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Supply Chain Issues Pose Problems for Federal IT Projects

Agencies should be cautious about cybersecurity when searching for replacement products.

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CISA Considers Plan to Enhance Security for Federal Civilian Email Systems

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Zero-Trust Security, Workforce Planning Will Be Key Federal IT Topics in 2022

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Software

What Is the Future of the Air Force’s Software Vision?

Management

5 Tech Questions Facing Washington in 2022

Security

Why the Zero-Trust Journey Requires Strong Database Security

Software

VA Turns to AI to Streamline Administrative Tasks

Software

5 Questions to Ask Before Your Agency Adopts Windows 11

Software

How the VA Is Using VR for Veterans’ Therapy

Hardware

Virtual Reality Therapy Aids in Suicide Prevention Training in the Air Force

Hardware

How Federal Agencies Can Successfully Undertake a Major Hardware Refresh

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How the VA Is Using VR for Veterans’ Therapy

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Cloud

DoDIIS 2021: Intelligence Community to Incentivize Cooperation in a Multicloud World

The nation’s intelligence agencies want to deploy “best of breed” cloud technologies from the top cloud service providers, a top IT official says.

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The Importance of Cloud Governance Models for Federal Agencies

The Small Business Administration’s 2019 move to the cloud paid off during the emergencies of the next two years, says CTO Sanjay Gupta.

Cloud

Unprecedented Emergencies Lead SBA, FEMA to Scale Existing Capabilities Further

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Cloud

VA Sees Shift to Cloud, Microservices on the Horizon

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Oak Ridge National Laboratory Prepares for Its Exascale Supercomputer

The Summit supercomputer at Oak Ridge National Laboratory, the fastest supercomputer in the U.S., is about to be replaced by an even speedier supercomputer named Frontier, expected to be at least five times as fast — and possibly the fastest in the world.
Drones Aid NOAA Scientists with Hurricane Tracking and Animal Monitoring

Scientists working for the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration keep track of nature's events from the sky to the bottom of the ocean. Uncrewed aerial systems — UAS, or drones — have become a critical tool in this work.
Census Bureau Relied on Tech to Make the 2020 Count Happen

For the first all-digital decennial count, the Census Bureau had to contend with a global pandemic, natural disasters and social unrest. Technology made the vital task possible.
National Park Service Relies on Webcams to Attract Far-Flung Nature Fans

Katmai National Park & Preserve in Alaska uses its famed Brown Bear Cam to bring the wonders of wildlife to the entire world.
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.

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Management

Q&A: Air Force CIO Lauren Knausenberger Moves the Service in an Agile Direction

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Management

Imagine Nation ELC 2021: Federal CIOs See Opportunities for Modernization

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Security

Imagine Nation ELC 2021: Biden’s Executive Order on Cybersecurity Creates a Map to a Safer Future

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Imagine Nation ELC 2021: Feds Look to Make Interagency Collaboration a Reality

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Management

Imagine Nation ELC 2021: Federal CIO Clare Martorana Outlines Expectations for Customer Experience

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Management

Empower the People to Enable Efficient Collaboration

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Security

Create a Zero-Trust Environment Among Users as Well as on Your Network

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Hardware

Army Considers Programmable Fibers to Monitor Soldiers Via Their Uniforms

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5 Questions to Ask About Deploying a Microservices Architecture

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Hardware

Air Force Turns to VR Training Tools to Aid in Suicide Prevention

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