FedRAMP – The Gateway Into Secure Cloud Computing
FedRAMP (The Federal Risk and Authorization Management Program) is a government-wide program that aims to offer agencies a standard approach to IT security, authorization, and ongoing monitoring for...
View ArticleDisruptive Technologies That Will Change the Way We Work
Mobile Internet is a disruptive technology that is changing the way we work. Do you know what the most important technology will be 12 years from now, in 2025? A recent report on Disruptive...
View ArticleCloud Computing in the Federal Government
Cloud Computing enables convenient, on-demand access to, and rapid deployment of, shared computing resources such as networks, servers, storage, applications, and services. Plan What is the Cloud? Is...
View ArticleIntroducing openFDA
Welcome to the new home of openFDA! We are incredibly excited to see so much interest in our work and hope that this site can be a valuable resource to those wishing to use public FDA data in both the...
View ArticleEnabling Trusted Digital Interactions Between People & Government
Serge Zamoyski/Hemera/Thinkstock Today, people rely heavily on insecure and inefficient means to access federal government applications to conduct business (i.e., they depend on usernames and passwords...
View ArticleThe New FedRAMP.gov Is Here
On Wednesday, March 11, FedRAMP unveiled a redesigned FedRAMP.gov. The new site focuses on user experience that fosters a better understanding of FedRAMP from basic knowledge, to in-depth program...
View ArticleSolve Federal IT Problems Through Cross-Collaboration
Rawpixel Ltd/iStock/Thinkstock 39 participants. 17 agencies. 6 months. Earlier this year, the CIO Council launched the IT Solutions Challenge, an initiative to engage GS 9-13 level rising stars in the...
View Article18F Reflects on Their Most Meaningful Projects in 2015
2015 was a big year for 18F. We almost doubled in size, worked with 28 different agency partners, and released products ranging from Design Method Cards to cloud.gov. Internally, we improved onboarding...
View ArticleUsing Plain Language to Bridge the Gap Between Government and Industry
Much of our work with government partners to deliver better digital services has resulted in full websites, applications, and embarking on large-scale transformation efforts. In addition to those types...
View ArticleThe Data Briefing: Innovating Processes the Lean and Agile Way
Business processes have fascinated me since I took an undergraduate philosophy course in modern business management. A part-time professor who was a management consultant by day taught this unusual...
View ArticleModernizing the FCC’s Geospatial Maps
Maps and geospatial analysis have become increasingly important as they allow the FCC to display information to the public in an interactive visual format. The FCC’s maps have become useful tools for...
View ArticleFedRAMP Weekly Tips & Cues – August 10, 2016
Many of our cloud service providers (CSPs), federal agencies, and third party assessment organizations (3PAOs) often share common issues and questions when going through the FedRAMP process. To help...
View ArticleNew FedRAMP Marketplace Dashboard
We’re incredibly excited to announce the launch of the new FedRAMP Marketplace dashboard! It’s loaded with all sorts of ways for you to see how everyone is participating with FedRAMP! When we launched...
View ArticleSign up for the Technology Industry Day
The General Services Administration (GSA) is known for managing federal real estate and leveraging the government’s buying power to get the best deal for taxpayers, but it also drives and leads...
View ArticleHow We’re Using Data to Help Us Make Better Decisions
This week marks a special anniversary for GSA as we celebrate our Data-to-Decision (D2D) platform since its launch in the fall of 2015. D2D is GSA’s data management platform that collects, manages, and...
View ArticleHow Much Does It Cost to Go Through FedRAMP?
One of the questions we get asked the most at FedRAMP from our vendors is: “How much will it cost me to get through FedRAMP?” One of the reasons this is a hard question to answer is that comparing...
View ArticleGSA Hosts First-Ever Technology Industry Day in Washington, D.C.
Private industry and government came together to find best ways to deliver 21st century technology to federal agencies. Mirexon/iStock/Thinkstock On September 8, 2016 Administrator Denise Turner Roth...
View ArticleThe New Vote.gov: Leaner, Faster and Multi-Lingual
One year ago this week, we launched vote.gov (also known as vote.usa.gov). It’s a concise and simple site with a single mission: direct citizens through the voter registration process as quickly as...
View ArticleThe Data Briefing: A New Perspective on the Digital Transformation of Government
One day, at an unnamed agency, the Outlook server crashed. The server stayed down for the rest of the afternoon. Deprived of email and meeting calendars, employees wandered around trying to remember...
View ArticleVendors and Government Strengthen Partnership at Technology Industry Day
On September 8th, the General Services Administration (GSA) held a Technology Industry Day to talk to industry leaders about the products and solutions developed by our agency and to hear feedback on...
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