How cyber defenders can proactively prep networks

IT & Networks

UVA, MITRE Corp. to jointly train military, civilian government tech leaders

The MITRE Corporation and the University of Virginia School of Engineering and Applied Science have partnered to offer a 12-month accelerated master’s degree program in systems engineering open to employees of MITRE government sponsors.
Survey: Agency cloud migrations should be more than ‘lift-and-shift’

Federal managers note increased support for cloud-computing technology over the last few years, but that migration and execution may be impacting the value of cloud migration, according to a new survey by the Government Business Council and Deloitte.
Black Swans: Are you prepared? [Commentary]

We know that Black Swans will emerge. Are you prepared? There’s no excuse not to be; OMB’s new guidance tells you what to do.
Tech-policy think tank promotes tax code reforms

The Information Technology and Innovation Foundation has released a report on the items it considers most important for Congress to address as pro-growth components in a corporate tax code overhaul.