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  • Friday, December 16, 2011 | Bernard Mazer, CIO, Department of Interior

    DOI’s IT Transformation Hits the One Year Mark

    One year ago, Secretary Salazar signed Secretarial Order #3309 officially kicking off DOI’s IT Transformation. Throughout our progress, the Secretary’s goal for this important effort remains the same – "transform DOI’s IT into an agile, reliable, and cost effective service that allows employees to better support DOI’s...

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  • Friday, December 9, 2011 | Nitin Pradhan, CIO, DOT

    DOT: Leading the IPv6 Initiative

    The global Internet transition from IPv4 to IPv6 picked up significant momentum late last year with the OMB IPv6 Mandate (released in September of 2010). This Federal CIO and OMB mandate requires all public/external facing servers and services to operate on the IPv6 system (including web, DNS, and ISP services) by the end of FY 2012. Shortly thereafter, the Internet Assigned Numbers Authority (IANA) announced that the final blocks of IPv4 addresses were handed out to Regional Internet Registries (RIRs) on February 3rd, 2011.

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  • Thursday, December 8, 2011 | Steven VanRoekel, U.S. Chief Information Officer

    A Year of Change in Federal IT

    As technologists in the private sector know, when money is tight, it’s often technology that enables us to do more with less. In a lean fiscal environment, organizations look for ways to take existing resources and use the latest advances and tools to do the seemingly impossible: improve and expand services while cutting costs. It is no different with the Federal Government. To deliver on the President’s commitment to an effective and efficient government, we are leveraging the latest advances in technology to save taxpayer dollars and cut waste. We are working aggressively to meet the challenge of doing more with less, and we are seeing real results.

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