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Regulations carving out a path for new businesses? They may be less important than you think.

The Lowe Down

Arguments erupted over the role of local government regulations, from mask mandates to dining capacity limits, on shaping business activities. Figure 1 displays the growth in business applications in each state from 2012-2020, where one can observe the varying growth in business applications across the United States.

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Providing a secure cloud for agency applications

Partnership for Public Service

The National Institute of Standards and Technology reports dozens of new cybersecurity vulnerabilities and exposures daily that, if unaddressed, could result in large-scale breaches such as the 2020 SolarWinds attack. In partnerships between government and industry, it is critical to communicate and collaborate early and often.

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Privileged access: Understanding security inside out

Open Access Government - Technology News

Mark Warren, Product Specialist at Osirium, explains why privileged access poses security issues in the public sector Government organisations are the backbone of the UK. Government organisations are targeted relentlessly. Government organisations are targeted relentlessly.

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Things I Wish I’d Learned as a GS-7

GovLoop

As a GS-15 looking back on 20 years in federal government, I had some amazing mentors and supervisors — and some not-so-amazing folks in my professional life. However, knowing when to say “no” and stick to that decision without guilt should be a skill you cultivate. Opinions expressed are hers and not those of the government.