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Reality Check: Counties Assess Their Cyber Readiness

GovLoop

An interview with Rita Reynolds, CIO, National Association of Counties. In spring 2022, the National Association of Counties (NACo) partnered with SecurityScorecard, a cybersecurity ratings company, to help county governments monitor and improve cybersecurity risk. Such assessments were not really necessary as recently as 15 years ago, said Rita Reynolds, NACo’s CIO, but the landscape is totally different today.

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[Pod] Three Authors Featured on The Sourcing Hero Podcast w/ Simon Horton, Tim Hughes and Jonathan O’Brien

Art of Procurement

In addition to being the Head of Content and Brand Partnerships at Art of Procurement, Kelly Barner is also the. The post [Pod] Three Authors Featured on The Sourcing Hero Podcast w/ Simon Horton, Tim Hughes and Jonathan O’Brien appeared first on Art of Procurement.

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2023 NDAA Tightens Controls on Chinese Semiconductors in Government Contractor Supply Chains

WIFCON: Government Contracts

Robert A. Friedman, Andrew K. McAllister, Eric S. Crusius, Mackenzie A. Zales, Sergio A.

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Share So Others Might Learn

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Insights from James Weaver, Secretary of Technology and Chief Information Officer, state of North Carolina. 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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How to Create a Blueprint for Fleet Resilience

Speaker: Jeff Dickinson - President and CEO of Railgistixs Transport, Supply Chain and Logistics Thought Leader

Despite the ongoing transformation of the supply chain and logistics landscape, the steadfast importance of carrier safety remains a core principle. From prioritizing preventative maintenance to optimizing fleet utilization, the fundamentals persist. If you’re overlooking and neglecting essential safety precautions today, this could result in expensive repairs and potential safety hazards in the future. 🚧 Join Jeff Dickinson for a conversation on how to mitigate risk, enforce compliance,

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How NG911 Will Make Bases and Agencies Safer

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An interview with Brian Anderson, Practice Leader for Public Safety at Avaya. On many military bases and agency campuses, local public safety agencies face obstacles in providing a fundamental service: responding to 911 calls. 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.

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Moving Data to the Cloud Takes Friction out of Citizen Services

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An interview with Andy Curtis, Principal Database Specialist at AWS. Fragmented information gets in the way of a modern digital constituent experience. When the data that supports government processes or citizen identity lives in siloes, “interactions take a lot more time,” said Andy Curtis of AWS. “There’s a lot more friction.”. In the future, constituents will expect to interact with government largely online, in streamlined and automated processes.

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