GovLoop

AUGUST 3, 2023

As soon as agencies started thinking in terms of enterprise-level data initiatives, their existing data solutions became legacy systems. Let’s say an agency’s security operations center wants to use analytics to improve its ability to detect and respond to threats throughout its environment. That’s where things are going.”

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Partnership for Public Service

APRIL 18, 2023

The Partnership’s Ready to Govern initiative has developed a resource with actionable steps for leaders in five different information technology priority areas: talent, customer experience, cybersecurity, legacy technology and procurement. These issues are applicable government-wide and represent challenges faced by leaders at every agency.

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GovLoop

JULY 18, 2023

Legacy technology debt, and almost as importantly, legacy IT approaches, are core challenges,” said Matt Barry, Chief Operating Officer, HP Federal. And, Barry said, government systems tend to grow more complex, although simplicity would improve internal processes and constituent experiences. That’s especially true of security.

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GovCast

FEBRUARY 14, 2024

The Defense Department is undergoing largescale modernization efforts that require close attention to building the infrastructure that delivers information quickly, but also securely. Digital transformation in government requires a mindset that considers all aspects of the organization, partners and stakeholders.

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GovLoop

APRIL 29, 2024

For example: A lawmaker who might not understand the need to upgrade network infrastructure will likely see the value of providing constituents with more reliable and secure services. Additionally, more modern systems would make it easier to implement tax code changes that affect revenue, the report states.

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Government Technology Insider

MARCH 10, 2023

Uniquely created legacy systems, specific risk factors, and highly sensitive data all require the utmost security from agencies’ IT teams, but equally, those teams must embrace the future of federal IT security solutions. It is at this nexus that many agencies find themselves at the moment.

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GovLoop

JUNE 30, 2023

“There are a lot of points of entry now,” said Raghurama Pantula, Director of Information Security for Karsun Solutions, a modernization company that applies innovative approaches to help achieve agency missions. “So, But legacy hardware and software, which abound in government agencies, can create a barrier to implementing zero trust.

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GovCast

JUNE 13, 2023

As Don Yeske is wrapping up his last days as the Navy’s acting chief technology officer, he joins us to talk about how the Navy is working to transform its legacy global network systems to be able to move information securely anywhere in the world.

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Government Technology Insider

JANUARY 26, 2023

In a recent article from Future Healthcare Today , our colleagues explored how the U.S. Like many agencies within HHS, CMS—its largest operating division—is prioritizing the modernization of legacy systems, many of which date back several decades. This is leading to improvements in user experience and healthcare access.

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AWS Public Sector Blog

OCTOBER 12, 2022

Public sector organizations around the world share a common concern: how can they make sure their digital transformation maintains data security? These leaders are often surprised to hear that security can be a digital transformation enabler—even an accelerator—once they demonstrate that modern technology can be safer than legacy IT.

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GovLoop

DECEMBER 13, 2022

With government workers signing on from remote locations, legacy solutions based on perimeter defense are no longer adequate. Historically, security was built from an on-premises perspective, just trying to keep everybody out,” said Mitch Rosen, Global Director for Solutions Engineering with Keeper Security Inc.,

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Government Technology Insider

OCTOBER 26, 2023

The mass adoption of cloud solutions by government agencies has improved cost management and service delivery but has brought with it some significant security challenges. Implementing Zero Trust has enabled NJJ to secure employees from anywhere, expand service capabilities, and build a more resilient security posture.

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Open Access Government - Technology News

FEBRUARY 2, 2023

How can we use real-time data platforms to improve the cybersecurity skills gap crisis in government and the public sector? How common are security breaches in government? How common are security breaches in government? Headlines relating to government security breaches seem to litter the media frequently.

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AWS Public Sector Blog

FEBRUARY 15, 2024

Amazon Web Services (AWS) is proud to join senior decision-makers and thought leaders from around the world at the 60th edition of the Munich Security Conference (MSC) from February 16-18. MSC is a leading global forum for discussing the most pressing international security challenges.

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GovLoop

SEPTEMBER 7, 2023

But agencies also use AI in less conspicuous ways — to accelerate backend tasks and secure IT networks, for instance — and constituents often have no idea when AI makes decisions about their lives. The Social Security Administration relies on AI to process disability claims , which has reduced a backlog of pending submissions.

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GovLoop

MAY 26, 2023

If you think about it, there’s a fundamental disconnect between the concept of zero trust and the approach traditional security technology takes. As employees browse the internet or open email, legacy solutions scan the content for potential threats before allowing access. How It Works Think about going through airport security.

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GovLoop

MARCH 21, 2023

Many agencies undertaking transformation initiatives are dealing with common problems: a lack of agility, increasing “surprise” costs, problems with security and compliance, overly complex management issues and an overall lack of collaboration across the IT environment. There isn’t one.

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AWS Public Sector Blog

APRIL 18, 2023

A new IDC whitepaper, Government Agencies: How to Meet Security and Compliance Requirements with the Cloud , explores how, with cloud, US federal agencies can achieve meaningful digital innovation while addressing their mission needs. Meeting security and compliance requirements when deploying cloud-based solutions is paramount.

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Open Access Government - Technology News

FEBRUARY 13, 2024

IPCA Worldwide President David Buick shares the prison chaplain’s perspective on changes after the COVID-19 pandemic The prison system is perhaps one of the strongest bastions of resistance to the digital world. COVID’s digital legacy in prisons In the later stages of the pandemic, I visited a prison in the UK.

