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Implementation of Cloud Computing Solutions in Federal Agencies

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A benefit as well as a challenge, security concerns have also slowed the widespread adoption of cloud computing. A variety of security concerns exist. At a July 1, 2010, House subcommittee hearing , CIO Kundra testified: “To do more than less [in terms for federal spending], we need game changing technologies.

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December 2011: GovCloud Moves From Policy to Law

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Government cloud computing is a reality and as Peter Mell of NIST succinctly put it, " 2010 will be the year of the cloud computing pilot." December 30, 2010 - GovCloud Predicitons for 2011. ► 2010. (54). I look forward to continuing this exciting conversation with you all! 2011 will be the breakout year for GovCloud!

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NJVC's Kevin L. Jackson Co-Authors INSA White Paper on Cloud.

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Cost savings must also consider the entire IT lifecycle, not periodic budget cycles. Information security must be baked into the cloud computing architecture from the very beginning. ► 2010. (54). The type of cloud model adopted by an IC agency is directly related to the sensitivity of its data. . ► August.

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Cloud Shines Brightly as Future of Disaster Response IT

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recreation of the 2010 Haitian earthquake response, the outline of cloud computing as a disaster response tool will be further filled in. tight federal, state and local IT budgets. without sacrificing the budget it would take to support those solutions. By the time the. Responding in Haiti. Help From Above. In the near.

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The Hacker Mind Podcast: Learn Competitive Hacking with picoCTF

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Vamosi: So in this episode, we're going to be talking a lot about Capture the Flag, not the children's game of course, but the information security game, we're going to talk about the Jeopardy style CTF, which like the TV game show has six categories of questions, with varying degrees of difficulty. And ultimately, picoCTF.

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The Hacker Mind Podcast: Hacking Communities

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At that time back in 2010. But we've also seen how important it is to a lot of people that can't travel, whether it's for the pandemic or their budget, or it's just the idea of being in a crowd of people is not good. They found that some of these talks, while great, might only appeal to 20 people.

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NJVC® Unveils Cloudcuity? Umbrella Framework for NJVC Cloud

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NJVC is partnering with an innovative company, Gravitant, to provide federal departments and agencies with on-demand, one-stop-shopping for vendor-neutral, secure cloud solutions that enable customers to test, configure, provision and manage cloud services from start to finish using a single online interface.” ► 2010. (54).

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