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Data is a blessing and a curse, but some entities are using it successfully, and changing their approach.
The Defense Department's data strategy released just a few weeks ago says improving data management will help it fight and win wars.
This week on Federal Tech Talk, Andrew Churchill, vice president of Federal Sales at Qlik, joins host John Gilroy to talk about data literacy and how federal agencies can effectively use data to accomplish their goals.
The Pandemic Response Accountability Committee oversees a bailout about three times as large as what Congress spent on the 2008 recession, but also benefits from advances in data analytics tools that weren’t available to auditors more than a decade ago.
Most federal chief data officers have experience with their organizations, but that doesn't always mean they know where they stand.
The chief data officer role compares to CIOs' Y2K responsibilities, requiring significant relationship building across the enterprise when statutory authority may be lacking.
Chief data officers are one of the several new "chiefs" to arise in the government bureaucracy over the last decade. Relationship building with program agencies is their greatest challenge, and opportunity.
The department created the data management position within the office of the Chief Management Officer in 2018. But as part of the 2020 National Defense Authorization Act, Congress moved the CDO job to the CIO’s office.
New pulse survey data from the Census Bureau will supplement other sources that HUD has relied on for years to allocate more than $3 billion in CARES Act spending.
Rob Leahy joins NASA Goddard as its new CIO after spending the last 17 months at the IRS.
In their quest to better infuse operations with data analytics, two agencies are at adjacent stages of this new discipline.
When it comes to appointing chief data officers, federal agencies have always been behind the curve of the private sector.
Margaret Weichert, the Office of Management and Budget's deputy director for management, said the plan carries weight for every federal employee.
This year's National Defense Authorization Act moved DoD's chief data officer from the CMO's office to the CIO's office. But Chief Information Officer Dana Deasy appears to be starting from scratch with a new hire.