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Government IT refers to the use of information technology (IT) by governments to deliver public services, manage their operations, and make decisions.Government application hosting is the process of storing and delivering government applications to users. This can be done on-premises or in the cloud. IT Reseller articles relating to IT in Government & Finance, IT Infrastructure ,Cloud Services, SaaS, Outsourcing, Extranet, Intranet, WiFi, Wireless LAN (WLAN) solutions.

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New 451 Research report captures the impact of efficiency and sustainability on cloud & service provider market

1 New 451 Research report captures the impact of efficiency and sustainability on cloud & service provider market

Schneider Electric has announced findings from a newly commissioned study by 451 Research, part of S&P Global Market Intelligence, that captures the impact efficiency and sustainability have on the cloud and service provider business.

Organisations are never the same after being hit by ransomware, according to Sophos Global Survey

2 Organisations are never the same after being hit by ransomware, according to Sophos Global Survey

Sophos, the next-generation cybersecurity solutions provider, has announced the findings of its global survey, ‘Cybersecurity: The Human Challenge’, which reveals that organisations are never the same after being hit by ransomware.

Exertis announces partnership with global learning giant SMART Technologies

3 Exertis announces partnership with global learning giant SMART Technologies

Exertis, the distributor of technology products for the B2B, enterprise, mobile and retail markets, has announced the addition of SMART Technologies, the maker of interactive displays and software designed specifically for learning and collaboration, to its Pro AV portfolio.

Half of industrial organisations believe IoT will transform ICS security

4 Half of industrial organisations believe IoT will transform ICS security

The digitalisation of industrial infrastructure is underway and 55% of organisations are confident that the Internet of Things, as one of its key aspects, will change the state of security in industrial control systems (ICS).

According to Kaspersky’s recent report, ‘The State of Industrial Cybersecurity in the Era of Digitalization’, 20% of organisations have already prioritised IoT-related incidents but solutions effective against IoT threats are yet to become widespread.

Giacom announces availability of Nuvolex Multitenant Management Platform

5 Giacom announces availability of Nuvolex Multitenant Management Platform

Giacom, a customer-first cloud services distributor to IT providers, has announced the availability of the Nuvolex ManageX platform – described by Giacom as the IT industry’s most advanced Multitenant Management platform, supporting Microsoft 365 and Azure administration.

WatchGuard enables partners to rapidly expand security services footprint

6 WatchGuard enables partners to rapidly expand security services footprint

WatchGuard Technologies has announced that both its existing and newly added partners from the Panda Security acquisition now have access to the full suite of products and services from both companies via WatchGuard’s worldwide network of authorised distributors. 

Canon UK launches new data centre for uniFLOW Online

7 Canon UK launches new data centre for uniFLOW Online

Canon UK today announces the launch of a new UK data centre for uniFLOW Online, one of the world’s most advanced cloud-based print and scan management applications.

Kronos, PeopleDoc and Ultimate Software rebrand as UKG

8 Kronos, PeopleDoc and Ultimate Software rebrand as UKG

Kronos Incorporated, PeopleDoc, and Ultimate Software have announced a rebrand and new company name, UKG (Ultimate Kronos Group).

Propelled by its new tagline, ‘Our purpose is people’, the new UKG name builds on the strength and innovation of these three companies who share a singular focus on inspiring workforces and businesses in Europe and around the world as one of the world’s largest cloud companies.

Government sector at high risk of cyber incidents, analysis reveals

9 Government sector at high risk of cyber incidents, analysis reveals

The UK government and non-profit sector is at high risk of experiencing cyber incidents, according to a new threat table built from a global study on cyber readiness.

ABBYY Process Intelligence gains momentum with global partnerships

10 ABBYY Process Intelligence gains momentum with global partnerships

One year after TimelinePI merged with ABBYY, ABBYY reports growing momentum for its advanced Process Intelligence solution.

Government IT

Government IT, or government information technology, refers to the use of information technology (IT) by government agencies to deliver public services, manage their operations, and make decisions. Government IT can include a wide range of applications, such as:

  • E-government services, such as online tax filing, online voting, and online permit applications
  • Enterprise resource planning (ERP) systems, which help government agencies manage their finances, human resources, and other resources
  • Cybersecurity systems, which protect government agencies from cyberattacks
  • Data analytics systems, which help government agencies make better decisions by analyzing data

Government IT is a critical part of the modern government. It helps governments to be more efficient, effective, and responsive to the needs of citizens. However, government IT also faces a number of challenges, such as:

  • Legacy systems that are outdated and difficult to maintain
  • Security risks, such as cyberattacks
  • Lack of skilled IT workers

Government application hosting

There are a number of benefits to hosting government applications in the cloud, including:

  • Scalability: Cloud-based applications can be scaled up or down as needed, which can save government agencies money.
  • Reliability: Cloud providers offer a high level of reliability, which can help to ensure that government applications are always available.
  • Security: Cloud providers offer a variety of security features, which can help to protect government data.

However, there are also some challenges to hosting government applications in the cloud, including:

  • Security: Cloud providers are a target for hackers, so it is important to choose a provider with strong security measures in place.
  • Compliance: Government agencies must comply with a variety of regulations, which can make it difficult to move applications to the cloud.
  • Cost: Cloud hosting can be more expensive than on-premises hosting, depending on the specific needs of the government agency.

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