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The 2024 Cyber Agenda: Urgency Drives Innovation

GovLoop

In the past three years, the federal government has increased its efforts to advance cybersecurity technology and strategy. The Biden administration laid out its agenda in the May 2021 Executive Order on Improving the Nation’s Cybersecurity (EO), then offered a more sweeping vision in the March 2023 National Cybersecurity Strategy.

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Adopting voice commerce in 2024: Benefits and challenges

Open Access Government - Technology News

Revolutionalizing the shopping experience by embracing voice commerce in 2024 for seamless digital interactions Today, customers expect a frictionless shopping experience across online channels. billion from 2021 to 2026, showing a CAGR of 24.34%. billion from 2021 to 2026, showing a CAGR of 24.34%. In 2022, 26.8

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Agencies Consider Fresh Zero-Trust Security Use Cases

FedTech Magazine

The Advanced Technology Academic Research Center’s Zero Trust Working Group, consisting of government and industry security experts, is currently discussing how to approach the future of the model. ATARC’s working group formed to ensure continuous compliance and is…

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Microsoft 365 Government price updates - into effect March 1st 2023

Microsoft Public Sector

On August 2021 we announced an update to our pricing for Microsoft 365 (which applies to all commercial customers: Enterprise, US Government, and Business). In the case of Microsoft 365 Government, due to local regulations, the price update was planned in a phased manner.

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Combating cyber-enabled fraud: Sapphire’s proactive cyber security approach

Open Access Government - Technology News

In response, the UK Government released a strategy in 2023 with the aim of reducing fraud by 10%. However, the UK Government’s 2024 cyber breach report indicates that not all businesses are able to conform to the ten steps to cyber security, especially in the SME sector. The true number of such incidents is much higher.

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Why the Resolution on Guaranteeing Virtual Participation in ALA Governance?

Librarian.net

With SRRT Councilor Tara Brady, I sponsored a resolution about making ALA governance available virtually. Equity issue (one of ALA’s Four Strategic Directions , also in parity with membership meetings – also coming up as one of three of ALA’s core values) allowing more types of people to be involved in ALA governance.

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How changes to Fair Market Rent affects access to affordable housing for extremely low-income renters

Community and Economic Development Program of UNC

Landlord participation in the voucher program has declined both nationally and in North Carolina from around 90% in 2018 to 80% in 2024. For instance, the 2024 FMR was calculated using ACS data from 2017 to 2021. link] [2] For a full overview of FMR methodology in 2024, visit: Department of Housing and Urban Development.

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