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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.
UKCloud becomes first British firm to achieve ISO27018 information security certification
Sep 07, 2016
UKCloud, formerly Skyscape Cloud Services Ltd., the easy to adopt, easy to use and easy to leave assured cloud services company, has achieved certification against the ISO27018 information security standard, for the protection of personally identifiable information (PII) in public clouds, becoming the first UK company to be awarded this status by certification body, LRQA.
Top managed services event attracts record pre-registrations
Sep 07, 2016
The Managed Services and Hosting Summit, the leading UK channel event, has added new topics to an already strong line-up of speakers as it attracts record pre-registration of attendees. The latest numbers show over 330 confirmed registrations, with over 70% at CxO level.
Wide majority of organisations have been victimised by cyber attacks, attributes half of attacks to hidden malware in encrypted traffic
Aug 31, 2016
A surprising outcome of the growing use of encryption technology is an increase in cyber-attacks, according to a new report from A10 Networks, a technology provider in application networking and security.
Employees' security hygiene getting worse just as ransomware exposes insider negligence
Aug 31, 2016
At a time when ransomware and other attack techniques that exploit insider negligence become rampant, only 39 percent of end users believe they take all appropriate steps to protect company data accessed and used in the course of their jobs.
Mangstor showcased advanced NVMf storage solutions at Flash Memory Summit 2016
Aug 24, 2016
Mangstor Inc., developer of high performance, next-generation, non-volatile memory storage solutions, has announced its participation at Flash Memory Summit 2016 which included a keynote presentation on NVMe over Fabric (NVMf) technology delivered by Paul Prince, Mangstor CTO.
Five steps to effectively manage a cyber-attack
Aug 24, 2016
By Vijay Bharti, Vice President & Head of Security Services, Happiest Minds.
Given the rising frequency of increasingly malicious and innovative cyber-attacks organisations have to be prepared and proactive. It is no longer a question of 'if' but 'when' your organisation will have to deal with a cyber-attack.
M-Files and AIIM Survey reveals frequency of information security
Aug 18, 2016
M-Files Corporation has announced the findings from a joint survey conducted with The Association for Information and Image Management (AIIM) that highlight the prevalence of information security breaches at most organisations.
Secure Cloudlink announces aggressive UK channel drive
Aug 18, 2016
Secure Cloudlink, a patented cloud services brokerage (CSB) that is claimed to eliminate the risk, cost and frustration of using passwords as a means of identification, is actively recruiting channel partners in the UK.
European Managed Services & Hosting Summit 2016 announced
Aug 10, 2016
IT Europa and Angel Business Communications will jointly be staging a European Managed Services & Hosting Summit on 7 December 2016.
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.
