“Agencies preparing their employees for telework during the coronavirus pandemic should take stock of remote work enterprise tools already approved by the Federal Risk and Authorization Management Program, according to federal digital services experts.”
“Google G Suite, Slack and Zoom have all been FedRAMP authorized to some degree, and many agencies are already paying for them…”
“The digital services consulting group within the General Services Administration’s Technology Transformation Services, 18F has always had a “remote-first” mindset, Carnahan added.”
“We would have people call in with the video on their screen and then approach it like you would any other technical thing that has to work for humans,” said Leah Bannon, a former 18F employee who now serves as VA.gov product manager at the U.S. Digital Service. “So we would test it out…” Read the full article here.
Source: Agencies can learn from 18F’s ‘remote-first’ mindset during coronavirus pandemic – By Dave Nyczepir, March 12, 2020. FedScoop.
