Cloud
Cloud computing is the on-demand delivery of IT resources — including applications and data centers — online. Instead of owning and maintaining agency IT infrastructure on site, employees can access technology services from a cloud provider. This frees federal agencies from the complexities of setup, maintenance and upgrades, allowing tech leaders to focus on mission delivery. Some agencies prefer hybrid cloud infrastructure for reasons like security considerations and workload portability.
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Blame Remote Work, Poorly Secured Cloud Technologies for Recent Cyber Attacks
SolarWinds, CISA and the White House issued new information regarding the state of cyber and advised how to better secure critical infrastructure.
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DOD Adapting Cloud Strategy to Meet Pace of Technical Change
The Pentagon's cloud office lead discusses the shift away from the JEDI cloud contract and what this means for its data modernization goals.
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How SaaS is Taking Shape at Veterans Affairs
Department of Veterans Affairs Executive Director of Demand Management Drew Myklegard joined Software AG Government Solutions CTO Chris Broneman to discuss software-as-a-service (SaaS) solutions.
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Federal Tech Leaders Outline Future of FedRAMP
As federal agencies heavily leaned into cloud computing solutions this past year, Congress and the General Services Administration are making strides to strengthen FedRAMP strategies, communications and capabilities.
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Steps For End-to-End Cloud Adoption
Federal agencies have largely touted the importance of cloud migration in their IT modernization efforts, but there are a number of important steps that they need to take to make that migration important.
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5 Things We Learned About Cloud Security
Unlocking the benefits of the cloud requires close monitoring of security priorities.
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Nick Weber, Program Manager for Cloud Services, NIH
Cloud technology unlocks many benefits for health researchers across government.
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Human Capital Management with Infor's Matthew Bragstad
Cloud-based HR solutions are especially important to maintain workforce across government during telework.
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Colorado’s Ransomware Resolution Shows How to Avoid Cyber Catastrophe
Key takeaways include the value of partnerships and the importance of cloud security training.
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DISA Leader Calls for Increased Zero Trust in an Era of Cloud
A layered defense approach won’t work anymore — zero trust is necessary as the Defense Department moves to the cloud.
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USPTO Unveils Modernization Strategy and Future of IT Procurement
The U.S. Patent and Trademark Office's new IT modernization strategy includes a three-part strategy that stabilizes its current IT system, modernizes systems and moves operations toward an Agile and DevSecOps framework, officials said Thursday.
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Blockchain Win: HHS Accelerate's First Contract Will Yield $30M in Cost Savings
The Department of Health and Human Services awarded a contract last week that builds off of the agency’s Accelerate program, marking a milestone for Accelerate that will save HHS a predicted $30 million over the next five years.
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