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Management

Here’s What to Expect from the New Administration in Technology Policy

From a campaign conducted via Zoom and with a largely remote White House staff, President Joe Biden begins his term in an era more dependent on tech than ever.

National Cyber Adviser

Security

What Role Will the National Cyber Director Play?

U.S. Capitol on a sunny day

Management

Existing Technology Policies May Evolve in a New Administration

Senior Airman Luis Zetina-Rios, a medical technician at the U.S. Air Force Academy’s Family Health Clinic, uses mobile computing Dec. 21, 2018 to improve patient services.

Management

The Air Force Wants to Update How Personnel Get IT

Cloud

VMware Tanzu Can Help Agencies Innovate at a Faster Pace

Hardware

Air Force, Google Strike Agreement to Modernize Flight Training

Security

Agencies Need to Take a New Approach to Data Security in 2021

Hardware

The Army Uses AR to Make Training More Dynamic

Security

Agencies’ Zero-Trust Efforts Are Connected to How They Store and Secure Data

Security

The Army Gives Remote Users Access to Data with Commercial Tech

Security

CISA Releases New Guidance for Remote Work Security

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Federal CIO Suzette Kent Is Stepping Down

The government's top technology official is leaving
SBA CIO Maria Roat Becomes Deputy Federal CIO

Roat had been expected to take the position since Ja
OPM and OMB Give Feds Guidance on Returning to Offices

Federal offices can reopen consistent with local con
Deputy Federal CIO Margie Graves to Retire

Graves helped shape numerous government IT initiativ
GSA, Education and USAID Nab Top FITARA Scorecard Marks

Federal CIO Suzette Kent hailed the latest scorecard
DOD Awards Microsoft Its JEDI Cloud Contract

The DOD calls JEDI a “general purpose” cloud for Inf
Pentagon Awards $7.6 Billion DEOS Cloud Contract

The contract will help the Defense Department modern
GSA to Shut Down FedBizOpps Website

The government is rolling out a streamlined website

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Cloud

NGA Uses Secure, Unclassified Cloud to Facilitate Remote Work

The National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency has found ways to adapt its workflows to support users working from home during the pandemic.

Aerial view of CIA headquarters in September 2018

Cloud

Where Will the CIA Go with Its New Cloud Contracting Vehicle?

Application modernization in government

Cloud

The Benefits of Application Modernization in Government

What Is Disaster Recovery as a Service (DRaaS)?

Cloud

What Is Disaster Recovery as a Service, and How Can It Help Feds?

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Army Ramps Up Augmented Reality Training with COTS-Inspired Gear

The U.S. Army is testing goggles equipped with augmented reality that could improve training for soldiers.
ReImagine Nation ELC 2020: What We Learned About Federal IT

What were some of the main takeaways from the 2020 ReImagine Nation ELC conference?
ReImagine Nation ELC 2020: The Role of AI and Automation in Cybersecurity

Artificial intelligence and automation tools are helping agencies combat cybersecurity threats against remote workers.
ReImagine Nation ELC 2020: Data Access and Analytics in a Time of Crisis

Analyzing and sharing data has become more important than ever to federal agencies during the pandemic. How has the use of data evolved?
ReImagine Nation ELC 2020: Lessons Learned from the Shift to Remote Work

The coronavirus pandemic pushed federal agencies to embrace telework at a much larger scale. What lessons have they learned over the past seven months?

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Digital transformation

Management

Which Technology Shifts and Lessons Will Outlast the Pandemic?

National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency headquarters

Cloud

NGA Uses Secure, Unclassified Cloud to Facilitate Remote Work

White House

Management

How to Position Your Agency for Success in a New Administration

Arecibo

Hardware

Arecibo’s Future Remains Uncertain, but Astronomers Are Hopeful

Network security

Security

Rethinking How to Secure Federal Networks for Digital Transformation

DNS security

Security

How DNS Security Helps Agencies Protect Themselves

Additive Manufacturing in Federal IT

Hardware

3 Ways Additive Manufacturing Supports Federal Agencies

ITIL 4 Framework

Management

How to Create an ITIL 4 Framework for Government

Return to work

Security

The Technology Needed for a Safer Return to Work

2021 Federal IT Trends

Management

5 Federal IT Trends to Watch in 2021

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