GovLoop

MAY 25, 2023

Cyber experts often emphasize that there’s no silver bullet for improving the security of government systems. As Fortune points out, these shortages are good news for cyber wages — and bad news for government agencies competing for talent. In a January 2023 report, the U.S. million workers, but that still leaves 3.4

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AWS Public Sector Blog

NOVEMBER 30, 2023

It will have the same security, availability, and performance that existing Regions provide our customers. Cheow Hoe and his team overcame challenges by working with AWS to define and build an AWS Dedicated Local Zone to meet stringent data isolation and security requirements. Watch the re:Invent 2023 public sector Innovation Talk.

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GovLoop

JULY 17, 2024

Improving their employees’ cybersecurity awareness has been a longtime focus of government agencies. NICE, which originated in 2008, focuses on helping government agencies, the private sector and academia build their cybersecurity workforces from within.

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AWS Public Sector Blog

OCTOBER 3, 2023

Many public sector customers are interested in building secure, cost-effective, reliable, and highly performant applications. Building modern applications in AWS helps customers with increased innovation, speed, reliability, scalability, and security while lowering total cost of ownership (TCO).

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GovLoop

NOVEMBER 12, 2024

In the coming years, government agencies are looking to artificial intelligence (AI) and generative AI solutions to transform all aspects of their operations and services. The challenge is that they need to develop the workforce to support that vision.

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AWS Public Sector Blog

NOVEMBER 3, 2023

Social Security cards, birth certificates, and proof of disability are crucial for accessing services and applying for housing. Opening their phone, they were able to provide copies of their ID, Social Security card, and even a fully signed copy of their intake forms with the HOPICS case manager who set them up with Kiip.

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AWS Public Sector Blog

JUNE 7, 2023

Courts and other justice and public safety organizations are targeted by a rising number of cyber events , as the digitization of paper workloads increases the amount of sensitive data requiring secure storage. Applications open today and close Monday, July 10, 2023.

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American City & Country

SEPTEMBER 3, 2024

The average (mean) cost for state and local government organizations to recover from a ransomware attack was $2.83 million reported in 2023. This is a sample of the data in the “State of Ransomware in State and Local Government 2024 report.” million in 2024, more than double the $1.21

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AWS Public Sector Blog

MARCH 19, 2024

Summary Highly regulated enterprises and government agencies still maintain critical applications operating on legacy mainframe systems. The Government Accountability Office (GAO) published a 2023 report identifying critical federal IT legacy systems in need of modernization that were written in older languages, such as COBOL.

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AWS Public Sector Blog

JANUARY 10, 2024

The initiative brings together a coalition of Fortune 500 companies and other employers, government agencies, workforce development organizations, and education leaders to better prepare learners for entry-level tech careers. Each Tech Alliance continues to improve tech talent readiness within its respective geography.

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GovLoop

APRIL 22, 2024

Cobol is Still in Play Some government agencies still run programs based on COBOL, a programming language dating to the 1950s. Constituent Service Takes a Hit In August 2023, three members of the Senate urged the Social Security Administration to accelerate its modernization efforts. This is called technical debt.

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AWS Public Sector Blog

OCTOBER 2, 2023

In this post, learn use cases for digital twins, plus how to create an open-source digital twin sample front-end application built with AWS Amplify , Amazon Cognito , and AWS IoT Core that you can use as a starting point for building efficient, scalable, and secure digital twin solutions.

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AWS Public Sector Blog

SEPTEMBER 10, 2024

In today’s digital age, security has an expanded definition. While physical security remains a critical focus, businesses and other public sector organizations are bolstering their security posture towards a less visible vulnerability: data and computer systems.

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Google Public Sector

APRIL 10, 2023

For several decades, call centers have played a crucial role in providing support for citizens using government services. However, the massive spike in caller volume and heavy strain on operations during the height of the COVID pandemic has driven government agencies to reimagine its call center experience.

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GovLoop

JUNE 21, 2023

“Cybersecurity for state and local governments is just as important as efforts at the federal level, and frequently, they lack the resources, technical know-how, and situational awareness to secure their systems, or respond in the event of an attack,” said former Sen. In February 2022, New York Gov.

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Google Public Sector

OCTOBER 16, 2023

Google Public Sector is committed to helping advance the missions of education and government agencies through cloud technology in a secure and responsible way. The entire Syntasa team is grateful for the opportunity to work with ODMHSAS and Google Cloud to address mental health and substance abuse in Oklahoma.

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Microsoft Public Sector

SEPTEMBER 23, 2024

September 2024 Update Microsoft 365 Commercial + Azure Commercial FedRAMP in Azure The Federal Risk and Authorization Management Program (FedRAMP) is a government-wide program that provides a standardized approach to security assessment, authorization, and continuous monitoring for cloud products and services.

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GovLoop

AUGUST 3, 2023

As soon as agencies started thinking in terms of enterprise-level data initiatives, their existing data solutions became legacy systems. Let’s say an agency’s security operations center wants to use analytics to improve its ability to detect and respond to threats throughout its environment.

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GovLoop

OCTOBER 12, 2023

Datadog’s application performance management platform provides a real-time window into the digital environment, identifying performance and security issues — quickly. None of those options is ideal. Accept that things will break. Have a mitigation plan in advance. Learn from every outage and be humble.

