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Expanding Cybersecurity Capabilities on a Limited Budget

SecureWorld News

With cyberattacks on the rise, government agencies and enterprises alike are challenged to ramp up cybersecurity protections—often with limited budgets and resources. He emphasized that even in resource-constrained environments like state government, it is possible to advance security measures and achieve significant progress.

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What is data governance? Best practices for managing data assets

CIO Business Intelligence

Data governance definition Data governance is a system for defining who within an organization has authority and control over data assets and how those data assets may be used. Data governance framework Data governance may best be thought of as a function that supports an organization’s overarching data management strategy.

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‘That rhythm is gone’: Washington state legislators on the pros and cons of virtual government

GeekWire

The Washington State Capitol is quiet amid the pandemic as legislators work virtually. But the capitol grounds were eerily quiet in Olympia as the committee hearings took place virtually, like nearly all of the legislature’s proceedings this session. It’s not really working,” Barkis concluded of virtual legislating. I love it.

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Town Sends 15% of Annual Budget to Cybercriminals

SecureWorld News

That is approximately 15% of the town's annual budget. Since the town's budget is about $15.8 million annually, the loss could affect projects within Peterborough and whether they will be completed in a timely way, among other budgeting dilemmas. Are government entities more susceptible to vulnerabilities?

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Microsoft adds high-level governance to low-code tools

CIO Business Intelligence

Whenever CIOs talk about using low-code tools to enable citizen development, a recurring theme is how to ensure appropriate governance of the applications produced. When it comes to citizen development and low code, governance is front and center,” he said. Power to the people. First previewed in July, it’s now generally available.

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Biden calls for new funding to fight semiconductor shortage in budget request

The Verge

In its first budget proposal to Congress on Friday, the White House called for new funding to fight the ongoing semiconductor shortage. Among other measures, the White House’s budget request includes $150 million to fund two new manufacturing programs, including one targeting domestic semiconductor manufacturing.

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14 in-demand cloud roles companies are hiring for

CIO Business Intelligence

To tackle that, businesses are turning their budgets toward the cloud, with two out of every three IT decision-makers planning to increase cloud budgets in 2024, and nearly a third (31%) reporting that 31% of their IT budget is earmarked for cloud computing, according to the 2023 Cloud Computing Study from CIO.com parent company Foundry.

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