Kurt DelBene

VA’s IT shop looks to staff up on AI experts, deliver ‘seamless’ digital services to veterans in 2024

The Department of Veterans Affairs is delivering health care and benefits to a record number of veterans. Now it’s calling on its IT shop to make it easier…

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VA’s IT shop touts top spot on governmentwide scorecard in push for higher employee satisfaction

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VA says ‘true independent’ oversight coming to major acquisitions after lawmaker probes

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VA CIO: ‘Historic’ pay raise coming for IT workforce, as Special Salary Rate goes into effect in July

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VA seeks higher IT employee satisfaction as it modernizes veteran service delivery

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Zero trust

For VA, moving to zero trust is simple concept to understand, but tough to implement

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Ask the CIO: Department of Veterans Affairs

In this exclusive webinar edition of Ask the CIO, host Jason Miller and his guest, Kurt DelBene, assistant secretary for information and technology and…

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VA opts into Special Salary Rate for IT workforce, regardless of unclear governmentwide rollout

The Department of Veterans Affairs is rolling out a new pay model for its IT and cybersecurity employees later this year — whether or not a governmentwide…

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OPM pitches federal IT as new career path for workers hit by big tech layoffs

The federal government is looking at a sector-wide shakeup across tech companies as an opportunity to bring a new generation of IT talent into public service.

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