A DevOps Story: Slow and Steady Wins the Race
By adopting DevOps principles and cloud-native application development pipelines, agencies have benefitted from faster development, improved UX and more.
Posts Tagged: risk
How Cloud-Native Disrupts Traditional Security Practices
When it comes to cloud-native applications, security can’t be an afterthought. Instead of relying on bolted-on solutions and approaches, security must be integrated.
Six Vulnerabilities to Address In the IT Supply Chain
DHS has identified IT supply chain security as a national imperative, learn about six points in the supply chain at which risks might be introduced.
Remote Work Requires Rethinking the Endpoint
Like most things, working from home has pros and cons. Employees might get to sleep a little longer or get back hours of their commute time. But they also face new security threats in their home IT environments.
Managing Risk as Opportunity
Good risk management is not about fear of failure; it is about removing barriers to success. This is when opportunity management emerges.
NASA: Reframing Risk With Curiosity
Risk is more than a four-letter word in government. There’s often wariness about taking on too much risk, which is understandable, because agencies are playing with hard-earned taxpayer dollars. And it’s not like IT leaders can just ask for a few more millions because of an errant project. Asking for more money means raising theRead… Read more »
When Are Managers Willing to Take Risks?
The common perception is that, as a group, federal managers tend to be risk-averse. However, new research based on data from the annual federal employee viewpoint survey concludes that the answer is: it depends.
Risk Management: What You Need to Know
What the five principles of risk management mean for you.
The Rewards of Taking More Risks
Is there a way to cultivate being more of a risk taker if you don’t have a personality that trends that way? Let’s assume for a moment we’re not talking about reckless risk taking, but rather simply getting out of your comfort zone. Here are a few benefits to think about.
Implementing Effective Enterprise Risk Management in Federal Government
Government faces increasing uncertainties as agencies pursue diverse and complex missions. That’s why more federal agencies are investing in Enterprise Risk Management (ERM), a discipline that addresses the full spectrum of an organization’s risks, including challenges and opportunities, and integrates them into an enterprisewide, strategically aligned portfolio view.