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GovLoop

DECEMBER 28, 2022

Factors such as an incongruent mix of legacy technologies, security policies based on protecting rather than sharing certain information and the lack of a unified system can make it difficult for emergency responders to find the source of a call and get there in time. A Disconnect on Location Data.

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Open Access Government - Technology News

SEPTEMBER 26, 2023

I am a researcher and entrepreneur specialised in cryptography and have more than 27 years of experience in the security industry, with a specific interest in designing and developing secure cryptographic primitives (homomorphic encryption, anonymous credentials, etc.) Financial losses are another major consequence.

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AWS Public Sector Blog

SEPTEMBER 20, 2023

That information was in another system, but we had no clue because our systems were not connected.” This lets agencies share only the appropriate data with the appropriate participating agencies in a secure and compliant manner. Before we migrated our legacy systems, we had no access to real-time data,” remembered Troxel.

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AWS Public Sector Blog

JANUARY 20, 2023

This is a two-day accelerated training course to educate customers on how to leverage AWS services to assist with US Federal and Department of Defense (DoD) security and compliance requirements. However, legacy audit processes and control frameworks are built for an on-premises environment.

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Open Access Government - Technology News

MAY 30, 2023

The shift to the cloud has rendered traditional approaches to security obsolete The shift to the cloud has rendered traditional approaches to security, using trusted IP addresses and perimeter firewalls, obsolete. So, how can the public sector embrace Zero Trust to mitigate cyber threats? The audit will reveal two things.

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GovLoop

APRIL 15, 2024

So how can agencies — inundated by masses of data — make sense of what they have and harness what AI offers? By investing in data management strategies today, agencies can begin securely saving all the data they need. Be Flexible AI is forward-thinking; legacy thought embraces the past. How will you keep data private?

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AWS Public Sector Blog

APRIL 27, 2023

The department used AMS to modernize legacy technology onto a hosted platform that meets rigorous security guidelines and adds reliability to an environment where speed and availability are critical. Georgia DHS developed an iterative cloud strategy that would allow them to think big, start small, and scale fast.

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GovLoop

SEPTEMBER 19, 2022

Bad actors are targeting applications, striking where conventional security solutions don’t reach. Because the methods of cyber attacks are changing, organizations have to switch gears as well, taking a deterministic approach—one that protects your agency from the inside against security vulnerabilities.

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Open Access Government - Technology News

JULY 19, 2022

While all parties may agree on where they want to get, how they get there, and how much it should cost will always be a bone of contention. The complexity of the web of legacy networks and applications that have evolved over the decades cannot be overstated. Legacy systems. C suite alignment. Complexity.

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GovLoop

DECEMBER 6, 2023

Cloud computing has dramatically changed how agencies offer services, much like smartphones have transformed how people access and use information. In fact, legacy applications and technology are often the babies that agencies have proudly nurtured for decades. Well, I’m now protecting my identity.’”

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Google Public Sector

OCTOBER 19, 2022

Modernization helps agencies better serve citizens, improve benefit delivery speed, and resolve technical debt accumulated in legacy systems, but today’s fragmented toolset does not meet governments where they are given their staffing level, skillset, and budget.

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Open Access Government - Technology News

AUGUST 18, 2022

Major services such as power generation, telecoms, payments, water supply, public health systems and less obvious ones like traffic lights or petrol pumps are vital to keep a modern country running. Second, critical national infrastructure often relies on legacy systems, some of which date back to the 1970s.

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AWS Public Sector Blog

MARCH 2, 2023

In early 2020, the Norton Police Department’s (NPD) on-premises, legacy system, failed them for the last time. Read on to learn how the NPD found a successful partnership with SOMA Global in their time of need. I spoke to the Chief the other day and we were reminded how SOMA’s system helped us.

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AWS Public Sector Blog

DECEMBER 5, 2022

A US government agency elected to move its Security and Information Event Management (SIEM) system from a virtualized, on-premise environment to the Amazon Web Services (AWS) Cloud. Booz Allen holds this designation and has demonstrated they can help customers migrate applications and legacy infrastructure to AWS.

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Center for Community Progress

SEPTEMBER 14, 2022

The loyalty my colleagues demonstrate to serving disinvested communities, to helping one another, and to bettering the organization makes it hard to say goodbye, but also helps me feel secure in Community Progress’ future. Systemic vacancy doesn’t happen overnight and neither do the solutions. So what’s next for Community Progress?

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AWS Public Sector Blog

JULY 11, 2023

New Orleans is an important part of XULA’s legacy – but New Orleans is particularly vulnerable to hurricanes. She knew modernizing the university’s technology could help improve the security of the university, improve business continuity, and solve the unique challenges of the university’s location.

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GovLoop

DECEMBER 7, 2022

Technologies we rely on every day — operational technology and industrial control systems (OT/ICS) — are tempting targets for cyber criminals. OT/ICS power our lights, provide municipal services, and run transportation systems. They operate our country’s weapon systems and make energy production possible. Respecting Flexibility.

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Google Public Sector

JUNE 29, 2020

States have seen a rising volume of new unemployment requests, and other social services systems are being stressed like never before. The coronavirus has shown what can happen when IT support systems get pushed to their limits. Here’s a look at how states are addressing these challenges, and how Google Cloud is helping.

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