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Improving government IT and security will start with network visibility

Open Access Government - Technology News

Government IT leaders should consider improving their security with tools designed to go beyond signature-based detection to spot unknown but potentially malicious behaviour We live in a world of escalating digital threats to government IT systems. Now the hard work starts. Yet delivering assurance will not be easy.

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As cyber threats evolve, cities and counties need to safeguard staffers’ mobile devices

American City & Country

No question, more local governments are facing cyber threats in 2024, says Tim LeMaster, vice president, worldwide systems engineering at Lookout. His firm is a data-centric cloud security company. Either outcome allows the attacker to impersonate or spy on the victim, potentially exposing sensitive government data.”

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Overcoming Legacy Modernization Challenges Tops Conversation at NASCIO 2023

Government Technology Insider

Government Technology Insider sat down with Tom Wiri, Senior Account Executive and Blake Yanick, Regional Account Director at Tricentis, to discuss how state CIOs can leverage automation to overcome challenges and drive legacy modernization.

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How Government of Canada customers can use AWS to securely migrate data

AWS Public Sector Blog

Government of Canada (GC) organizations handle sensitive data, such as citizens’ personal information and confidential documents, and take on the responsibility of appropriately securing and protecting this data from unauthorized access or disclosure. These datasets consumed 25 terabytes (TB) on their on-premise storage array.

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FMG Publishes International Travel Guidance for Mobile Devices

The CIO Council

The FMG seeks public comment on the new FMG International Travel Guidance for Government-Furnished Mobile Devices report , which outlines the elevated risks tied to the use of GFE mobile devices by government employees during overseas travel and shares best practice mitigations and lessons-learned from several federal departments and agencies.

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AWS Marketplace myth busting for state and local government agencies

AWS Public Sector Blog

SLG agencies can set up an AWS account through their reseller so their purchase order and invoicing process works as usual. Your organization’s users can easily find and deploy products selected within Private Marketplace through the “Approved for Procurement” label on listings.

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State and Local Agencies Accelerate IT Modernization with Automated Testing

Government Technology Insider

However, to transform government service delivery from outdated legacy methods, it’s important to use technology that optimizes security, experiences, and speed of delivery. Automated testing plays an essential role in making sure that applications are secure and reliable when deployed.