At the onset of the COVID-19 pandemic, government agencies had to quickly adapt to a remote work environment. With this sudden change, agency workers used their personal devices at a…
2020 has created a radically different landscape for the federal government. With more services offered online and with the majority of the federal workforce working remotely, the risk landscape is…
Cybersecurity has topped the list of priorities for state chief information officers (CIOs) for the seventh year in a row, according to the recently released State CIO Top 10 for…
With government agencies under constant assault by nation-state and private hackers, along with the ongoing threats posed by insiders, it’s no wonder that federal CIOs spend a huge percentage of…
We all thought the 1990s were the era of distributed computing. Little did we know just how distributed things would get, even for federal networks, and how difficult it would…
Federal IT pros have tracked application performance for decades. Today’s environments, however, are far more complex than they’ve ever been, particularly with the quick and steady rise of cloud computing,…
Recently, we explored the continued growth and impact of ransomware attacks on the public sector. With trends and tactics in mind, it is critical for agencies to better understand the…
While insider threats have always been a concern for federal agencies, the COVID-19 pandemic has escalated the threat. A record number of agency employees working from home has created an…
Recently, we spoke with Pat Mungovan, Senior Vice President, Oracle North America Public Sector, about digital transformation, pandemic response, and on being cloud smart. He shared that when it comes…
Data modernization is critical for agency success and today’s leaders, like the U.S. Air Force’s CDO, know this to be true. When data is modernized, it breaks down siloes making…