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COVID-19 lockdowns expose the digital have-nots in rural areas – here’s which policies can get them connected
September 02, 2020 | NewsMany state governments are taking an active role in trying to connect more rural communities to high-speed internet, whether it’s by incentivizing providers to serve rural areas or creating dedicated offices aimed at helping more people get online.
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FDA trains AI to sniff out bad seafood
| NewsThe Food and Drug Administration is using artificial intelligence and machine learning to screen imported seafood for safety.
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Staying Cloud Smart in remote work environments
September 01, 2020 | NewsAs remote work increases, integrating multiple clouds allows agencies to easily scale depending on workload and provides the transparency needed to enhance security.
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The shift to telework: Advice and lessons learned
| NewsEstablishing and maintaining a telework-ready environment that is flexible, reliable and secure is critical for agencies moving forward.
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Storm-resilient communications requires layers of options
| NewsFederal, state and local governments should build diversity into their emergency communications systems so they can still operate if telecom infrastructure is destroyed by a natural disaster.
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Standing up cArmy, the foundation for cloud services
| NewsPaul Puckett III, director of the Army’s Enterprise Cloud Management Office, discusses how the Army's cloud priorities are shaping up.
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Questions to consider before moving legacy systems to the cloud
August 31, 2020 | NewsBefore making any decisions about legacy migration, a detailed business case with quantifiable migration goals should be developed.
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Security outside agencies’ comfort zone depends on automation, experience
| NewsEmbracing automation for most network analysis leaves security analysts time to consult playbooks, focus on unique problems, experts say.
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How government is delivering better election security
| NewsWhile it becomes increasingly difficult to ensure the security and integrity of the 2020 election, plenty of progress has been made on the cybersecurity front since 2016, experts say.
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Hearing gives robot perception a big boost
August 28, 2020 | NewsRobot perception could improve markedly by giving robots the ability to hear sounds, researchers report.