In Innovations in State and Local Cybersecurity: A GovLoop E-Book, well examine groundbreaking tools and techniques for healthy cybersecurity in the years ahead, describe the building blocks and best practices that can ...

The 2020 survey of State Chief Information Officers (CIOs) from 51 states and territories focuses on cybersecurity in uncertain times. COVID-19 has brought internal and external cybersecurity challenges, and this report ...

Outsourcing government IT services to a number of smaller companies, rather than the monolithic contracts of the past, has become common practice, but ensuring all those contractors are secure is an ongoing challenge.

The article utilizes statistics to identify the top data security and data privacy issues to prepare for.

A state-by-state analysis by the Internet Association, a trade group for tech companies, examines states' IT modernization efforts against a handful of metrics.

The2020 Verizon Data Breach Investigation Report(DBIR), found ransomware was themost common form of malwareimpacting government agencies last year, accounting for over 60 percent of malware varieties in Public Administration ...

When the U.S. government rapidly transitioned to telework earlier this year, mobile devices and BYOD policies played a significant role in easing that transition. The very same devices that made productivity easier away ...

Since organizations transitioned to home offices, both the frequency and the severity of cyber threats have increased, and government agencies are taking note. Indeed, a2020 Netwrix Cyber Threats studyfound that 29% of ...

As ransomware attacks become more of an established part of the threat landscape for public sector organizations, government agencies can forge a safer path towards mission success by focusing on four key areas for cyber ...

Government agencies can protect employees working remotely by investing in cybersecurity tools that shield users endpoints more thoroughly than before.