FedTech Magazine

Cloud-Based HR Systems for Government Modernization: A $1 Billion Opportunity

The government could save about $1 billion in productivity improvements by modernizing outdated legacy HR systems across ...
Nextgov

Threat intel firms on alert for government systems impacted by Microsoft SharePoint vulnerability

A vulnerability in Microsoft’s SharePoint Server is under active review by threat intelligence researchers as some have found evidence that U.S. government systems have been exposed and potentially ...
ssir.org

Embedding Private Sector Innovations in Government Systems

Global education funding was broken long before the recent cutbacks to international aid. Even at peak levels, traditional financing models that relied on donors delivered a frustrating cycle: ...
Computerworld

Microsoft employs engineers in China to manage US DoD systems: report

Update: Following criticism of the company’s use of Chinese workers to advise on operation of Department of Defense cloud systems, Microsoft has changed its policy. Engineers in China are maintaining ...
The Conversation

When the government can see everything: How one company – Palantir – is mapping the nation’s data

Nicole M. Bennett is affiliated with the Center for Refugee Studies at Indiana University. When the U.S. government signs contracts with private technology companies, the fine print rarely reaches the ...
Government Technology

Building Trust and Efficiency: Modernizing Resident Identity for State and Local Government

Accessing digital government services should be simple and secure, yet 74 percent of users over the past two years report frustrating experiences 1. These challenges, especially with identity ...
GCN

Belgium rolls out ‘Hack the Government 2025 to identify vulnerabilities across public systems

Belgium started “Hack the Government 2025” to engage ethical hackers to find gaps in the government’s online systems. The Belgian Federal Public Service for Digitalization is trying to add more ...