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Management

Why Culture Is Just as Important as Tech in Digital Transformation

To improve customer experience, federal workers say agencies should focus more on morale and empowering the workplace staff than on IT.

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Management

The 5 Key Federal IT Trends to Watch in 2019

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Cloud

NSF Looks to Cloud to Accelerate Scientific Research

Hardware

Drones Search Irrigation Water for Contamination

Cloud

How Will Federal Cloud Use Evolve in 2019?

Business Intelligence

CIA CIO Sees Data as the 'Tip of the Spear' in Intelligence

Management

Where Are Federal Workforce Hiring and Retention Strategies Headed?

Cloud

Where Is Cloud.Gov Headed in 2019?

Security

DOD Expands ‘Hack the Pentagon’ to Include Hardware, Physical Systems

Internet

30 Must-Read Federal IT Blogs 2018

Cloud

What Is a CASB Solution and How Can Feds Benefit from It?

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Dashboard

FITARA Scores Rise for Almost Half of Agencies

The latest scorecard shows that agencies have made p
Bill Would Codify and Elevate Role of Federal CIO, CISO

The legislation has passed the House and will likely
TMF Board Funds New Projects at USDA, GSA and Labor

The new round of funding, worth a total of $23.5 mil
What Is the State of DOD's JEDI Cloud Contract?

As the Pentagon's Oct.
GSA Names HUD as Second Centers of Excellence Agency

HUD plans to focus on improving its customer experie
White House Unveils New 'Cloud Smart' Strategy

The new policy focuses on giving agencies tools to c
DOD's Deasy: The CAC Will Be Here for a While

The Pentagon's CIO says the Common Access Card will
GSA Names New Head of Technology Transformation Service

Kelly Olson will take on the role of acting director

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Federal Cloud Computing 2019

Cloud

How Will Federal Cloud Use Evolve in 2019?

Hybrid cloud and multicloud solutions are likely to grow in prominence, federal IT leaders say.

Men and women working together on cloud apps in an office

Cloud

Where Is Cloud.Gov Headed in 2019?

CASB Solutions and Vendors

Cloud

What Is a CASB Solution and How Can Feds Benefit from It?

Cloud storage

Cloud

DHS Sees Value in Cloud Shift as It Consolidates Data Centers

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Drones Search Irrigation Water for Contamination

USDA scientists use drones to determine the best way to test irrigation water for E. coli contamination.
Where Are Federal Workforce Hiring and Retention Strategies Headed?

Federal agencies have increasingly sophisticated IT demands, but they must compete with private sector companies in hiring personnel qualified to tackle those demands.
HUD and GSA Discuss Factors in Cloud Migration for Federal Agencies

The U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development is migrating applications from a legacy mainframe, and the agency is weighing its modernization options. HUD Principal Deputy CIO Kevin Cooke discusses factors HUD is considering in its migration strategy, including the benefits of cloud services. GSA Secure Cloud Portfolio Director Jay Huie describes how federal agencies like HUD consult his agency to receive guidance on potential cloud migration projects.
Imagine Nation ELC 2018: USDA Improves Services with Farmers.gov

In February, the U.S. Department of Agriculture unveiled a new website, Farmers.gov, for farmers, ranchers and others who rely upon the department for services. Assistant CIO Darren Ash discusses the rationale behind the new website and how it helps workers in America's heartland to feed people across the country.

Check out more of our coverage from Imagine Nation ELC 2018 here.
Imagine Nation ELC 2018: EAC and CERT Highlight Their Voting Cybersecurity Efforts

Since the 2016 U.S. elections, the public has turned its attention to the cybersecurity of national voting systems. The U.S. Election Assistance Commission is charged with advising states on protecting their election networks, and Chairman Thomas Hicks discusses the processes employed by the commission. Meanwhile, U.S. CERT is on the ground, conducting vulnerability testing, and CERT's Justin Forbes reveals how his organization helps state and local governments improve voting cybersecurity.

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Security

DOD Sets Up Task Force to Focus on Data Protection

Cloud storage

Cloud

DHS Sees Value in Cloud Shift as It Consolidates Data Centers

Senior Airman Dakota Powers, Air Force Rescue Coordination Controller, monitors computer screens while taking a phone call April 5 at the 601st Air Operations Center. The facility is staffed 24/7 to respond to, and coordinate rescue operations.

Cloud

Air Force Pushes Ahead on Its Mobile and Cloud Initiatives

Factory supply chain

Security

DHS Hopes Supply Chain Task Force Will Enhance Federal IT Security

U.S. Army Staff Sgt. Christopher Isbelle (Front) and Sgt. Tony Golden (Rear) are assigned to Headquarters Troop, 4th Joint Communication Support Element (Airborne)/ 4 Joint Communication Support, are operating the Dismounted Soldier Training System at Mission Command Training Branch Building, Fort Stewart, Ga., April 16, 2013.

Hardware

Special Operations Command Sees Potential in AR, VR for Soldiers

Army mobile security

Security

DOD Designs Home-Grown Solutions to ID Management Matters

Cyber workers

Management

What to Do When the Cybersecurity Hiring Well Runs Dry

Ransomware

Security

Agencies Can Ward Off Ransomware with Simple Tactics

Antarctica

Hardware

How NSF, NASA, State Keep Tech Working for Far-Flung Employees

Creative recruiting methods help the Department of Homeland Security find and hire new cyberspecialists, says Angela Bailey, Chief Human Capital Officer.

Management

Agencies Should Think Creatively to Find Cybersecurity Pros

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