Podcasts Government Federal Drive with Tom Temin Edge computing reveals new risks, requires new security strategies

Edge computing reveals new risks, requires new security strategies

Published: July 23, 2020, 12:41 p.m.

b'As devices get smarter and the ability to gather and analyze data improves, agencies are increasingly pushing their compute to the network edge. That is, where you sit. If done right, it gives field agents and warfighters access to information they need more quickly. It also lowers the burden on networks. But keeping that data safe requires a new security philosophy focused on the data, rather than network boundaries. Federal News Network\\u2019s David Thornton looked into this, and joined the Federal Drive with more.\\nLearn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices'