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Vivek Kundra: Cybersecurity dashboard on its way
ExecutiveBiz Blog —
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First came the IT dashboard. Now a cybersecurity dashboard is on its way. “Just as the IT dashboard took us from a static, paper based environment to a dynamic digital environment, the new cybersecurity dashboard will provide the government with a real-time view of threats facing us and our vulnerabilities,” ...1 week ago -
Spreadsheet and Email for Compliance: Yes They Are Still Here
CA on Governance, Risk and Compliance (GRC) —
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All product vendors must correctly articulate how a product’s capabilities address a real customer need in order to be successful in the marketplace. This is the fundamental basis to marketing and product positioning – and to winning in a product category. The vendor’s challenge is keeping current with the ...1 week ago -
Burgeoning Clouds: Cloud Computing Will Mean Outsourcing Government Information Technology to a New Level
Computersight —
Authority: 414
Global spending on information technology hit $3.4 trillion in 2008, although the aggregate total is expected to decline for the first time since 2001 in the current year – and perhaps for 2010 as well. Indeed, across the private sector, information technology spending is under fire. In fact, due to the interrelated ...2 weeks ago -
Obama’s Communist czars
New World Order University Forum —
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Rense has a summary article on Obama’s Communist czars. Glenn Beck has done a nice job of exposing Obama’s Communist advisers on his Fox TV show and his radio show. Beck’s research exposing Obama’s Communism has been an unexpected development during this “cheerful” mini-era of the New World Order ...2 weeks ago -
DOD Supports Open Source Software
The New New Internet —
Authority: 431
The deputy CIO at DOD, David Wennergren, has announced the DOD’s support for open source software. The DOD presently uses a few open source software products, but these are presently limited. In his memo, Wennergren said “To effectively achieve its missions, the Department of Defense must develop and update ...2 weeks ago -
City of LA Moves Email to Googles Gov-Only Cloud
techPresident —
Authority: 687
Heres a deal that U.S. CIO Vivek Kundra is likely watching closely: the city of Los Angeles, reports InformationWeek, has just signed a contract to move 30,000 of its employees from a Novell email service to Google Apps-based email . The city estimates that the plan, $7 million at signing, will save the ...2 weeks ago -
Oct. 27, 2009 SDF Fed Cloud
DJCline.com —
Authority: 425
On October 27, 2009 in Palo Alto at Tibco Software, the SDForum Cloud Services SIG presented “The Federal Government and Cloud Computing”. Bernard Golden, CEO of HyperStratus and Joshua McKenty, Technical Architect of NASA’s Nebula Project talked about the new federal commitment to cloud computing. Bernard ...2 weeks ago -
The Federal IT Dashboard
David Kirkpatrick —
Authority: 143
Too bad something like this doesn’t exist for the entire U.S. budget. If you want to see where government IT spending ends up, the new Federal IT Dashboard is for you. It’s part of a “radical transparency” policy of the new federal CIO. From the link: It has been an interesting year – who would have ...3 weeks ago -
New D.C. Chief Technology Officer Is Bryan Sivak
City Desk —
Authority: 696
Mayor Adrian M. Fenty has again raided the private sector for an agency head: Bryan D. Sivak , 34, is his new chief technology officer. Sivak replaces interim CTO Chris Willey , who in turn replaced Vivek Kundra , who exited the Fenty administration for a top federal job in the Office of Management and Budget. ...4 weeks ago -
The Federal Government’s in the Clouds…
2 Worth —
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I do not mean this title in the way that many might mean it right now. I’m talking about cloud computing , and referring to yesterday’s New York Times Bits post, Now Even the Government Has an App Store . Obama’s CIO, Vivek Kundra announced yesterday on the Whitehouse Blog (The Blog), in an entry ...8 weeks ago -
Obama Administration Gets Their Own Cloud Computing App Store
autotechie.com —
Authority: 155
Vivek Kundra, the Obama Administration CIO, just opened up a new app store for federal agencies so that they can get up on these wacky, government-approved cloud computing programs . Looks like he’s following through on his promises . (more…) See more here: Obama Administration Gets Their Own Cloud Computing ...8 weeks ago -
How can we judge enterprise-class CTOs and CIOs? Rank them on the Kundra Scale
CTOvision.com —
Authority: 106
I’ve had the pleasure of watching and studying many enterprise class CIOs and CTOs. And I’ve performed CIO duties and once was an enterprise CTO myself. In my opinion, enterprise CIOs and CTOs have it really really hard. The bigger the enterprise the harder it can be to get anything done. There are lots ...8 weeks ago -
Facebook grows and makes money - BBC News
Relevant News —
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New Zealand Herald Facebook grows and makes money BBC News The worlds largest social networking site just got bigger with the announcement it has 300 million active monthly users from around the globe. Facebook also revealed that it has started making money ahead of schedule. Here is the original: Facebook grows ...8 weeks ago -
Bureaucrats with Clue
Beneblog: Technology Meets Society —
Authority: 108
Last night I was able to meet Vivek Kundra, the new Chief Information Officer of the federal government, at an event organized by Full Circle Fund and the Craigslist Foundation hosted by IBM at their offices on Market Street in San Francisco. For me, its an amazing change. In the last month, Ive been able to meet ...8 weeks ago -
Plethora of Social Media Tools, but not Twitter, Launch with Apps.Gov
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Scribd , SlideShare and 19 other social media tools are featured on Apps.gov , the General Services Administration’s new government cloud computing Web site that launched today. U.S. Chief Information Officer Vivek Kundra announced the site, writing in a post on the White House Blog : Apps.gov is an ...8 weeks ago -
White House Moves Towards Cloud Computing
GeoData Policy —
Authority: 112
The Briefing Room: The BlogStreaming at 1:00 In the CloudTuesday, September 15th, 2009Posted by Vivek Kundra, U.S. Chief Technology OfficerToday, I am excited to announce that we have launched Apps.gov to help continue the President’s initiative to lower the cost of government operations while driving innovation ...8 weeks ago -
Obama CIO Advocates Cloud Computing To Cut Costs – Sci-Tech Today
OnlyDedicatedServers.com —
Authority: 142
Obama CIO Advocates Cloud Computing To Cut Costs – Sci-Tech Today Obama administration CIO Vivek Kundra has outlined a cloud-computing initiative for the federal government to reduce costs and the government’s environmental impact. Kundra said that instead of building data centers, federal agencies will be ...8 weeks ago -
Now, Even the Government Has an App Store
Bits —
Authority: 779
Vivek Kundra, the federal governments chief information officer, is pushing agencies to use cloud-based computing to modernize themselves, save money and become more energy-efficient.8 weeks ago -
Apps.gov Release Takes Government into The Cloud
PolicyBeta —
Authority: 491
In a much-hyped launch this afternoon, Apps.gov was introduced as a centralized service for federal agencies to obtain cloud-based IT services. These services range from productivity and management applications for internal use to free social media plugins for agency websites. US CIO Vivek Kundra has often noted ...8 weeks ago -
U.S. CIOs News Conference on Cloud Computing and Apps.gov
Tech Policy Central —
Authority: 115
At a press conference this morning at NASAs Ames Research Center, U.S. federal CIO Vivek Kundra demoed the new Apps.gov site and evangelized the Obama administrations plans for "unleashing the power of cloud computing." While he referred to the strategy as a journey that he acknowledged could take a decade to ...8 weeks ago
