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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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Aionic Digital appoints Eric Huiza as Global Chief Technology Officer

1 Aionic Digital appoints Eric Huiza as Global Chief Technology Officer

In a strategic move that underscores its commitment to innovation and leadership in the artificial intelligence sector, Aionic Digital has appointed Eric Huiza as Global Chief Technology Officer (CTO).

SEMI Europe honours Schneider Electric and ASM leaders for outstanding contributions to semiconductor industry

2 SEMI Europe honours Schneider Electric and ASM leaders for outstanding contributions to semiconductor industry

SEMI Europe announced recipients of the SEMI European Award and Special Service Award for 2023 at the SEMI Industry Strategy Symposium Europe (ISS Europe 2024). Dallal Slimani, Chief Strategy Officer at Schneider Electric, was honoured with the European SEMI Award and Dr. Ivo Raaijmakers, Corporate Vice President and Executive Advisor at ASM, with the Special Service Award.

'Technology is Not Neutral' author, Stephanie Hare, to headline Women in Cybersecurity event at Infosecurity Europe 2024

3 'Technology is Not Neutral' author, Stephanie Hare, to headline Women in Cybersecurity event at Infosecurity Europe 2024

Infosecurity Europe 4-6 June 2024, the information security event running at ExCeL London, today announced that renowned technology ethics broadcaster and researcher, Stephanie Hare will give the keynote address for the eighth annual Women in Cybersecurity event. The event will be held on day two of Infosecurity Europe on Wednesday, June 5, 2024.

Civo acquires Kubefirst, in a strategic move to further its mission to simplify cloud computing

4 Civo acquires Kubefirst, in a strategic move to further its mission to simplify cloud computing

Civo, the pure-play cloud-native service provider, has acquired Kubefirst, the open-source GitOps powered platform for Kubernetes, from its parent company Kubeshop. 

Cyolo launches Cyolo PRO: A hybrid secure remote access solution for OT environments

5 Cyolo launches Cyolo PRO: A hybrid secure remote access solution for OT environments

Cyolo, the access company for the digital enterprise, has launched Cyolo PRO (Privileged Remote Operations), a hybrid secure remote access solution for Operational Technology (OT).

'Wait and See' AI Regulation dominates halls of Westminster

6 'Wait and See' AI Regulation dominates halls of Westminster

The government's 'wait and see' AI regulation has become the dominant focus in the halls of Westminster as MPs are becoming frustrated by a lack of regulation over the potential 'existential threat'.

SpecterOps launches partner program to bring attack path management solution to the channel

7 SpecterOps launches partner program to bring attack path management solution to the channel

SpecterOps, a provider of adversary-focused cybersecurity solutions born out of unique insights of advanced threat actor tradecraft, has launched its channel partner program.

Mid-market feels overlooked and undervalued by tech suppliers

8 Mid-market feels overlooked and undervalued by tech suppliers

New research from Advania, a Microsoft partner, has revealed a glaring problem for mid-market organisations in Northern Europe: they’re overspending on the wrong tech mix with no clear way out.

Companies need to recalibrate their approach to effectively protect data

9 Companies need to recalibrate their approach to effectively protect data

By  AJ Thompson, CCO, Northdoor plc.

With the MOD and police forces consistently becoming victims of cyber-attacks via supply chains, all organisations need to be aware of the threat.

Cyber experts raise AI fears security fears in Parliament

10 Cyber experts raise AI fears security fears in Parliament

Leading figures from Britain’s cyber industry gathered in Parliament this week to discuss the risk posed by AI to national security.

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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