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7 ways to minimize data loss after a storm
October 04, 2017 | NewsAgencies must ensure their employees know how to deal with to damaged devices to reduce the likelihood of data loss.
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Creating election security alliances
| NewsCollaborating with local IT officials and private industry has helped election officials in Denver and New York improve their election security.
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Governments, car companies must resolve their competing goals for self-driving cars
| NewsIntercar communication, coupled with the involvement of road sensors on the highway and in the on-ramp, can ensure not only that individual vehicles are safe but also that the entire traffic system functions efficiently.
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E-gov vs digital gov: What’s the difference?
October 03, 2017 | NewsThe term "electronic government" used to mean technology that supports public-facing websites, but now covers a range of innovation from open data to chatbots to the internet of things.
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CDC eyes blockchain for exchanging health data during disasters
| NewsThe Centers for Disease Control and Prevention is experimenting with the distributed ledger technology to monitor the spread of infectious diseases in crisis situations.
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Information security in government IT: Lessons learned from the financial industry
| NewsEnterprise cloud migration and over-the-cloud PII protection can be less challenging for agencies if they draw from the experiences of early adopters in the financial industry.
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Russian hacking fuels return to paper ballots
| NewsAmid security concerns over Russian hackers targeting state voting systems in 2016, there's a renewed focus on shifting to analog solutions.
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22 states opt-in to FirstNet
October 02, 2017 | NewsJust under half of U.S. states and territories have chosen to use the FirstNet wireless nationwide first responder network, while the rest officially have 90 days to decide.
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CMS fraud prevention system stops billions in improper payments
| NewsThe system is effective in alerting investigators to potential fraud, but it more data is needed to see if it helps speed overall investigations, GAO said.
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Taking emergency management to the edge
| NewsDMI's Endzone brings a mobile-centric focus to situational awareness for emergency response.