Latest Stories for MeriTalk

New Report Sheds Light on Citizens Stealing from the Government – Points to $162 Billion Fraud Savings Opportunity

2015-03-23T07:29:08-07:00

HHS and IRS main targets in scams costing America $300 Billion annually

54 Percent of Federal Video Surveillance Data Goes Unanalyzed – Untapped Potential to Prevent Crime, Theft, Terrorism

2015-03-16T05:04:13-07:00

Study Brings IT and Physical Security Ownership Confusion into Crisp Focus

Two Thirds of Federal Data Center Decision Makers Experience Cyber Security Chest Pains in Data Center Modernization

2015-02-02T05:04:13-08:00

Study shows ATAs/APTs/zero-day attacks, malware, and network viruses are top threats

Three Quarters of Feds Want to Date the Cloud – More Than Half Afraid to Get Married

2015-01-20T05:05:20-08:00

Forty-seven percent not very happy with cloud marriages; Sixty-five percent are not preparing adequately before they walk down the aisle

96 Percent of Healthcare Providers Say Their Infrastructure is Not Fully Prepared to Leverage Cloud, Big Data, Mobile, Social to Optimize Their EMR

2014-10-13T05:30:15-07:00

Survey indicates healthcare providers plan to enhance security, improve application performance, and invest in cloud

Despite Data Governance Efforts, Eighty-Nine Percent of Federal IT Professionals Are Apprehensive About Migrating IT Services to the Cloud

2014-09-09T05:02:07-07:00

New Study Identifies Agency Concerns and Opportunities Surrounding Cloud Data Stewardship and Management

Less than One-Fifth of Federal IT Pros Are Fully Confident in Their Agency’s Ability to Meet Uptime and Failover Requirements

2014-08-11T05:03:10-07:00

New Study Examines Field Workers’ Dependence on Instant Information Access; Points to Critical Requirement for Data Center Optimization

19% of all Higher Education IT Purchases Are Made Outside of Central IT; U.S. Campuses Spending $4 Billion Annually on Unmanaged, Unmeasured Investments

2014-08-04T05:04:14-07:00

HED IT Pros Point to Cloud and Software-Defined as Keys to Progress

Survey Finds Private Cloud is Holding Feds Back

2014-07-23T05:03:07-07:00

Migrating Applications to the Cloud Could Save $18.9 Billion Annually in Federal IT Costs, Survey Reveals

Agencies with Complex Networks are Three Times More Likely to Experience Frequent Network Disruptions that Impact IT Performance and Government Service

2014-07-14T05:06:50-07:00

New Report Points to Need for Open, Non-proprietary Standards to Simplify the Network

Study Finds Improved Copy Data Management Could Save Federal Government $16.5 Billion Wasted On Redundant Data

2014-06-30T05:02:35-07:00

Copy Data Virtualization Identified As Key Strategy for Federal Data Center Consolidation Initiative (FDCCI)

Cyber Security’s Continuous Diagnostics and Mitigation Report Finds Agencies Moving, but Anxious to Pick Up the Pace

2014-06-02T06:35:23-07:00

Program Goals Require Assessment Cycles to Fall Under 72 Hours; Agencies Call on Information Refreshes Every Day

Mix of IT Initiatives Offer Compelling, Immediate Savings for Federal Agencies – As Much As $20 Billion on the Table

2014-04-28T05:04:02-07:00

Existing Infrastructure Preventing Savings with Two Thirds of Federal Network Managers Saying Their Networks Are Not Sufficient to Deliver Cost-saving Initiatives

Two Thirds of Feds Say Big Data Will Improve Population Health Management and Preventative Care

2014-03-24T05:04:11-07:00

MeriTalk Study Highlights Big Data Opportunity in Federal Healthcare

Feds Can Save $27.9 Billion Annually With IT Shared Services

2014-03-10T05:11:32-07:00

72 Percent Say Shared Services Is a Strategic Initiative For 2014