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What Is Digital Modernization?
Authored by Christopher Crist, Chief of Development, Security, and Operations (DevSecOps) at US Transportation Command: After six years of an active-duty commitment supporting and leading IT initiatives, I took a position as the Chief Information Officer of a regional...
Digital Transformation – Continuous Process Improvement Reborn
Entry by Shannon Taylor, Vice President, Keymind Discussions about digital transformation often focus on the tools or software as the keys to success. But if you’re approaching it correctly, you’ll see that the implementation of these tools is not the first step in...
Digital Modernization – Why Pursue It?
Entry by Graham Baggett, Chief Interactive Update Systems Branch/DITD, U.S. Census Bureau What is digital modernization? That’s a good question, and I think implicit in the question is another one. I’m inclined to ask, a la Simon Sinek, “Why pursue digital...
2018 ATARC Federal Data & Analytics Summit
The ATARC Federal Data & Analytics Summit was held on October 23, 2018 and featured a variety of Federal speakers and panelists, as well as the MITRE-ATARC Data Collaboration Symposium. [su_button url="https://atarc.org/resource/data-summit-recap-2018-10-23/"...
Zero Trust and a New ZT Cryptosystem: Verify, Validate and Authenticate
Public Key Infrastructure (PKI), or asymmetric cryptography is a fairly complex set of technologies, people, policies, and procedures, which are used together to request, create, manage, store, distribute, and (ultimately) revoke digital certificates – binding public...
Reaping the Cloud Dividend with Serverless MicroServices
The Federal Government’s cloud journey is nearly 10 years old. It all began with the launch of Recovery.gov on Amazon Web Services in 2009. It was the first government-wide cloud system to receive an ATO (Authority-To Operate). Cloud computing has since rapidly...
2018 ATARC Federal Mobile Technology Summit
The ATARC Federal Mobile Technology Summit was held on August 30, 2018 and featured a variety of Federal speakers and panelists, as well as the presentation of the ATARC Mobile Leadership and Innovation Awards. [su_button...
Cloud White Paper Released by MITRE-ATARC
A White Paper summarizing the MITRE-ATARC Cloud Collaboration Symposium on June 13, 2018 has been released. The White Paper provides the government with a variety of recommendations from the five collaboration sessions that were held during the ATARC Federal Cloud...
Emerging Technology White Paper Released
A White Paper summarizing the MITRE-ATARC Emerging Technology Collaboration Symposium on April 17, 2018 has been released. The White Paper provides the government with a variety of recommendations from the five collaboration sessions that were held during the ATARC...
ATARC Announces 2019 RSA Federal Summit
Dozens of Federal CISOs and security experts will convene at the RSA Federal Summit presented by ATARC on January 24, 2019 at the Marriott Metro Center in Washington, D.C. This educational event, which is free to government, will be a who’s who in Federal...
DevOps White Paper Released by MITRE-ATARC
A White Paper summarizing the MITRE-ATARC DevOps Collaboration Symposium on March 1, 2018 has been released. The White Paper provides the government with a variety of recommendations from the five collaboration sessions that were held during the most recent ATARC...
2018 ATARC Federal Cloud & Data Center Summit
The ATARC Federal Cloud & Data Center Summit was held on June 13, 2018 and featured a variety of Federal speakers and panelists, as well as the presentation of the FedRAMP Five Awards. The event received extensive coverage from the Federal IT media. [su_button...
ATARC Announces Merger with GITEC
The Advanced Technology Academic Research Center (ATARC) and The Government Information Technology Executive Council (GITEC) announced their merger on May 31. The merger brings together two non-profits that provide professional development and collaborative forums for...
Cyber White Paper Released by MITRE-ATARC
A White Paper summarizing the MITRE-ATARC Cyber Collaboration Symposium on January 25, 2018 has been released. The White Paper provides the government with a variety of recommendations from the five collaboration sessions that were held during the most recent ATARC...