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

Open Access Government - Technology News

However, with online crime totalling $8tn globally, the system seems broken In the UK, fraud is the most experienced crime, accounting for 40% of all crimes. It’s pleasing to see the Government strengthening regulations around cold calling and adding legislation such as the Online Safety Bill. The Internet offers many advantages.

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Modernizing government IT: 4 approaches to overcome legacy exit challenges

AWS Public Sector Blog

The UK government’s Roadmap for digital and data 2022-2025 acknowledges the challenge that legacy IT poses. These systems also became integral to managing aspects such as business processes, security protocols, and legislative changes, often without comprehensive documentation. billion) of its current IT spending.

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Protecting Public Data and Trust with Azure Security and Microsoft Entra – A State DOJ Case

Microsoft Public Sector

Beyond mitigating static vulnerabilities via periodic assessments, you can actively monitor your SQL instance with Microsoft Defender’s Advanced Threat Protection capabilities for persistent threats causing havoc in your account. Protecting Public Data and Trust with Azure Security and Microsoft Entra – A State DOJ Case.

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How healthcare organizations can fulfill compliance standards with AWS

AWS Public Sector Blog

To minimize the risk of dangerous IT-related interruptions to operations, the European Union (EU) introduced new cybersecurity legislation NIS 2 Directive in 2023. The legislation is planned to be enacted in Germany, which already has strict regulatory standards for clinics with 30,000 inpatient cases per year or more than 50 employees.

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Montana Maps Infrastructure Spending to Ensure Equity 

GovLoop

Legislators want to see ARPA funds spread evenly across Montana. As much as it promotes transparency by showing the public the geographic distribution of grants, it also allows Coleman and her team to test various funding scenarios, which supports internal accountability. This article first appeared April 5, 2022.

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Decision Intelligence: Data Privacy

GovLoop

The Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act , commonly known as HIPAA, protects health care and health insurance personal data. Congress has considered, but not enacted, broader privacy legislation. Government Regulation The federal government has some laws related to sector-specific data privacy.

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Interesting study on litter focuses on the brand of the trash

Rebuilding Place in Urban Space

Plastic was the most common material recorded, accounting for 63.1% It's definitely a transformational approach, one that hadn't occurred to me before. -- " Planet Patrolling: A citizen science brand audit of anthropogenic litter in the context of national legislation and international policy ," Journal of Hazardous Materials (2022).