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What Is Federated Identity Management

Security

Federated Identity Management: SAML vs. OAuth

As identity and access management and single sign-on become more prevalent across government, IT pros should catch up on the differences between different security protocols.

DOD supply chain security

Security

What Comes Next for the DOD’s Cybersecurity Certification Regime?

Government data centers

Data Center

Why Agencies Cling to Outdated Data Centers

AI in cybersecurity

Security

Agencies Are Cautious About Using AI for Cybersecurity

Management

Which IT Skills Are Most in Demand in Federal IT?

Security

Why Feds Need to Take Ransomware Seriously

Security

Insider Threats Still Loom Large for Federal Agencies

Cloud

NOAA Outlines Plans to Adopt AI and Cloud Solutions

Security

HHS Teams with DISA on Biometric Identity Login

Security

Intelligence Community Needs to Improve Cybersecurity, AI Oversight

Software

How the Defense Logistics Agency Benefits from RPA Technology

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Dashboard

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
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

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Dr. Erik Ebert works on the data provided by the multi-beam scan aboard the National Ocean and Atmospheric Administration Ship Nancy Foster, Aug. 24, 2018. The final product will be a detailed map of the wreck site.

Cloud

NOAA Outlines Plans to Adopt AI and Cloud Solutions

The agency wants to use artificial intelligence to analyze data more efficiently and the cloud for data storage.

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Cloud

How the DOD Plans to Bring Its JEDI Cloud Contract to Life

Cloud migration

Cloud

4 Ways to Prepare Government Apps for Cloud

Hybrid IT

Cloud

Plan Well for a Hybrid Cloud Environment and See Efficiencies

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Robotic Process Automation Does the Work at the Defense Logistics Agency

The Defense Logistics Agency provides support to the military, including fuel, medical supplies and more. With the use of robotic process automation, the agency has become a leader in automating the processes by which goods, services and contracts move, making it more efficient.

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What Are Federal Agencies' Top 2020 Technology Priorities?

IT leaders discuss plans for IT modernization, including application rationalization, software-defined WAN, improving data skills and enhancing the user experience for services.
VA Provides Health Care Via Smartphones

Most U.S. veterans live as much as 90 minutes away from the nearest health care facility. The Department of Veterans Affairs has expanded its 20-year-old telemedicine program to make it even easier for veterans to get the care they need; now they can call in to an appointment via smartphone from any location. Nearly a quarter of all video telehealth visits in FY 2019 happened through a mobile device, and the number is rising.

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How GSA Helps Feds Modernize Technology

The General Services Administration is taking several steps, including via the Centers of Excellence and new procurement models, to help agencies upgrade their IT.
Imagine Nation ELC 2019: The Seldomly Asked Questions Around Emerging Tech

Federal IT leaders are excited about emerging technologies such as artificial intelligence, blockchain and 5G. But what are the questions that they often forget to ask when deploying new tech?

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man in military uniform holding a drone over his head on a boat

Hardware

Agencies Fly Drones to Survey Post-Disaster Damage

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30 Federal IT Influencers Worth a Follow in 2019

Veterans Affairs

Digital Workspace

VA Uses Telehealth to Give Veterans the Care They Need from a Distance

Automation technology

Management

What Should the Government Do About the Coming Automation Apocalypse?

Defense Department CIO Dana Deasy, right, and Air Force Lt. Gen. Jack Shanahan, director of the Joint Artificial Intelligence Center, host a roundtable discussion on the enterprise cloud initiative with reporters at the Pentagon, Aug. 9, 2019.

Software

DOD Board Lays Out Ethical Principles for AI

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Management

How to Navigate the GSA’s Newly Consolidated Contracts

U.S. Census Bureau

Management

Technology Provides the Foundation for Major Federal Projects

Diane Phan of the Defense Information Security Agency believes commercial endpoint security solutions improve situational awareness.

Security

Agencies Can Boost Endpoint Security via Commercial Solutions

The Census Bureau’s Device as a Service project will help enumerators capture as much data as possible, says the bureau’s Michael Thieme.

Digital Workspace

The Census Bureau Makes Device as a Service Count

The Pure Storage FlashBlade system

Data Center

Review: Pure Storage FlashBlade Delivers Fast and Constant Access

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