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Enhancing Security with CISA’s ScubaGear Baselines for M365

Microsoft Public Sector

The program was in response Solorigate in 2020, and the discovery of common cybersecurity gaps that negatively impacted organizations’ risk. Baseline implementation guides can be found at Secure Cloud Business Applications (SCuBA) Project | CISA. By implementing robust security measures, you can: Enhance data protection and privacy.

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University of British Columbia Cloud Innovation Centre: Governing an innovation hub using AWS management services

AWS Public Sector Blog

In January 2020, Amazon Web Services (AWS) inaugurated a Cloud Innovation Centre (CIC) at the University of British Columbia (UBC). The UBC CIC adopted AWS Control Tower to regulate access to AWS accounts based on permission levels and employed Organizations for account oversight. How does the UBC CIC monitor and implement security?

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Powering the generative AI era: What you missed at the AWS Public Sector Symposium Brussels

AWS Public Sector Blog

AWS enables government agencies and regulated industries to experiment and innovate in a secure, compliant manner. We recently launched Guardrails for Amazon Bedrock (Preview) , which helps customers implement responsible AI policies when building generative AI applications. billion liters returned to communities annually.

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Announcing the winners of the inaugural Future of Government Awards: Celebrating digital transformation initiatives around the world

AWS Public Sector Blog

The open source app IO was launched in early 2020 by PagoPA , a state-owned company created to spread digital services in Italy, to overturn this paradigm by putting simple and user-centered public services into the citizens’ pockets. Open Source Adaptation of the Year Award special mentions: BERDI – Canada Energy Regulator, Canada.

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Pandemic profiteers: Exploiting fear through cyber scams and how to move forward

Open Access Government - Technology News

Consequently, impersonation scam cases doubled to 39,394 in 2020, driven mainly by vaccine-related texts. Although financial services firms have implemented advanced fraud management and trust and safety technologies to detect anomalies across devices and user behaviors, there are still fundamental weaknesses that need improvement.

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Support for DFARS in Microsoft 365 Government (GCC High)

Microsoft Public Sector

Department of Defense (DoD) contractors and the Defense Industrial Base (DIB) by supporting the Defense Federal Acquisition Regulation Supplement (DFARS) requirements for the Microsoft 365 Government (GCC High) cloud service offering. MFA has been validated as implemented and configured to comply with FIPS 140-2 requirements.

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Combating cyber-enabled fraud: Sapphire’s proactive cyber security approach

Open Access Government - Technology News

Compliance standards are implemented within the public sector to achieve minimum cyber security standards. The Government is an appealing target for a wide range of malicious actors, with the public sector accounting for around 40% of the 777 incidents managed by NCSC between September 2020 and August 2021.

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