IT Modernization
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In today's Federal Newscast, the U.S. Postal Service's Inspector General revealed the agency only saved $91 million in 2016 and 2017 after consolidating more than 200 facilities, well below it's goal.
October 30, 2018 -
Agencies receive more Freedom of Information Act requests now than ever before. But their workforces haven't kept up with the growing demand.
October 30, 2018 -
The Technology Modernization Fund board chose three more projects to receive extra funding and it still has $31.5 million to hand out for a possible third round of awards.
October 29, 2018 -
The Office of Personnel Management is giving agency heads the flexibility to decide whether they need direct-hire authority to fill certain IT positions and grant that authority on their own.
October 29, 2018 -
The Professional Services Council released its 54th annual Vision Forecast to industry and found agencies expect budgets to tighten in 2020 and beyond.
October 29, 2018 -
For agencies, the optimal site is a constantly moving target. But officials at the Veterans Affairs Department think they've got it right this time.
October 26, 2018 -
Rod Turk, the acting chief information officer and chief information security officer at the Commerce Department, decided to leave federal service.
October 25, 2018 -
Jarvis Rodgers, HHS IT audit director, joined Federal Drive with Tom Temin with the details about the agency's cybersecurity team.
October 23, 2018 -
How can artificial intelligence be used to solve some of the federal government's most complex IT problems? Find out when Chris Milroy, AI Director at Alion Science and Technology, joins host John Gilroy on this week's Federal Tech Talk. October 22, 2018
October 23, 2018 -
With citizen experience a priority for federal agencies now, the Department of Education has made interacting with student loans a mobile experience.
October 22, 2018 -
At the 2018 ELC conference, GSA and the IRS were among the agencies highlighting how robotics and other emerging technologies can make federal acquisition better and faster.
October 22, 2018 -
Through the Centers of Excellence (CoE) initiative with the Agriculture Department and the move to Technology Business Management (TBM) standards, OMB is setting better goals for data centers.
October 22, 2018 -
The IRS has spent the past couple years talking up its plan to modernize the agency and the way it delivers services to the taxpayers with an initiative that until now was called "Future State."
October 22, 2018 -
The Navy’s Program Executive Office-Enterprise Infrastructure Solutions issued the Next Generation Enterprise Network Recompete (NGEN-R) for service management, integration and transport services.
October 18, 2018 -
The Defense and Homeland Security departments have been scrambling to find the latest technology. But Northern Virginia venture capitalist Jonathan Aberman is helping local industry better sell its own products.
October 18, 2018