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Top tech considerations for federal agencies in the modern workplace
Workers are the first line of defense for keeping data secure, so the equipment they use to perform their duties must meet the rigid security requirements.
By Emily Kimmett
Latest court ruling leaves future of the Pentagon’s JEDI cloud unclear
A federal judged declined to toss out Amazon Web Services' political interference allegations in the JEDI cloud case.
By Andrew Eversden
A civilian cybersecurity reserve corps is needed for the Pentagon and DHS, lawmakers from both parties say
A bipartisan group of lawmakers is pushing to create a civilian reserve corps of cybersecurity experts to help defend national security interests.
Army Software Factory experiments with a new culture to unleash coders in its ranks
The U.S. Army doesn’t care about rank at its new software factory. The service just needs skilled coders.
By Andrew Eversden
Four growth areas in defense IT spending for 2021 to 2022
The Department of Defense’s IT environment and surrounding landscape is undergoing a profound transformation.
By Deniece Peterson, GovWin from Deltek
3 years later, DISA director reflects on how agency fought off elimination
Vice Adm. Nancy Norton took DISA from facing elimination to a critical agency in the response to COVID-19. Now she's retiring.
By Andrew Eversden
Securing data in a telework environment: modern defense solutions
Everyone is busy, which can lead to workers overlooking potential threats. Two software experts offer security ideas.
By Rick Vanover and Mike Miller
Pentagon shattered speed record to give 1 million people remote work tools
How top IT leaders toppled constraints that mire software projects to fast-track the remote collaboration platform.
By Andrew Eversden
Staffing government procurement in the 21st century
For senior managers, upskilling experienced workers and recruiting younger, digitally native employees has become essential to navigating their agency’s digital transformation.
By Jarrod McAdoo, Ivalua
With investigations backlog eliminated, the work of true reform begins
Now is the time for the leaders of reform to redouble their commitment to transforming federal personnel vetting.
By Bryan Smith and John P. Fitzpatrick
US Navy eyes permanent solution for post-pandemic collaboration tools
Navy Chief Information Officer Aaron Weis outlined plans to replace the Defense Department's Commercial Virtual Remote Environment.
By Andrew Eversden