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AWS Public Sector Blog

JUNE 24, 2024

As artificial intelligence (AI) continues to advance and find applications across various domains, the responsible development and use of AI systems has become a top priority for the US government. AWS offers a range of services and tools that can empower agencies to establish and operationalize AI governance practices.

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GovLoop

JUNE 13, 2023

Any agency undertaking an enterprise-level data initiative is likely to experience some serious growing pains. Let’s say an agency’s security operations center wants to use analytics to improve its ability to detect and respond to threats throughout its environment.

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The CIO Council

JUNE 11, 2023

Department of Energy, hosted Federal Tech Day 2023 to showcase innovative technologies developed by federal agencies to help deliver their programs’ missions. brought together executives, technologists, and government leaders from nearly 30 federal agencies. Department of Homeland Security.

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GovLoop

APRIL 20, 2023

Datadog’s application performance management platform provides a real-time window into the digital environment, identifying performance and security issues — quickly. None of those options is ideal. Accept that things will break. Have a mitigation plan in advance. Learn from every outage and be humble.

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AWS Public Sector Blog

AUGUST 6, 2024

This post outlines how AWS tools and services can support government agencies in adhering to Australia’s AI Ethics Principles when developing AI and machine learning (ML) solutions. The post includes a focus on implementation to help Australian governments responsibly innovate whilst maintaining cloud-based agility.

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GovLoop

DECEMBER 23, 2024

Its no wonder, then, that government agencies are eager to acquire, develop and use new tech as soon as possible. To change that, many agency modernization initiatives are putting a new emphasis on innovation. To change that, many agency modernization initiatives are putting a new emphasis on innovation.

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AWS Public Sector Blog

JULY 12, 2023

Amazon Web Services (AWS) recognizes these luminaries of state and local government technology. On July 12, 2023, AWS announced the winners of the inaugural State and Local Government (SLG) Champions Awards at the AWS Imagine Conference in Sacramento, California. They seek to innovate, improve, and increase efficiency.

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Government Technology Insider

DECEMBER 11, 2024

It features changes to the repayment/reimbursement requirements and new criteria for evaluating project proposals with a stronger focus on bolstering security, privacy and protecting against operational risks. Q: Are there any particular areas government agencies should focus on this year? Be intentional with your investments.

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GovLoop

OCTOBER 16, 2024

Two or three years ago, GenAI was nowhere to be found in government or business applications; now, it’s seemingly everywhere. billion by 2033 from $628 million in 2023. Here’s a look at the ways GenAI can help government agencies, businesses and other institutions better protect their systems and data.

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GovLoop

MAY 23, 2023

Government often plays catchup to threat actors rather than tracking their activity early in the attack life cycle. But according to Kevin E. It forces users to pay greater attention to little things because “you can never take subtle notification alerts for granted,” he explained.

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GovLoop

NOVEMBER 23, 2022

And since federal income and Social Security taxes are based on that income, you’ll pay less in taxes. For 2023, you can put a maximum of $3,050 in your account, and use it for expenses including: Doctor visits. In 2023, you can set aside up to $2,500 for an individual or $5,000 per household in a DCFSA. Prescription drugs.

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GovLoop

JULY 6, 2023

“Your project may seem simple on paper, but when we add people to the mix, it gets really complicated really fast,” said Chetrice Mosley-Romero, Cybersecurity Program Director for the Indiana Office of Technology and Department of Homeland Security, speaking at a GovLoop virtual event last year. Get employees involved.

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GovLoop

APRIL 21, 2023

Government agencies have masses of personally identifiable information (PII), such as Social Security numbers, health records and financial details, at their disposal, and they need effective ways to gather, manage, store and secure it. But to what extent should organizations collect personal data, and for what purposes?

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Google Public Sector

APRIL 18, 2023

At the start of 2023, more than 5 billion people around the world use the Internet, roughly two-thirds of the world’s total population. The Internet enabled the development of the World Wide Web and its evolution has been facilitated by the development of optical fiber networks and mobile smartphones.

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Microsoft Public Sector

NOVEMBER 21, 2022

As the privacy landscape continues to evolve, the way that government organizations respond to privacy regulations will be critical to maintaining their privacy posture and responding to constituent requests. Windows 365 brings Cloud PCs to government. Security/Identity. Government DoD endpoints. Microsoft Purview.

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AWS Public Sector Blog

APRIL 17, 2023

The National Association of State Chief Information Officers ( NASCIO ) recently released the 2023 report of the top 10 priorities of state chief information officers (CIOs) for strategies, management processes, and solutions. In this blog post, explore these top 10 priorities and how state and local leaders can use AWS to support them.

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GovLoop

MAY 22, 2023

Nefarious actors are increasingly exploiting the fact that traditional security solutions aren’t equipped to manage the growing threat landscape in cloud-native environments, especially with technologies such as containers, Kubernetes, functions and pipelines. ” he said. Use Cloud-Native Tools Automation is essential.

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Open Access Government - Technology News

NOVEMBER 7, 2023

5) Minister of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology MORIYAMA Masahito has headed up the Ministerial team at MEXT since September 2023.(3) 4) Japan’s S&T governance functions per the fundamental Council for Science and Technology Policy CSTP policies under the Prime Minister’s leadership. htm [link] 1374034.htm

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