The cloud computing service designed to fulfill federal compliance requirements will open an eastern region in 2018.

Seven vendors have received prioritization to work with the Federal Risk and Authorization Management Program, or FedRAMP, to pursue cloud authorizations as part of its Connect process.

Box has received authorization for its cloud platform to handle more sensitive Defense Department data, the storage and file-sharing company announced Wednesday.

Technologies like cloud computing are changing the way federal agencies think about cybersecurity, with more emphasis on network resilience over perimeter security and an overriding need for automation, officials said Thursday.

The federal government is duplicating too many software projects across different agencies, and it could start to fix the problem by encouraging the sharing of platforms and services, the federal CIO Council says.

The Department of Veterans Affairs approved Microsoft Azure Government to handle its most sensitive data, the company announced Wednesday.