Six federal and industry experts praised OMB’s revamped cloud security memo for leaning in on automation and modernizing the Joint Authorization Board concept.
The addition of security baselines for Google Workspace products comes after CISA already released baseline configurations for Microsoft 365.
How can these agencies ramp up migration to the cloud without disrupting the mission?
With missions and challenges evolving at breakneck speeds, the cloud is crucial to expanding the reach of applications and data with greater speed and scalability.
A closer look shows that public clouds are not always less expensive than on-premise solutions and are not a panacea for controlling IT costs. This is especially the case with transactional systems, where the application is on-premise and the data is in the public cloud.
Andre Mendes, the Commerce Department’s chief information officer, said through the use of Technology Business Management framework, the agency has well over 90% of their IT costs categorized properly and in the right towers, which is a huge change.
“Our goal is to allow for our users, our business users, across TSA to be able to better access their data and have it readily available,” Deputy CIO Kristin Ruiz said.
With nearly 50% of the government’s roughly two million civilian employees teleworking, the federal government continues to embrace digital transformation. And, just like organizations in the private sector, web browsers have emerged as essential tools…
Join us for a discussion with the Commerce Department's André Mendes and Apptio's Nick Roughan as we discuss cloud, CX and cybersecurity at the Commerce Department.
Bill Hepworth, deputy program executive officer for the Army’s program executive office enterprise information systems (PEO-EIS), said after testing out the new contract writing system with 100 users, the plan is to triple that number in early 2024.
We know that true modernization impacts effectiveness and efficiency for agencies, but to achieve real change it requires not just new technology but a balanced mix of culture, people and processes that elevate the technology, to drive enterprise-level transformation. Federal government resilience and innovation within the civil sector requires cloud-native thinking, paired with championing a new kind of role – the chief transformation and strategy officer (CTSO).
As awareness of ransomware attacks grows, more and more organizations will be taking steps to protect their data. It’s possible that attackers could shift their approach to more destructive tactics, employing tactics that nation-state hackers have previously used to cripple industrial control systems and equipment.
With multiple providers vying for government business in cloud, it’s essential to identify which platform can support your strategy and individual workloads—especially the ability to support game-changing emerging technologies.
In today's Federal Newscast: Polaris is facing yet another protest. A federal watchdog has found multiple cases of risky mobile apps downloaded onto ICE devices. And the CIO Council has delivered a new guide for managing cloud services.
Don’t fall prey to cloud sticker shock! As agencies expand their hybrid infrastructures, gaining visibility and managing across multiple cloud services providers becomes a critical factor in understanding and controlling total cost of ownership.