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5 G: The Do D's wireless backbone
2+ hour, 23+ min ago (676+ words) The Defense Department is investing heavily in building its next generation of battlefield technology. However, one of the most critical components has not received the attention it deserves " the adoption of 5 G. Transitioning to 5 G is no longer a question of…...
Operationalizing the National Cyber Strategy
1+ week, 45+ min ago (344+ words) The strategy's emphasis on critical infrastructure and converged technologies aligns directly with what the industry has seen on the ground across federal agencies: a widening gap between the threats they face and the tools and frameworks they use to confront…...
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4+ week, 1+ day ago (15+ words) Governments are adapting to sustained pressure and not waiting for stability to return'Federal News Network...
Data centers heading to Fort Bliss in Texas and Dugway Proving Ground in Utah
1+ mon, 3+ week ago (886+ words) The companies will be "responsible for financing, building, operating, maintaining and decommissioning the data centers'at no upfront costs to taxpayers". .. Data centers heading to Fort Bliss in Texas and Dugway Proving Ground in Utah - The Army recently selected two companies…...
Army Corps reviews Google data center proposal, seeks public input
1+ mon, 2+ week ago (588+ words) The focus is on helping the applicant get to 'yes' by making sure the proposal complies with the law, allows for reasonable development," Jay Townsend said. The U. S. Army Corps of Engineers is reviewing a proposal to build a massive Google…...
Navy bolsters platforms with 5 G, eyes ship-to-ship connections
2+ mon, 2+ week ago (755+ words) The Navy is continuing a yearlong push to embed fifth-generation wireless technologies across its systems and installations, with the service's 5 G Integrated Product Team "making progress" on expanding network coverage. Jason Fox, director of the 5 G IPT within the Department…...
Resilience is essential as demands on government networks multiply
3+ mon, 4+ week ago (600+ words) The reality is uglier than most agencies want to admit. Cloud adoption, hybrid environments and remote work have made foundational infrastructure more complex. Change on the network becomes harder. Slowdowns emerge from overlapping IP spaces. Legacy systems clash with cloud…...
Postal regulator limits USPS to once-a-year price hikes for mail through 2030
4+ mon, 1+ week ago (1344+ words) The Postal Regulatory Commission finds more flexibility to set higher mail prices didn't help USPS address its long-term financial problems. The Postal Service's regulator is setting limits on how often the agency can set higher prices for its monopoly mail…...
Do D expands login options beyond CAC
5+ mon, 1+ day ago (362+ words) The memo does not include any requirements for authenticators to be phishing-resistant, even though Do D is required to retire phishable authenticators by 2027. The Defense Department is expanding secure methods of authentication beyond the traditional Common Access Card, giving users…...
Protected: Industry Exchange Cloud 2025: SAP's David Robinson on why cloud expansion must involve more than "lift and shift'
5+ mon, 2+ week ago (258+ words) The next phase of commercial cloud adoption will bring a fully cloud-native application estate and state of continuous innovation, SAP's cloud expert explains. Protected: Industry Exchange Cloud 2025: SAP's David Robinson on why cloud expansion must involve more than "lift and…...