Why governments need an effective access management strategy [Q&A]

Governments and data make for a complex relationship. In some cases, agencies are obligated to make information publicly accessible. In others, sensitive data is highly regulated and therefore needs to be protected to keep it out of the public domain. With key information changing hands internally via various departments and externally via third parties, it's vital that government agencies can access systems and share data securely -- particularly given increases in cyberattacks. According to the UK Government Cyber Security Strategy: 2022 to 2030 policy paper, four in 10 incidents managed by the National Cyber Security Centre (NCSC) in the year… [Continue Reading]