Cloud Certifications: Are They Worth the Effort?

Cloud certification tests are difficult, but attaining a certification can benefit both the individual and the organization, especially in more complex cloud environments.

Cloud Security: Complex Threats, Clear Solutions

Cloud technology can offer efficiencies and other savings, but it’s also susceptible to cost overruns and cyber threats. In this video interview, Garrett Lee with Broadcom explores both the opportunities that cloud computing offers and how to confront its security challenges.

Why Accelerating Cloud Migration Is Crucial for Government Cyber Resilience

Government efforts to adopt cloud technology have stalled in recent years, but secure cloud can help ensure agencies’ cyber resilience.

Cloud Environment Security: An Approach

Securing cloud application environments can be challenging. This presents one approach that could be a foundation for your cloud security.

Checking in on the Zero-Trust Journey

Agencies have been migrating to zero-trust principles since 2021. More than just meeting a mandate, the shift to zero trust makes sense for the way agencies are consuming IT, including their more expansive use of the cloud.

Application Modernization: Can We Toss the Legacy Database for a New One?

Modernizing an application for the cloud can affect all three tiers. Is the DB tier too sacred to change?

Identity Protection Starts With Privileged Access Management

In this video interview, Kevin E. Green of BeyondTrust explores how an identity-centric approach to cybersecurity, including a modern privileged access management (PAM) solution, helps agencies secure the paths to privilege that malicious actors try to exploit.

Cloud: The Unsung Hero of Government Innovation

While artificial intelligence and zero trust may have been the big buzzwords in government IT this past year, cloud continues to make a steady and dynamic impact on how government works. The 2019 Federal Cloud Computing Strategy has guided and encouraged agencies to shift administrative and mission-focused systems to cloud platforms over the course of… Read more »

Reaping the Rewards of Multi-Cloud Environments

This report explores multi-cloud adoption in agencies, highlighting the benefits and challenges of implementing these environments.

How Cloud-Native Security Supports Federal Modernization

The federal government has embraced the cloud to modernize capabilities and drive efficiency, which creates new opportunities and challenges. While the Federal Cloud Computing Strategy’s “cloud smart” approach urges government to focus on security and privacy, security delivered from the cloud remains a sticking point for many agencies. Legacy approaches to security aren’t keeping paceRead… Read more »