DISA restructures cloud office
The Defense Information Systems Agency has created a new office that combines its Cloud Computing Program Office with DISA's services directorate and ecosystem.
Is accidental data deletion the biggest threat to data protection?
It’s crucial that employees and IT leaders understand how data is protected and backed up on different cloud platforms so they can use the right strategies to keep data safe, even when accidental deletion is the biggest threat.
DHS financial systems modernization still years away
Because the initial challenge of blending financial management for 22 separate agencies was so huge, “there is still a long way to go," one GAO official said.
Peachtree Corners, a 5G early adopter, signs cloud infrastructure partner
By partnering with OVHcloud, the Georgia city will have access to compute, storage and other cloud services to help extract insights from the massive amounts of data generated from its Curiosity Lab Innovation Center and the autonomous vehicle test track.
5 Midwest States Form Electric Vehicle Pact
They plan to work together building out charging infrastructure and on other issues. The agreement comes after Ford unveiled plans for big electric vehicle investments in another region.
Transit Agencies Lease Real Estate to Generate Much-Needed Cash
They must replace revenue from riders, who have been slow to return.
House Delays Infrastructure Vote as Democrats Struggle to Reach Deal
House Speaker Nancy Pelosi wanted a vote on the infrastructure bill Thursday but without agreement on a broader social spending package, dozens of members of the Democratic party said they wouldn’t back the public works measure.
House to Vote This Week on Infrastructure Bill
House Speaker Nancy Pelosi said the bill, which will send billions to states and localities, will go to the floor Thursday even as negotiations over a larger social spending package continue.
How the Port Authority of New York and New Jersey expanded enterprise asset management
The Port Authority has established an agencywide, standards-based approach to managing its infrastructure assets.
FirstNet posts resource guide for emergency managers
A new report guides public-safety emergency managers through the features and functions of the dedicated nationwide wireless broadband network.
A State’s Plan for the Nation’s First Section of Wireless Charging Road
Michigan hopes to test out a short segment of roadway that will allow electric cars to recharge as they drive, Gov. Gretchen Whitmer said.
The Buffalo Bills Owners Want a New Stadium, and Taxpayers Might Help Them Pay For It
The NFL team is a Western New York treasure, and critics say the owners are exploiting that to help pay for the $1.4 billion project.
VMware, Slack announce secure cloud services
VMware Cloud on Amazon Web Service’s GovCloud (US) has been issued an authority to operate at the high impact level, and Slack’s GovSlack will meet both FedRAMP high and Department of Defense impact level 4 certifications.
StateRAMP posts first authorized vendor list
The list features 51 products from 24 companies providing software-as-a-service, platform-as-a-service or infrastructure-as-a-service offerings.
GSA plans cloud marketplace
The one-stop shop cloud marketplace would feature both post-award contract management tools and professional IT services, along with basic requirements to ensure cloud solutions comply with the Federal Risk and Authorization Management Program.
Biden Administration Asks Local Governments to Set Housing Goals
HUD's new ‘House America’ initiative aims to increase the number of affordable housing units and to reduce the number of unhoused people across the country.
San Diego steps up cloud, remote support, IT service management
With a new managed services contract, the city is able to boost customer satisfaction, increase the IT services redundancy and agility, reduce the city’s risk exposure and drive ongoing technical innovation.
Public Works Agencies Hit by Rising Prices and Supply Delays
That’s on top of longer standing troubles filling jobs. The trio of challenges is stacking up at a pivotal moment for infrastructure spending in the U.S.
How the pandemic taught agencies to accept and adapt
A group of IT leaders got together to discuss how agencies responded to the changes forced by the pandemic, what challenges they faced and how they broke through old barriers to deliver better citizens services.
Energy Star updating data center efficiency scores
To drive energy efficiency improvements among U.S. data centers, the Environmental Protection Agency has updated its Energy Star certification for data storage products and will be revising its 1-100 Energy Star score for data centers.
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