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How Hybrid Cloud Storage Can Help Agencies Meet Rising Data Demands

Federal agencies can save money, gain flexibility and enhance security via hybrid cloud storage as data volume increases.

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Agencies Face a Complex Threat Landscape Filled with Malware

Hackers are using commoditized malware to target a wide range of organizations and their users, especially via mobile devices.

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Why Everything You Know About Cybersecurity Is Wrong

Federal IT security analysts must use data to be more efficient, take advantage of the cloud and improve citizen services.

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More Needs to be Done to Address IoT Security Vulnerabilities, GAO Says

The Internet of Things presents great opportunities for the private sector and federal agencies, but a lack of consensus on security protocols invites threats.

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HHS Plans to Stand Up Its Own Cyber Command Center by the End of June

The Health Cybersecurity and Communications Integration Center will share health-specific cybersecurity threats with agencies and deliver best practices to providers.

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Military IoT: DARPA’s ‘N-ZERO’ Initiative Aims to Conserve Power for IoT Sensors

The Defense Department’s research wing wants to use a new wireless technology to preserve power on Internet of Things sensors that are constantly monitoring battlefield conditions.

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Trump’s 2018 Budget for DHS Emphasizes Federal Network Protection, Cyber Monitoring

The Department of Homeland Security would see increases in funding for most of its cybersecurity and IT efforts.

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IT Modernization Under Trump: Clear Goals, but Funding Worries Linger

With a new administration in the White House, IT leaders are curious about the mechanics of modernization.

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Data-driven finance for government

Agencies can gain a better understanding of their financial data and create value for customers and other stakeholders with multi-genre analysis. The result is improved performance, better decision-making and added value for public information.

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DHS May Get Elevated Cybersecurity Component

A congressman from Texas is drafting legislation that could give DHS’ cybersecurity mission enhanced visibility.

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DHS Says New Security Approach Is Needed for Mobile Devices and Networks

Commercial wireless networks and devices represent a threat to government systems, and DHS says it needs more authority to address mobile cybersecurity.

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7 Ways AI Could Save the Government Money and Boost Productivity

Artificial intelligence offers feds the “tantalizing possibility” of increased speed, enhanced quality and lower costs, a Deloitte report says.

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The Next BYOD Challenge for Feds: Wearables

Agencies weigh security concerns against the promise of wearable devices.

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Agencies Need to Consider Reliability and Cost Before Moving to the Cloud

IT leaders need to find the metrics to help find the right cloud provider for their agencies.

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Feds Put a Premium on Privacy in Wake of Data Breaches

What technologies are chief privacy officers using to watch out for you and your data?