As the world continues to face unprecedented challenges, constituents look to their governments for help.

A quick scan of the null could give the impression that cybersecurity in the government sector is only a concern for the federal government, due to references to federal agencies or because cyber attacks seemingly only originate overseas. Yet this would be misleading.

Election cybersecurity is one of the hottest topics in the country today. It dominated both the 2016 and 2020 presidential elections, and most likely will continue to do so until state and local governments can demonstrate that their voting infrastructure and solutions are as secure and tamper-proof as possible.

With the increase of hybrid and remote jobs, having the right soft job skills is highly valued by potential employers and gives job seekers a competitive edge.

There has been a lot of news about, and industry speculation on, 5G — some of it on the mark, some of it patently incorrect, while other commentary is directionally correct albeit aspirational. To help end users sift through the noise, this Info Snapshot will focus squarely on the things that 5G uniquely enables by examining what 5G can solve for public safety.

Smart cities could transform urban living for the better. However, in order to mitigate the risks of cyber threats that can be exacerbated by inadequately secured and mobile edge computing (MEC) technologies, government officials should be aware of smart cities security concerns associated with their supporting infrastructure.