Open Access Government - Technology News

SEPTEMBER 6, 2022

We rarely go for long without hearing of an information security breach or cyber-attack to which a public sector body or local council has fallen prey despite significant ongoing efforts and resource deployment to prevent them. Corporate stakeholders and workers alike should be accountable for information security.

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AWS Public Sector Blog

JANUARY 10, 2023

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. The Amazon S3 buckets provide isolated data storage for each state with built-in encryption and other security features. In just nine months, the Civix Ethics API was born.

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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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FedTech Magazine

OCTOBER 14, 2022

According to Verizon’s 2022 Data Breach Investigations Report, the public sector reported nearly 3,000 cyber incidents in 2021, with more than 75 percent of them committed by external threat actors. Zero trust is mandated for federal agencies today, although it is not a simple solution to implement and cannot be delivered as a single product.

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AWS Public Sector Blog

MARCH 13, 2024

CSS built and now operates the largest and most advanced mortgage securitization platform in the US, supporting Freddie Mac and Fannie Mae’s 70 percent market share of the industry with flexibility, scalability, and security at its core. CSS uses Amazon Web Services (AWS) to power their solutions in the cloud.

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AWS Public Sector Blog

FEBRUARY 15, 2024

This helps teams have a common framework, align on security and compliance requirements, and coordinate with the right personnel. Document security and compliance requirements – For public sector customers, minimizing security and compliance risks are integral factors to consider in the strategy to manage cloud projects.

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Open Access Government - Technology News

DECEMBER 2, 2022

In its 2022 annual review, the National Cyber Security Centre (NCSC) advised that over the past 12 months, businesses and organisations in the UK reported hundreds of cyber incidents, many of which were ransomware attacks. In 2021 there was a joint advisory from the NCSC and its international partners on this increased global threat.

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AWS Public Sector Blog

SEPTEMBER 6, 2023

The AdaptX solution helped them visualize current and historical emissions, as well as monitor emissions as they implemented reduction interventions over a five-year period. litres of water per kilowatt-hour is a 24% improvement from 2021. AWS is already well on the path to becoming water positive by 2030.

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GovLoop

JANUARY 17, 2024

The expansive security perimeter of a cloud network poses a significant challenge, considering that every connected device becomes a potential entry point for cyberattacks. Utilize a Common Cloud Abstraction Layer: Enhance zero-trust capabilities by implementing a common cloud abstraction layer.

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AWS Public Sector Blog

JANUARY 9, 2023

In South Korea, cafeterias implementing ZWZH reduced overall food waste by an average of 30%, while on-plate food waste was reduced by up to 42%. For that reason, we recommend organizations create data management strategies that will continuously improve the integrity, access, and security of their data. Commercialization of space.

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Open Access Government - Technology News

JULY 3, 2023

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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AWS Public Sector Blog

NOVEMBER 22, 2022

EU Digital COVID Certificate, with more than 245 million certificates obtained through IO since June 2021. CamDX adopts the model of Estonia’s X-Road and is a unified yet decentralized data exchange layer between information systems that offers a standardized and secure way to provide and consume services. million users.

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Microsoft Public Sector

JUNE 29, 2023

Ransomware was up 25% in 2021 year accordingly to Verizon’s data breach investigations report 2022. The list of threats continues to rise, while State and Local Government leaders have more demands and less resources to combat the ever-growing security risks. Reinforce your security defenses with a data loss prevention plan.

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GovLoop

MAY 25, 2023

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.

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GovLoop

JANUARY 10, 2025

You should be convening a cross-functional team of doers and implementers, of people in the governors office, data experts, etc., By 12 months, the department secured a historic level of funding $250 million that included money for data initiatives and built on the pilots success. Data initiatives should be team efforts, she added.

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GovLoop

OCTOBER 30, 2024

In 2021, DHS, like many agencies, was putting together a funding request to boost its cybersecurity work after the SolarWinds cyberattack. Now the department’s Chief Information Security Officer, Baidwan puts it this way: “OK, we got $5. Now the department’s Chief Information Security Officer, Baidwan puts it this way: “OK, we got $5.

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AWS Public Sector Blog

JUNE 19, 2023

Hartnell College is a public community college located in Salinas, California, with over 7,500 undergraduates enrolled (2020–2021). Keeping IT infrastructure, software, and security measures up-to-date with a (usually) small IT department can be challenging.

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AWS Public Sector Blog

SEPTEMBER 27, 2023

The American Rescue Plan Act of 2021 provided the USDA with $390 million available in non-competitive grants to offer WIC agencies looking to innovate their technology. The AWS whitepaper Disaster recovery options in the cloud describes how the architecture can be extended to implement disaster recovery.

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AWS Public Sector Blog

AUGUST 16, 2022

According to a Gartner survey in 2021, digitally advanced government organizations realize more benefits of modernization, including higher efficiency, cost reductions, greater workforce productivity, compliance, and transparency. Staying secure with the cloud. Continue the momentum by scaling digitization.

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AWS Public Sector Blog

JANUARY 12, 2023

Many schools and education service agencies are looking for ways to securely share, store, analyze, and visualize data for a variety of use cases. Amazon Redshift announced several new features to simplify data ingestion and make your data warehouse more secure and reliable. Centralize security data with Amazon Security Lake.

