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3 Steps for Implementing Mobile Projects in Your Agency
Agencies are looking to integrate the use of personal devices into employees' daily lives.
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3 Ways to Maximize Your ROI on Internet of Things
The challenge for federal IoT is less about the devices themselves, and more about the IT resources needed to manage, share, analyze and ultimately derive real mission value from the IoT data explosion.
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Extracting the Coulda, Shoulda, Woulda for FITARA
For agency professionals charged with making the most of the FITARA mandate, there is a mixture of enthusiasm and caution.
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Technology for All: The Need For A More Accessible Workplace
Some employers perceive accessibility accommodations to be prohibitively expensive to the business. In reality, the opposite is true.
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4 Government Tech Priorities That Need a Funding Boost Next Year
Getting the government’s security standards up to par will require significant investments.
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3 Steps to Slash the Risk of Insider Threats
Agencies need to think of security across three areas: phsyical, technical and behavioral.
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The 5 Key Traits of a Successful Digital Government Strategy
No government organization will succeed in today’s fast-changing environment without a cohesive digital strategy.
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How Audio Analytics Could Help Curb Government Threats
Complying with policies on audio monitoring is simpler than many agencies think.
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What Federal Cybersecurity Can Learn from Football
There is one question asked continually across government and the private sector – what is the right “playbook” for cybersecurity?
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5 Cybersecurity Truths to Know Now
Key points that will help agencies strengthen their defenses to keep data secure.
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Cloud Migration Best Practices for Federal Agencies
As the federal government makes a massive move to the money-saving cloud, IT pros must adhere to the defined security requirements for the federal use of cloud services as they move a selection of key functions.
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How VA and DOD Can Approach Data Standards and Interoperability -- Before Standards Are Established
As with most technology development, it takes time for standards to evolve, but agencies might consider turning to emerging technologies to help with interoperability and data-sharing challenges.
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To be Successful, Hackers Need These 3 Elements
Hackers’ reconnaissance activities are shrouded within massive amounts of data, and are difficult to detect.
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5 Ways to Spot a Coerced Insider Threat
For traditional insider threat risk, there are traditional warning signs, but for a coerced threat, their outward behavior will likely not change at all.
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The Evolving Role of the Chief Customer Officer in Government
At least four federal agencies now have chief customer officers.
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The ‘Culture of No’ and 3 Other Government IT Challenges
Among the factors keeping government behind the tech curve are an aversion to change and the lack of technocratic leadership.
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Why America Needs New Voting Technology
Municipalities that upgraded election tech in the years after the 2000 debacle are now working with equipment that is more than 10 years old.
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Good Governance Key to Good FITARA Implementation
“The idea of good governance is simple and pure -- but not often practiced,” U.S. CIO Tony Scott remarked recently.
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Review: Finally, a Better Inkjet Printer?
With printers, the technology pretty much hit a plateau and remained stable for years. Until now.
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