Could JEDI lose its momentum?
Though it will take some time to resolve the protests to the Joint Enterprise Defense Infrastructure contract and deploy the infrastructure, the march to the cloud moves on unabated.
Cities and states take up the battle for an open internet
The best way to protect the public interest is to remove internet service from the commercial market and treat broadband as a public utility.
Why Is California Approving So Many New Oil Wells?
Drilling and fracking permits are up since Governor Newsom took office. But it’s not totally clear why.
US still leads in supercomputing
Four of the Energy Department's high-performance machines were ranked in the top 10 of the fastest 500 supercomputers.
With West Coast States Blocking Coal Export Projects, Proponents Keep Pushing
Environmental and public health concerns have doomed some proposals. But the volatile economics of sending coal overseas calls into question how much it can help struggling mines.
How Sacramento County connects and protects new vote centers
To deliver secure connectivity to 80 voting centers, the county opted for a flexible branch network solution with integrated cloud management, wired and wireless multicarrier connectivity and multilayer edge security.
Visualization tools a 'game changer' for Smart Columbus
The cloud-based integrated data exchange that powers smart city efforts in Columbus, Ohio, now offers visualization tools to help users quickly make sense of the data.
FedRAMP may satisfy some security requirements for DOD contractors, security chief says
To ease the transition to its Cybersecurity Maturity Model Certification program for defense contractors, the Pentagon is considering granting reciprocity to vendors with the Federal Risk and Authorization Management Program.
What the Battle Over Control of PG&E Means for U.S. Utility Customers
COMMENTARY |The California governor has threatened a government takeover of PG&E if it doesn’t come up with a viable plan that not only keeps the company solvent but also improves safety from wildfire.
Better citizen experience is no longer optional
With the right technology, such as open cloud customer experience platforms, any agency can ensure that citizens receive the exceptional experiences they know are possible.
In the Trump Era, Transportation Funding Is Simple: Build Roads
Under Trump, an Obama-era transportation grant program designed to fund innovative multi-modal projects became a rural highway-building machine.
There’s No App for Getting People Out of Their Cars
COMMENTARY | “Mobility as a Service” boosters say that technology can nudge drivers to adopt transit and micromobility. But big mode shifts will take more than a cool app.
Senator Urges Cybersecurity Review of Mobile Voting App
West Virginia and local governments in Colorado, Utah and Oregon have all piloted mobile voting applications developed by Voatz.
Cloud compute services: Where benefits add up
Agencies should focus on the cloud's compute capabilities to reduce costs and improve business resiliency and service delivery, one GSA cloud exec advises.
Cloud overtaking IT shared services
Agencies are moving away from traditional shared services toward provisioned cloud-enabled IT services, according to PSC's 2019 Vision Forecast.
Using zero trust to secure the AWS metadata service
Implementing zero trust through microsegmentation would prevent any unauthorized request from accessing the AWS metadata and user data.
CX starts with culture, not technology
Well-researched cloud-based customer experience improvements deliver dividends for government workers.
Federal Recommendation for State Bike Helmet Laws Elicits Pushback
Cycling advocates and some city officials are bristling at the idea of requiring people to don helmets when they ride.
D.C.’s Hard Road to Safer Streets
As the District lagged on its Vision Zero goals, bike and pedestrian advocates in Washington turned traffic fatalities into a rallying cry, and got results.
FBI adds dual-route feature to threat reporting system
The FBI has added a "dual route" capability to its eGuardian incident reporting platform that allows the bureau to send terror threat notices to its field offices and to state law enforcement fusion centers.
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