Technology

  • How would the Pentagon change under Mitt Romney? And what would President Obama do to the Defense Department in a second term? Federal Drives talks to advisers to the two candidates about the different approaches to national security.

    October 26, 2012
  • The Federal Drive with Tom Temin and Emily Kopp hosts a panel discussion on how industry and the government are working together on meeting their shared cybersecurity goals.

    October 26, 2012
  • Pentagon makes one more plea for a resolution to sequestration. A regular budget, an annual authorization bill and a resolution to the fight over cybersecurity laws would be helpful as well.

    October 26, 2012
  • Mark Weatherford, DHS deputy undersecretary for cybersecurity, discusses how the National Cybersecurity and Communications Integration Center is at the core of an effort to bring government and industry closer together to respond to threats against critical infrastructure. October 25, 2012

    October 25, 2012
  • November 9th, 2012 Learn insights on Federal agencies' cloud initiatives. Some agencies are sophisticated in their adoption/approach to the point of becoming cloud service providers for other Federal agencies. What does this mean for the later adopters? Can they plug and play into these organizations' clouds? What impact does this sort of model have on other initiatives such as Consolidation and Digital Government? Does this mean those brokers do all the work?

    October 25, 2012
  • Covers the dynamics in both public and private sectors, CSC's approach and the conundrum of intellectual property.

    October 25, 2012
  • Cloud today.....security, benefits beyond cost reduction and migrating to the cloud.

    October 25, 2012
  • The official definition of big data and the value federal agencies can gain.

    October 25, 2012
  • The service's new acquisition strategy tries to imagine the Army's needs over the next three decades as the focus shifts away from large counterinsurgency and stability operations.

    October 25, 2012
  • Identity management, standup of Cyber Command, and information sharing with the industrial base have been cited as key cyber accomplishments in the Department of Defense. But much work remains, experts say.

    October 25, 2012
  • Federal News Radio polled current and former federal cybersecurity experts for their opinion on what were the most significant accomplishments since 2006 to secure federal networks and improve public-private partnerships. The list blends suggestions of more than 10 authorities on federal cybersecurity. The accomplishments are in no particular order.

    October 25, 2012
  • From passing cyber legislation to training the future workforce to handle cyber threats, the federal government still has several important items on its cyber agenda.

    October 25, 2012
  • As the needs of its customers become more digitally focused, the Government Printing Office is shifting from a "print-centric model to a content-centric model" in its new five-year strategic plan.

    October 24, 2012
  • A look at the events shaping cybersecurity policy in the federal government over the past six years.

    October 24, 2012

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