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

Open Access Government - Technology News

However, as stated in the Government’s cyber security strategy for 2022-2030, there is a disparity in the level of maturity, capability, investment and security understanding across different Government organisations. Reporting such cases can help in gathering information which can be used to identify and track down the criminals involved.

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Powering the generative AI era: What you missed at the AWS Public Sector Symposium Brussels

AWS Public Sector Blog

When users can search, analyze, and draw conclusions in seconds—from information across their organization or the internet—they can make informed decisions at speed. Swindon Borough Council , a UK local authority, uses Amazon Bedrock to make government information more accessible to the learning disability community.

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Why government must heed real-time data management trends

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The impact of data usage during the COVID-19 pandemic was so significant that the UK government established a National Data Strategy in 2020, the aim of which was to use data to innovate, experiment, and drive a new era of growth. A significant element is protecting data from unauthorised access, harm, and misuse.

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How to improve security with an employee emphasis

Open Access Government - Technology News

According to the Government Cyber Security Strategy: 2022 to 2030 policy paper , four in 10 incidents managed by the National Cyber Security Centre (NCSC) in the year ending August 2021 were aimed at the public sector. If these are then lost, critical company information will remain secure. The statistics speak for themselves.

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How one nonprofit uses AWS to amplify citizen advocacy across Africa

AWS Public Sector Blog

ONE is a global movement to end extreme poverty and preventable disease by 2030. By the end of 2020, 495 million people subscribed to mobile services in Sub-Saharan Africa, representing 46% of the region’s population – an increase of almost 20 million from 2019. Using AWS to deliver on our mission.

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5G and net zero: can the two coincide?

Open Access Government - Technology News

BCG (Boston Consulting Group) estimates that action by the ICT industry alone could eliminate up to 15% of all global emissions by 2030, more than a third of the total emissions reductions needed to meet global sustainability targets. In total, 12.1 gigatons of CO2 could be saved, equating to $6.5 of all carbon emissions.

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Powering smart islands: How islands can pioneer scalable green energy solutions

AWS Public Sector Blog

The European Commission’s RePowerEU plan paves the way to make Europe independent from Russian fossil fuel before 2030, with a focus on renewable energy, energy efficiency, and diversification. A new geopolitical and energy market reality has accelerated momentum for the green transition.