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DOL releases RFI on cloud email
The Labor Department released a May 26 request for information soliciting industry feedback over a planned migration by the department of its 21,469 email users into a cloud system. Email is one of
FBI cannot handle load of electronic evidence
The FBI's collection of intercepted emails and wiretapped phone calls has soared in recent years, but its ability to sort through the potential evidence has failed to keep up with what it receives. A
DHS: Einstein security system won't read emails
There has been a great deal of concern that Einstein 3--the next generation intrusion detection and prevention system for civilian government networks--may end up causing widespread invasion of
SPOTLIGHT: Army seeks commercial email for troops
The Army is looking at ways to make it easier for soldiers to communicate using commercial email for the troops. The service released a request for information last week seeking industry help on ways
SPOTLIGHT: Growth of email brings Postal Service to brink
The rise of the Internet has had many beneficiaries. But it's now looking like the U.S. Postal Service may be one of the losers. The Postal Service has been losing money--to the tune of $7 billion
Fed IT brass see cloud computing in the future
A new survey of federal IT executives has found that email is the most likely application to be moved to the clouds in the next few years. Officials surveyed also predicted that cloud computing will
NSA on hot seat over email spying
It's one thing to have a subpoena that allows a government agency to spy on a potential criminal. It's quite another for the National Security Agency to jump right in without any authority and
SPOTLIGHT: Are agencies ready for an email explosion?
President Obama is seeking government transparency, and wants to hear from American citizens. Yet the government may not be ready to handle all the interactions coming its way. In 2008, the General
Federal agencies fall short on email security
A group of security companies report that most federal agencies are ignoring security precautions aimed at not only stopping emails from being infected with a virus or being hacked, but also at
NSA spies on Americans
The super secretive National Security Agency, by law, is allowed to collect electronic surveillance of foreigners overseas. But the New York Times reports that it has intercepted private email
