial results for its first quarter fiscal 2025 ended April 30, 2024.

Key Points: 
  • UiPath, Inc. (NYSE: PATH), a leading enterprise automation and AI software company, today announced financial results for its first quarter fiscal 2025 ended April 30, 2024.
  • We expect the variability of the above charges to have a significant, and potentially unpredictable, impact on our future GAAP financial results.
  • The report assessed UiPath Process Mining, UiPath Task Mining, and UiPath Communications Mining.
  • UiPath will host a conference call today, Wednesday, May 29, 2024, at 5:00 p.m. Eastern Time, to discuss the company's first quarter fiscal 2025 financial results and its guidance for the second quarter and full year fiscal 2025.

Washington’s Clark County Pioneers Full-Cycle Strategic Budgeting with Euna Budget

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среда, мая 29, 2024
Data Management, Public Policy, Government, State, Local, Technology, Software, Networks, Partnership, City, Publishing, Eun-ah, Public sector, Open book

Euna Solutions® , a leading provider of purpose-built, cloud-based solutions for the public sector, today announced Clark County, Wash., is the first customer to leverage its new Strategic Budgeting offering by Euna Budget , the first-ever comprehensive strategic budgeting offering that enables government finance leaders to connect their strategic plans with annual budgets.

Key Points: 
  • Euna Solutions® , a leading provider of purpose-built, cloud-based solutions for the public sector, today announced Clark County, Wash., is the first customer to leverage its new Strategic Budgeting offering by Euna Budget , the first-ever comprehensive strategic budgeting offering that enables government finance leaders to connect their strategic plans with annual budgets.
  • “Allocating strategic plans to specific budget line items has always been a complex and cumbersome task,” Emily Zwetzig, Clark County’s budget director.
  • Euna Budget offers full-cycle strategic budgeting, connecting strategy to all aspects of the budget, including operating, personnel, and capital budgets.
  • “We’re eager to see Clark County’s success using Euna’s purpose-built strategic budgeting tools to track strategic investments, create and share reports, and provide transparent and accessible reporting to all stakeholders.”
    Key benefits of Euna Budget: Strategic Budgeting include:
    Effective Collaboration: Strategic Budgeting by Euna Budget aligns departmental budgets and initiatives with the strategic plan to ensure all internal stakeholders can collectively work toward common goals.