IDC Government Insights found that despite the growing demand for cloud services in government agencies, many employees aren’t sure what these services will mean to them specifically and their organization. Shawn McCarthy,
MoreThe departments of Defense and Interior are partnering to promote development of renewable energy projects on public lands set aside for defense-related usage as well as other locations near military installations. According
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The Department for Veterans Affairs is opening a new $600 million medical center in Las Vegas, the VA’s first new medical center in 17 years. According to the VA, a phased opening
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NASA has signed Space Act Agreements with three firms, worth a combined $1.1 billion, to continue designing and developing new commercial space transportation vehicles. The agency said the Commercial Crew Integrated Capability program
MoreThe Senate rejected a cybersecurity bill Thursday and any cyber legislation will likely have to wait until 2013, The Hill newspaper reports. Ramsey Cox and Jennifer Martinez report the Cybersecurity Act, sponsored
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Cyber components of the military service branches will wait for a Defense Department directive before planning for budget cuts under sequestration, Fierce Government IT reports. However, the idea of sequestration is looming
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The Department of Veterans Affairs is opening 13 new community-based outpatient clinics in nine states over the next three years, Secretary Eric Shinseki announced Thursday. Shinseki said in a department release the
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Many agencies are not using standard cost model to improve the inventory and consolidation of data centers, according to a recent Government Accountability Office report. In its July 19 report, GAO said
MoreA Congressional Research Service report found that the Defense Department’s growing demand for data center services may hold back government-wide efforts to cut energy costs, Federal Times reports. The CRS report said
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