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How SSEs Boost Cloud-Native Application Security

State Tech Magazine

But 9 times out of 10, what we’re really talking about is Software as a Service, especially among state and local government agencies that don’t necessarily have the in-house staff to develop, manage and secure their own apps in the cloud.

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White House Seeks Cybersecurity Help for Rural Hospitals

FedTech Magazine

The White House has tapped Microsoft and Google to provide free cybersecurity services to approximately 2,000 “critical access” hospitals in an effort to protect healthcare in rural parts of the U.S. The number of ransomware attacks on the U.S.’s trillion healthcare industry increased to 389 in 2023, up from 214 the prior year.

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Commercial Solutions Assist the U.S. Army in Securing Remote Classrooms

FedTech Magazine

Between 900 and 1,000 soldiers are in-house at any given moment for training that lasts between 20 and 40 weeks. Army Cyber School trains the Army’s cyberwarfare workforce, often in classified spaces on a dedicated network.

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How NTSB Leans on Microsegmentation to Improve Its Security Posture

FedTech Magazine

Federal agencies have reported an average of about 30,000 cyber incidents annually for the past five years, according to data from the White House Office of Management and Budget. A key element of their strategy: microsegmentation.

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Why Federal Grants Are Critical to State and Local Cyberdefenses

State Tech Magazine

In an effort to strengthen cyberdefenses across all governmental jurisdictions, the White House announced a first-of-its-kind State and Local Cybersecurity Grant Program. The program, which is part of the 2022 National Security Strategy, will provide $1…

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Improving Access to Benefits Through Digital Government: A Roadmap

State Tech Magazine

Some of the most commonly used citizen services are also the most important: The Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) and other food benefits, housing assistance, social services and childcare support help people in the most intimate and profound ways.

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What the Recent Memo on FedRAMP Modernization Means for Agencies

FedTech Magazine

The updates would scale the program, strengthen its security review process, and expedite agencies’ adoption of cloud products and services. FedRAMP empowers agencies to securely use modern cloud technologies, and the White House released a draft memo Oct.

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