Ask the CIO
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Industry and former federal executives say the Trump administration’s plans for IT modernization have matured.
December 18, 2017 -
The White House wants to bring experts in cloud, user design and analytics in to help agencies replace legacy systems.
December 18, 2017 -
Kirit Amin, the outgoing CIO of the International Trade Commission, said OMB and GSA should provide an easier way for small agencies to move off legacy systems.
December 15, 2017 -
USDA will be the first agency to work with GSA and the Office of American Innovation to get rid of legacy systems.
December 15, 2017 -
Kirit Amin joins the ranks of CIOs leaving government after three years at the International Trade Commission.
December 11, 2017 -
FEMA’s David Grant announced he’s retiring in January after 34 years of federal service, while Kevin Gates is leaving the House Armed Services Committee.
December 04, 2017 -
Marines still aspire to let troops bring their own devices to work, but the corps' top IT official says its current mobility strategy is "on the wrong trajectory."
November 28, 2017 -
Johnson Joy, the chief information officer at the Department of Housing and Urban Development, said he wants to move the agency to the cloud, update its code, and replace desktops with laptops, among other things.
November 21, 2017 -
The Office of Personnel Management authorized a special Schedule A hiring authority to help agencies bring on specific professionals for their IT modernization and "smarter IT delivery initiative" projects. The authority expires Sept. 30, 2018.
November 20, 2017 -
State Department chief information officer Frontis Wiggins is retiring after more than 30 years of service.
November 20, 2017 -
What's it like going from CEO of your own information technology consulting firm and jumping into a vast federal bureaucracy?
November 20, 2017 -
The Modernizing Government Technology (MGT) Act would give agencies working capital funds to use for moving off legacy systems.
November 16, 2017 -
House Science, Space and Technology Committee members learned that NASA, DoD do not have Kaspersky products on their networks.
November 14, 2017 -
The Modernizing Government Technology (MGT) Act made it through the defense authorization bill conference intact.
November 13, 2017 -
Despite having a plan for a chief data officer, the Navy is dragging its feet on implementing it.
October 27, 2017
