If you buy, sell or use information technology in the federal government, wake up. There is a new sheriff in town and a new law of the land. The Office of Management and Budget has released the final guidance for agencies to get with the Federal IT Acquisition Reform Act, FITARA. On the same day, lawmakers issue stern warnings against repeating mistakes implementing earlier IT laws. Federal News Radio’s executive editor Jason Miller joined Tom Temin the Federal Drive with details on the new OMB policy and the implementation success factors. Read Jason’s related story.

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