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Rethinking the Weakest Link in State Government Cybersecurity

State Tech Magazine

Recent cyberattacks in Fulton County, Ga., Contra Costa County, Calif., and the Office of the Colorado State Public Defender have prompted widespread delays and forced state and local entities to shut down voter registration, phone, tax, court and other essential systems — underscoring the urgent need for secure digital transformation.

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Linking Housing and Transportation for Successful Communities

NLC (National League of Cities)

As municipalities continue to revisit their housing codes and permitting structures to increase the supply of housing, they should be doing so with mobility solutions in mind. Regardless of where people live — big city or small town, urban, suburban or rural — traveling to a job, a medical appointment, an entertainment area or an […] Source

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Turn Your “Weakest Link” Into a “Human Firewall”

GovLoop

It’s typical to think of the workforce as cybersecurity’s weakest link. Create a culture of cybersecurity, and you can turn your weakest link into your best defense. That makes sense: According to a recent report, 82% of breaches across all industries involved human factors — stolen credentials, phishing, misuse or simple error.

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New AWS survey reveals the link between AI fluency and the next education revolution

AWS Public Sector Blog

Education leaders are eager for solutions to the difficulties facing schools across the country. With strained local resources impacting educators, it is more critical than ever for the education community to adapt and evolve to meet student needs and address challenges.

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How to Isolate the Weakest Link

GovLoop

It’s just human nature, Rider said: No matter how much training people receive, they are bound to click on links or visit sites that they shouldn’t. Isolating the Human Factor A 2021 global study by IBM found that 95% of successful attacks or breaches involved human error.

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The link between climate and national security

McKinsey Public & Social Sector Insights

Former Netherlands chief of defense Tom Middendorp, the “climate general,” discusses efforts to decarbonize defense forces and the security risks that could be heightened by climate change.

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India’s First Water Body Census: Connecting the Missing Links

The City Fix

A systematic, consistent, national-level dataset on India’s water bodies that could inform efforts to improve water management and increase resilience has been long awaited. The National Water Body Census 2023 is a crucial milestone in creating such a database. Undertaken.

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