Allison Ling
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EHR, Telehealth Ongoing Focus at VA During Pandemic
As the Department of Veterans Affairs launched full implementation of its new electronic health record over the weekend, the stressors and demands of COVID-19 appear to have helped VA understand critical modernization priorities.
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DHA's Consolidated MTF Network Focuses on Security Architecture, Efficiency
The Defense Health Agency is working to integrate and consolidate a variety of networks and systems across military treatment facilities (MTFs) as it continues to absorb the various military hospitals and clinics across the defense health space.
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CDM Program's Success Relies on Data Standardization
For the Department of Homeland Security’s Continuous Diagnostics and Mitigation (CDM) program to work, federal agencies need to ensure their data quality is top notch.
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Cyberspace Solarium Commission Calls for Cohesive IT Supply Chain
The Cyberspace Solarium Commission wants the Department of Homeland Security to work with other federal agencies and Congress to address significant vulnerabilities in the IT supply chain by reshoring manufacturing of some critical parts, integrating supply chain risk management intelligence efforts, and shifting the supply chain away from China and overall Chinese influence.
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TSA is Modernizing Security Screening For Less Contact
COVID-19 forced many federal agencies to overhaul their IT strategies and transform the way they do work. But for some agencies, like the Transportation Security Administration (TSA), COVID-19 is changing the way they accomplish their mission.
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COVID-19 Accelerated VA's Cyber Development
The demands of the COVID-19 pandemic, particularly the abrupt shift to a remote workforce, has fostered the development of cybersecurity best practices at the Department of Veterans Affairs.
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How AI Could Help Federal Agencies With Their Zero Trust Strategies
The heart of the zero trust approach to cybersecurity is proactive control over your data, according to Department of Homeland Security Deputy Chief Technology Officer Brian Campo.
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Cybersecurity's Critical Role During the Pandemic
When the COVID-19 pandemic hit, federal agencies knew they had to prioritize cybersecurity as employees shifted to telework. The Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency worked quickly to ensure federal agencies had the tools and guidance they needed to keep their data safe.
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AI Workforce Calls for 'Interdisciplinary' Players
For agencies to get the full value out of data and make the best use of emerging technologies like artificial intelligence, one best practice that federal leaders are using is incorporating interdisciplinary players in their strategies.
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Cloud, Data Visibility Crucial to COVID-19 Medical Supply Chain
During the initial wave of the COVID-19 pandemic in March, the U.S. was heavily reliant on providers in Asia for things like personal protective equipment as it had little to no manufacturing capability for these items.
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CBP is Doubling Down on Biometrics Transparency
U.S. Customs and Border Protection's new facial recognition technology not only helps detect imposters, but also it helps create a contactless environment for CBP agents and passengers entering the U.S. during the COVID-19 pandemic.
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Pentagon Aims for Data-Centric Future in New Data Strategy
The Defense Department has released its data strategy, which aims to make data a critical strategic asset across the military to achieve improved operational capabilities.
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