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Jan 13, 2021 This story was originally published by Reveal from The Center for Investigative Reporting, a nonprofit news organization based in the San Francisco Bay Area. Learn more at revealnews.org and subscribe to the Reveal podcast, produced with PRX, at revealnews.org/podcast. First, it was a series of problems with government-issued technology in the field. Then it was a wave of complaints about duplicative work, arbitrary terminations and haphazard management practices. Now, Census Burea...

VoIP-Pal Seeks Mandamus Relief To Clear Way For WDTX Litigation Against Apple, Verizon, AT&T DALLAS (dpa-AFX) - VoIP-Pal.com Inc. (VPLM.PK) has filed a petition for a Writ of Mandamus with the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit challenging the decisions of the U.S. District Court for the Northern District of California in its cases against Apple, Verizon, and AT&T. Last year, shortly after VoIP-Pal filed patent infringement suits, the companies filed declaratory-judgment actions in t...

By Robert St. Ledger Jan 12, 2021 Those who work for a small to mid-sized city or county may have thought digital transformation was meant for bigger metropolitan governments with deeper pockets, but nothing could be further from the truth. In a year when municipalities have spent every day keeping their communities safe in a global health and economic crisis, software upgrades may not be at the top of the priority list. A reliable, up-to-date IT backbone, though, can be the price of entry for:...

By Stephanie Kanowitz Jan 12, 2021 Thousands of caseworkers at Maryland’s Department of Human Services (DHS) are using a single cloud-based platform to eliminate silos and better serve beneficiaries of child, juvenile and adult assistance. Child, Juvenile and Adult Management Services (CJAMS) is part of the state’s Total Human-services Integrated Network (MD THINK), the country’s first cloud-based shared services platform for health and human services.  MD THINK provides a holistic view ...

The Agency for International Development is looking cost-effective remote sensing solutions to keep tabs on humanitarian aid as it travels from its source to its destination.

By GCN Staff Jan 11, 2021 Federal IT staff have a massive job ahead of them cleaning up after the rioters who broke into the U.S. Capitol building, some of whom rifled through lawmakers offices. While improving physical security for the building and for lawmakers and staff who work there is the first priority, experts have said the rioters’ unprecedented access to offices, files and computers can have serious cybersecurity ramifications. In some instances, IT equipment was stolen. Sen. Jeff M...

With more advanced detection, investigation and mitigation technologies and processes, agencies can present a much stronger defense against cyber criminals intent on using ransomware as a route to extortion.

Dispatchers, firefighters, police and emergency medical services teams want the devices they already have to work better.

The growth of the mobile workforce and use of company-issued devices, or personal 'BYOD' smartphones, tablets, and laptops, is not new. The mobile device management industry has continued to expand over the last two decades - but few could have imagined the urgency, scope, and scale of the conversion to a 'mobile first' scenario until it happened in real time.

3590 Claro Brasil has selected Ribbon’s SBC Software Edition to expand and secure their extensive Voice over IP network. Roberto Beghini, Engineering Manager from Claro Brasil, said: “Deploying the SBC SWe in our network will enable us to expand our SIP services across Brazil, and help guarantee secure and reliable interconnects.” Ribbon’s SBC SWe replicates the features and capabilities of its award-winning appliance-based SBCs in a cloud-native, software footprint. Customers deploying...