A number of predictions are being made about the direction of government IT for 2011. The Obama administration is taking a look at the effectiveness of the “grand design approach.” These costly, massive IT projects aim for sweeping reinvention of agency computer systems and business processes. Unfortunately, these large-scale projects are frequently plagued by cost overruns and schedule [...]
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Security has been a top priority for DOD in 2010. On November 3, 2010, the Department of Defense announced that U.S. Cyber Command had achieved Full Operational Capability (FOC). The mission of Cyber Command is to keep intruders out of government websites. This has been a primary focus of security personnel over the past several years [...] Legislation focused on addressing the cybersecurity challenges faced by the Federal Government is currently awaiting debate in congress. If passed, the law will coordinate U.S. cybersecurity efforts and creates a voluntary partnership between the government and the private sector to facilitate the flow of information regarding cyber threats and promotes the sharing of technologies between the private sector and government. [...] |
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