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- How the U.S. government plans to employ nuclear energy for data centers and national securityby commentators on July 18, 2025 at 9:19 pm
The strategy of the Trump administration is to radically overhaul the approach to nuclear energy deployment at military installations and federally owned sites. The post How the U.S. government plans to employ nuclear energy for data centers and national security first appeared on Federal News Network.
- Assessing the impacts of the DOGE interventions in federal data basesby Terry Gerton on July 17, 2025 at 6:21 pm
“It’s really important that any administration protect the American people and the American businesses’ privacy of any data that’s collected,” said Nick Hart. The post Assessing the impacts of the DOGE interventions in federal data bases first appeared on Federal News Network.
- Billington CyberSecurity Cyber and AI Outlook Series Episode 3: Effectively Implementing AI Into Your Ongoing Cybersecurity Programby wfedstaff on July 16, 2025 at 10:16 am
Learn how agencies can prepare their cybersecurity programs to leverage AI for stronger, smarter and more resilient operations The post Billington CyberSecurity Cyber and AI Outlook Series Episode 3: Effectively Implementing AI Into Your Ongoing Cybersecurity Program first appeared on Federal News Network.
- Federal Executive Forum Data Center and Cloud Optimization Strategies in Government Progress and Best Practices 2025by wfedstaff on July 9, 2025 at 3:43 pm
Learn from top government and industry experts how agencies are innovating with data centers and cloud technology. The post Federal Executive Forum Data Center and Cloud Optimization Strategies in Government Progress and Best Practices 2025 first appeared on Federal News Network.
- Evolving Secure Communications: Mobile and BYOD Solutions in Government and Military Contextsby Terry Gerton on July 7, 2025 at 4:53 pm
In today’s digital age, secure communication is more critical than ever, especially within government and military sectors. The post Evolving Secure Communications: Mobile and BYOD Solutions in Government and Military Contexts first appeared on Federal News Network.
- OPM prepares for overhaul of federal workforce data platformby Drew Friedman on July 1, 2025 at 9:35 pm
The updated FedScope will have new visuals, datasets and tools “tailored to answer the most frequently asked questions about federal employment,” OPM said. The post OPM prepares for overhaul of federal workforce data platform first appeared on Federal News Network.
- Want to accelerate innovation? Focus on triad of people, policy and technology through lens of AI, autonomy and automationby Vanessa Roberts on June 27, 2025 at 8:27 pm
Delivering on federal missions going forward depends on a pace of innovation that only use of emerging technologies can achieve, BAE Systems’ Peder Jungck says. The post Want to accelerate innovation? Focus on triad of people, policy and technology through lens of AI, autonomy and automation first appeared on Federal News Network.
- Industry Exchange Data 2025: T-Mobile’s Mark Clancy on why mobile first means security firstby Tom Temin on June 27, 2025 at 8:52 am
Technologies like network slicing, continuous authentication and AI can ensure modernized, mobile-first applications remain secure, T-Mobile cyber VP explains. The post Industry Exchange Data 2025: T-Mobile’s Mark Clancy on why mobile first means security first first appeared on Federal News Network.
- Industry Exchange Data 2025: EDB’s Jeremy Wilson on how to secure your data (Psst: Secure your database)by Tom Temin on June 27, 2025 at 8:39 am
Open source, Postgres databases add security enhancements for enterprise deployment in the cloud or on premise, EDB public sector chief technology officer says. The post Industry Exchange Data 2025: EDB’s Jeremy Wilson on how to secure your data (Psst: Secure your database) first appeared on Federal News Network.
- Digital identification verification is the wave of the future at IRSby Terry Gerton on June 25, 2025 at 9:03 pm
“IRS has seen tremendous improvements in performance and its processes allowing taxpayers to get through and access the service,” said GAO’s Jay McTigue. The post Digital identification verification is the wave of the future at IRS first appeared on Federal News Network.
- USPTO wants to push AI deeper into its processesby Jason Miller on June 24, 2025 at 3:15 pm
The U.S. Patent and Trademark Office is asking industry for feedback on ways it could use AI to improve patent and trademark examining processes. The post USPTO wants to push AI deeper into its processes first appeared on Federal News Network.
- Cloud Exchange 2025: Real-time insights are key to consolidation, efficiencies across the networkby wfedstaff on June 23, 2025 at 2:52 pm
Visibility into network traffic and data can help identify where to consolidate old tech, when to adopt new tech and how to drive down total cost of ownership. The post Cloud Exchange 2025: Real-time insights are key to consolidation, efficiencies across the network first appeared on Federal News Network.
- There’s no place like home: Why government is positioned to lead the on-prem data revolutionby commentators on June 20, 2025 at 7:51 pm
The debate is no longer about cloud versus on-prem; it’s about finding the right balance. The post There’s no place like home: Why government is positioned to lead the on-prem data revolution first appeared on Federal News Network.
- Cloud Exchange 2025: Finding efficiencies and reducing total cost of ownership through AI toolsby wfedstaff on June 13, 2025 at 3:55 pm
The need to accomplish the mission with reduced workforces and budgets is driving agencies to new technologies that allow them to do more with less. The post Cloud Exchange 2025: Finding efficiencies and reducing total cost of ownership through AI tools first appeared on Federal News Network.
- 2019 executive order began a trend toward White House-led AI policyby Jared Serbu on June 11, 2025 at 11:50 pm
Among other things, the first AI executive order focused on building R&D and the nation’s workforce. But it was only the first of a half dozen to come. The post 2019 executive order began a trend toward White House-led AI policy first appeared on Federal News Network.