Federal IT executives anticipate big shifts in IT investment spending over the next two years

A new white paper advises agencies on ways to strengthen insider-threat detection and optimize IT resources in the fight against malicious users.

Agile experts explain how agencies adopting a distributed architecture framework can better position themselves to adapt to changes in technology.

The DOD’s chief medical informatics officer discusses his agency’s ambitious GENESIS program to provide a single worldwide EHR system for its 9 million beneficiaries.

A new report highlights how to protect data on premises and in the cloud more effectively without sacrificing performance using centralized encryption tools.

Digital transformation has a better chance for success when agencies opt to shift, rather than change, their approach to enabling technologies.

Why agile integration is an essential step to improving application architecture and managing the exponential increase of endpoints and user interfaces.

Data encryption experts offer guidelines to agency leaders for assessing the effectiveness of their data encryption practices and how to build a strategy across lines of business.

And Red Hat can show agencies the way to drive a cycle of innovative business transformation through its Open Innovation Labs.

An innovative public-private partnership contracting model has not only proven to improve digital services to citizens but leads to lower costs as well.

A new study of federal employees reveals significant hurdles to digital transformation – as well as real opportunities for improved user experience and employee engagement.

A new briefing report advises government IT leaders on how to gain an upper hand against cyber threats by leaning on timely, accurate and relevant information.

Encouraging employees with the right skills to innovate and lead analytics projects can break the status quo in agencies that are ready to get the most from their data, report says.

Agencies can get more out of DHS’s Continuous Diagnostics and Mitigation security program by tapping the expertise of qualified integrators, cybersecurity experts say.

A five-step process for cloud migration aims to save IT leaders time and headaches as they sort through and choose the right service models for their needs, according to a new report.

Leaders feeling overwhelmed with their data and workloads can apply artificial intelligence and machine learning tools to make better decisions and improve their agency’s security posture, according to a new report.

In the constant fight against phishing and malware attacks, developing a cybersecurity strategy that puts people and data at the center of the equation will go a long way to secure networks.

The cloud has evolved into an operating model, not a destination, requiring a wider strategy, suggests leading chief technologist.

GSA updates to government’s Schedule 70 IT contract make it easier for agencies to acquire the security tools they want, says IT program official.

The government’s EIS contract gives agencies a rare window to overhaul their telecommunications and IT systems, but leaders need to act now to maximize benefits.

A new report highlights what’s driving agencies to move beyond protecting their networks and focus more on how to sustain operations during attacks.

Cloud computing can benefit agencies looking to modernize their IT operations, but deploying enterprise-scale applications calls for a solid development platform.

Agility, more than cost savings, may prove to be the greater benefit of moving to hyperconverged infrastructure architecture, say VMware and Intel executives in a FedScoop podcast.

Two-thirds of federal executives in a new survey say moving to cloud-based IT services will free up funds to reinvest in IT modernization, though obstacles remain.

Cloud computing can benefit agencies looking to modernize their IT operations, but deploying enterprise-scale applications calls for a solid development platform.

Migrating applications and data to the cloud is getting easier for federal agencies. But achieving a stable and secure hybrid environment requires a good roadmap and rightsizing your applications, a new report says.

DHS’s Kevin Cox says that CDM DEFEND offers new flexibility for agencies moving on to Phase 3 of the CDM program.

Automating performance management processes can help agencies develop more effective employee performance plans and human capital strategies.

Pure Storage’s John Karagozian explains how innovations in flash technologies are making it easier for federal agencies to transition to next generation tools for managing data storage.

A new survey of IT leaders at civilian, defense and intelligence agencies suggests the threat landscape is evolving quicker than their agencies can respond.

Rethinking digital transformation to become more agile, flexible, innovative and customer-focused can help agencies from falling behind in IT modernization.

New mobile technology advances are enabling innovations in immersive training, mobile productivity and security at civilian and defense agencies.

A Booz Allen research team developed an advanced technique to detect and block variations of malware infections attributed to suspected nation-state cyber-espionage group.

Dell EMC’s Kyle Leciejewiski says agencies can realize big dividends in data management, IT security and workforce productivity by taking a more holistic approach to modernizing their IT infrastructure.

A new report offers methods to hunt and remove the advanced persistent adware in networks.

The adoption rate of federal performance management systems remains relatively low — less than 15 percent, according to a new guide for improving employee performance and engagement aimed at federal HR, human capital, business unit and IT leaders.

A key step that federal agencies can take to operate across multiple clouds more efficiently is by leveraging the power of an enterprise-wide application delivery controller.

New national mandates require software and technology makers to meet expanded digital accessibility standards. Deque Systems CEO Preety Kumar highlights why that’s good for business, and how agencies and technology providers can meet the new standards cost effectively.

Learn how your agency may already have the tools to boost workforce productivity using secure mobile device technology and management tools.

More than half of government agency IT officials worry about cyberattacks from endpoint devices. Yet many aren’t taking advantage of technologies they may already have to reduce their risks.

Justice Department IT team engages marshals on agile scrum teams, tests mobile apps in the field, to keep improving on the user experience.

A former federal CIO outlines key steps to navigating IT change.

Using sensor-aware servers, switches, routers and devices not only supports a holistic cybersecurity strategy, but also lowers costs and improves performance.

The rapid evolution of technology is creating new pressures to modernize federal agency technology and meet changing workforce expectations.

Henry Sowell, technical director for Hortonworks, spoke about how open source systems allow for that flexibility and scalability.

Make the decision to put your agency in a winning position for the future.

In this abridged Q&A, Federal Emergency Management Agency CTO Ted Okada shares how FEMA is marrying customer feedback with data analytics and cloud-based services to improve the customer experience for victims of disaster and for first responders.

Yesterday’s solutions can’t solve tomorrow’s problems.

Taking a ‘people, processes and technology’ approach to modernizing federal IT systems.

Virtual and augmented reality offer new era of scalable, immersive training for Defense Department.