The Department of Homeland Security cites the Office of Management and Budget's new Cloud Smart strategy and an ongoing challenge to consolidate data centers as part of a larger rethinking around how it stores its data.
Defense Deputy Secretary Pat Shanahan is expected to sign a memo moving the National Background Investigations Service from DISA to DSS.
The administration plans to update its shared services strategy in the December release of the President’s Management Agenda.
The Trump administration plans to take a closer look at recruiting entry-level talent and retraining the existing IT workforce in the coming months as part of its strategy to stand up its IT modernization agenda.
Barry Matsumori, CEO of BridgeSat, Inc., joins host John Gilroy on this week's Federal Tech Talk to discuss how innovations in space technology are being used by IT professionals in the federal government. Oct. 30, 2018
You may not have seen him on the rostrum at the big conferences, but Ken Allen has been behind the scenes at ACT-IAC for nearly 14 years.
In today's Federal Newscast, the U.S. Postal Service's Inspector General revealed the agency only saved $91 million in 2016 and 2017 after consolidating more than 200 facilities, well below it's goal.
Agencies receive more Freedom of Information Act requests now than ever before. But their workforces haven't kept up with the growing demand.
The Technology Modernization Fund board chose three more projects to receive extra funding and it still has $31.5 million to hand out for a possible third round of awards.
The Office of Personnel Management is giving agency heads the flexibility to decide whether they need direct-hire authority to fill certain IT positions and grant that authority on their own.
The Professional Services Council released its 54th annual Vision Forecast to industry and found agencies expect budgets to tighten in 2020 and beyond.
For agencies, the optimal site is a constantly moving target. But officials at the Veterans Affairs Department think they've got it right this time.
Rod Turk, the acting chief information officer and chief information security officer at the Commerce Department, decided to leave federal service.
Jarvis Rodgers, HHS IT audit director, joined Federal Drive with Tom Temin with the details about the agency's cybersecurity team.
How can artificial intelligence be used to solve some of the federal government's most complex IT problems? Find out when Chris Milroy, AI Director at Alion Science and Technology, joins host John Gilroy on this week's Federal Tech Talk. October 22, 2018