Ted Kaouk

CDO Council sees ‘unique opportunity’ to elevate data talent across government

Chief Data Officers Council Chairman Ted Kaouk says a CDO playbook is helping standardize some elements of the job across government.

All About Data

CDO Council gets tips on how to recruit talent, share data across agencies

Big Data

Federal Data Strategy 2021 action plan sets cross-agency goals on AI, upskilling workforce

Big Data

CDO Council sees administration’s equity goals increase demand for data

Big Data

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First Look

USDA Chief Data Officer Ted Kaouk moving to OPM in October

People

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Who is a CDO’s boss? Survey finds mixed role in agency hierarchy

Big Data

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CDO Council looks to ‘blend data’ across agencies to maximize value

Big Data

COVID-19 created huge demand for data, but USDA came prepared

Big Data

USDA stands up 500 data dashboards from executive brainstorming

Big Data

Pension Benefits Guaranty Corporation inspector general

PRAC builds data transparency to create ‘citizen watchdogs’ for pandemic fraud

Agency Oversight

In this Thursday, Sept. 12, 2019, photograph, monitors check their screens in the Governor's Office of Information Technology in downtown Denver. Some cybersecurity professionals are concerned that insurance policies designed to limit the damage of ransomware attacks might actually be encouraging hackers. “We don’t know what that ransom payment is going to fund,” said Brandi Simmons, a spokeswoman for the office. “As a state government, we don’t want to be in a position of funding cyberterrorists.” (AP Photo/David Zalubowski)

Ensuring the federal IT workforce of the future

Federal Newscast

Analytics reveal areas for mission improvement at USDA, VA

The Department of Veterans Affairs is applying artificial intelligence to help improve medical care. The Agriculture Department is giving its eight mission…

Ask the CIO

USDA candidate development program priming next class of CIOs and CISOs

The Federal Chief Information Officers Council selected 21 GS-14s and 15s from 11 different agencies to participate in an Agriculture Department-run Senior…

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