CIO News
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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 -
The General Services Administration said it recognizes agency's concerns with the new Enterprise Infrastructure Solutions contract and has a team to help agencies release their solicitations.
October 27, 2017 -
John Zangardi is leaving DoD to become the new CIO at the Department of Homeland Security, replacing Richard Starolopi.
October 26, 2017 -
The Transportation Department brings on Vicki Hildebrand from the private sector to run its technology office.
October 24, 2017 -
Jason Gray, the Education Department’s CIO and the co-chairman of the CIO Council’s IT Workforce Committee, said there are four main goals for the upcoming governmentwide hiring fair.
October 20, 2017 -
The Homeland Security Department issued its sixth Binding Operational Directive telling agencies to implement new security protocols.
October 16, 2017 -
The U.S. Mint is searching for a new chief information officer, while the Senate confirmed NIST’s new director.
October 09, 2017 -
Close to 20 agencies have stood up their own continuous diagnostics and mitigation dashboards, as the Homeland Security Department will soon launch the federal version.
October 03, 2017 -
David Garcia comes to OPM after spending two years as the state of Maryland CIO and is a political appointee.
October 02, 2017
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