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Read how Terry Flannery, PhD and Interim Vice President for Marketing and Communication at Stony Brook University says schools are stepping up to the challenge.

When President Joe Biden signed an executive order requiring all federal agencies to ramp up and improve their cybersecurity efforts, it immediately raised the question about whether these requirements would trickle down to state and local governments. Although the order covers only federal agencies, IT organizations across the public sector should expect this to prompt changes in security requirements and strategies.

Thanks to state legislation passed last year, Indiana counties can now allow candidates to file campaign finance reports electronically. Managing candidate filings and enforcing campaign finance compliance is typically a complex process that requires valuable time and resources from elections staff. Modernizing and automating these processes helps ensure consistency and accuracy, reducing demands on employees and allowing them to focus on other aspects of running and managing elections.

Service delivery and the individual experience within health and human services (HHS) is often very siloed and fragmented.

After a multi-year journey working with the mission critical application technology providers and Criminal Justice Information Services (CJIS) officials across the US, Amazon Web Services (AWS) implemented a simple and technically robust approach to CJIS compliance. Now, agencies and organizations in all 50 states in the US can null.

The Center for Internet Security (CIS) recently dropped the number of Critical Controls from 20 to 18. Some of us still think of them as the SANS Top 20, so that’s kind of a big deal.

Hackers have many reasons why they want to target governments and many methods of how to attack. The challenge governments face is how to protect against threats while staying compliant.

After being hampered by legacy technologies and siloed systems while also experiencing a surge in demand for public services during the pandemic, many state and local agencies are now adopting cloud-based technologies and services to accelerate modernization.

The pandemic has accelerated digital transformation in state and local government, as organizations quickly pivoted to stand up a remote work infrastructure and enhance digital service delivery.

Bus transit will play a vital role in reviving city economies in the post-pandemic era. But in order to maintain safe, reliable and efficient bus service, cities must ensure dedicated bus lanes remain clear from illegally parked vehicles. Innovative computer vision technology, aided by machine learning, is making it easier than ever for cities to enforce parking and keep buses running on time.

At Fujitsu, we believe that digital transformation in the public sector should be about delivering wider access to services, support and information.

At Fujitsu, we’re working to leverage the power of digital to enable public-sector organizations to not only meet citizen expectations but exceed them.

Dallas Area Rapid Transit uses the cloud to offer contactless electronic payments.

Using predictive analytics based on data lake data, university leaders expect to provide a better student experience and see higher student retention rates, which will ultimately lead to higher graduation rates.

5 ways to come back stronger with automation and hybrid cloud infrastructure.

Hacked credentials and an old VPN were at the root of the Colonial Pipeline cyber attack. We’re taking a look at how cybersecurity basics can prevent future hacks and enhance security strategies.