Open Access Government - Technology News

MARCH 29, 2023

We must improve security because the impacts of human error on cybersecurity can be immense, and one small slip-up can have disastrous impacts One small slip-up or moment of personal irresponsibility can cause havoc for even the most robust organisations. The statistics speak for themselves. This isn’t coincidence.

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Eric Holdeman's Disaster Zone Podcast

OCTOBER 3, 2020

2020 has been an unprecedented year in so many ways. Lastly, the politics of 2020 must be called unprecedented. 2020 has been an unprecedented year in so many ways. 2020 has been an unprecedented year in so many ways. Lastly, the politics of 2020 must be called unprecedented.

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Open Access Government - Technology News

APRIL 3, 2023

Controlling public safety is a major concern of governments, and that’s where public safety technology comes in The legitimacy that results from managing a crisis has an instant and lasting impact on public opinion and the daily lives of citizens. This means that public safety is both a risk and an opportunity.

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State Tech Magazine

OCTOBER 19, 2022

In 2021, 66 percent of organizations were hit by a ransomware attack, up from 37 percent in 2020,” according to Sophos. A comprehensive cybersecurity program can help reduce risk and strengthen a state or local government’s security posture. It is crucial to monitor IT systems and…

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Open Access Government - Technology News

JANUARY 15, 2025

Ygor Lutz, Chief Revenue Officer and Co-Founder of Travizory Border Security, guides us through artificial intelligence-powered BorderTech, which balances the need for both speed and security As competition between travel destinations increases, simplifying immigration processes remains a priority.

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Eric Holdeman's Disaster Zone Podcast

MARCH 28, 2023

Election security has been in the news since 2020. How secure are elections in the United States and what specifically makes vote by mail a secure way to cast your ballot? He is charged with the executive oversight of the Washington Secretary of State's Elections and Information Security & Response divisions.

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Eric Holdeman's Disaster Zone Podcast

OCTOBER 3, 2024

In this podcast we look at one individual county and the security measures used from a physical and cybersecurity perspective, but then also preventing voter fraud from occurring. The integrity of our election system is essential for citizens to trust the outcome of local, state and national elections.

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Open Access Government - Technology News

FEBRUARY 2, 2023

A report by Ipsos for the Department for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport last May found that many UK businesses needed more staff with the technical, incident response, and governance skills needed to manage their cyber security. How common are security breaches in government?

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Microsoft Public Sector

OCTOBER 24, 2024

In today's digital age, securing an organization's information is more critical than ever. The Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) stood up a program called Secure Cloud Business Applications (SCuBA). This includes best practices for configuration management, and monitoring of those environments.

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AWS Public Sector Blog

OCTOBER 13, 2023

What do Amazon Web Services (AWS) public sector customers need to know about the State Risk and Authorization Management Program ( StateRAMP) and how can you use AWS to help meeting StateRAMP requirements? In June 2023, StateRAMP updated their security baselines to align with 800-53 revision 5 (R5). What is StateRAMP?

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Eric Holdeman's Disaster Zone Podcast

JULY 23, 2024

In this podcast we focus on what that looks like for businesses; how that matches up government emergency management; and then we delve a little bit into emergency management in the military due to our guest’s professional experiences while serving in the US Army.

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State Tech Magazine

AUGUST 30, 2022

For more than a decade, federal agencies have relied on the Federal Risk and Authorization Management Program (FedRAMP) to clear cloud technology vendors through a security and risk assessment, thus qualifying them for federal contracts. Founded in 2020, StateRAMP is an organization that aims to do the same for state governments.

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Eric Holdeman's Disaster Zone Podcast

AUGUST 3, 2021

This podcast is an interview with Luke Meyers, the Emergency Management Director for the state of Hawaii. This podcast is sponsored by T-Mobile for Government , providing innovative connectivity solutions that help government better serve citizens by enabling agencies to work more intelligently, efficiently, and securely.

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Open Access Government - Technology News

FEBRUARY 28, 2023

Mark Warren, Product Specialist at Osirium, explains why privileged access poses security issues in the public sector Government organisations are the backbone of the UK. Today, adversaries target individuals and endpoints much more frequently than systems and networks to secure the privileged access they require to devastate CNI.

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State Tech Magazine

APRIL 23, 2024

Reliance on managed security providers increased from 2020 to 2022, Deloitte and NASCIO note. In 2020, 51 percent of survey respondents said they contracted with a managed security service provider; in 2022, the figure was 78 percent.…

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Policy Chats

OCTOBER 16, 2020

In this episode, San Bernardino County Registrar of Voters Bob Page talks with students from the UC Riverside School of Public Policy about secure, safe, and efficient voting options in this upcoming election. About Bob Page : Mr. Page is responsible for all aspects of the election process for the county’s residents.

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Policy Chats

OCTOBER 16, 2020

In this episode, San Bernardino County Registrar of Voters Bob Page talks with students from the UC Riverside School of Public Policy about secure, safe, and efficient voting options in this upcoming election. About Bob Page : Mr. Page is responsible for all aspects of the election process for the county’s residents.

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Policy Chats

OCTOBER 16, 2020

In this episode, San Bernardino County Registrar of Voters Bob Page talks with students from the UC Riverside School of Public Policy about secure, safe, and efficient voting options in this upcoming election. About Bob Page : Mr. Page is responsible for all aspects of the election process for the county’s residents.

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AWS Public Sector Blog

JUNE 12, 2024

Recently, AWS joined the White House, the Department of Homeland Security, and the Department of Education—among other leaders in the government and education community—to commit to improving the cybersecurity resilience of K12 education. According to Arden Peterkin, information security officer at Gwinnett County (Ga.)

