Many government agencies are overcoming these challenges using technologies such as data virtualization to implement a logical data fabric approach capable of ensuring trusted data access and sharing.
The IT Alliance for Public Sector questioned whether Federal Acquisition Regulations preferring multiple-award contracts conflicted with the Department of Defense's intent to award its cloud contract to a single provider.
The Pentagon has answered 1,030 questions about its sweeping, multibillion-dollar Joint Enterprise Defense Infrastructure cloud contract, and wants more.
While various technological solutions have been employed to monitor insider threats, the intelligence community's top counterintelligence officer believes the most important aspect is understanding personality traits of potential insider threats.
The Pentagon, in partnership with Data.world, unveiled a new open data project on a new resource called Data.mil, providing information on aerial bombings from World War I through the Vietnam War.