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Overcome Manual App Testing Challenges to Drive Modernization: Insights from California CIO Academy

Government Technology Insider

“In a world that is continually developing, this kind of time savings is a game-changer for ensuring public-facing applications are secure, reliable, and provide exceptional experiences for the end user.” Manual testing comes with its fair share of challenges; however, it is essential to modernizing public-facing applications.

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Zero Trust: How can local councils defend against the increasing cyber threats?

Open Access Government - Technology News

However, this attack was not a one-off incident, as security threats across all local councils have significantly increased over the last few years. And e arlier this year, three neighbouring councils in Kent were targeted by simultaneous breaches, affecting their public-facing systems.

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Introducing the Government Lens for the AWS Well-Architected Framework

AWS Public Sector Blog

The framework consists of questions, design principles, and best practices across the six pillars: Operational Excellence , Security , Reliability , Performance Efficiency , Cost Optimization , and Sustainability. Customers should consider including this section when reviewing government services to assist in achieving appropriate outcomes.

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Reality Check: Counties Assess Their Cyber Readiness

GovLoop

From the types of attacks that take place, constantly increasing vulnerabilities, and growing automation and digitization, it’s crucial that governments monitor their security. Some counties can’t budget for the $30,000 or $40,000 or $50,000 for the assessment or the penetration test, so they might do it every other year,” she said.

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Reality Check: Counties Assess Their Cyber Readiness

GovLoop

From the types of attacks that take place, constantly increasing vulnerabilities, and growing automation and digitization, it’s crucial that governments monitor their security. Some counties can’t budget for the $30,000 or $40,000 or $50,000 for the assessment or the penetration test, so they might do it every other year,” she said.

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(Contact-Free) Human Touch Helps Transform a Riverscape

GovLoop

Constituents don’t have to pay transportation costs to commute to a meeting, and there are fewer custodial and security expenses when meetings are fully virtual. You’re not just budgeting for the construction, but for the maintenance, including personnel,” she said.

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(Contact-Free) Human Touch Helps Transform a Riverscape

GovLoop

Constituents don’t have to pay transportation costs to commute to a meeting, and there are fewer custodial and security expenses when meetings are fully virtual. You’re not just budgeting for the construction, but for the maintenance, including personnel,” she said.