Worldwide government IT spending is forecast to total $588.9 billion in 2023, an increase of 6.8% from 2022, according to Gartner. This increase is aimed at streamlining efficiencies, adopting more modern technologies, and reducing technical debt. Initiatives such as migrating services to the cloud, modernizing applications, and fortifying network security are among the primary innovation… Continue reading Government Spending Priorities Focus on Modern Priorities
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Government Spending Priorities Focus on Modern Priorities
BOD 23-01 was one more step in an effort to improve government cybersecurity and resilience and to establish a “basic pre-condition for any organization to effectively manage cybersecurity risk.” And even though the focus of BOD 23-01 is on cybersecurity, the directive is an important endorsement for the capabilities of AIOps platforms and, from a… Continue reading Complement Your Cybersecurity Program with Real-Time IT Operations Monitoring
Complement Your Cybersecurity Program with Real-Time IT Operations Monitoring
2023 started with a boost of positive energy after attending my first CES EDGE23 federal event sponsored by the GBEF (Government Business Executive Forum). As a sponsor of this year’s EDGE23 conference, I represented ScienceLogic as a co-moderator to a very relevant and thoughtful executive round table on navigating the challenges associated with ‘Continuous IT… Continue reading CES EDGE23: Building a Culture of Change, Are You Willing & Able?
CES EDGE23: Building a Culture of Change, Are You Willing & Able?
The company’s remarkable performance in Q3 positions ScienceLogic for a strong finish in 2022, not to mention the company’s recent acquisition of machine learning analytics provider, Zebrium and growing leadership team. In addition to record quarterly bookings, ScienceLogic achieved strong new logo growth resulting in 36% year-over-year net ARR growth for Q3. Other points of… Continue reading ScienceLogic Achieves Record Q3, Meeting Strong Demand for IT Transformation
ScienceLogic Achieves Record Q3, Meeting Strong Demand for IT Transformation
The Process of Government Digital Transformation There is consensus within both the public and private sectors that the U.S. federal government’s technological capabilities are aging and lag behind the private sector, and that broad-based government digital transformation is needed to improve the security, quality, and efficiency of IT operations across the board. In response, Congress… Continue reading What Is Government Digital Transformation?
How is IT modernization progressing in the public sector?
Goals of Modernizing Government Technology When the U.S. Congress passed the Modernizing Government Technology Act (MGT) of 2017 as part of the 2018 National Defense Authorization Act, it established both funding and a process intended to help bring aging federal IT systems and infrastructure up-to-date with state-of-the-art technologies common in the private sector. According to… Continue reading Modernizing Government Technology: How Federal Agencies Are Progressing on Technology Transformations
Modernizing Government Technology: How Federal Agencies Are Progressing on Technology Transformations
Entertainer Jim Stafford had a hit song in 1974 entitled “Spiders and Snakes.” I was thinking that would be a good song to put on a playlist for the ScienceLogic crew that takes the road trip to the Department of Defense Test Integration Center (TIC) in Fort Huachuca, located in the desert of southeast Arizona.… Continue reading ScienceLogic’s DoDIN APL Certification Journey: Watch out for Spiders & Snakes