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Its time to stop being confused about cyber security

Open Access Government - Technology News

A cyber security breach can have far-reaching consequences, including compromised national security, disrupted public services, financial losses, and a decline in citizen trust. So, it is understandable that public sector organisations and teams can feel vulnerable even before an issue has occurred.

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4 Strategies for State and Local Governments to Secure Contact Centers

State Tech Magazine

Making things more efficient, reducing barriers to doing business with agencies, simplifying paperwork and moving to online processes wherever possible are all top-of-mind strategies for managers who want to deliver better constituent services. Contact centers are part of the public face of an agency.

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Everything you need to know about the TMF allocation to improve public-facing digital services

The CIO Council

Earlier today, we announced that $100 million of the Technology Modernization Fund (TMF) will be designated to help streamline and improve public-facing digital services and technology systems to deliver a better customer experience to the American people.

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Sekolah.mu secures education service for 11 million students with AWS

AWS Public Sector Blog

knew it was integral to secure their digital education services to earn the trust and confidence of the students, teachers, and families. Securing the digital education platform Sekolah.mu uses AWS Security Hub and Amazon GuardDuty. As a public facing education service, Sekolah.mu

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Governments should look under the hood to make sure their IT systems are safe from cyber criminals

American City & Country

The first step is to assess the current state of security: the surface area, the technical situation and the practices and processes that govern the human elements of security. Koenig says that if IT leaders don’t have a comprehensive picture of the state of security, they risk neglecting something that is important.

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Simplify firewall deployments using centralized inspection architecture with Gateway Load Balancer

AWS Public Sector Blog

Gateway Load Balancer (GWLB) enables seamless integration of these firewall appliances into the AWS architecture, ensuring consistent security policies and minimizing disruptions. This allows IT departments to provide a centralized inspection service for other lines of business to consume, enforcing the desired security posture.

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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.