Remove Campaign Remove Education Remove Security
article thumbnail

Civix simplifies online campaign finance reporting with AWS serverless technology

AWS Public Sector Blog

Public officials and employees for electoral candidates, political committees, and political action committees (PACs) must publicly disclose their campaign finances in accordance with different state campaign finance disclosure laws. Read on to learn how Civix worked with AWS to create their new solution.

article thumbnail

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

AWS Public Sector Blog

Many organizations use Amazon Web Services (AWS) to enhance their security posture and improve resilience. In this post, we discuss the AWS best practices for securing your data during the holiday season. After the holiday period, thoroughly review your processes for security monitoring and threat hunting.

Security 105
article thumbnail

Collegis partners with Google Cloud to unlock value in higher education data

Google Public Sector

Higher education institutions suffer from a silo problem: they have enormous amounts of data, but it resides in systems that are disconnected from one another, thus hindering the potential impact. All data is kept private and secure, leveraging Google Cloud services, and institutions have full control and ownership of their data.

Education 101
article thumbnail

October is Cybersecurity Awareness Month: Are you prepared?

Open Access Government - Technology News

Cybersecurity Awareness Month is a great time to educate yourself and your users. Human error is by far the biggest cause of security incidents and tack- ling this is key for reducing attacks. Security Awareness Training is by far the best place to start. The best way to prevent malware attacks again is through education.

Campaign 122
article thumbnail

Lawmakers push for expanded cyber training, education

GCN

The Cybersecurity Awareness Act would direct the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency to launch a new public-private campaign promoting cyber best practices across state and local governments, small businesses and underserved communities.

article thumbnail

Developing the US cybersecurity workforce with CISA

AWS Public Sector Blog

Jen Easterly, United States Director of the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency since 2021, poses for a portrait with Amazon Chief Security Officer Steve Schmidt, ahead of an event on business cyber security initiatives at Amazon on September 29, 2022 in Seattle. Photo by Daniel Berman/Amazon. 29, 2022 in Seattle.

article thumbnail

Building a Culture of Cyber Literacy

GovLoop

For agencies, that means regularly connecting with employees to provide education and training that align with their jobs and to update them on new threats and attack techniques. Another role NICE plays is promoting an integrated ecosystem of cybersecurity education. Train Regularly “Annual training is not enough,” Petersen said.