Cloud Computing

• Navy’s Sonya Smith on Security (VIDEO)

  

  Department of the Navy Deputy Director for Cybersecurity and Critical Infrastructure Sonya Smith discusses security as it relates to user education, cloud computing, data and mobility with FedScoopTV.

• Industry Leaders Shoot It Out Over Cloud

  

  There’s a dirty secret among cloud computing vendors that decreasing federal budgets may, in fact, be good for business.

• FedScoop’s 3rd Annual Cloud Shoot-Out & CyberSecurity Summit (PHOTOS)

  

  Photo highlights from FedScoop’s 3rd Annual Cloud Shoot-Out & CyberSecurity Summit, May 2, 2012, at The Newseum in Washington, D.C.

• Speaker Presentations: FedScoop 3rd Annual Cloud Shoot-Out & CyberSecurity Summit

  

  Speaker presentations from FedScoop 3rd Annual Cloud Shoot-Out & CyberSecurity Summit, held May 3, 2012, at The Newseum in Washington, D.C.

• USPS CISO: It’s About Data and Risk, Not Technology (AUDIO)

  

  U.S. Postal Services Chief Information Security Officer Chuck McGann discusses data and risk during a keynote address at FedScoop’s 3rd Annual Cloud Shoot-Out and Security Summit on Wednesday at the Newseum in Washington, D.C.

• NIST to Host Cloud Computing Forum June 5-7

  

  The National Institute of Standards and Technology is hosting a Cloud Computing Forum & Workshop V on June 5-7 at the Department of Commerce’s Herbert C. Hoover Building in Washington, D.C.

• Interior Awards $35M Cloud Email Contract

  

  The Department of the Interior awarded Onix Networking a $35 million contract to provide cloud computing email, effectively ending a more than two-year process.

• Salesforce Launches Government Cloud

  

  Salesforce announced the launch of its Government Cloud Wednesday, a version of the company’s sales, customer service and collaboration platform for business, but tailored to the government market.

• FedScoop Interview: Rick Holgate

  

  Question: Who knows more about mobile computing then a man with two jobs?

• FedScoopTV: McAfee Vice President of Federal Sales Ken Kartsen

  

  McAfee Vice President of Federal Sales Ken Kartsen discusses cybersecurity best practices and trends, especially “integrated infrastructure,” with FedScoopTV.

• FedRAMP Providers to be Announced in May

  

  The first set of third party service providers able to provide the federal government with cloud computing services as part of the Federal Risk and Authorization Management Program will be announced next month, General Services Administration Associate Administrator Dave McClure said Friday.

• ATF CIO on ‘Shared First’ Efforts, Cloud Email Migration, Legacy Upgrades

  

  U.S. Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives Chief Information Officer Richard Holgate discussed the agency’s upcoming multi-agency vehicle for technology services acquisitions, cloud-based email migration and legacy technology upgrades.