Planning to Failover
If you fail to deploy high availability strategies for critical applications, it will result in a significant loss – either in downtime, data or your organization’s reputation.
Cybersecurity
Are You a Cybersecurity Threat to Your Agency?
In honor of Cybersecurity Month, we put together this interactive quiz to help you find out what your insider threat level is. Are you red, yellow or green?
How to Develop the Cybersecurity Workforce Government Needs
Despite challenges from a cybersecurity workforce shortage, some agencies are making progress to improve hiring and employee training.
Federal Leaders Tout Big Ideas on Mission of Tech
The MGT Act has revamped national efforts to upgrade IT systems, but there remain fundamental questions about the government’s role in technology.
Blockchain: The Future of Cybersecurity?
Fear not – GovLoop’s latest explainer video describes why blockchain might become the protection today’s governments need.
Confronting Financial, Security Risks with Supply Chain Management
Federal spending on software totals more than $6 billion a year and is an area ripe for savings. Here are some tips to get software spending under control.
4 Cyber Advancements to Know
Cybersecurity is a vast and varied field for government, especially when you consider budget and workforce shortages that can further strain cyber teams. However, many agencies are stepping up to the challenge and finding innovative ways to address cyberthreats. Broadly, there are four major cyber advancements we see across government.
Government-Grade Cloud: The Right Mix of Security, Standards
Among the chief benefits of government-grade clouds is that they help agencies manage their growing mission compute needs while remaining nimble and well-shielded from cyberthreats.
Cybersecurity is All of Our Jobs. Here’s How to Stay Safe in Government
It is true that increased sophistication of certain cyberattacks require equally serious emergency preparedness. But let’s not make it so easy for cyber criminals to take advantage of us by following a few simple guidelines to protect ourselves and the public organizations we work for.
Strengthening Security Through State and Local Partnerships
This article is an excerpt from GovLoop’s recent report titled “Your Guide to Key Advancements in Government Cybersecurity.” Download the full report here. A cyberthreat against one is a cyberthreat against all, especially for state and local governments. They are increasingly uniting against their common enemies to boost their mutual cybersecurity postures. And the foes are… Read more »