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Take These Steps to Plan for Ransomware Attacks

FedTech Magazine

Stories about schools, hospitals and local government agencies being shut down by ransomware appear in the news seemingly every day. Until recently, the federal government hadn’t been a regular target. And in June, the CL0P ransomware group struck several civilian federal agencies in what Cybersecurity

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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. Here is a look at the current threat landscape, based on recent cyber-related news and events. A High-Level View According to the 2022 (ISC)2 Cybersecurity Workforce Study, the global cyber workforce has reached 4.7

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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. Nationwide, numerous city and county offices, police departments, schools, and other local agencies had reported suffering data breaches and service disruptions.

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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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March 2024 - Microsoft 365 US Public Sector Roadmap Newsletter

Microsoft Public Sector

We have worked closely with the Executive Office of the President (EOP), the Office of the National Cyber Director (ONCD), and the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) to prioritize this effort for U.S. government customers. Government GCC High endpoints · Office 365 U.S.

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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. Nationwide, numerous city and county offices, police departments, schools, and other local agencies had reported suffering data breaches and service disruptions.

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Join us at the Google Government Summit in Washington D.C.

Google Public Sector

Registration is now open for the Google Government Summit , taking place on Tuesday, November 15, 2022. We’re excited to welcome the government community in person for a full day of networking, best practices and learning from peers to help accelerate the mission of government. Register now to join us for the full day event.