Ask the CIO
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Former federal CIOs offered suggestions for how current technology executives can tamp down controversy in the aftermath of a cyber attack.
August 13, 2018 -
Alan Balutis, a senior director and distinguished fellow for Cisco Systems U.S. Public Sector, makes the case for why agencies should take some year-end spending and save it for IT modernization efforts.
August 07, 2018 -
Mittal Desai moved to the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC) from the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) while Brig. Gen. Lorna Mahlock is the new CIO for the Marine Corps.
August 06, 2018 -
USDA and GSA want a quick turnaround for responses from industry for five of the six solicitations by Aug. 10 under the Centers of Excellence effort.
August 01, 2018 -
President Donald Trump plans to nominate James Gfrerer to be the next assistant secretary for information and technology and CIO at VA.
July 30, 2018 -
Multiple sources say EPA is moving its CIO so the executive will no longer report directly to the administrator or deputy administrator.
July 23, 2018 -
The Trump administration sent to Congress earlier this week a draft bill called the Federal Information Technology Supply Chain Risk Management Improvement Act.
July 12, 2018 -
Lawmakers have praised DHS's efforts to date to modernize its IT infrastructure. The agency also has a new chief information officer leading the effort.
July 11, 2018 -
John Zangardi, the DHS CIO, said he wants to take a multiple provider, hybrid approach in moving applications, the network and data to the cloud.
July 09, 2018 -
The Association for Federal Information Resources Management (AFFIRM) held its annual Leadership Awards Celebration and reception, honoring individuals from agencies, nonprofits and private sector companies for their work in IT management, cybersecurity, big data and more.
July 05, 2018 -
In today's Federal Newscast, the State Department plans to spend almost $1 billion to modernize four key services under the Bureau of Consular Affairs.
July 03, 2018 -
The Pentagon clarifies CIO's new role in "cloud initiative." Dana Deasy's portfolio of responsibilities includes the JEDI contract, but it's not clear what else.
July 03, 2018 -
The CIO and CISO councils released a new handbook for federal cyber executives to more easily understand all the policies, roles and responsibilities.
July 02, 2018 -
Howard Spira, the chief information officer of the EXIM Bank, created a successful approach to moving 60 to 70 percent of systems to the cloud.
June 26, 2018 -
Gary Wang, the Army’s deputy CIO, retired after 35 years in government and Jerry Davis will retire from NASA Ames in July.
June 25, 2018
