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Creating a Privacy Program: A Roadmap for States

Creating a Privacy Program: A Roadmap for States

As states expand digital services and data-sharing partnerships, the demand for formal privacy governance is rising—prompting a sharp increase in the appointment of state Chief Privacy Officers (CPOs). NASCIO’s roadmap…

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Incident Response Recommendations and Considerations for Cybersecurity Risk Management

Incident Response Recommendations and...

The April 2025 revision of NIST SP 800-61 provides updated guidance for integrating incident response into broader cybersecurity risk management efforts, aligned with the NIST Cybersecurity Framework (CSF) 2.0. It…

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Top-Tier Research Status for HBCUs?

Top-Tier Research Status for HBCUs?

The Impact of Changes to the Carnegie Classification Criteria in 2025 As of 2025, changes to the Carnegie Classification system have simplified the path for institutions to achieve R1 research…

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Navigating Uncertainty in Government Cloud Security

Navigating Uncertainty in Government Cloud Security

As government agencies accelerate their shift to the cloud, they’re also navigating mounting cybersecurity challenges and operational complexities. The ICIT’s 2025 report highlights a growing “effectiveness gap” between agencies’ goals…

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Defense Health Care: Actions Needed to Address Long-Standing Management Challenges with Medical Facilities

Defense Health Care: Actions Needed to Address...

The Department of Defense’s Defense Health Agency (DHA) has restructured its management of military medical facilities, shifting from a market to a network model to improve coordination and efficiency. However,…

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Investment Management: Federal Entities’ Efforts to Increase Opportunities for Minority- and Women-Owned Asset Managers

Investment Management: Federal Entities’ Efforts...

Despite growing attention on equity in federal investment practices, minority- and women-owned (MWO) asset management firms still face steep barriers to entry. While five federal investment plans now use 61…

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The Effects of State Paid Sick Leave Mandates on Parental Childcare Time

The Effects of State Paid Sick Leave Mandates on...

As more U.S. states adopt paid sick leave (PSL) mandates, new research reveals that these policies are helping parents spend more time caring for their children. Using nearly two decades…

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Government AI Hire, Use, Buy (HUB) Roundtable Series

Government AI Hire, Use, Buy (HUB) Roundtable...

Roundtable 4: Capstone This capstone discussion brought together key findings from previous roundtables on the government's role in hiring, using, and buying AI. Participants emphasized the need for more flexible,…

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Government AI Hire, Use, Buy (HUB) Roundtable Series

Government AI Hire, Use, Buy (HUB) Roundtable...

Roundtable 3: Government as a Buyer of AI As AI technologies advance, federal agencies face mounting challenges in responsibly procuring and managing AI tools. Roundtable participants emphasized the need for…

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Government AI Hire, Use, Buy (HUB) Roundtable Series

Government AI Hire, Use, Buy (HUB) Roundtable...

Roundtable 2: Government as an Employer of AI Talent As the U.S. government ramps up efforts to integrate artificial intelligence across its operations, a key challenge remains: attracting and retaining…

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BlackBerry AtHoc: Redefining Secure Crisis Communications with FedRAMP High Authorization

BlackBerry AtHoc: Redefining Secure Crisis...

BlackBerry® AtHoc® achieves FedRAMP High authorization, reinforcing its ability to deliver secure, encrypted communication during critical events like cyberattacks and natural disasters. With 421 stringent security controls, it ensures operational…

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Implementing Preventative Segregation of Duties with NextLabs

Implementing Preventative Segregation of Duties...

Segregation of duties (SoD), also called separation of duties, is a fundamental aspect of sustainable internal controls and risk management. The purpose of SoD is to prevent fraud, conflicts of…

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BlackBerry SecuSUITE: Unmatched Secure Mobile Communications for Governments and Enterprises

BlackBerry SecuSUITE: Unmatched Secure Mobile...

When every conversation matters, BlackBerry® SecuSUITE® safeguards sensitive communications for governments and mission-critical enterprises. With government-grade security and end-to-end encryption, it secures voice, messaging, and file sharing while offering unparalleled…

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Government AI Hire, Use, Buy (HUB) Roundtable Series

Government AI Hire, Use, Buy (HUB) Roundtable...

Roundtable 1: Government as a User of AI This roundtable report explores how the U.S. government can responsibly adopt and use artificial intelligence across federal agencies. Key discussions covered the…

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Fast Flux: A National Security Threat

Fast Flux: A National Security Threat

Fast flux is a DNS-based evasion technique that allows malicious actors to hide their infrastructure and maintain resilient command-and-control operations. This tactic rapidly changes IP addresses linked to malicious domains,…

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