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  1. Microsoft OneGov: Major Federal Discounts on Cloud, Copilot Free for 12 Months

    Microsoft and the U.S. General Services Administration (GSA) have struck a OneGov agreement to deliver steep discounts on Microsoft cloud services for federal agencies — including no‑cost access to Microsoft 365 Copilot for eligible G5 users for up to 12 months — a package GSA and Microsoft say...
  2. NNSA Achieves Major IT Modernization with New Cloud Environments and Microsoft 365 Integration

    The National Nuclear Security Administration (NNSA) has recently launched its fifth enterprise-wide cloud environment, marking a significant advancement in its IT modernization efforts. This initiative underscores the agency's commitment to enhancing operational efficiency and reducing costs...
  3. CISA’s BOD 25-01: Essential Federal Cloud Security Standards & Action Steps

    If you work for a U.S. government agency and you haven’t heard about CISA’s Binding Operational Directive 25-01, you might want to check your inbox, or possibly your junk folder—because ignoring this directive is about as hazardous to your career as leaving “12345” as your admin password...
  4. Pentagon Secures Microsoft Azure OpenAI Service for Top Secret Defense Operations in a Historic AI M

    When the Pentagon needs to call in artificial intelligence, it doesn’t send out a bat signal or start rummaging through dusty old mainframes. Instead, thanks to a landmark new move, it simply opens up a shiny, secure connection to Microsoft’s Azure OpenAI Service—now cleared for every level of...