Deep Dive

Deep Dive

A Deep Dive reflects key technology priorities in the federal government with in-depth feature articles, interviews with leading subject matter experts, and infographics presented in a compelling visual format, all of which you can quickly absorb and apply to your own work or use to inform new modernization initiatives. Topics include cybersecurity, emerging technology, and IT modernization efforts across civilian, defense, and health agencies.
 

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The White House and Pentagon tech leaders emphasize the importance of IT modernization after lessons learned from the Russia-Ukraine war: future fights will combine kinetic and information warfare, highlighting the criticality of cyber-secure software development for the modern warfighter. Software factories teach soldiers, seamen, airmen and Marines to code and tweak applications in a rapidly shifting, digitized battle space.
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The health industry came together at the annual HIMSS conference in Chicago April 17-21 to showcase exciting developments in the realm of data interoperability. Our federal spotlight at the conference saw key discussions in these areas, including more insights on CDC’s latest organizational overhaul, federal electronic health records modernization, data security solutions and more about the vision for public health.
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To further information dominance goals, the Defense Department is turning to innovative software development led by software factories. Developing smarter, nimbler solutions for improving cybersecurity, cloud performance and data interoperability will be critical to future DOD modernization.
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Modernizing legacy IT systems to sync with cloud solutions is a monumental task for federal CIOs. Tools such as NIST guidelines, the Technology Modernization Fund (TMF), and industry partnerships provide a customizable roadmap for federal agencies on their IT modernization journey. Hear from civilian and defense IT leaders about what IT modernization tools they’re prioritizing in 2023.
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Zero trust redefines the modern work experience by ensuring strong cybersecurity protections are in place whether you’re working from home, a coffee shop, the office, or a combat zone. Connecting to the cloud is no longer a cybersecurity risk, but a necessary step towards improved outcomes for federal agencies and industry alike.
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Federal IT leaders from the armed services and civilian agencies list priorities and top considerations for hybrid cloud adoption. To get the most out of hybrid cloud, federal agencies need to go beyond DevSecOps with configuration management, Infrastructure-as-Code and Software Bills of Materials (SBOMs).
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The Defense Department's new zero trust strategy defines a new cybersecurity approach for the military services and Fourth Estate, but faces challenges to implementation. Federal leaders are streamlining consistent, interoperable zero trust solutions for improved user experience and mission accomplishment.
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Technology is driving new opportunities to harness data, transforming health care as we know it. However, emerging technologies also require new approaches to equity starting with the data. Today, government is seeking to improve health care systems for all patients, especially those who have been historically disadvantaged. Agencies such as the Department of Veterans Affairs and the National Institutes of Health are developing responsible AI practices, leveraging data and dashboarding tools, and new hiring strategies to address health disparities.
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The Departments of Defense and Veterans Affairs, along with the U.S. Coast Guard and now the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration have been on a transformational journey to modernize the joint electronic health record system. The goal of the single, common federal EHR is to enhance patient care and provider effectiveness through digital health records that are interoperable across government. Leaders discuss the progress organizations have made with the health care system and gaps that still need to be filled.