Cloud.gov explores authentication service
The General Services Administration is creating an authentication service for Cloud.gov and other agency customers.
Lawmakers dig into FedRAMP security
Security weaknesses in the FedRAMP program were raised at a meeting between federal officials and lawmakers ahead of a vote to codify the General Services Administration’s Federal Risk and Authorization Management Program into law.
Data center backlash in Arizona town
Once happy to attract data center operators, officials in Chandler now say the data centers have not created enough high-quality jobs, use too much water and electricity and produce a constant hum that disturbs residents living nearby.
4 trends shaping government cloud use
Agencies look to cloud computing to help with compliance and sensitive workloads and as a platform for emerging technologies and maintaining data sovereignty.
How agencies can conquer generational technology skips
As many agency hardware update cycles were deferred during the mass telework period, IT teams must now interface with technology that is up to 25 times faster than what was current at the start of the crisis.
Glendale builds schedule optimizer for its police department
The city worked with Arizona State University to develop SmartBeats, a scheduling tool that optimizes the police department’s efficiency.
Pod security for 5G cloud infrastructure
CISA and NSA have issued guidance on strengthening Pod isolation by limiting permissions on deployed containers and implementing real-time threat detection.
DOD taps cloud contenders for JEDI replacement
The Defense Department has invited Amazon Web Services, Microsoft, Google and Oracle to compete for its massive warfighter cloud program.
Visualizing data for on-demand transit planning
Remix’s On-demand Planning platform lets users model on-demand transit operating costs, service-area demographics and service quality scenarios before implementation.
Why we should insist on technology-neutral broadband infrastructure funding
With terrestrial, non-terrestrial, wireless and wired technologies all providing reliable high-speed internet access, limiting broadband funding to fiber-optic installations will slow deployments, raise costs and stifle competition.
Arizona county pilots SaaS solar permit processing
SolarAPP+, a software-as-a-service application developed by the National Renewable Energy Lab and available to Accela’s customers, helped Pima County, Ariz., cut the solar permitting review process from a week to just one hour.
The big lift: Modernizing state UI systems
The Department of Labor and the U.S. Digital Service are working with states to develop modular components to augment states’ legacy unemployment insurance systems.
County speeds rental assistance processing with cloud suite
Hamilton County, Ohio, worked with Google Cloud’s public benefit solutions to drastically cut the time it takes to process rental assistance applications.
Get to know the 2021 Public Sector Innovation winners
These 12 projects at the federal, state and local levels show just how transformative government IT can be.
Veterans Affairs Platform One speeds cloud app development
A new platform lets development teams focus on applications and leaves the back end work to the Department of Veterans Affairs’ Office of Information and Technology.
Parallel CDC network makes lab data more accessible
The Isolated Secure Laboratory Environment allows a wide range of operating systems, configurations, software and instruments to be joined onto a highly secure autonomous network.
Centralized address database eases NG911 adoption
Several Georgia counties and cities banded together to better share information and improve 911 capabilities using a cloud-hosted spatial database.
Machine learning service streamlines data input for FDA
The machine-learning-as-a-service platform is a collection of cloud-delivered ML solutions, tools and technologies that accelerate the delivery of solutions that help the Food and Drug Administration deliver on its regulatory mission.
DOD smooths funding path for entrepreneurs
The Defense SBIR/STTR Innovation Portal makes it easier for entrepreneurs to present great ideas to the Defense Department.
Digital transformation delivers more than productivity -- it rebuilds public trust, too
New data suggests the widening gap between citizens’ expectation of digital service and reality threatens to further undermine trust in government.
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