Cloud

From the Cloud First policy to FedRAMP and shared services news, get the latest on federal adoption of cloud technologies.

House panel rejects JEDI contract oversight proposal

The House Armed Services Committee Democrats on Wednesday defeated a Republican proposal to share details with Congress about the Pentagon’s cancelled $10 billion cloud computing contract.

3 weeks ago

What will work look like going forward? The federal CIO outlines possible changes

Federal Chief Information Officer Suzette Kent said the federal government will be "rethinking" processes that usually occurred in person.

16 months ago

Federal Times

'More productive than ever’: Agency IT officials see benefits from telework

Increased productivity raises questions about the future of work for federal employees.

HackerOne’s services formally authorized for use by federal agencies

It's a significant step as federal agencies look to create vulnerability disclosure programs.

16 months ago

GSA modernizes its ‘knowledge repository’ for cloud services

The GSA site now has a human-centered design.

17 months ago

FDA joins GSA’s modernization program

FDA becomes the ninth partner for the modernization initiative and the second agency to join this week.

17 months ago

Amazon challenges the Pentagon’s revised JEDI solicitation directly to the department

Amazon Web Services is unhappy with the DoD's revised solicitation.

17 months ago

Telework programs at DoD could stick around after coronavirus

The Department of Defense has expanded several capabilities to enable mass telework. Now it's discussing which ones may stick around permanently.

17 months ago

Watchdog says FCC must address basic cyber hygiene issues

A GAO report found that the commission lacks security basic measures, such as encryption.

17 months ago

Court decides Pentagon can reevaluate parts of JEDI procurement

Meanwhile, top congressional Democrats are unhappy about the White House's refusal to participate in the inspector general investigation.

17 months ago

Interest groups call on Congress for IT relief package

Funding for IT and cybersecurity cannot be forgotten as the federal workforce works from home, the groups said in a letter.

18 months ago

Pentagon IG finds JEDI contract didn’t violate law, but ethical questions remain

While a long-awaited inspector general report on the Pentagon's JEDI cloud found that the procurement followed the law, the IG did find ethical violations and post-award mistakes.

18 months ago