Open Access Government - Technology News

SEPTEMBER 7, 2022

While the importance of cyber security increases, many are still unaware of measures they can implement and actions they can take to mitigate risk, combat crime, and protect their future. They often include weak points such as admin accounts with insecure passwords or come without multi-factor authentication enabled. © Axel Bueckert.

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Open Access Government - Technology News

SEPTEMBER 6, 2022

Jon Fielding, Managing Director EMEA Apricorn, discusses the need to focus on information and data protection whilst tackling the critical ‘human factor’ in breach prevention, backup and recovery strategies. Corporate stakeholders and workers alike should be accountable for information security.

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GovLoop

DECEMBER 13, 2022

Agencies need an approach to cybersecurity that takes into account the vulnerabilities of end users. Zero Knowledge: Stored information is accessible only by the end user; each user has complete control over the encryption and decryption of all personal information. Solution: Enterprise Password Management. Get the guide.

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American City & Country

OCTOBER 11, 2024

Without robust policies helping to enforce, guide and limit the use of p-cards with clear consequences for violation, localities cannot hold individuals accountable and safeguard taxpayer dollars from potential inappropriate use. If p-card audits are performed timely, consistently and independently, they are an efficient control to implement.

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AWS Public Sector Blog

JULY 25, 2022

Department of Defense (DoD) organizations often have requirements to establish a secure, scalable, multi-account environment that implements the security baseline compliant with US federal government standards. AWS GovCloud (US) helps meet compliance mandates, safeguard sensitive data, and protect accounts and workloads.

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AWS Public Sector Blog

APRIL 15, 2024

Comprehensive knowledge of critical infrastructure and real-time updates to assets and critical end-use loads drives the need for an agile data model capable of integrating disparate data types and maintaining an evergreen information baseline.

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American City & Country

SEPTEMBER 24, 2024

They’re a highly effective method used by cybercriminals to trick people into revealing sensitive information such as login credentials, credit card details, and personal identification. The common factor in all phishing attacks is the intent to deceive people into disclosing personal information. How can I protect myself?

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Microsoft Public Sector

OCTOBER 29, 2024

Who Should Read This This document will be beneficial to Federal Executives including Chief Information Officer, Chief Artificial Intelligence Officer, Chief Technology Officer, Chief Information Security Officer, Chief Data Officer, AI Lead, AI Scientist, and Data Scientist, among others.

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GovLoop

JUNE 30, 2023

There are a lot of points of entry now,” said Raghurama Pantula, Director of Information Security for Karsun Solutions, a modernization company that applies innovative approaches to help achieve agency missions. “So, But legacy hardware and software, which abound in government agencies, can create a barrier to implementing zero trust.

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AWS Public Sector Blog

AUGUST 6, 2024

We also provide tips for accelerating procurement and maintaining visibility over rapidly implemented workloads. The DHHS took an innovative approach to implement a solution rapidly. In this section, we explore how states can maintain visibility and oversight during rapid implementation.

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American City & Country

SEPTEMBER 18, 2024

Transparency and accountability are crucial to maintaining public trust and require clear policies on surveillance use and data access.” “Local governments face issues that range from balancing public safety and individual privacy rights to managing vast amounts of data securely and efficiently.

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AWS Public Sector Blog

DECEMBER 11, 2023

By using the UK implementation guide for the LZA , UK customers can design environments that will help them to align to new NCSC guidance. A landing zone is a well-architected, multi-account AWS environment that is scalable and secure. What is a landing zone?

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Peak Proposals

MAY 22, 2022

If you are using Microsoft 365 or have a Microsoft account, if you click on the waffle icon in the top left corner after you log in, you should see the OneNote icon. If you do not have a Microsoft account, you can create an account and start using OneNote at onenote.com. proposals’ is one of three notebooks in this account.

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AWS Public Sector Blog

MAY 30, 2024

This post builds on the core concepts of LZA so a basic understanding of LZA is necessary to implement the solution. To learn about LZA, check out the AWS Solutions Library and Implementation Guide. To learn about LZA, check out the AWS Solutions Library and Implementation Guide. An architectural diagram of the LZA.

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Peak Proposals

APRIL 3, 2023

For example, regardless of project details, you may already know which staff members will be involved in implementing the project. While the project details are finalized, you can collect the salary information for the proposed project staff and confirm how their benefits should be calculated and included in the personnel costs.

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Partnership for Public Service

APRIL 25, 2024

In January, the Partnership for Public Service hosted an event with Deloitte & Touche LLP on this topic featuring two panelists: Kevin Walsh , the Government Accountability Office’s director of information technology and cybersecurity, and Martin Stanley , strategic technology branch chief at the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency.

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AWS Public Sector Blog

SEPTEMBER 12, 2023

Some US federal agencies and those who collaborate with them must support an automated, secure, and scalable multi-account cloud environment that meets Federal Risk and Authorization Management Program (FedRAMP) and Cybersecurity Maturity Model Certification (CMMC) standards. The LZA uses AWS services that are in scope of FedRAMP compliance.

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GovLoop

MAY 25, 2023

In February 2023, for example, the Defense Department’s inspector general found that “DoD personnel are downloading mobile applications to their DoD mobile devices that could pose operational and cybersecurity risks to DoD information and information systems.” Just the sheer volume of remaining work can be daunting.

