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.
Mike Smoyer, CEO of the Digital Government Institute, joins host Mark Amtower on this week's Amtower Off Center to discuss cybersecurity, IT modernization and the upcoming 930gov conference.
Jose Arrieta, chief information officer at HHS, said the Accelerate platform will take data from the five current contract writing systems and add microservices on top so contracting officers can take advantage of the information to make better decisions.
Tom Romeo at MAXIMUS joined host John Gilroy on this week's Federal Tech Talk to discuss how Robotics Process Automation can save federal agencies time in data collection and reduce human error.
Silicon Valley gets a lot of attention from military leaders but one vet argues more support is needed for innovation cells at US college and universities.
Federal agencies are starting to modernize into the 5G landscape and to do that they need to take into account all of those security lessons. However, the next generation network will also add new aspects to tighten security.
Jay Mahanand, the chief information officer at the U.S. Agency for International Development, said the plan is to launch an enterprise portfolio management program that USAID will deploy worldwide in the coming months.
Arizona CIO Morgan Reed is transforming the state's IT with cloud computing, after a devastating sand storm-generated computer outage.
Responses to the Army's Enterprise IT-as-a-Service prototype are due within a month, work is set to begin by the end of this year.
Jake Olcott, vice president of Communications and Government Affairs at BitSight, joins host John Gilroy on this week's Federal Tech Talk to discuss vendor risk management and what federal agencies can do to protect themselves from cyber breaches caused by third party vendors.
The Office of Personnel Management said an IT outage impacted significant programs and mission for multiple hours last week. But a government source said the incident has been dramatized to make the case for the proposed OPM-GSA merger.
On this week’s episode of Leaders and Legends in Government, Aileen Black spoke with Doug Wolfe, former director of science and technology at the CIA.
GSA has issued a request for information to begin modernization of legacy mainframe hardware at the Office of Personnel Management. The RFI is part of GSA's Centers of Excellence initiative, which both agencies have agreed to use to advance the merger.
Bloomberg Government analyst Cameron Leuthy looked further into the issue. Leuthy joined Federal Drive with Tom Temin with a closer look into FBI IT spending.
Agencies clamor to reskill their employees for the jobs of the future under various IT modernization strategies.