A desire to increase productivity, improve contact within agencies, along with enhancing the flexibility of working conditions, were cited by government executives as the three most compelling reasons to implement greater use of mobile devices.
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Consistent Federal IT Rules May Ease State and Local Cloud Adoption
Government Technology: It may not be long before the federal government becomes a power user of cloud computing, potentially diffusing its reputation as a slow adopter of cutting-edge technologies.
The Federal Risk and Authorization Management Program (FedRAMP) is just a part of the 25-point plan for federal IT reform announced by former Federal CIO Vivek Kundra in December 2010. Among other things, that plan set deadlines for federal agencies to adopt “cloud-first” strategies. And while federal budget cuts, a looming presidential election and a change in CIOs have raised some question as to FedRAMP’s future, new Federal CIO Steven VanRoekel is committed.







