The General Services Administration and Homeland Security Department gave 14 vendors a spot on a cybersecurity contract. The vendors represent a \"full gamut\" of certification and accreditation services, a GSA official told Federal News Radio.
Committee members said the rules governing how agencies dispose of property need to be updated.
Federal CIO Vivek Kundra will develop policy and guidance to improve how agencies manage their websites.
Federal CIO Vivek Kundra said there are more than 1,000 of these back-office systems and moving them to private cloud providers could save billions. Several agencies, including Labor and EEOC, already have moved their financial systems to a private cloud. Kundra envisions an interagency effort similar to the one for email where agencies commit to using a governmentwide contract for these services.
Under the Telework Enhancement Act, agencies were supposed to have told their employees by Tuesday whether they were allowed to telework. OPM said telework coordinators say they have processes in place to meet the law\'s requirements. A new survey finds the law having an impact on telecommuting across the government.
After decades in federal government, Sonny Bhagowalia is moving to the state government to be the Aloha State\'s first full-time chief information officer.
General Dynamics wins $900 million contract to build the consolidated headquarters technology infrastructure.
FAI, DAU teaming together to provide contracting officers and others training and tools.
There\'s a new cloud provider to meet government wide cyber security standards. Learn more in today\'s cybersecurity update
The General Services Administration has devised a social media guide for its employees. Federal News Radio spoke with Jacke Zeheir, director of the IT Policy & Compliance Division in the GSA CIO\'s office.
GSA continues its efforts to go green with a smaller fleet. GSA Chief of Staff Michael Robertson walks us through the process.
GAO found many agencies will fall short of the June 30 deadline to determine if they are using service contractors appropriately.
OFPP administrator Dan Gordon told a Senate committee that a new rule to add more oversight to multi-agency contracts should be out soon. Agencies wanting to develop new multiple award contracts will have to justify them before going forward. OFPP is also trying to use strategic sourcing to take advantage of the government\'s buying power.
In addition, the White House released a memo to agencies to detail plans for increased efficiency in the federal fleet