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Operational Resiliency
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Mike Sydla, the division director for Information Management Resources Logistics, Maintenance and Industrial Operations at Naval Sea Systems Command headquarters, said keeping everything moving has meant embracing a new mindset but also keeping some workers in shipyards to continue fleet work.
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Proxy voting with or without quorum, video hearings, limiting member travel and maintaining social distancing at the Capitol have required lawmakers to reconsider the long-term viability of some well-established practices.
Vijay D’Souza, GAO’s director of Information Technology and Cybersecurity, said agencies have to consider their various business processes and what could impact them, then what can be done to offset those impacts and keep operations moving smoothly.
Resiliency is more than the ability to steer around cyber attacks and respond to events like the pandemic or the more-frequent lapses in funding from Congressional logjams.
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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.