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AWS Public Sector Blog

NOVEMBER 27, 2024

In the United States, the US Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) received approximately 781,000 naturalization applications in fiscal year (FY) 2022 and completed nearly 1,076,000 applications—a 20 percent increase from FY 2021 and the highest in nearly 15 years. These challenges aren’t unique to naturalization. Steps 5 to 6 : a.

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AWS Public Sector Blog

OCTOBER 28, 2022

In the 2021 Global Knowledge IT Skills and Salary Report , one of the largest studies of industry salaries, certifications, and skills, 76% of IT decision-makers reported an IT skills gap, up from 31% in 2016. In the last decade, cloud computing has grown into one of the most important paradigms in business.

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Google Public Sector

JUNE 22, 2023

When $10B was allocated to the Homeowner Assistance Fund (HAF) as part of the American Rescue Plan Act of 2021 (ARPA) local state agencies needed to act quickly to assist homeowners avoid mortgage delinquencies, defaults, foreclosures or loss of utilities.

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Google Public Sector

MAY 17, 2023

Governor Steve Bullock An accomplished lawyer, Steve Bullock served the State of Montana as Attorney General from 2009 to 2013, and as Governor from 2013 to 2021. Dave currently serves as a senior advisor for Blackstone Investment Group.

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Open Access Government - Technology News

AUGUST 24, 2022

In the UK, the government has implemented a National AI Strategy with a roadmap of recommendations that would help to ‘supercharge’ innovation and harness the power of responsible data use for productivity and job creation, to enhance public services and drive scientific discovery. Keeping data secure. Dynamic data in the future.

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CarahCast

JUNE 2, 2021

In this podcast, Dave McKewon, Deputy Chief Information Officer for Cybersecurity & Senior Information Security Officer, Department of Defense (DoD), will discuss how the DoD has evolved their cyber defenses over the years to lay the ground work for zero trust.

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Google Public Sector

APRIL 21, 2023

In 2021, Americans spent 10.5 With less focus on document processing, implementing DocAI empowers federal employees to redirect their time back to mission related work. In addition, a digital transition provides a mechanism for disaster recovery (DR) in a secure environment. anomaly detection) and enhanced in-line auditing.

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Google Public Sector

JUNE 15, 2022

When the Commonwealth of Massachusetts needed to quickly distribute a limited COVID-19 vaccine supply while complying with the CDC’s ever-evolving requirements, the Commonwealth’s Executive Office of Technology Services and Security built and deployed an online portal in 12 days to help citizens pre-register for mass vaccination.

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AWS Public Sector Blog

AUGUST 5, 2022

At Baylor College of Medicine, she pioneered the design, development, and implementation of one of the first clinical genomics pipelines running at scale in the cloud. Top re:Invent 2021 announcements for K12 education. Innovative internet safety solutions keep students connected and secure online.

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AWS Public Sector Blog

AUGUST 9, 2022

Over the course of the conference, attendees explored how the cloud helps to modernize and secure organizations, turn data into wisdom, enrich the community experience, develop the workforce of tomorrow, and make services and learning equitable and accessible for all. Top re:Invent 2021 announcements for K12 education.

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GovLoop

JANUARY 25, 2023

Depending on what you read, a Forrester researcher coined the term in 2010 or it first came about at the Jericho Forum security consortium a few years before that. Either way, it’s crucial today, although the model isn’t always easy to implement. Can we implement control to where we can feel fully secure? Is it important?

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GovLoop

MAY 5, 2023

The Scope of the Problem In 2021, 2,792 incidents compromised government data, and 537 of them resulted in confirmed disclosure of data. MIT’s Sloan School of Management describes a cybersecurity culture as one that “tasks every member of an organization with embracing attitudes and beliefs that drive secure behaviors.”

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Eric Holdeman's Disaster Zone Podcast

AUGUST 28, 2024

The podcast guest is Denise Whisman who has served as the Senior Director of Emergency Management at Arizona State University since May 2023 where she plays a pivotal role in developing and implementing standardized emergency response plans across the university enterprise worldwide.

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GovLoop

JULY 6, 2023

Citizen and Immigration Services once used RPA to process two million backlogged records in just one hour, according to the 2021 State of Federal RPA Report. One popular tool is robotic process automation (RPA) — software that people can “train” to handle specific tasks or processes, such as capturing and analyzing data from digital forms.

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Eric Holdeman's Disaster Zone Podcast

JUNE 22, 2021

This podcast looks specifically at adaption as a strategy that can be implemented now and can provide immediate results to reduce climate related damages. They have the most reliable 5G according to umlaut based on crowdsourced user experience data (Sept 2020 to Feb 2021). There is little discussion of climate adaptation.

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Google Public Sector

JULY 28, 2022

Nearly half of students surveyed "experienced persistent feelings of sadness or hopelessness" in 2021. To help alleviate this, the study recommends that institutions implement school-wide programs around social and emotional learning. This can be challenging.

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AWS Public Sector Blog

AUGUST 23, 2022

We learned lessons and tested them as we transformed services, implementing the feedback from users as we went along. In terms of usage, there are more than 350,000 users on the app as of 2021, and more than 250,000 cases were reported in 2020. 5 things public sector managers should know about cloud security accreditation programs.

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