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Business Continuity for Government Agencies
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Coronavirus’ closures of government facilities or enforcement of social distancing hasn’t stopped Congress from conducting business.
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Throughout the pandemic, Congress has not missed the Congressional Record. Nor have Executive Branch agencies missed the Federal Register. All thanks to the Government Publishing Office.
The coronavirus pandemic multiplied the need for agency wide telework capabilities and that also means more security concerns. Venice Goodwine, chief information security officer for the Agriculture Department, said her agency took a phased approach with capacity tests across different mission areas.
Patrick Sullivan, chief technology officer for security strategies at Akamai, recently joined Federal News Network to present options for increasing business continuity in a crushing environment of remote access and incredible traffic loads.
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IRS has 37,000 webpages. About 2% get nearly all of its traffic
The IRS is tapping into billions of dollars in multi-year modernization funds to provide a higher level of customer service to taxpayers.
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DHS names China, AI, cyber standards as key priorities for critical infrastructure
Agencies that oversee critical infrastructure are developing new sector risk management plans, with cybersecurity continuing to be a high priority.
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Robust data management is key to harnessing the power of emerging technologies
Comprehensive data management is key to unlocking seamless, personalized and secure CX for government agencies.
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VA looking at ‘smart home’ tech to keep aging, disabled vets living independently
A smartwatch saved the life of VA’s chief health technology officer. The department expects this device data can also save the lives of other disabled vets.
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Energy working with renewables industry, cloud providers on cyber requirements
CESER’s work with cloud service providers comes amid growing threats to critical infrastructure, as well as questions about cloud security responsibilities.
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IRS adds another state to Direct File, as House Republicans seek to defund it
About 580,000 Oregon residents will be eligible to use the IRS’ Direct File platform next filing season, as long as the program remains funded.
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USINDOPACOM Mission Partner Environment success: A blueprint for CJADC2 path forward
DoD can duplicate USINDOPACOM’s transformation to rapidly implement multi-enclave environments on a broader scale in support of CJADC2.
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NSF initiative aims to bring better data to the cyber workforce challenge
Policymakers often talk about a cyber talent gap, but official data on the national cyber workforce is also in short supply.
