there is a new threat assessment there calling for improvements in three key areas. congressional oversight of the dhs, transparency for those threats we face, and an improved cyber security strategy focused not only on data collection and analysis but also on protecting our civil ib ler tis. over the past decades, hundreds of billions has been poured into the intelligence community to improve interagency communication. one corporation that s playing a significant role nowadays is the online retail giant amazon. a new article daring deal is the cover story in this month s government executive magazine. it s part one of a three-part series we re doing this week. you reported here that the cloud in this article, you say the cloud may actually achieve what thousands of bureaucrats have failed to do, to achieve some kind of faster, real-time interagency collaboration.