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The 411 on cloud computing
Lee Badger is a computer scientist with the cloud computing program at the National Institute of Standards and Technology. He has tips on cloud computing for your agency
Tags: In Depth , technology , could computing , Lee Badger ,
Exclusive: Schmidt says cyber progress being made quietly behind the scenes
The White House cybersecurity advisor said many of his office's initiatives are in the operational stages and are making a difference. But some in industry and government say there is a vacuum in leadership from his office and OMB. Howard Schmidt says it's clear what role his office, OMB and DHS play.
Tags: technology , management , Howard Schmidt , Vivek Kundra , White House , OMB , DHS , cybersecurity , TIC , DNS Security , FISMA , IT reforms , Jason Miller , Cybersecurity Update
NIST to play big role to secure online identities
White House strategy gives the Commerce Department bureau the ability to bring industry, privacy, security and other experts together to develop policies and standards. The administration made it clear the private sector will lead the effort and the government is only creating a marketplace for these services.
Tags: technology , Howard Schmidt , Gene Sperling , Jane Holl Lute , White House , DHS , identity management , PKI , cybersecurity , privacy , Jason Miller , John Buckner
NIST unveils cyber identity strategy
The idea is simple: Create a secure online portal to make online transactions more trustworthy.
Tags: Jeremy Grant , technology , Cybersecurity Update , Trusted Identities Program , In Depth
USAID works around FISMA to use iPads
"We are not DHS. We are not DoD," says Jerry Horton, chief information officer at USAID.
Tags: Cybersecurity Update , Federal Drive , FISMA , cybersecurity , State , USAID , Jerry Horton , iPad
Kundra: Agencies on path for transition to cloud
Federal Chief Information Officer Vivek Kundra says agencies are on track to move to the cloud and framed his ideas for where he wants government to go in the future.
Tags: Vivek Kundra , cloud computing , technology , Cloud Computing and Forum Workshop , GSA , USDA , OMB , John Buckner
NIST's Dodson coordinates interagency tech collaboration
In her position as the Deputy Chief Cybersecurity Advisor at National Institute of Standards and Technology -- part of Donna Dodson's job is to coordinate NIST priorities.
Tags: Fed 100 , Donna Dodson , technology
NIST, HHS to test vendor technology
The National Institute of Standards and Technology and the Department of Health and Human Services are hosting a workshop next month for labs that want to test the technology.
Tags: Dana Leaman , technology , HHS , contracting , In Depth
Top 100 feds in IT: Donna Dodson
Making the exclusive cut is cybersecurity rock star - Donna Dodson. She leads the National Institute of Standards and Technology's Computer Security Division and is the Deputy Chief Cybersecurity Advisor.
Tags: Donna Dodson , technology , Federal Computer Week , Fed 100 Awards , Dorobek Insider
Tech standards to change for accessing buildings, computers
Hildy Ferraiolo, a NIST computer scientist, explains how the standard is changing to access federal buildings and computer systems.
Tags: Hildy Ferraiolo , technology , HSPD-12 , Dorobek Insider
