U.S. Federal Government Blog

Methodically preparing for a cloud migration can make the actual transition go much more smoothly.

Quantum computing may be years or decades away from maturity, but IT and program owners dealing with big questions should start preparing for quantum now. Therefore, it is incumbent upon...

How can federal chief information officers (CIOs) and chief technology officers (CTOs) get the funds they need to allocate to innovation? By first establishing a solid base on which those...

In the ongoing battle to combat climate change, U.S. federal agencies are re-evaluating opportunities to reduce greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions across their operations. Executive Order 14057 and the accompanying Federal...

Cybersecurity is an endlessly challenging topic, and recently, the software supply chain has proven to be vulnerable. Executive Order 14028, which President Biden signed in May 2021, sets out a...

Thomas Edison knew a thing or two about innovation. But for all his prodigious output ( 1,093 patents!), his approach was purely pragmatic: “The value of an idea,” he said...

For decades, federal agencies and other organizations have improved their responses to ever-more sophisticated and aggressive cybersecurity threats in essentially the same way. They use blocking and tackling, or more...

Health data interoperability is equally about reducing provider and payer burden. The high cost of healthcare today is due in part to the difficulty of exchanging vital information about care...

Federal leaders, we get it—you’re busy. Delivering on the mission, running the daily operations of your agency’s technology portfolio—the business of government is time-consuming. Between all the meetings, you hardly...

Managing the complex and time-sensitive legal processes of an organization requires strategy, expertise and the right technology. Federal agencies are frequently subject to legal matters, investigations and Freedom of Information...