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Protecting critical infrastructure and services: Ensure efficient, accurate information delivery this election year

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Government agencies aim to meet their citizens’ needs as efficiently and effectively as possible to ensure maximum impact from every tax dollar invested. As part of this mission, there is a drive to digitize services across all areas of government so citizens can meet their own needs faster and with greater convenience.

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Critical app observability in government including ArcGIS

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For cities, counties, and states that use geographic information system (GIS) apps such as ArcGIS to drive mission critical services, application resilience is essential. The challenge is that state and local governments operate in highly complex systems — legacy data centers or hybrid environments — crossing multiple clouds.

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5 truths about zero trust, data, and the federal government

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Dynatrace public sector chief technologist, Willie Hicks, moderated the panel comprising the following notable experts from within the federal government and the industry: Shane Barney , chief information security officer for the Department of Homeland Security; Gerald J. The five truths about zero trust in the federal government 1.

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Security operations centers: How state governments can enhance cybersecurity posture

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To address this, many states apply for federal funding to build a security operations center to proactively defend against the growing rate of cybersecurity threats and ensure the resilience of digital infrastructure. Consider the seemingly countless metrics derived from modern container orchestration systems.

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Tech Transforms podcast: SBOMs and the mission for federal government cybersecurity – down to the software supply chain

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On Episode 73 of the Tech Transforms podcast , MITRE’s Tracy Bannon and I sat down with Allan Friedman , a senior advisor and strategist at the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA). After pushing for a faster timeline, the White House told the government it had 60 days to issue a minimum definition of SBOMs.

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How zero trust architecture can improve government user experiences

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I filled out a form, input my government ID information, and waited for a confirmation code that never came. Then, the system told me to call a number to set it up manually. For too many years, the industry primarily focused on protecting the system without enough regard for users. Fortifying the system was all that mattered.

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DevSecOps: Recent experiences in field of Federal & Government

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This is especially true when we consider the explosive growth of cloud and container environments, where containers are orchestrated and infrastructure is software defined, meaning even the simplest of environments move at speeds beyond manual control, and beyond the speed of legacy Security practices. And this poses a significant risk.