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Considering the cloud? Five questions feds should ask
May 31, 2017 | NewsAgencies considering public cloud options should be sure they can adequately secure their apps and data.
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Report: Securing smart cities
| NewsThe increased number of internet connections in smart city technologies can mean an increased attack surface for hackers.
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Doubling down on digital diplomacy
| NewsThe State Department is looking for an innovation platform and tool kit that will help it modernize its diplomacy initiatives in a more collaborative environment.
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Army taps super powers for vehicle armor
| NewsThe Army Research Lab has used its high-performance computing systems to design protection for vehicles on the battlefield.
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Defense Digital Service revamps NATO training management platform
| NewsAn open source application that helped streamline the training of Afghan government officials can be used to increase collaboration and track progress of advisees.
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A better biometric ID for the battlefield
May 30, 2017 | NewsThe Defense Department’s Special Operations Command is looking for the next generation of biometric identification devices.
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Social Security numbers: a security risk with serious staying power
| NewsDespite the risk of fraud and identity theft posed by the use of Social Security numbers as identifiers, agencies continue to use them.
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Boston takes on traffic by building better data, not more roads
| NewsThe city is tapping into public, private and ride-sharing data to help it make better decisions, Boston CIO Jascha Franklin-Hodge says.
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When it comes to ransomware, it’s sometimes best to pay up
| NewsPaying up may be the rational choice for some organizations, but given that cybercriminals go where the money is, the repercussions for others could be significant.
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Learning from a long-running digital archive effort
| NewsThe Library of Virginia is still sorting through 1.3 million emails from former Gov. Tim Kaine’s administration, nearly seven years later.