While artificial intelligence and zero trust may have been the big buzzwords in government IT this past year, cloud continues to make a steady and dynamic impact on how government works. The 2019 Federal Cloud Computing Strategy has guided and encouraged agencies to shift administrative and mission-focused systems to cloud platforms over the course of… Read more »
The federal government stands at the crossroads of necessity and innovation in the rapidly evolving cybersecurity landscape. The Federal Risk and Authorization Management Program (FedRAMP) plays a critical role in this ecosystem, aiming to streamline security authorization for cloud products and services used by federal agencies. As automation seeps deeper into every facet of technological… Read more »
Streamlinging your FedRAMP processes can expedite authorization timelines, reduce costs, and improve overall resilience. Here’s how it’s done.
In cybersecurity, leadership involves setting a clear vision and aligning organizational culture with your goals.
Collaborative technology allows employees, wherever they’re located, to communicate and work together effectively. Four elements of collaborative tech are needed: unified communications, conferencing ability, strong security compliance, and collaboration endpoints.
Collaborative technology has erased physical barriers that once made it difficult to meet face-to-face and work on documents simultaneously. But disabled employees and other workers often need special accommodations — closed captioning, for instance — that allows them to access modern communications technology.
Making sure vendors meet federal cybersecurity requirements can be complicated and unwieldy. FedRAMP offers a standardized, government-wide approach.
Cloud technology can lead to cost savings, greater efficiency and less burdensome workloads. But many agencies have slow-walked their journeys to the cloud, and cloud migrations can, in fact, be quite complicated. Here are three things agencies should consider when contemplating a cloud transition.
FedRAMP also generates long-term business value in the form of cost-savings, reduced risk, and increased levels of security.
Becoming a data-centric organization means the BBC could re-engage audiences, but could potentially be a liability if it failed to secure sensitive data.