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5 public sector technology predictions for 2023

AWS Public Sector Blog

At AWS re:Invent 2022, I connected with inspiring customers around the world who are using the cloud to drive innovation in government, education, nonprofit, space, and healthcare. These reasons are still important, but public sector organizations are realizing additional benefits and potential.

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Whole-of-state cybersecurity: Three procurement considerations for the public sector

AWS Public Sector Blog

State and local government (SLG) agencies now have procurement questions to ask and decisions to make to maximize governance and security, simplify vendor management, and accelerate the overall process within a heavily regulated procurement environment. Three procurement considerations for cybersecurity initiatives 1.

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User-centred cyber security for local government

Open Access Government - Technology News

Arnie Armstrong, Cyber Security Principal at Made Tech , explains why a user-centred cyber security approach is vital to local government We often hear that the biggest cyber security vulnerability in any organisation is its own employees, but is this really the case? Can local government securely store our data?

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Google Public Sector announces Board of Directors

Google Public Sector

When Google Public Sector was announced in June 2022, it was a sign of Google’s strong commitment in serving the needs of U.S. federal, state, and local governments, and education institutions. Since then, Google Public Sector has furthered its work to accelerate the digital transformation of U.S.

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Google Public Sector brings citizen-centric technology to government

Google Public Sector

And it’s what’s led to my joining Google Public Sector shortly after it was formed in July of 2022. We want to bring that power - and its mission-critical capabilities - to our government workers and military service men and women. It is what we have come to think of as the “Google magic.” In Dearborn, Mich.,

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Public Sector Day 2022 Increases Accessibility While Emphasizing Key Topics Impacting Government

Government Technology Insider

Dan Carayiannis, Archer Public Sector Director, explained that between the event being free of charge and the hybrid format, that he hopes more government cybersecurity will be able to participate. Along with a more accessible format, Public Sector Day is organized to get information to the right people.

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Cities and counties can take key steps to avoid costly ransomware attacks

American City & Country

It costs real money when the public sector gets hit with a ransomware assault. The average (mean) cost for state and local government organizations to recover from a ransomware attack was $2.83 This is a sample of the data in the “State of Ransomware in State and Local Government 2024 report.”