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Broadband equity means access and adoption, not just infrastructure rollouts
March 08, 2023 | News, Cloud & InfrastructureGovernments should not just install new infrastructure but ensure residents can take advantage of the access, experts say.
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FedRAMP, StateRAMP cultivate small biz providers
March 07, 2023 | News, Cloud & InfrastructureLeaders from the federal and state cloud security authorization programs said they want to “open the aperture” for small businesses that offer secure services to government agencies.
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National cyber strategy ‘promising’ for state, local governments
March 06, 2023 | News, CybersecurityWhile some groups applauded the Biden administration’s pledge to prioritize cybersecurity and help small governments fight attacks, others said more technical assistance and federal funding is needed.
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Quantum ‘ecosystems’ can flourish with government partners
March 03, 2023 | News, Emerging TechStates looking to nurture the technology should work with academia, startups and industry to build quantum research clusters and a trained workforce, a recent report said.
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Drone cybersecurity assessment program launches
March 02, 2023 | News, CybersecurityThe certification of commercial drones will help governments ensure the devices meet supply chain cybersecurity requirements.
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Unpatched, known vulnerabilities still key driver of cyberattacks
March 01, 2023 | News, CybersecuritySeparate research reports find that vulnerabilities for which patches have already been issued remain hackers’ primary way into an organization.
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Southern states have the most open cyber exposures, report finds
February 28, 2023 | News, CybersecurityThe 14 states in that region have more than 100,000 vulnerabilities, misconfigurations and data leaks that all must be addressed to prevent attacks, researchers found.
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Workforce gaps could impact zero trust rollout
February 27, 2023 | News, CybersecurityThe cyber-cloud skills shortfall in state government could slow down zero trust implementation, but there are ways to reduce the deficit.
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Modernization needs partners inside, outside government
February 23, 2023 | News, Cloud & InfrastructureLocal leaders say they need buy-in from users as well as partners who can walk them through modernization.
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Public safety data officer wants to break silos, make data more transparent
February 22, 2023 | News, Data & AnalyticsBetter use of data can help the business community work with the city to reduce crime, according to the Greater Baltimore Community’s new public safety data officer.