Ross Nodurft

The true price of technology debt

Ross Nodurft, the executive director of the Alliance for Digital Innovation, calls on agencies to accelerate their move to the cloud to get out from under…

Commentary

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White House sets new deadline for agencies to use CISA monitoring tools

Cybersecurity

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OMB makes Myklegard the permanent deputy federal CIO

CIO News

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Industry associations raise alarm bells over legislating software security

Cybersecurity

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3 takeaways from FITARA 14

Reporter's Notebook

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CISA provides agencies with long-awaited cloud security guidance

Cybersecurity

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Congress wants to overhaul FISMA. Agencies are already measuring security differently

Cybersecurity

The Capitol is seen as members of the House of Representatives vote on a short-term lift of the nation's debt limit and ensure the federal government can continue fully paying its bills into December, at the Capitol in Washington, Tuesday, Oct. 12, 2021. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite)

Lawmakers see ‘real opportunity’ to modernize federal cyber playbook

Cybersecurity

Biden seeks a higher standard for federal customer experience. How well is it already working?

Management

FILE - In this May 13, 2021, file photo, Rob Portman, R-Ohio, speaks during a Senate Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee on unaccompanied minors at the southern border, on Capitol Hill in Washington. Portman announced earlier this year that he would not run again. The Senate primary in Ohio is still a year away, but Republican contenders already are working furiously to cast themselves as Trump's favorite in the open race. (Mandel Ngan/Pool via AP, File)

Senators see room in FedRAMP bill to address supply chain security threats

Cloud Computing

Ross Nodurft, executive director of the Alliance for Digital Innovation. Nodurft joined ADI after nearly three years as senior director of cybersecurity services at Venable. From 2015 to 2017, he served as chief of the cyber team in the White House Office of Management and Budget. He also served as a staffer in the Senate, including as senior policy advisor from 2013 through 2014 to then-Sen. Mary Landrieu (D-La.) when she was chairwoman of the Homeland Security Appropriations Subcommittee.

Former White House, Senate staffer to lead cloud-based tech group

IT Modernization

Veteran of White House, DHS steps into federal CISO role

Chris DeRusha is the new federal chief information security officer. He served as Biden campaign CISO, and worked at DHS, the White House and the state…

People

Federal Chief Information Security Officer, Office of Management and Budget (CISO)

Federal CISO Schneider knew when to let the cyber cats roam, when to herd them

Federal Chief Information Security Office Grant Schneider left federal service after 27 years, including the last six at OMB, and is credited for accomplishing…

Reporter's Notebook

Schneider leaving federal CISO role for private sector

People

Grant Schneider, the federal chief information security officer, is leaving federal service after almost 28 years, including the last two in his current role.