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Digital Modernization: Managed Services
Teri-Lee Holland, division head for data center and cloud hosting services, performs engineering work for sailors, including cloud hosting services for payroll and HR systems.
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VA pushing out about 150,000 help desk end users to their homes as the result of the pandemic was a feat which Lynette Sherrill in the Office of Information Technology’s said only a managed service provider could have spanned as quickly as it did.
The document was not only for its employees and other agencies the DIA works with — it was also a message to vendors and other partners on what the needs are and how they can help.
Managed services have come a long way in the 30 years since federal agencies first sought to escape the cycle of buying, maintaining and replacing PCs and the software they ran. Today vendors offer a range of up-to-date programs that lower the capital expenditure, or CapEx, obligations and move them to a recurring fee operational expense, or OpEx model.
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Space Force finds multiple paths to training its guardians
As space fills its ranks with cyber and satellite specialists, it has to build out its training abilities.
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Should feds even have TikTok on their personal devices?
Banned on federal devices, is TikTok even safe to use on personal devices of federal employees?
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CISA establishing ‘systemically important entities’ office
CISA is working to identify a subset of critical infrastructure that underpin the economy, national security and public health and safety.
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Lawmakers take aim at changing how agencies buy software
In today’s Federal Newscast: Raising duplication issues, lawmakers takes aim at changing how agencies buy software. Firms that get CHIPS Act money might need to avoid expanding their operations to places like China and Russia. And senators are trying again to create a reserve force of civilian cyber workers.
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Federal agencies need to build an effective foundation for climate intelligence. Here’s how
In part 1 of this commentary, Prachi Sukhatankar discusses the need for federal agencies to build a climate intelligence foundation, along with the benefits and challenges of such an undertaking.
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Nuclear power could be of some use in space as well
A new project has NASA and DARPA seeing how effective nuclear power could be in space.
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IQT president discusses tech leadership
Steve Bowsher, president of In-Q-Tel joins host Aileen Black on this week’s Leaders and Legends to discuss the leadership traits of a successful tech founder.
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If agencies let cyber employees temporarily leave their jobs, will it keep them on staff longer?
Agencies have new guidance from the Office of Personnel Management to implement a federal rotational cyber workforce program, which will officially launch this November.
