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UK Biobank enables medical research worldwide through vast database powered by AWS

AWS Public Sector Blog

With the inclusion of whole-genome sequencing data for all 500,000 participants, the sheer size of the data (currently around 30 petabytes) meant they had to find a way for researchers to analyze the data where they were situated, instead of downloading huge amounts.

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How to Secure Legacy Systems

GovLoop

There are a lot of points of entry now,” said Raghurama Pantula, Director of Information Security for Karsun Solutions, a modernization company that applies innovative approaches to help achieve agency missions. “So, This article appears in our report “ Getting Legacy Systems Up to Speed With Modern Security.”

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How to improve security with an employee emphasis

Open Access Government - Technology News

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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Civix simplifies online campaign finance reporting with AWS serverless technology

AWS Public Sector Blog

In 2021, Civix, also an AWS Partner, saw an opportunity to streamline how filers and third-party vendors manage and report disclosure data to states. This removes the extra step of filers downloading and transferring the data from their vendors, which saves time, money, and reduces the likelihood of introducing data entry errors.

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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 app has been downloaded more than 31 million times since its launch and is used weekly by almost two million users. EU Digital COVID Certificate, with more than 245 million certificates obtained through IO since June 2021. After registering, citizens can receive communications and complete in-app payments. million users.

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Cloud security needs a new playbook, and it starts with Wiz

Open Access Government - Technology News

A practical guide to transforming security teams, processes, and tools to support cloud security development Every day, we see new challenges emerging with cloud security which teams struggle to tackle. How do we ingrain security into the culture of cloud teams and get developers to remediate?

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Mapping the Cyber Threat Landscape

GovLoop

Cyber experts often emphasize that there’s no silver bullet for improving the security of government systems. In the United States, the number of unfilled jobs stands at about 410,000, a 9% increase over 2021. The federal government has increased efforts to improve the security of the software supply chain.