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Peak Proposals

MARCH 22, 2022

If you are using Microsoft 365 or have a Microsoft account, if you click on the waffle icon in the top left corner after you log in, you should see the OneNote icon. If you do not have a Microsoft account, you can create an account and start using OneNote at onenote.com.

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Google Public Sector

OCTOBER 4, 2022

Working with Accenture Federal Services under the Army Cloud Account Management Optimization contract and our implementation partner SADA, we’re excited to help the Army deploy a cloud-first collaboration solution, improving upon more traditional technologies with unparalleled security and versatility.

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Partnership for Public Service

NOVEMBER 15, 2022

Focusing on implementation. Dorgelo said the PMA has “tremendous potential [to create] an effective, equitable and accountable government that can deliver results for all.” While the PMA serves as a roadmap, she said, implementation is key to achieving results.

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Partnership for Public Service

SEPTEMBER 8, 2022

When deployed successfully as a formal part of the federal planning and budgeting process, ERM can help agencies identify, prioritize and respond to risks, often leading to more informed decisions and increased programmatic success. Employ a top-down and bottom-up approach. Prepare and monitor.

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Microsoft Public Sector

SEPTEMBER 23, 2024

For more information, please see the section below FedRAMP in GCC. Controlled Unclassified Information). A word about FedRAMP in Commercial and how it relates to CUI A common misconception by many is regarding FedRAMP as ‘the’ requirement to protect Controlled Unclassified Information (CUI) in a cloud service offering.

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Open Access Government - Technology News

MAY 12, 2023

In England and Wales, cyber-related fraud incidents accounted for 61% of all fraud cases last year. This information overload can cause individuals to operate on autopilot, leading to a lack of critical thinking and making them vulnerable to fraudsters’ frauds. trillion for the global economy by 2025.

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Microsoft Public Sector

MAY 31, 2024

As a business leader, you know the value of having access to the right information at the right time. Azure Cognitive Search is a cloud search service that can index, understand, and retrieve the right information across your enterprise content. You store the embeddings in your search index.

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AWS Public Sector Blog

AUGUST 6, 2024

As Australia moves forward with its National framework for the assurance of artificial intelligence in government , Amazon Web Services (AWS) is committed to helping our customers implement AI solutions that align with Australia’s AI Ethics Principles. Each dimension is explored in depth in our responsible use of machine learning guide.

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Open Access Government - Technology News

OCTOBER 12, 2023

However, the factors outlined thus far account for most of the skirting around what I believe are the central issues of gaining maximum value and success from business and organisational IT. In any case, we will start by assessing your ability to produce information systems business value (ISBV)TM and planning to improve it.

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Open Access Government - Technology News

AUGUST 8, 2024

The NHS software provider Advanced Computer Software Group is facing a substantial fine of £6 million following a cyber attack in August 2022 The breach compromised the personal data of nearly 83,000 individuals, including sensitive medical records, prompting an investigation by the Information Commissioner’s Office (ICO).

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AWS Public Sector Blog

JULY 15, 2024

To deploy the described pipeline you will need: Access to an AWS account with sufficient permissions to use AWS Ground Station; The guide in the repository uses the JPSS-1 craft as an example, so you must have it onboarded into your AWS account. TLE consists of two lines of text with specific information about the satellite’s orbit.

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Open Access Government - Technology News

JULY 27, 2022

In recent years, the government has advocated using Open-Source Software to improve flexibility, transparency, and accountability in web development. For example, any business information not meant for the public should not be made viewable on OSS. But this does not answer all the questions about using Open-Source Software.

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AWS Public Sector Blog

DECEMBER 14, 2023

The post also shows how these previous automation measures can be applied across accounts with AWS Organizations and AWS Control Tower. Doing so allows your organization to: Consistently implement security and compliance across different environments, Regions, and accounts, and reduce the risk of human error.

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AWS Public Sector Blog

MAY 17, 2024

Implementing a scalable templating solution NHS England’s CCoE adopted a Well-Architected templating solution to enable a consistent review mechanism and adoption of best practices across delivery teams. Key components include central and workload accounts, AWS Step Functions, Lambda functions, EventBridge, Amazon SNS Topics, and CloudTrail.

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Microsoft Public Sector

AUGUST 20, 2024

Potential use cases for Copilot for Microsoft 365 in the GCC High and DOD environments include: Enhanced Decision Making , where Copilot can analyze large volumes of data to provide actionable insights and recommendations, helping government agencies make more informed decisions.

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Open Access Government - Technology News

MAY 16, 2024

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. Compliance standards are implemented within the public sector to achieve minimum cyber security standards. The Internet offers many advantages. International.

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AWS Public Sector Blog

MAY 22, 2024

Building on an established partnership with stackable functionality LAUSD IT services already trusted Kokomo because of the work the EdTech company had done to create the district’s Incident System Tracking Accountability Report (iSTAR) and Los Angeles Schools Anonymous Reporting (LASAR) applications that launched in 2019.

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AWS Public Sector Blog

JUNE 27, 2024

Log aggregation strategies You can send logs to CLAW from each individual AWS account or a central log aggregation point. If you are currently using a solution like AWS Control Tower , your log data for services like AWS CloudTrail or Amazon GuardDuty are already being sent to the log archive account, as shown in Figure 1.

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Open Access Government - Technology News

FEBRUARY 2, 2023

With more real-time data at their disposal, the better-informed government agencies are, and the more insight they can apply to essential public services. The sheer volume and velocity of data, however, makes it hard to manage and creates challenges when it comes to implementing intrusion detection.

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