Slowly but Surely, Federal Agencies Move to the Cloud

In December, U.S. CIO Vivek Kundra revealed his 18-month, 25-point plan to move federal agencies toward cloud computing. Cloud computing will increase productivity and efficiency during saving the government billions of dollars, the argument goes. And it makes sense if he can convince agency IT pros that the security risks associated with operating in the cloud aren't as bad as they're imagining.

The changes to come in the at once year

Speaking of the changes to come in the at once year and a half, Kundra told those attending an Armed Forces Communications and Electronics Association panel discussion:

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