Cybersecurity
You have heard it enough to make you aim a fire extinguisher at your firewall: “compliance does not mean security”. Compliance work can consume up to 70% of security budgets in Federal government agencies, and it is common to spend more money identifying, documenting, and gaining approval for a remediation than the remediation itself costs.
Cybersecurity
Return on investment: is it worth the money? That is the central question in both government and industry when deciding on any procurement. Demonstrating ROI on cybersecurity products is notoriously difficult, and is one of the underlying reasons for the poor state of our nation’s cybersecurity posture.
Business Applications
To view the original blog from Appian, click here.
Digital Design
Autodesk made further strides into its quest to empower the technological transformation of the construction industry with its recent acquisition of BuildingConnected – a leader in preconstruction tools that help building owners and contractors streamline their operations and communicate better.
Cloud Computing
For the last few weeks, the federal IT industry has been trying to decipher the 18-page “DOD Cloud Strategy”. It is dated December 2018 but was posted online this month.
Among the initial reactions:
Cybersecurity
The rising numbers of data breaches should come as no surprise to federal IT security pros who work every day to ensure agency information is secure. However, these breaches may not be something a federal IT team can prevent on its own.