Thousands of feds one step closer to a bigger raise in 2024 - The Federal Report

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Federal News Network - The Federal Report - June 29, 2023

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Thousands of feds one step closer to a bigger raise in 2024

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Cloud Exchange 2023: Here's why multicloud cyber requires end-to-end visibility : Given the continued teleworking of federal employees, agencies need visibility across their infrastructures and all devices to manage security and build resiliency, explains Cisco's Peter Romness. Making that visibility easier is a major focus for the company.

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Critical factors in the continued cloud modernization journey : Jay Fohs, the senior customer advocate for financial and healthcare agencies at Veritas, said agencies must focus more heavily on data protection and resiliency as they move into a multi-cloud environment.

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A gift for DHS employees with America's birthday right around the corner

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** IT Modernization

A 'sea change' is coming for Labor's business applications

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The approaches that agencies used early on to shift services like email to the cloud no longer apply, say cloud experts from AWS, Commvault and Kelyn Technologies. The trio offers a three-ingredient recipe for successful cloud adoption now.

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Is AI trustworthy? That depends on the models, boundaries and governance : With the right approach to models, boundaries and governance, it's possible to develop trusted artificial intelligence disciplines, say IBM's Mark Johnson and Ingram Micro's Tony Celeste. They share how for The Power of Technology series.

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House, Senate committees approve 2024 NDAA, including 5.2% pay raise

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** Artificial Intelligence

This new technology has the whole nation hallucinating

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A nearby state undertakes regulatory reform officials think would work in Washington

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It's out, a procurement rule banning contractors from using TikTok

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Former Connecticut Gov. Lowell P. Weicker Jr., maverick senator during Watergate, dies at 92

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