FCW Insider: Feb. 17

The latest news and analysis from FCW's reporters and editors.

Pentagon watchdog flags cyber issues in DEOS, JRSS

The Defense Department's testing and evaluation body has serious cybersecurity concerns when it comes to using commercial cloud offerings and the embattled Joint Regional Security Stacks effort.

The long road to electronic records management

A deadline looms for switching to all-digital records, but the pandemic and other developments are presenting new challenges.

Industry presses for tech funding in COVID relief amid Senate opposition

Several industry groups sent a letter to lawmakers last week urging them to include $10 billion for cybersecurity in the next coronavirus relief bill, however congressional backers of a tech push in the relief bill say that Senate opposition makes a big push unlikely to pass.

Quick Hits

*** Washington Technology examines why Palantir is taking an expansive view of the federal market.

*** The General Services Administration released a redesigned website for the cloud security program FedRAMP. The redesign offers more visuals and easier navigation, according to the agency.