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Nurses at one Veterans Affairs facility win a double-digit pay increase

Registered nurses working for the Veterans Health Administration in Las Vegas recently got a 12% raise. This after promising to hold a big rally. That got management to sit down with the Title 38 employees. For the details, the Federal Drive with Tom Temin talked with Linda Ward-Smith, president of Local 1224 of the American Federation of Government Employees.
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Raytheon Technologies partners with Microsoft to accelerate cloud adoption

Raytheon Technologies is deepening its collaboration with Microsoft to equip the aerospace and defense company’s employees with cloud-based tools, technologies, and platforms to enhance collaboration, optimize operations and unlock insights that drive greater value for customers. The effort includes co-development of capabilities, as well as Raytheon Technologies’ use of existing or modified versions of Microsoft solutions such as Microsoft Teams. It is part of the company’s strategy to optimize operations and give employees access to … More → The post Raytheon Technologies partners with Microsoft to accelerate cloud adoption appeared first on Help Net Security.
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Calamu and Wasabi collaborate to provide organizations with secure data storage

Calamu and Wasabi Technologies collaboration will provide enterprise organizations with secure and affordable data storage vaults by combining Calamu Protect and Wasabi cloud storage. Many organizations are turning to public cloud to keep up with growing data volumes and to power business-critical enterprise applications. A key component is data security, requiring IT organizations to integrate a multi-layered approach to protect data from ransomware and other cybersecurity threats. Wasabi hot cloud storage offers high performance data … More → The post Calamu and Wasabi collaborate to provide organizations with secure data storage appeared first on Help Net Security.
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Orgs Mostly Use Cloud Services To Protect Their Data

A survey commissioned by Veeam Software found that most organizations have turned to various cloud services to protect their data.
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No matter federal or state, CIOs facing similar workforce challenges

The National Association of State CIOs (NASCIO) and Guidehouse released the 13th annual survey of state chief information officers and found similar challenges and opportunities as their federal brethren.
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A few Hatch Act takeaways for federal employees this election season

The Hatch Act prohibits federal employees from participating in political activities while on the job, but some have called for reforms to the 1939 law.
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Datadog acquires Cloudcraft to help organizations with their cloud configuration

Datadog has acquired Cloudcraft, a visualization service for cloud and system architects to create real-time diagrams of their cloud infrastructures. A well-designed cloud architecture is essential in order to ensure the underlying infrastructure stays operational, in budget and compliant over time. Modeling cloud environments helps organizations accomplish these goals. However, traditional modeling and design tools are static, meaning they are outdated as soon as the documentation is published. Cloudcraft addresses this problem by providing real-time … More → The post Datadog acquires Cloudcraft to help organizations with their cloud configuration appeared first on Help Net Security.
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Darwinium raises $10 million to deliver a new approach to customer protection

Darwinium has revealed a seed funding round of $10 million USD led by Blackbird alongside Airtree, both Australian headquartered Venture Capitalist firms. The initial funding round, raised to elevate the global launch of the company into the security and fraud sector, will be targeted towards both product and customer expansion. Additional funding was supported by several prominent angel investors including Naval Ravikant and Jeff Fagnan. The company was founded by Alisdair Faulkner, CEO of Darwinium … More → The post Darwinium raises $10 million to deliver a new approach to customer protection appeared first on Help Net Security.
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Cloud providers expected to raise prices in Europe, but US spared for now

AWS, Microsoft and Google Cloud can offer higher margin products and services to maintain revenues domestically. But rising energy costs will force rate hikes overseas.
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