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Cloud (for disaster recovery and data protection)
We all have an idea of what the men and women of Customs and Border Protection look like, defending America in uniform. Then, of course, there’s the protection that’s not so visible, in the cloud.
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When it comes to the cloud, state governments, like the one in Maryland, are combining commercial-cloud providers with their own data centers for mission delivery, backup and recovery.
The United States Agency for International Development has more than 80 overseas mission locations, and nearly all of its storage is in the cloud.
As federal agencies mature in the way they use commercial cloud computing services, among the discoveries are new ways of going hybrid, or using government-owned data centers in conjunction with cloud services. Among these discoveries,…
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Though the Defense Department managed to go unscathed through the Crowdstrike outage, it remains on the alert
In today’s Federal Newscast, the Defense Department generally escaped the effects of Friday’s global internet problems.
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Crowdstrike outage: SSA shutters offices, other agency impacts
Here’s what we know about how a global IT outage, sparked by a faulty software update from cybersecurity firm CrowdStrike, is impacting federal agencies.
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OPM to lift pause on FSAFEDS enrollments in August
FSAFEDS enrollees will also soon have to transition to Login.gov and complete an identity verification to continue accessing their accounts.
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Four essential elements of trustworthy public-private SATCOM partnership
Ideal collaboration will drive a continuous loop in which industry invests, develops and demonstrates with federal agency end user requirements top of mind.
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Troubled background investigation system still under review at Pentagon
The chairman of the Senate Intelligence Committee called the delays with the next-generation background investigation system a “disaster.”
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DISA’s PEO Transport wants ‘graceful transition plan’ from industry
DISA’s PEO for transport, which is essentially the internet for the Defense Department, is looking for capabilities that have lifespan standards.
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NARA sees requests to transfer nearly 1M cubic feet of records ahead of deadline
NARA has approved limited exceptions to the electronic records deadline, but many agencies have shifted away from paper-based processes.
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DoD preparing to recompete contract for Advana
“Advana was like a victim of its own success — it scaled tremendously over the last few years.” said Radha Plumb.
