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$Omnibus spending bill complicates administration\'s reorg plans$

Omnibus spending bill complicates administration's reorg plans

Budget
Thu March 22, 2018

The $1.3 trillion omnibus spending package includes all 12 appropriations bills and conforms to the new, higher spending caps set in the 2018 Bipartisan Budget Act.

Advice to CIOs: ‘Don’t pooh-pooh the IT modernization guidance’

Reporter's Notebook
Mon March 5, 2018

OMB issued the instructions for how agencies can apply for the central fund to move off legacy systems.

GSA, USDA moving ahead with Centers of Excellence despite budget uncertainty

Technology
Mon March 5, 2018

USDA, working with GSA and the Office of American Innovation, will soon take another step towards standing up a major part of the Trump administration's IT modernization strategy.

White House’s management agenda to help with ‘deep-seated transformation’ effort

Budget
Mon February 12, 2018

The Office of Management and Budget wants agencies to establish two-year strategic goals as part of the new management agenda.

Advice for the new Federal CIO Suzette Kent from those who came before her

Reporter's Notebook
Mon February 5, 2018

Seven former federal CIOs and deputy CIOs share lessons learned with the incoming Federal CIO.

USDS, 18F, CoEs: The alphabet soup of IT modernization

Reporter's Notebook
Mon December 18, 2017

The White House wants to bring experts in cloud, user design and analytics in to help agencies replace legacy systems.

Jennifer Pahlka: Agile pioneer widens scope with Code For America

Federal Drive
Wed December 13, 2017

Jennifer Pahlka was a founder of U.S. Digital Service, the Obama-era organization devoted to helping federal agencies modernize their information technology.

Federal CIO, where art thou?

Reporter's Notebook
Mon December 4, 2017

FEMA’s David Grant announced he’s retiring in January after 34 years of federal service, while Kevin Gates is leaving the House Armed Services Committee.

Attorney general orders FBI, ATF to review firearm background check system

Federal Newscast
Mon November 27, 2017

In today's Federal Newscast, citing the recent mass shooting in Texas, Attorney General Jeff Sessions wants the agencies to review the system in place for making sure firearms are restricted.

Why software must be seen as a strategic asset

Innovation in Government
Fri November 17, 2017

Keith Salisbury, the senior director of federal sales for Pivotal, said leadership is key to build software at startup speed.

US Digital Service evolves from firefighters to Smokey Bear

Ask the CIO
Fri October 27, 2017

Eddie Hartwig, the acting deputy administrator of U.S. Digital Service, said his office has changed its approach over the past year.

$Identity & Access Management in Government 2017/2018 \$

Identity & Access Management in Government 2017/2018 "Progress & Best Practices"

Federal Executive Forum
Tue October 24, 2017

This program will provide a progress report on next generation network technologies in government.

Security, privacy, usability: The 3 legs of Login.gov platform

Technology
Tue October 24, 2017

Joel Minton, the director of the Login.gov platform, said they are starting small and building on their successes to create a single sign-on for citizen services.

How one contractor belittled the White House’s IT modernization strategy

Reporter's Notebook
Mon October 9, 2017

Oracle called the government’s efforts to modernize technology "out of sync" and filled with "false narratives."

Rep. Hurd has a message to CFOs, others: Keep your hands off of IT modernization funds

Reporter's Notebook
Mon October 2, 2017

Rep. Will Hurd (R-Texas) said the MGT Act protects against funds realized from IT modernization being taken for other uses in the agency.

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