The stats speak for themselves. 52 percent of public sector organizations that were breached were attacked where a patch was available.
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6 Ways the Government is Trying to Reskill Its Workforce
The government IT workforce is rapidly approaching a retirement tsunami, and a potential crisis in hiring, retainment and recruitment.
Food Safety: How Governments Can Leverage Blockchain for Greater Traceability
Worried about romaine? Blockchain can help government tackle the food safety challenge with greater end-to-end transparency and accountability.
Book Review: The Fifth Risk by Michael Lewis
The author of Moneyball and The Blind Side takes a look at the Trump transition team – and then at government itself.
Your Website is Your First Impression: Part 1
Your website is your chance to make that first impression. How your customers view its design, navigation and content could be the difference between attracting new residents and businesses, or losing them to another agency.
White House Launches Cyber Program for Non-IT Feds
The Trump administration rolled out a new program aimed at retraining federal employees to fill open cybersecurity positions in the government.
6 Core Skills for Public Sector Innovation
To face these new issues — such as social expectations, complex public policies — there is a growing need for the public sector to innovate.
3 Lessons on Life and Law Taught by the Kitchen Sink
My favorite quote that I’ve ever come across was written on the wall of a high school bathroom stall. “The meaning of life is a life of meaning,” read the handwriting, scribbled in bold Sharpie on cracked and faded tile.
How Are Agencies Managing Cybersecurity Spending Today?
GovLoop surveyed 113 public sector employees about the approach their agency is taking to track cybersecurity spend and how they are improving visibility.
Why We Need Data Ethics
The amount of personal data collected by organizations is staggering. As Facebook and Cambridge Analytica taught us, the opportunity to abuse data is overwhelming. For these reasons, we need to embrace the concept of data ethics.