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“We have the Greatest Generation veteran, now able to get information at home online,” says Stephen Roberts, Director of Enterprise Storage, Department of Veterans Affairs.

Data Center

Storage Area Networks Keep Information Close at Hand for VA, EPA

Agencies use SANs to manage massive transactions and specialized workloads.

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Management

GSA's Centers of Excellence Provide A Valuable Model of Collaboration

U.S. Army Reservists learn how to use iris scans to identify personnel during a training exercise.

Security

DOD Tests Biometric Tech for ID Verification

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Management

How to Incorporate DevOps into Your Agency’s Practices

Security

Forensic IT Tools Lead Agencies to Better Answers After Breaches

Data Center

How to Think About Blockchain Security in a Federal Setting

Cloud

Intelligence Community to Shift to Multicloud Model

Software

DARPA Explores How to Automate Software Assurance Assessments

Software

Agencies Must Learn How to Unleash the Potential of AI

Management

How to Use Analytics to Uncover Workers with Hidden IT Talents

Cloud

5 Tips to Protect Your Data in the Cloud

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DOD Releases Digital Modernization Strategy

The strategy emphasizes the importance of cloud and
White House Finalizes Cloud Smart Strategy

The policy emphasizes the need for application ratio
GSA Selects OPM as Third Centers of Excellence Agency

OPM wants to get a handle on legacy IT and strengthe
Cyberattackers Can Cause Damage in the Blink of an Eye

On average, it takes Russian hackers 19 minutes to g
Air Force Used White Hat Hackers to Target Its Maintenance System

The exercise, which the service branch recently publ
Apple Teams with VA to Give Vets Access to Health Records

The records will be available on the Health app on u
DOD Cloud Strategy Emphasizes JEDI

The Defense Department's cloud strategy nods to a mu
House Folds IT Subcommittee into Government Operations Panel

The group will still handle oversight of FITARA impl

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Cloud

Intelligence Community to Shift to Multicloud Model

The IC is still happy with its current cloud configuration but will be evolving its cloud environment.

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Cloud

5 Tips to Protect Your Data in the Cloud

Government use of cloud technology

Cloud

GAO: Agencies Need to Better Track Cloud Spending and Savings

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How Federal Agencies Manage Their Risk in the Cloud

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How Public-Private Sector Partnerships Help the FBI Manage Cybersecurity Threats

While the FBI is one of the most potent and powerful government agencies, it still relies on the help and assistance from its strategic public and private partners to accomplish major cybersecurity takedowns.
Library of Congress Uses Modern Tech to Digitize American History

The Library of Congress uses technology to almost instantly digitize historical artifacts and preserve them for future generations.
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.

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DHS Plans to Beef Up AI Capabilities of Its CDM Dashboard

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Data Center

FDA Wants to Use Blockchain to Keep Food Safe

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Management

Need to Close Your Cybersecurity Talent Gap? Train a Veteran

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New Guidance Strengthens Government AI Framework

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GAO: Agencies Need to Better Track Cloud Spending and Savings

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Review: Logitech C920s Pro Webcam Travels with Feds on the Go

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DHS Order Requires Agencies to More Quickly Patch Critical IT Vulnerabilities

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Review: Threats Meet Their Match with Sophos Intercept X

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How Federal Agencies Manage Their Risk in the Cloud

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How 9 Agencies Implemented Key Portions of FITARA

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