OMB’s Andy Lewandowski and Amira Boland tell Federal News Network how agencies are making digital-first public experiences a priority.
Interagency teams are also focused on helping the public withstand financial shocks, recover from a disaster, transition from military to civilian life, and navigate retirement.
The General Services Administration found agencies that don't dedicate enough staff to Section 508 efforts often struggle to conform with digital accessibility standards.
Federal News Network asked a panel of current and former federal executives for their opinions about 2023 and what federal IT and acquisition storylines stood out over the last 12 months.
The Department of Veterans Affairs is leading a governmentwide push to bring more private-sector tech experts into public service.
Want to continue nudging your agency’s digital transformation efforts forward? Then, iterate and experiment on bite-size components to avoid outsize risk, advises Maximus’ Raymond Holder. He shares seven practical digital modernization tips.
Ask the CIO, Federal News Network’s longest running show, received attention for the unusual agencies or people rather than the usual topics of cloud, cyber and customer experience.
The Department of Veterans Affairs is looking at facial recognition technology for its frontline medical workers to log into their workstations more quickly, and spend more time treating veterans.
The new White House directive, the first government-wide Section 508 guidance in more than a decade, looks to hold agencies more accountable for meeting digital accessibility requirements.
The Air Force is moving away from making investment decisions based on Excel spreadsheets and PowerPoints. A new tool will now allow senior leaders to understand the impacts of a single financial decision on an entire ecosystem.
DoD CIO John Sherman said the department is "firmly committed to multi-cloud, multi-vendor" solutions as it prepares to consider what comes after JWCC.
Federal and industry experts say ensuring your organization’s data is current, reliable, kept private and secure will help accelerate the use of artificial intelligence tools to improve decision making.
No one could’ve predicted the changes that rocked the world in 2020, and new challenges are constantly emerging. There’s no telling what the future holds, but one thing is certain: Businesses need to be resourceful to thrive in today’s market.
The 5G smart warehouse is expected to increase efficiencies across inventory management, storage, receiving, shipping and delivery. It is also expected to reduce lost, stolen or damaged materials while fulfilling orders faster and more accurately.
Jason Mervyn, a lead IT specialist for the US Mint at West Point, said the agency is figuring out how back end operational technology systems can continue to run without legacy telecommunications technology.