Cutting continuous monitoring down to size
The Federal Risk and Authorization Management Program is looking to reduce the effort dedicated to continuous monitoring.
Seeking Solutions for the ‘Water Infrastructure Death Spiral’
It’s a problem communities can face when populations and property values decline.
D.C. Has to Work Around a White House That Denies Climate Change to Prepare for a 500-Year Flood
The city needs the federal government's cooperation to make its climate-change resiliency plan work.
New RAND Study Pushes Back on Descriptions of Widespread Crumbling Infrastructure in U.S.
The report includes recommendations for Congress to consider as lawmakers develop future public works policy.
‘Money in the Meter’ for Revitalizing America's Airports
In a guest article, Samuel Engel discusses how U.S. airport operators—along with passengers, politicians and investors—can profit from private investment when done right.
White House Wants States and Localities to 'Engage in More Self Help' With Infrastructure
An adviser to the president last week offered an update on the Trump administration's forthcoming infrastructure plan.
FedRAMP playbook walks agencies through the ATO process
The Agency Authorization Playbook offers step-by-step guidance, best practices and tips to help agencies successfully implement the authorization process.
Ghost in the data center: Tips for managing wireless sensor networks
Network monitoring tools can be used to forecast device scalability and threshold alerts, allowing managers to act on the information that sensors are sending out.
Chicago Mayor Looks to Give City’s ‘Mothballed White Elephant’ a Possible New Life
An unused train station that cost hundreds of millions of dollars to build currently sits empty. But a potential public-private partnership could eventually change that.
The Bay Area's Housing Crisis Is Even Worse After the Wildfires
In the weeks following the blazes, median monthly rent in Sonoma County jumped more than 35 percent.
Cities Are Embracing Resilient, Equitable Infrastructure Finance Out of Necessity
Climate change is putting increased pressure on often-chronically underinvested and already failing systems, forcing municipal agencies to experiment with new funding mechanisms.
Environmental Review Law Faces GOP Scrutiny in U.S. House
“Congress needs to act," said U.S. Rep. Rob Bishop, as he discussed the National Environmental Policy Act on Wednesday.
The race for the fastest supercomputer
China's Sunway TaihuLight has a commanding lead in the high-performance computing race.
How Seattle coordinates road construction projects
A construction planning application is helping city officials manage road projects more efficiently and logically, saving money for both the city and industry partners.
Days After a Pipeline Spill, Nebraska Gives Keystone XL Final Approval to Build
The last permitting hurdle for the $8 billion project has been cleared, after nine years of controversy and delay.
AWS aims to put classified data in the cloud
Amazon Web Services' new AWS Secret Region will be available to the intelligence community and other federal agencies.
Avoiding data center consolidation headaches
NASCIO's playbook offers advice for reducing the diversity and complexity of enterprise IT environments.
Maryland Congressman: It’s a Mistake Not to Pair Infrastructure With Tax Overhaul
Meanwhile, discussions continue in the infrastructure community about the promise and limitations of public-private partnerships.
Seattle Expects to Save Millions of Dollars Through Right-of-Way Management
“Our first goals were to protect the pavement as an asset and make sure people and visitors to Seattle were able to travel,” said the city’s Project and Construction Coordination Office manager.
Anthony Foxx: Cities Are the Places Where Transportation Solutions Will Incubate
The former Obama administration Transportation secretary sat down with Route Fifty to discuss the future of tech disruption, intergovernmental planning, transportation “welfare” and federal regulation.
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