CIO of the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services

Spotlight on Continuous Monitoring

The secret is better governance.

Government can make great use of the vast quantities of data it produces, but it must overcome some barriers first.

Using multiple characteristics increases accuracy.

As critical missions become more challenging, federal networks must find ways to remain fast and agile.

This short-throw projector is a great alternative to an interactive whiteboard.

Sorry hackers: This latest user-friendly version of the antivirus software reinvents the virus protection mold.

Sharing services can save money now, and in the future, if designed properly.

The greatest appeal of tablet PCs could also their greatest peril.

How agencies are helping employees build trust and teamwork remotely.

The mass adoption of virtual desktop infrastructure has yet to take place.

Agencies get serious about eliminating IT redundancy.

As they consolidate, agencies build out enterprise data centers with the latest technologies.

Mobile devices bring flexibility and usability to training exercises.

Agencies save millions and have happier workers as telework programs mature.

Military police center sought a more efficient way to use its IT manpower.

GSA makes progress on baseline security controls that cloud providers must meet to offer their services to agencies.

Agencies are improving the way they carry out their missions by building on smart technological implementations.

Mobility is changing government, but to make full use of its benefits, security is paramount.

Making security too difficult for users can hamper information assurance, so finding a balance is important.

Despite some hiccups, most agencies are moving forward on telework adoption and growth.