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Why Windows 10’s Security Features Are a Draw for Feds

Microsoft’s Windows 10 security features offer new ways for agencies to enhance their IT security posture.

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Post-Shutdown, CISA Carves Out a Space in Cybersecurity

Reskilling federal workers

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Reskilling Federal Workers for IT Is One Way to Create a New Employment Pipeline

Operations Specialist’s 3rd Class Joseph Quintana, left, of Riverside, Calif., Sara Hacket, center, of San Jose, Calif., and Operations Specialist 2nd Class Ryan Archer of Sarasville, Ohio, monitor Global Command Control Systems (GCCS) in the Combat Direction Center (CDC) aboard the Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS John C. Stennis

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The Navy Envisions a New Kind of Network

Security

Demand for Supply Chain Safety Leads to Research into New Best Practices

Management

Agencies Get a New Resource for Technology Business Management

Security

How the Energy Department Tackles Cyberthreats

Software

DOD Vows to Revamp Software Acquisition and Creation

Security

How Agencies Can Improve Physical Access Security

Digital Workspace

The IRS Wants to Use Mobile Tech to Collect Overdue Taxes

Security

Energy Department’s Sandia Labs Turns the Tables on Hackers

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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
GSA's Justin Herman to Head to the Private Sector

Herman, who has led GSA’s Emerging Citizen Technolog
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

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Edge computing

Cloud

The Benefits of Edge Computing for Feds

Edge gives agencies greater agility and enhanced data processing capabilities.

Cloud computing at DHS

Cloud

DHS Makes Plans for Large-Scale Cloud Migration

Lt. Gen. Bruce T. Crawford, chief information officer, G-6, speaks at the AFCEA Army Signal Conference in Springfield, Va., March 6, 2018.

Cloud

Army Plans New Cloud Push This Spring

What is Fog Computing?

Cloud

What Is Fog Computing? Tech That Can Spur Government IT Modernization

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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.
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.

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Marines Embrace 3D Printing for Versatility and Speed

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Defense Department Adopts New Mobile Device Management Capabilities

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