Big data is changing the business of government. Many agencies have turned to a platform-based approach that bundles big data tools like analytics and information management software together. This innovative approach to managing an ever-growing deluge of disparate data, allows agencies to simplify their IT landscape and make the most of their limited budget dollars. Across government, technology is doing the analytic legwork in a simplified a...

Register for Nextgov Prime!Gov2020-Embracing the Art of the Possible What does government look like in 2020? And how can technology change the way government works? Attend Nexstgov Prime this September 8-9 to connect with over 500 federal IT influencers who are designing the government of 2020. This 2 day learning event will help federal managers address pressing challenges such as: Leveraging technology to make change real Advancing procureme...

Securing government networks is growing ever more challenging as agencies face a growing variety of threats on one side and shrinking IT budgets on the other. Now more than ever, agencies need to turn to innovation to enable them to deal with threats of every type in a cost-effective way. They also find that even as they do so, the landscape of cybersecurity is changing around them. In the third installment of the Cybersecurity Series, we...