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Cloud, cloud, everywhere there’s cloud

Wow. So much news about cloud, so little time. Good thing we have this blog, right? Federal News Radio was busy covering news about cloud computing this week. We’ve gathered all of those stories here for easy access. Army weeks away from enterprise e-mail rollout The Army will begin migrating employees to its new cloud-based [...]

Tags: cloud computing , cloud-first policy , email as a service , Google , Interior , Microsoft , USDA

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Army weeks away from enterprise e-mail rollout

The Army is nearly finished with the testing phase of its new DISA-hosted enterprise e-mail service and plans to begin migrating users into the cloud in mid-February.

Tags: DoD , technology , cloud computing , enterprise , e-mail , DISA , Mike Krieger , Rhett Hernandez , Jared Serbu

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GAO: DoD needs greater financial accountability

A GAO report reviews DoD's financial management.

Tags: DoD Report , GAO , High-Risk List , budget , Dorobek Insider

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First Lady to observe how soldiers stay fit

First Lady Michelle Obama will learn about new soldier training at Ft. Jackson.

Tags: Michelle Obama , DoD Report , health , Federal Drive

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Defense confirms Web hack, pulls site

The PharmacoEconomic Center website has been pulled offline while security flaws are reviewed.

Tags: Federal Drive , PharmacoEconomic Center , Cybersecurity Update , cybersecurity , Defense ,

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Hackers sell access to military websites

The hacker intelligence initiative has unearthed evidence that dozens of sites are up for sale, including defense and federal sites.

Tags: Federal Drive , Cybersecurity Update , cybersecurity , Impervia , hacking , CECOM

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Army looks to cut fighting force

Tighter promotion opportunities and stronger up-or-out rules may loom as the Army seeks to cut the force by tens of thousands of soldiers.

Tags: Federal Drive , DoD Report , recruiting , up or out , management , promotion

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Army releases social media handbook

The handbook offers tips to maintain security while online.

Tags: DoD Report , social media handbook , technology , Dorobek Insider , Facebook , twitter , Cybersecurity Update

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Army sees smart phones as force multipliers

The smart phone is about to go from practical to tactical. We learn more from Lt. Gen. Michael Vane, director of the Army Capabilities Integration Center.

Tags: Federal Drive , DoD Report , smart phone , technology , Michael Vane , Army Capabilities Integration Center , Suzanne Kubota

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Suicides increase sharply in Army Guard, Reserves

The suicide rate is spiking among inactive duty military.

Tags: DoD Report , Suicide , National Guard and Reserves , Peter Chiarelli , Dorobek Insider

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