AF looks to expand 5G to 20 more bases
The Air Force looking for companies interested in leasing space to install additional infrastructure to support military and community cellular users at 20 installations ranging from Arizona up to North Dakota.
DISA rolling out cloud-based web browsing
The Defense Information Systems Agency’s cloud-based internet isolation solution transfers web browsing sessions from local machines to a secure, isolated cloud platform.
DOD again chooses Microsoft for JEDI cloud
The Defense Department has reaffirmed its decision to award its $10 billion Joint Enterprise Defense Infrastructure cloud contract to Microsoft.
Appeals court rejects Oracle's JEDI challenge
A panel of federal appellate judges affirmed a lower court decision denying a protest by Oracle in the Defense Department's Joint Enterprise Defense Infrastructure procurement.
Transit Authority Looks to Bus Lanes to Reduce Crowding, Encourage Social Distancing
The Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority will add up to 14 miles of dedicated bus lanes in Boston and its suburbs to improve bus service, aiming to provide customers with room to spread out and spend less time onboard.
Electric Grid Investment on Track to Fall $208 Billion Short Over Next Decade, Civil Engineers Say
The new estimate comes as California, Iowa and Louisiana have all seen significant power outages in recent weeks.
How to Design a Street for Hands-Off Play
In New York City, there are far fewer play streets than two decades ago. But at the ones that do exist, temporary structures like an obstacle course can allow for social play along with social distancing.
Staying Cloud Smart in remote work environments
As remote work increases, integrating multiple clouds allows agencies to easily scale depending on workload and provides the transparency needed to enhance security.
The shift to telework: Advice and lessons learned
Establishing and maintaining a telework-ready environment that is flexible, reliable and secure is critical for agencies moving forward.
Storm-resilient communications requires layers of options
Federal, state and local governments should build diversity into their emergency communications systems so they can still operate if telecom infrastructure is destroyed by a natural disaster.
Standing up cArmy, the foundation for cloud services
Paul Puckett III, director of the Army’s Enterprise Cloud Management Office, discusses how the Army's cloud priorities are shaping up.
Questions to consider before moving legacy systems to the cloud
Before making any decisions about legacy migration, a detailed business case with quantifiable migration goals should be developed.
Signs of Big Growth in Shared Bike and Scooter Trips Before Virus Hit
A new report shows that the number of trips on these “micro-mobility” vehicles was up 60% last year over 2018.
When high-quality supplier data becomes mission critical
In times of crisis, agencies know that decision-making ability and response time are only as good as the information in their supplier database.
Capital Budgets and Maintenance in Line to Take Hits, Local Government Survey Finds
The new poll indicates that public works is an area that will see less funding as the coronavirus pandemic weighs on state and local government budgets.
GSA eyes SDN for post-pandemic telecom flexibility
The General Services Administration is counting on software-defined networking to help it manage demand for connectivity in offices nationwide, according to one of the agency's key IT managers.
Hurricanes and wildfires are colliding with the COVID-19 pandemic – and compounding the risks
Using data on social vulnerability, pandemic risk and hazard probability, an interactive map pinpoints sources of vulnerability to help disaster response managers recognize the compound risks posed by the confluence of the pandemic and any natural hazard.
AI defends supercomputers from bitcoin miners
Researchers at Los Alamos National Laboratory have developed an artificial intelligence system that can detect malicious codes that hijack supercomputers for illicit applications such as cryptocurrency mining.
NIST details cloud forensic challenges
A new publication from National Institute of Standards and Technology’s aims to help the cloud computing community understand the issues facing digital forensics so it can assist in developing technologies and standards to mitigate those challenges.
Automated data warehousing divides data control between IT and business groups
When it comes to data usage, smart public- and private-sector organizations are taking a cue from the nations’ founding fathers and structuring hierarchy, control and autonomy in their data’s governance.
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