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Almost a year into its efforts to transform the way the Agriculture Department does business by standing up five Centers of Excellence (CoEs), the General Services Administration says it's gearing up to start the process up all over again at a second agency.
September 13, 2018 -
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Several agencies have developed promising test cases for artificial intelligence, machine learning and automation tools but the FBI said the government has hardly scratched the surface when it comes to leveraging these tools.
April 20, 2018 -
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The Defense Department has several tests planned for 2018 for different biometric modalities.
December 18, 2017 -
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The Homeland Security Department spent 40 percent of its budget on personnel costs in fiscal 2016. That share may continue to rise, as the department attempts to hire 10,000 new immigration officers and 5,000 border patrol agents to meet the Trump administration's priorities. But DHS leaders say data analytics, artificial intelligence and the Internet of Things will need to play a bigger role.
May 10, 2017 -
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Beth Killoran, the Department of Health and Human Services chief information officer, said a new agencywide IT strategic plan will make it easier for agency components to head in the same direction over the next few years.
November 04, 2016 -
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New preliminary data from Deltek’s GovWin shows agencies spent only $120 million on cloud computing in 2016 despite it being six years since OMB’s cloud-first policy.
October 17, 2016 -
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The Homeland Security Department launched a new type of red team effort where they break into an agencies' networks over the next 90 days and help them make long-term, sustainable fixes.
April 25, 2016 -
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As the White House decides who should be the first federal chief information security officer, current and former federal cyber executives offer insights into what the role should look like.
April 11, 2016 -
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Aileen Black and Gigi Schumm speak to Shannon Hagy, president of the Armed Forces Communications and Electronics Association (AFCEA) Bethesda Chapter and Winifred Wilson, executive director of House of Ruth, about how charitable involvement in the community brings value to the families you serve, a more involved workforce at your company and a sense of accomplishment for yourself.
February 12, 2016 -
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Ray Coleman, the chief information officer of the Natural Resources Conservation Service in the Agriculture Department, and James Porter, an IT portfolio manager for Immigration and Customs Enforcement at DHS, say their agencies have a better understanding of where new IT efforts exist.
January 22, 2016 -
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Aileen Black and Gigi Schumm speak to Shannon Hagy, president of the Armed Forces Communications and Electronics Association (AFCEA) Bethesda Chapter and Winifred Wilson, executive director of House of Ruth, about how charitable involvement in the community brings value to the families you serve, a more involved workforce at your company and a sense of accomplishment for yourself.
January 20, 2016 -
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The Food and Drug Administration can process data more quickly thanks to an infrastructure-as-a-service platform. NIH is reducing the time it takes to perform an MRI because of high-performance computing services in the cloud.
December 16, 2015 -
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While industry is excited about the Internet of Things, agencies have shown they've been interconnecting systems and applications for years. But the Privacy Act is standing in the government's way to go further, some say.
October 12, 2015 -
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Dave Bennett, DISA's chief information officer, said the agency is beginning to implement a new approach to cybersecurity. He said the continuous monitoring risk scoring system (CMRS) looks at a variety of factors to give the agency a score based on a set of predetermined analytics.
December 18, 2014
