Three new projects are getting money from the Technology Modernization Fund. The Office of Personnel Management, the Federal Housing Administration and the U.S. Army are the recipients of the new awards.

Tony Scott, CEO of Intrusion and former federal chief information officer, discusses what stands out about the three new awards.

A new request for information from the Census Bureau lays out the next steps they plan to take in the cloud. Kenneth Harrison, division chief of the telecommunications office at the Census Bureau, explains how the cloud is laying the groundwork for network improvement.

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