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Password mismanagement still at the heart of security issues
March 14, 2023 | News, CybersecurityWhile many government employees reuse credentials that have been compromised and put online, one expert warned MFA is not the “silver bullet” solution.
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How to use free satellite data to monitor natural disasters and environmental changes
| News, Data & AnalyticsOpen-access data from government satellites can help state and urban planners visualize environmental changes.
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A new federal program looks to connect smart buildings with smart policy
| News, Cloud & InfrastructureCOMMENTARY | Buildings drive a third of the nation’s emissions. Smart buildings can change that with the right policies and programs in place.
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Long-term digital solutions can offset workforce shortage gaps
March 13, 2023 | News, Cloud & InfrastructureCOMMENTARY | User-friendly technology platforms can help under-resourced agencies decrease their administrative burden and attract digital-savvy employees.
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Protecting the data that makes cities smart
| News, Data & AnalyticsEnsuring the security and privacy of data generated by residents and internet-connected devices will allow cities to reap the benefits of innovation.
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Satellite internet can fill broadband gaps
| News, Cloud & InfrastructureAs the price of the technology comes down, low-Earth orbit satellites can complement fiber and wireless in helping close the digital divide, experts said.
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Report: Increased remote work for many governments also raises cyber risks
| News, CybersecurityRoughly one-third of government employees believe “their actions don’t matter when it comes to security,” according to a new survey.
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New bills look to help small water systems tap cybersecurity help
| News, CybersecurityNew legislation looks to set aside $10 million to help subsidize fees for small utilities to join the Water Information Sharing and Analysis Center.
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Blockchain offers secure, transparent platform for vital records
March 10, 2023 | News, Emerging TechThe distributed ledger technology can foster greater trust in data management than traditional systems, one expert says.
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Justice launches $8M smart policing grant program
| News, Data & AnalyticsState, local, tribal and campus law enforcement agencies can apply for funds to develop, implement and test new technologies that support community violence intervention and promote information sharing and data transparency.