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Networking

How Much Progress Are Federal Agencies Making on Network Modernization?

Many are lagging on transitioning to a new network architecture under a critical General Services Administration contract.

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Security

Purple Teams Add Power to Network Penetration Testing for Federal Agencies

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Cloud

VA Sees Shift to Cloud, Microservices on the Horizon

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Data Analytics

Federal CDOs Seek More Guidance on Government’s Data Strategy

Security

Q&A: Protecting the Device Is as Critical as Securing the Data Inside

Security

5 New Tips to Strengthen Your Agency’s 2021 Incident Response Plan

Networking

4 Ways That Federal Workers Can Protect Their Location Data

Cloud

GSA to Roll Out New Federal Cloud Marketplace

Security

What’s Next for the Federal Government and Zero Trust?

Networking

VA Looks to Expand Its Use of 5G and AR to Help Doctors and Patients

Security

Increased Network Visibility Decreases Cyber Risk for Federal Agencies

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NOAA Flies with AI

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"There is all kind of potential for these systems to really leverage and increase our ability to get more data in these locations."

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Network modernization

Networking

How Much Progress Are Federal Agencies Making on Network Modernization?

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Cloud

VA Sees Shift to Cloud, Microservices on the Horizon

The Department of Veterans Affairs plans to move hundreds of applications to the cloud and become more agile.

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Cloud

GSA to Roll Out New Federal Cloud Marketplace

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Cloud

DOD Makes Progress on Cloud Migration, Data Center Closures

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Cloud

The Growth of milCloud 2.0 Demands a New Monitoring Approach

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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.
ReImagine Nation ELC 2020: What We Learned About Federal IT

What were some of the main takeaways from the 2020 ReImagine Nation ELC conference?

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Army Maj. Jared Hrabak, a cyber officer with the Army Reserve’s Cyber Protection Team 185, uses a common network scanning tool called “masscan” to enumerate a network during his unit’s virtual battle assembly at Joint Base Langley-Eustis, Va., Aug. 9, 2020.

Management

DOD May Be Required to Audit Legacy IT as Pentagon Pushes for Modernization

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Cloud

The Benefits of a Cloud Security Posture Assessment

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Management

Creative Ways to Bridge the Federal IT Skills Gap

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Cloud

Intelligence Community Looks Forward to Making Multicloud Model Work

Representatives from all eleven U.S. combatant commands participate in the third series of Global Information Dominance Experiments (GIDE) at North American Aerospace Defense Command and U.S. Northern Command Headquarters, July 13, 2021.

Software

DOD Tests AI Capabilities for Future Battles

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Security

Federal Cybersecurity Influencers Highlight Resources to Combat Evolving Threats

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Management

The Top Certifications Federal IT Pros Should Consider

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Digital Workspace

How Should Agencies Handle the Shift to Hybrid Work?

Microservices

Software

The Value of Microservices for Federal Agencies

What Is CMMC Compliance

Security

What Is the Cybersecurity Maturity Model Certification and How Can It Be Achieved?

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