Ted Kaouk

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

The Chief Data Officers Council is getting feedback from agency CDOs on the niche they’re carving out in their agencies’ org chart and how they’re…

Big Data

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

Big Data

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

Big Data

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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

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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

Department of Veterans Affairs

Analytics reveal areas for mission improvement at USDA, VA

Ask the CIO

USDA candidate development program priming next class of CIOs and CISOs

SES