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Mapping the Cyber Threat Landscape

GovLoop

Cyber experts often emphasize that there’s no silver bullet for improving the security of government systems. The problem is not that technology always falls short. Here is a look at the current threat landscape, based on recent cyber-related news and events. million workers, but that still leaves 3.4

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EU government employees can build cloud skills with new, no-cost AWS learning plans

AWS Public Sector Blog

The learning plans are designed specifically for European Union (EU) government agencies and are part of AWS’s ongoing commitment to public sector customers. These tailored learning plans will help EU government employees build cloud skills and accelerate their agencies’ digital transformations. AWS has already trained more than 1.2

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Getting Started with Generative AI: 3 Thoughts for Government Leaders

Government Technology Insider

It seems like the entire tech news cycle is dominated by discussions about AI – how to use it, its benefits, and, of course, the many ethical and security-related cautions. For state and local governments, getting started with generative AI is another priority on an already long list of priority technology projects.

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Share So Others Might Learn

GovLoop

In March 2022, the FBI issued a warning that ransomware attacks were straining local governments and public services. This was not news. The 40 most economically distressed counties — Tier 1 — are the likeliest to struggle with cybersecurity. “In Even at the state level, we have agencies with varying capabilities.”

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Plugging the cybersecurity skills gap to retain security professionals

Open Access Government - Technology News

The global pool of security professionals needs to grow 65% to defend organisations’ critical assets – so how can we plug the cybersecurity skills gap? Globally, (ISC)² approximates that the cybersecurity workforce will expand significantly by adding 464,000 new professionals in 2022, marking a stark 11.1% year-over-year.

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Get excited for re:Invent 2023: A public sector guide

AWS Public Sector Blog

Discover new ideas, build connections, and interact with cutting-edge technology. Join this session to hear how government, education, nonprofit, healthcare, and aerospace and satellite organizations are using the cloud to improve the lives of their citizens, students, patients, and more.

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Supercede Your Standard Security Measures

GovLoop

Zero-trust cybersecurity and cloud are two tech concepts that you simply can’t avoid hearing about in some capacity. These buzzwords have been all over the news and even included in recent cybersecurity executive orders from the President. Threats change, technology changes and missions change. Favorite.