Special Edition May, 2014
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Articles

Meet Changing User Demands with IT as a Service

IT organizations in government are facing a new set of challenges, as the consumption of IT is shifting from the traditional model of acquiring hardware and software and deploying it onsite, to a managed or cloud services model. Applications, content, and services are now being delivered through a cloud. Learn how to chart a course in a changing IT climate

Cisco Can Bring Your IT Vision to Life

Many of our Cisco Public Sector customers in Government are coming to the close of their fiscal year. Countless IT decisions need to be made for both the immediate and long term future. We understand that budgets are tight and money for new projects is scarce and will probably continue to be. But limited dollars shouldn't eliminate IT projects. Learn about funding solutions and services offerings that can help you bring your IT projects to fruition, while at the same time help lower overall expenses, reduce total cost of ownership and accelerate return on investment. Learn more.

Shared Services: Lower Government Costs by Eliminating Duplicate Infrastructure

Government agencies have long shared functions, such as human resources and procurement, to lower costs and provide better service. But until recently, they did not share IT services such as voice, collaboration, and infrastructure. Learn more

Events

AFCEA Spring Intelligence Symposium Conference  
Washington, DC
5/29/2014 - May 30^th  
http://www.afcea.org/events/springintel/14/welcome.asp

National Sheriff's Conference  
Fort Worth TX  
6/20/2014 - 6-25-14
http://www.nsaconference.org/

Technology Perspectives

NASCIO Releases Federal Priorities: Cybersecurity, FirstNet, and Collaboration on IT are Essential for States

The National Association of State Chief Information Officer's (NASCIO) has released its 2014 federal advocacy priorities. NASCIO's advocacy goals for 2014 include: collaborating with the federal government on cybersecurity to secure the public sector; building a nationwide public safety broadband network; pushing greater information sharing among government entities; and, implementation of grant guidance reform. Learn more.

Internet of Everything Could Transform the Battlefield

The Internet of Everything, or IoE, is serving as a catalyst to change the landscape of the IT industry while transforming how users leverage network-based solutions. For defense, IoE holds the power to connect the battlefield with the digital world in ways that promise to fundamentally change military operations. Learn more.