Remove 2021 Remove Budgeting Remove Government Agency
article thumbnail

DHS Brings New Discipline to Cyber Planning

GovLoop

In 2021, DHS, like many agencies, was putting together a funding request to boost its cybersecurity work after the SolarWinds cyberattack. UCMM has proven invaluable when talking about cyber investments not just with IT experts, but with chief financial officers, budget examiners and lawmakers, he added. OK, we got $5.

article thumbnail

Federal Cloud Transformation: Navigating Challenges With a Zero-Trust Approach

GovLoop

Digital transformation is a driving force for government agencies, with cloud technology playing a pivotal role. Recognizing its significance, the highest levels of government are actively embracing Zero Trust. However, the focus isn’t solely on adopting modern IT; it’s equally about safeguarding it.

Insiders

Sign Up for our Newsletter

This site is protected by reCAPTCHA and the Google Privacy Policy and Terms of Service apply.

article thumbnail

Thinking of Becoming a Grant Writer? Read This First.

Peak Proposals

September 17, 2021 Have you ever considered becoming a grant writer? No, you probably didn’t—nor did you develop the project activities, design the log frame, create the budget, or recruit the proposed project staff. Did you write the entire proposal? However, simply by being the designated grant writer, you’re in a vulnerable spot.

article thumbnail

Using AI for intelligent document processing to support benefit applications and more

AWS Public Sector Blog

Each year, US federal, state, and local government agencies spend a significant part of their budgets on various social and safety net programs. Plus, learn from leading AWS experts working with government agencies and nonprofits in every stage of the ML process in the AWS machine learning webinar series.

article thumbnail

20th anniversary of the blog| Urban revitalization systems thinking's greatest hits: Part two -- not transportation

Rebuilding Place in Urban Space

Part 1: Overview and Theoretical Foundations ," (2021) -- " St. Part 2: Implementation Approach and Levers ," (2021) -- " Revisiting St. Louis: what would I recommend for a comprehensive revitalization program? Louis: what would I recommend for a comprehensive revitalization program? Even neighborhood associations.

article thumbnail

Ransomware attacks threaten the NHS

Open Access Government - Technology News

Many reports talk about 100% growth of attacks during 2021. At the beginning of 2021, the NCSC saw that there was a rising threat to NHS. And on the back of that, NHS Digital made budget available to invest in privileged access management specifically for backup systems. The NHS has got a lot of legacy systems.

article thumbnail

Whole-of-state cybersecurity: How to implement and build a sustainable program

AWS Public Sector Blog

In 2021, US President Joe Biden signed the Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act (IIJA) that created the State and Local Cybersecurity Grant Program (SLCGP). But now is the time for state and local government agencies to act quickly and think strategically about their approach to building a resilient WOS strategy.