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How to avoid and recover from cyber and ransomware attacks

Open Access Government - Technology News

In 2021 there was a joint advisory from the NCSC and its international partners on this increased global threat. Five main considerations for public sector organisations looking to implement cybersecurity best practices. Implement an active threat and vulnerability management program. © Stevanovicigor.

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Why government must heed real-time data management trends

Open Access Government - Technology News

In the UK, the government has implemented a National AI Strategy with a roadmap of recommendations that would help to ‘supercharge’ innovation and harness the power of responsible data use for productivity and job creation, to enhance public services and drive scientific discovery. Dynamic data in the future.

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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. The statistics speak for themselves. This isn’t coincidence.

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Continuing the pace of government innovation with the cloud in Asia Pacific and Japan

AWS Public Sector Blog

According to a Gartner survey in 2021, digitally advanced government organizations realize more benefits of modernization, including higher efficiency, cost reductions, greater workforce productivity, compliance, and transparency. Continue the momentum by scaling digitization.

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Top re:Invent 2022 announcements for K12 education

AWS Public Sector Blog

Built using AWS Zero Trust guiding principles , Verified Access can help schools implement a work-from-anywhere model for their faculty and staff. AWS now offers fully-compliant, Amazon-provided licenses for Microsoft Office LTSC Professional Plus 2021 Amazon Machine Images (AMIs) on Amazon Elastic Compute Cloud (EC2).

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Healthy people, healthy planet: Supporting sustainability in healthcare with the cloud

AWS Public Sector Blog

The AdaptX solution helped them visualize current and historical emissions, as well as monitor emissions as they implemented reduction interventions over a five-year period. AWS is already well on the path to becoming water positive by 2030. litres of water per kilowatt-hour is a 24% improvement from 2021.

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Powering digital transformation in Canada: AWS Summit Ottawa keynote recap

AWS Public Sector Blog

We’re also on track to power our operations with 100% renewable energy by 2025—five years ahead of our original 2030 commitment. In 2021, Amazon announced its first renewable energy investments in Canada: two solar farms in Alberta that will generate 80 and 375 megawatts, respectively.