UNICOM Government blog

Technology updates and insights.

Government virtualization - a quick guide

Government organizations of all levels are making the shift to virtualized desktop environments, with federal agencies leading the way.

2015/07/08

Data sharing helps agencies work smarter

Interdepartmental data sharing is one way to improve relationships within government agencies and, as a result, positively impact community relations down the r...

2015/07/01
Gerson Arias
1 minute read

Federal IT acquisition reform to be implemented soon

In the last few weeks, whenever someone mentions the government, it has probably been in relation to cybersecurity.

2015/06/30
Gerson Arias
1 minute read

Nation’s largest federal workers’ union sues over OPM breach

Just when it looked like the aftermath of the Office of Personnel Management data breach couldn’t get any worse, the largest U.S. federal workers union announce...

2015/06/30
Gerson Arias
1 minute read

New study finds government to be worst industry for cybersecurity preparedness

A new report released by application security firm Veracode revealed this week that practically every industry failed to meetsector-specific standard security t...

2015/06/30
Gerson Arias
1 minute read

U.S. customs and border protection testing facial recognition software at D.C. airport

In recent years the general public has seen many things that were once considered far-fetched or within the realm of fiction become reality, especially where cy...

2015/06/22
Gerson Arias
1 minute read

Malware found in hotels holding Iranian nuclear talks

Recent talks concerning the Iranian nuclear program appear to have hit a snag, but this time it wasn’t due to politics.

2015/06/15
Gerson Arias
1 minute read

Electronic health records improve health care but pose security risk

Technology has been responsible for a variety of innovations in health care, but one of the most impactful has been electronic health records.

2015/06/11
Gerson Arias
1 minute read

Largest breach of federal government files carried out by suspected Chinese hackers

As people enjoyed the warmth of summer weather this week, it was revealed that cybercriminals were also turning up the heat by successfully infiltrating federal...

2015/06/09
Gerson Arias
1 minute read

Mobile applications or responsive websites?

Recent years have seen rapid changes in how everyday net users consume media and handle online matters.

2015/06/01
Gerson Arias
1 minute read
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