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Colorado Springs Continues Quest to Be ‘Smartest of Smart Cities’

State Tech Magazine

Since 2017, Colorado Springs, Colo., Leading that charge is Colorado Springs’ Office of Innovation and Colorado Springs Utilities, which work with public and private organizations to implement smart utilities, solutions and services. has pushed to adopt emerging technologies to become smarter, safer and more sustainable.

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Ransomware attacks remain the most acute threat to organisations

Open Access Government - Technology News

CISOs and business leaders must start by implementing a multi-layered security strategy. With attacks growing in sophistication and severity, over half (51%) of all organisations favoured government intervention in forcing companies to implement tighter security measures.

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Indiana DOC works with Mi-Case to fast-track offender management system launch on AWS

AWS Public Sector Blog

Implementations like these routinely take several years, and project failures are common. The key drivers of success for IDOC were agency executive leadership commitment, subject matter experts (SMEs), and Mi-Case’s agile project methodology which resulted in an on-time and on-budget implementation.

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The road to quantum-enabled cybersecurity

Open Access Government - Technology News

Concerned about the potential threat these machines pose to the security of data across government and private organisations, since 2017 the U.S. However, by combining Shor’s algorithm with the enormous computing power of quantum machines, attackers will become capable of decrypting data protected by asymmetric cryptography.

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Where Will You Be on Q Day?

GovLoop

DigiCert has been helping customers prepare for Q Day since 2017, implementing its solutions for multiple use cases. It can replace old algorithms with quantum-resistant ones and configure them without extensive manual intervention.

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Ep. 36 - Reopening Public Schools, Managing Inventory, and Implementing eBidding with Dave Pelletier and Kara Daniel

Decisions That Matter

Together, Dave Pelletier and Kara Daniel, share their stories from the last year, including details on topics like implementing an e-bidding system, handling the initial pandemic response for their district and surrounding areas, and reopening public classrooms from K-12. In 2017 Kara received MAPP’s Buyer of the Year (large entity) award.

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Ep. 36 - Reopening Public Schools, Managing Inventory, and Implementing eBidding with Dave Pelletier and Kara Daniel

Decisions That Matter

Together, Dave Pelletier and Kara Daniel, share their stories from the last year, including details on topics like implementing an e-bidding system, handling the initial pandemic response for their district and surrounding areas, and reopening public classrooms from K-12. In 2017 Kara received MAPP’s Buyer of the Year (large entity) award.