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Google bots accused of over-scrubbing
Many genuine blogs have been blocked/removed as they were considered to be spam blogs.
Tags: Federal Drive , Cybersecurity Update , cybersecurity , Bots , privacy
What will the Google bid protest mean for cloud?
Host Roger Waldron is joined by David Dowd, partner at Mayer Brown, to discuss the acquisition implications of the recent bid protest decision involving Google, Microsoft, and the Interior Department.
January 11, 2011
Tags: David Dowd , Mayer Brown , Microsoft , DOI , technology , cloud computing , contracting , Roger Waldron
Google wins stay of Interior award to Microsoft for cloud
The Court of Federal Claims rules that Interior violated law and federal regulations in awarding a sole source contract to Microsoft for e-mail and collaboration services in the cloud. This the latest episode in an ongoing battle between the two software giants to provide cloud services to agencies.
Tags: contracting , industry , technology , Bernie Mazer , Susan Braden , Rhea Suh , Interior , GSA , USDA , Court of Federal Claims , GAO , Microsoft , cloud computing , e-mail-as-a-service , bid protest , Jason Miller
VA struggles to balance cloud apps, security
Assistant secretary Baker said he can't let doctors store veterans' data on unsecured systems in the cloud. But Baker said he wants to figure out how to solve this problem because the ability to access data anywhere, anytime is necessary. VA shutdown facilities usage of common commercial cloud applications.
Tags: technology , Roger Baker , VA , Yahoo! , cybersecurity , cloud computing , privacy , budget freeze , information sharing , Jason Miller
Microsoft gets FISMA certification
Google will soon be fighting for room on the cloud with rival Microsoft. Microsoft recently received Federal Information Security Management Act certification for cloud computing data centers — about five months after Google gained approval. “Meeting the requirements of FISMA is an important security requirement for U.S. Federal agencies,” Microsoft’s Senior Director of Risk and [...]
Tags: cloud computing , FISMA , Google Apps , GSA , Microsoft , Microsoft Office , Office 365 , technology
GPO teams with Google to offer federal e-books
The Government Printing Office and Google are now offering more than 100 electronic titles of federal government publications.
Tags: GPO , technology , Jolie Lee , e-reader , Davita Vance-Cooks
Google's most-searched words of 2010
Google's video shows the trends of 2010 based on search queries.
Tags: search terms , Zeitgeist 2010 , Justin Beiber , Must Reads , Dorobek Insider
USDA ready to move e-mail to Microsoft cloud
The Agriculture Department would be the second major agency to announce it's taking critical functions to the commercial cloud.
Tags: technology , contracting , industry , Chris Smith , USDA , GSA , Microsoft , Dell , Unisys , Curt Kolcun , cloud computing , e-mail-as-a-service , Jason Miller
Cloud lovers converge at ‘Cloudstock’
What do you call hundreds of cloud developers stuck in a room together? Why, Cloudstock, of course. A cloud computing technical conference – dubbed by some as “The Woodstock for Cloud Developers” took place in San Francisco this week. Its mission was to “bring the top cloud developers and the top cloud technologies together under [...]
Tags: Adobe , Amazon , cloud computing , Cloudstock , eBay , LinkedIn , Microsoft , technology , twitter
WikiLeaks shows China behind Google hacking
The BBC reports that Chinese officials orchestrated the hacking at Google earlier this year, according to WikiLeaks cables.
Tags: WikiLeaks , China , transparency , Cybersecurity Update , technology , Dorobek Insider
