Leveraging modern access management to achieve zero trust
FCC CIO Allen Hill and Cisco security specialist Jane Zipoli highlight how modernized access management controls are key to meeting federal zero-trust deadlines.
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Federal Communications Commission picks Allen Hill as CIO
He takes over the role from current acting CIO Andrea Simpson.
GSA gauging which agencies will extend network, telecom services on legacy contracts
The departments of Defense, Homeland Security and Justice and the Government Accountability Office are likely candidates given outstanding task orders.
The Daily Scoop Podcast: October 4, 2021
On the latest episode of The Daily Scoop Podcast, Francis Rose discusses the Supreme Court’s response to Oracle’s JEDI petition, how GSA is helping other agencies transition…
EIS vendors ‘concerned’ some agencies won’t make 2022 deadline
GSA's Allen Hill told FedScoop vendors are "rightfully concerned" that some agencies might not fully transition their services off of expiring contracts to EIS by Sept. 30,…
Let’s Talk About IT Ep. 21 — The looming deadline for the $50B EIS contract
GSA's Allen Hill joins the podcast to discuss what's in store for the EIS contract with almost exactly a year left for agencies to finish transitioning legacy…
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EIS team developing network-as-a-service offering
The cloud business model would allow for continuous modernization of network infrastructure, rather than replacement of outdated technologies.
Small business GWAC awards and a new RFP are coming soon, GSA official says
GSA wants to use STARS III and Polaris to introduce competition at the task order level and expand government's pool of small business IT contractors.
Agencies’ EIS transitions modestly slowed by pandemic, so far
Only five agencies have taken GSA up on its offer for coronavirus-related assistance, though that number could grow as more task orders are awarded.
Agencies reevaluating EIS task orders during pandemic
The EIS program team and FedRAMP and TIC PMOs have worked together to ensure the contract can support telework network security architectures.