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NASCIO 2025 Midyear: 6 Initiatives for Thwarting AI-Enhanced Attacks

State Tech Magazine

The increasing use of AI by threat actors has significantly enhanced their cyberattack capabilities, reducing the time required to exploit vulnerabilities, compromise data and build ransomware, said Donald Chamberlain, COO and assistant

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3 things you’ll find at the 2025 AWS Imagine for education, state, and local government conference

AWS Public Sector Blog

State and local government and education leaders are rethinking how they deliver citizen services, enhance learning, and strengthen operations in an era of rapid technological change. Register today There is no cost to attend the 2025 AWS Imagine for education, state, and local government conference, but spots fill up quickly.

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The 2025 Modernization Playbook

GovLoop

States Bet Big on Consolidation In their efforts to improve the delivery of services to agencies, many state chief information officers (CIOs) are consolidating/centralizing different aspects of IT operations, according to a recent survey by the National Association of State CIOs.

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Powering productivity: Operations insights for 2025

McKinsey Public & Social Sector Insights

Despite ongoing geopolitical uncertainty, the future of operations in 2025 is promising. Companies that lean into tech, cross-functional collaboration, and curiosity can power up productivity.

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2025 Business Owner Survey: Guide for Cities, Counties, and State Agencies

The 2025 Business Owner Survey delivers key insights for cities, counties, and state agencies working to enhance online services. This resource helps agencies streamline operations, improve compliance, and meet evolving business expectations. Top insights: 97% of business owners say digital access to government services is essential.

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Continuous monitoring and governance: AWS best practices for keeping your data secure during the holidays

AWS Public Sector Blog

As we look ahead to 2025, its crucial to maintain vigilance, especially during the holiday season, when cybersecurity risks tend to escalate. As we enter the holiday season and look ahead to 2025, its crucial for state and local government organizations to maintain heightened vigilance against cyber threats.

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5 ways AWS empowers GovTech innovation in 2025

AWS Public Sector Blog

Additionally, AWS has a robust financial operations (FinOps) practice, and AWS FinOps specialists can work with GovTechs to modernize and optimize cloud spendsometimes reducing costs by up to 40 percentwithout sacrificing performance.