Technology

GSA’s 10x program crowdsourcing new customer experience ideas

Nico Papafil, director of the General Services Administration’s 10x program, said the program will fund more such ideas than ever before in fiscal 2022.

Shared Services

Federal Data Strategy 2021 action plan sets cross-agency goals on AI, upskilling workforce

Big Data

Does Homeland Security have too much discretion in hiring cybersecurity people?

Hiring/Retention

(Albuquerque Journal via AP)

FILE - This undated file aerial view shows the Los Alamos National Laboratory in Los Alamos, N.M. A top nuclear security official says the U.S. must move ahead with plans to ramp up production of key components for the nation's nuclear arsenal despite the challenges presented by the coronavirus. Federal officials have set a 2030 deadline for increased production of the plutonium cores used in nuclear weapons. The work will be split between this facility in New Mexico and South Carolina and will attract billions of federal dollars. (Albuquerque Journal via AP, File)

The nation’s last line of defense is controlled by really, really old technology

Technology

CFPB building a more risk aware culture from the top down, bottom up

Ask the CIO

The Coalition for Government Procurement

Multiple-award, generic, governmentwide blanket purchase agreements: Vertical contract duplication

Commentary

A waiter checks clients' health passes at a restaurant in Ascain, southwestern France, Wednesday, Aug. 11, 2021. People in France are now required to show a QR code proving they have a special virus pass to enjoy restaurants and cafes or travel across the country. (AP Photo/Bob Edme)

Agencies get new guidance for securing mobile devices on international travel

Cybersecurity

The Army’s Enterprise Cloud Management Office looks to deliver computing resources around the world

Cloud Computing

Department of Health of Human Services building

HHS AI strategy hinges on culture shift, knowledge exchange

Artificial Intelligence

FILE - In this Feb. 25, 2015 file photo, the Homeland Security Department headquarters in northwest Washington. President Joe Biden has selected two former senior National Security Agency officials for key cyber roles in his administration. Chris Inglis, a former NSA deputy director, is being nominated as the government's first national cyber director. Jen Easterly, a former deputy for counterterrorism at the NSA, has been tapped to run the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency at the Department of Homeland Security. (AP Photo/Manuel Balce Ceneta, File)

DHS cyber talent system set to go live with ‘around 150 positions’ next month

Hiring/Retention

Portrait of Handsome Male Worker Wearing Medical Face Mask and Hard Hat Carries Cardboard Box Walks Through Retail Warehouse full of Shelves with Goods. Safety First Protective Workplace.

How the DLA pivoted to work supply chains during COVID

Defense

FILE - In this May 6, 2020, file photo, a sign stands outside the Department of Labor's headquarters in Washington. A government watchdog has found that the Labor Department’s widely watched weekly unemployment benefits data are providing an inaccurate reading on the number of newly laid off workers because of flaws in the government’s data collection. (AP Photo/Patrick Semansky, File)

Labor makes the case that its CIO reporting structure works despite the IG’s doubts

The Labor Department’s CIO doesn’t report directly to the secretary or deputy secretary, and the IG raises the issue in a new audit that received a…

Reporter's Notebook

Cyber security IT engineer working on protecting network against cyberattack from hackers on internet. Secure access for online privacy and personal data protection. Hands typing on keyboard and PCB

AGA survey says data sharing remains a huge challenge to fighting cyber fraud

It’s money they want – cyber criminals and fraudsters of all types. To get a better handle on the latest risks and mitigation strategies, the Association…

Cybersecurity

Senate appropriators want to add $24B to defense budget in bill

Congress

The Senate Appropriations Committee unveiled a nearly $726 billion budget for the Defense Department in 2022, putting most of the extra funds in the procurement of new aircraft and ships.

Technology

GSA’s 10x program crowdsourcing new customer experience ideas

Federal Data Strategy 2021 action plan sets cross-agency goals on AI, upskilling workforce

Does Homeland Security have too much discretion in hiring cybersecurity people?

The nation’s last line of defense is controlled by really, really old technology

CFPB building a more risk aware culture from the top down, bottom up

Multiple-award, generic, governmentwide blanket purchase agreements: Vertical contract duplication

Agencies get new guidance for securing mobile devices on international travel

The Army’s Enterprise Cloud Management Office looks to deliver computing resources around the world

HHS AI strategy hinges on culture shift, knowledge exchange

DHS cyber talent system set to go live with ‘around 150 positions’ next month

How the DLA pivoted to work supply chains during COVID

Labor makes the case that its CIO reporting structure works despite the IG’s doubts

AGA survey says data sharing remains a huge challenge to fighting cyber fraud

Senate appropriators want to add $24B to defense budget in bill

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