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Google Public Sector

MARCH 21, 2023

In 2020, Google Cloud introduced a digital sovereignty vision that included three distinct pillars: data sovereignty, operational sovereignty, and software sovereignty. GDC Hosted includes the hardware, software, local control plane, and operational tooling necessary to deploy, operate, scale, and secure a complete managed cloud.

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Open Access Government - Technology News

JULY 26, 2024

Furthermore, financial services firms dealing with pandemic-related issues could not respond and improve their security methods fast enough to see off the threat, leading to more successful cyber scams and greater efforts by criminals to obtain private financial information.

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Google Public Sector

AUGUST 29, 2022

In 2020, 79 ransomware attacks hit government organizations, amounting to nearly $19 billion in downtime and recovery costs 1. To that end, Google Cloud is here to help government leaders develop a more comprehensive approach to security – to help protect against attacks now and in the future. You don’t have to start from scratch.

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AWS Public Sector Blog

JUNE 14, 2023

The rising need for mental health resources put a strain on NU’s Student Wellness department—particularly on case managers who serve as frontline support for students seeking help. In May 2020, Maakestad began looking for a solution to support NU’s students through this crisis and beyond.

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Google Public Sector

SEPTEMBER 16, 2022

Even before 2020, the education market was rapidly leaning into digitalization. These e-learning platforms, also known as Learning Management Systems (or LMS’s), already played an important role in educational institutions. Security embedded. Institutions had to work quickly to support this shift. Highly scalable.

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Eric Holdeman's Disaster Zone Podcast

SEPTEMBER 7, 2020

Health officials have been concerned about the intersection of the corona virus and the annual flu season here in 2020. Health officials have been concerned about the intersection of the corona virus and the annual flu season here in 2020. Hear first hand expert insights from Eric on his Podcast , Blog & EricHoldeman.com.

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Eric Holdeman's Disaster Zone Podcast

SEPTEMBER 28, 2020

In this episode, Bud Backer, Fire Chief for East Pierce County Fire and Rescue shares his department’s experience in responding to September 2020 wildland urban interface fires. These fires could have destroyed hundreds of homes. Only quick action and luck prevented that from happening. These fires could have destroyed hundreds of homes.

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AWS Public Sector Blog

SEPTEMBER 22, 2022

The application offers a secure and private platform for surviving siblings to chronicle memories through storytelling, pictures, and videos. I founded SibsForever in August 2020. I relied heavily on documented best practices for building a resilient, secure, and scalable application.

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Google Public Sector

NOVEMBER 3, 2022

Each scholarship enables a jobseeker to pursue no-cost certificates that provide them with in-demand skills in the fields of data analytics, digital marketing & ecommerce, IT support, project management, and UX design. Source: Robert Half survey of more than 1,500 senior technology managers in the US, March 30, 2022, [link] 3.

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Partnership for Public Service

AUGUST 25, 2022

The National Institute of Standards and Technology reports dozens of new cybersecurity vulnerabilities and exposures daily that, if unaddressed, could result in large-scale breaches such as the 2020 SolarWinds attack. Moreover, they can integrate cloud and enterprise hosting security into planning and management discussions.

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GovLoop

MAY 1, 2024

Whether you’re planning to use more AI or just want to improve analytics and tighten cybersecurity, good data management must be the foundation for your efforts. DoD based its 2020 data strategy on eight guiding principles that can serve as a useful model for other organizations in creating their own policies. Design for compliance.

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Open Access Government - Technology News

NOVEMBER 18, 2022

He helps to provide security support for some of the largest enterprise customers and governments. And you have somebody that manages those keys. Probably best to imagine a hotel scenario with a downstairs concierge managing all keys to the rooms. Grillenmeier is also a Microsoft MVP alumnus. Dan Bowdery also works at Semperis.

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AWS Public Sector Blog

JANUARY 25, 2024

One such organization is FOLX , a US startup that launched in 2020, offering technology-enabled healthcare tailored to serving the physical and mental health needs of the LGBTQIA+ community. Expanding access to gender-affirming care The FOLX app provides tailored healthcare for the LGBTQIA+ community.

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Microsoft Public Sector

APRIL 11, 2024

The Third-Party Assessment Organization (3PAO), Kratos Defense & Security Solutions, conducted the annual assessment of the Office 365 GCC High system utilizing the FedRAMP High Baseline security controls. Department of Homeland Security (DHS), the U.S. The Agency ATOs include but are not limited to the U.S.

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AWS Public Sector Blog

JUNE 8, 2023

In March 2023, Management Information Systems Quarterly published an article highlighting how the Commonwealth of Virginia harnessed the power of data to save lives before, during, and after the pandemic. These two pilot programs led to creating a foundational data governance framework, established in January 2020, just in time for COVID.”

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GovLoop

FEBRUARY 14, 2024

Agencies largely know about the equipment they manage, but the unmanaged devices are much harder to see and secure, said Jean Schaffer, Federal Chief Technology Officer with Corelight, a network detection and response (NDR) platform that provides complete network visibility across hybrid and multi-cloud environments.

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Center for Community Progress

AUGUST 25, 2022

In this chapter, John O’Callaghan , president and CEO of the Atlanta Neighborhood Development Partnership (ANDP), and Mandy Eidson , senior manager of the ANDP Loan Fund, share how ANDP is innovatively meeting affordable single-family housing needs in Atlanta. It has been lightly edited and condensed for the web.

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AWS Public Sector Blog

MARCH 21, 2024

Central to the event were the themes of generative AI, sustainability, security, and—importantly for Europe—digital sovereignty. Building a strong data foundation Secure, reliable, and scalable cloud infrastructure helps public sector organizations to innovate quickly while meeting strict security and compliance requirements.

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