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Privileged access: Understanding security inside out

Open Access Government - Technology News

According to the Government Cyber Security Strategy: 2022 to 2030 policy paper, 40% of the 777 incidents managed by the National Cyber Security Centre between September 2020 and August 2021 were aimed at the public sector. Simply put, a privileged account has more permissions than a regular user.

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5 Success Skills for New Hires

GovLoop

This can mean pitching new ideas, crafting an effective presentation or simply speaking up in meetings all while exhibiting — and cultivating — soft skills. Fifty-seven percent of people who resigned in 2021 cited feeling disrespected at work. Jones, a Senior Executive Service (SES) member at the Government Accountability Office.