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DOD’s ‘virtual hospital’ features remote-controlled IVs, ventilators
December 01, 2020 | NewsTo expand its range of telehealth services to COVID patients, the Defense Department wants to incorporate “virtual hospital” capabilities -- including interoperable, autonomous and remote-controlled medical devices -- into its cloud-based platforms.
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County’s telework success built on cloud foundation
| NewsWhen King County’s work-from-home orders went out March 3, employees were already accustomed to using Office 365 to work onsite, in the field or at home and to access all their files and get email phone calls.
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FedRAMP transitioning to meet latest NIST controls
| NewsThe Federal Risk and Authorization Management Program is updating its materials to align with the latest cloud security guidance issued by the National Institute of Standards and Technology.
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Building real cyber resiliency in government
November 30, 2020 | NewsAs agencies take a threat-based approach to security, cloud is also playing a large role in resiliency plans.
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Top cyber threats agencies should have on their radar
| NewsVulnerabilities stemming from misconfiguration of cloud services, phishing and accidental sharing of agency information can be mitigated with a continuous and repeatable risk assessment process.
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Budget boost would trim CISA’s risk assessment backlog
| NewsThe new funding is intended to help reduce a 12-month backlog in vulnerability assessments for state and local agencies.
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When remote doesn’t work
| NewsState and local government finance and administrative departments are struggling to support telework.
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Census workers from across US are raising big concerns about this year’s count
| NewsCensus Bureau leaders have claimed that 99.98% of U.S. households were accounted for. But experts, including a former Census Bureau director and a number of leading researchers, have pointed out that “accounted for” is not the same as “counted” and… Read More »
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Location analytics for COVID-safe workplaces
November 24, 2020 | NewsBy collecting mobile device unique identifiers and locations anonymously on private Wi-Fi networks, the contact tracing platform can monitor potential COVID exposure and spread.
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Long-awaited IoT security bill heads to president’s desk
November 20, 2020 | NewsWhile the legislation targets agency use of internet-of-things devices, it will likely push the broader IoT market toward greater cybersecurity.