IT Modernization
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HHS named Jose Arrieta, the deputy assistant secretary and senior procurement executive, to be its new chief information officer, making him one of only a few technology executives, who once was a contracting officer.
May 24, 2019 -
Engineers have long had tools such as computer-aided design and a lot of vendors provide CAD modeling software. But ARPA-E is going beyond that.
May 23, 2019 -
The Navy, Marines and Coast Guard are looking for new ways to apply technology to their training curricula, but only where it makes sense to do so.
May 23, 2019 -
With looming Metro station closures this summer, OPM is recommending federal agencies adjust their teleworking policies to accommodate disruptions to employees commutes.
May 22, 2019 -
DISA releases a request for information to industry for a government owned, contractor operated approach to back-office IT services and network consolidation and optimization.
May 20, 2019 -
In today's Federal Newscast, the Merit Systems Protection Board finds between 1999 and 2016, only about 7 for ever 1000 new supervisors faced consequences for failing their probationary period.
May 20, 2019 -
Federal Chief Information Officer Suzette Kent said the new white paper from ACT-IAC helps bring together multiple federal cyber efforts under the zero trust umbrella.
May 17, 2019 -
Federal agencies testing the accuracy of facial recognition and biometrics see high rates with few flaws.
May 15, 2019 -
The FCC is looking for a new permanent CIO just three months after making Christine Calvosa the full-time IT leader.
May 15, 2019 -
FCC Commissioner Brendon Carr said the FCC is establishing programs to add 20,000 people to the workforce implementing 5G nationwide.
May 15, 2019 -
Emily Miller, director of National Security and Critical Infrastructure Programs at Mocana, joins host John Gilroy on this week's Federal Tech Talk to discuss IoT security and why device security and supply chain management are especially important in the federal government.
May 13, 2019 -
HUD and Energy Department IT executives say they are applying lessons from failed proposals to new ones that they will submit to the TMF Board.
May 13, 2019 -
Eva Skidmore, the vice president of public sector for Salesforce, said agencies need to continue to improve customer service and IT modernization together by adopting open platforms and application programming interfaces (APIs).
May 13, 2019 -
Eric Jeanmarie, the former division chief for Identity, Records and National Security Delivery in U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Service and now the CEO of Finality, said by putting the E-Verify system in the cloud, the agency handled 15 times more cases than normal without any problems.
May 10, 2019 -
Gina Garza will step down after almost three years as the lead technology executive for the tax agency and Nancy Sieger will become acting CIO.
May 07, 2019
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