The Energy Department has a new chief information officer and a plan to bring its infrastructure into the modern age.
The ink is dry on the Army's new data strategy. Once it's officially released, it will come with specific orders telling Army components to adhere to common data standards.
Ryan Cote, the Transportation Department’s chief information officer, said by bringing together technology management and delivery under his office, the modes would be freed to focus on mission and receive better, cost-effective services.
The Office of Management and Budget released the final TIC policy that outlines four uses cases and a series of deadlines to implement a more flexible security architecture.
New Jersey CTO Chris Rein's security background highlights his priorities and helps him facilitate the state's two-agency security posture. Next year will see multiple new efforts surface in his office.
Jimmy Jones, who spent the last 20 years in federal service at the departments of Education, Interior and Transportation and the Recovery Board, is one of several people on the move in the federal IT and acquisition community.
The first cohort of the Cybersecurity Reskilling Academy has helped the administration identify some promising successes and some tough challenges, which federal Chief Information Officer Suzette Kent said will inform future iterations of the program and other training initiatives.
In the annual Federal Information Security Management Act (FISMA) report to Congress, which the administration made public on Aug. 16, OMB says the number of cyber incidents dropped by 12% as compared to 2017.
Congress declined to authorize a new assistant secretary of the Navy for information management, so officials are moving on to "Plan B."
The three tenets of the Trump administration's "cloud smart" strategy, plus the early successes from its component agencies, are driving the Department of Homeland Security's journey to the cloud.
Maryland is one of the seven states or territories selected for National Governors Association's program to enhance cybersecurity strategies and foster improved collaboration at federal, state and local levels.
The Federal Bureau of Investigation said it is looking to use social media tools to monitor possible domestic threats.
Current acting CIO Terryne Murphy accepted a new job in government and Andre Mendes, the CIO at ITA, to take over that role.
Veterans Affairs says it will spend nearly $5 billion over next 10 years to maintain legacy electronic health record while implementing a separate, multi-billion-dollar system at facilities.
Agencies have gotten buy-in from their employees when it comes to automating rote tasks liked data entry. But it’s a tougher sell for data-driven decision-making.