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Early in 2020, as a pandemic prepared to wreak havoc across the United States, HHS was a major part of the equation in dealing with an environment almost no one really imagined: large-scale telework.
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The Enterprise Infrastructure Solutions Program (EIS) transition is underway at the General Services Administration. In fact, the acting deputy assistant commissioner in the Federal Acquisition Service said it’s “like a locomotive that you throw coal on and it gets faster.”
Even though agencies now have three more years to make the transition, now is the time they should be laying the groundwork for what they want future networks to do, and be.
When it comes to gathering data, the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration is one of the most network-intensive agencies you’ll find.
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VA deputy secretary nominee seeks ‘boots on the ground’ approach to fix EHR rollout
VA Chief of Staff Tanya Bradsher, President Joe Biden’s nominee to serve as deputy VA secretary, told the Senate VA Committee on Wednesday that the VA will only resume go-lives of the Oracle-Cerner EHR “when it is fully ready,” and shows improvement at the five VA sites already using it.
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No more ‘big bang’ programs: DHS shifts focus under emerging IT strategy
DHS is reshaping its approach to technology by focusing on more agile, iterative projects, and reducing its reliance on big system integrators.
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It’s 2023. Why is most government software still so mediocre?
It’s time to demand more of the technology government uses every day.
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High per-license cost pushed many military services, Defense agencies away from DEOS
The Pentagon says the priorities for DEOS are to develop, deliver and maintain the classified DOD O365 platform, and continue ongoing sustainment of the unclassified joint environment.
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New ideas for updating a very old scorecard at which agencies roll their eyes
Deep in the weeds of agency management, you find something called the FITARA scorecard. FITARA stands for Federal Information Technology Acquisition Reform Act. It became law in 2015. Twice each year, agencies receive a scorecard from Congress on how they did managing their IT activities. Now a team, under the IT trade group ACT-IAC, has come up with a list of recommendations for revising the FITARA scorecard.
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Congress aims to reauthorize Commerce telecom agency for first time in three decades
NTIA is seeking a big budget boost this year, and some lawmakers want to bolster the agency’s authorities over issues ranging from federal spectrum management to artificial intelligence accountability.
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Commoditization of data will drive federal mission success
Possessing the ability to move data from anywhere to anywhere with a single platform to feed analytic processes enables government organizations to achieve missions faster and more strategically than before.
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A few changes are here for TSP’s My Account, with more on the way
Now one year after the tumultuous TSP update last June, recent changes to My Account show FRTIB’s goal of slow but steady improvements for participants.
