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Federal IT modernization myths [Commentary]
As some agencies mentally trip over traditional barriers – such as cost, resources and time – the burden for CIOs to maintain and upgrade large government systems is even heavier.
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7 problems (and solutions) ahead of next week’s DATA Act deadline
Agencies are set to start reporting their data next week, but a new report says challenges remain.
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GSA, IT industry discuss building a better acquisition process
Mary Davie, assistant commissioner for the Office of Information Technology Category in GSA’s Federal Acquisition Service, recently met with over 50 IT services partners, and in a blog entry she touches on some topics where the acquisition process needs and could see improvement.
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Can the MGT Act unshackle agency CIOs from legacy systems?
While the bill is a step closer to IT modernization, some stakeholders want to see more CIO autonomy.
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GSA to offer new way to buy satellite tech
The agency plans to expand IT Schedule 70 with a new SIN exclusively devoted to Earth Observation Solutions.
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Federal IT modernization bills to be re-introduced in House, Senate
Rep. Will Hurd will reportedly take another whack at moving IT modernization through Congress.
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Trump taps former Secret Service agent as DHS CIO
The White House selected former agent and hedge fund CISO Richard Staropoli to the key position.
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GSA tests out AI civil servants
The program will make agencies’ public information accessible to products like Alexa and Cortana to drive innovation.
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What do you think of GPO’s new mobile-friendly beta site?
A new U.S. Government Publishing Office beta site has been designed, developed and launched to offer a user-focused, mobile-friendly replacement for the current site, which dates to 2009.
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Tech alliance says government needs foreign contractors
The IT Alliance for Public Sector has expressed concerns about the potential repercussions on government technology following President Trump’s “Buy American, Hire American” executive order.
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Federal IT modernization myths [Commentary]
As some agencies mentally trip over traditional barriers – such as cost, resources and time – the burden for CIOs to maintain and upgrade large government systems is even heavier.
-
7 problems (and solutions) ahead of next week’s DATA Act deadline
Agencies are set to start reporting their data next week, but a new report says challenges remain.
-
GSA, IT industry discuss building a better acquisition process
Mary Davie, assistant commissioner for the Office of Information Technology Category in GSA’s Federal Acquisition Service, recently met with over 50 IT services partners, and in a blog entry she touches on some topics where the acquisition process needs and could see improvement.
-
Can the MGT Act unshackle agency CIOs from legacy systems?
While the bill is a step closer to IT modernization, some stakeholders want to see more CIO autonomy.
-
GSA to offer new way to buy satellite tech
The agency plans to expand IT Schedule 70 with a new SIN exclusively devoted to Earth Observation Solutions.
-
Federal IT modernization bills to be re-introduced in House, Senate
Rep. Will Hurd will reportedly take another whack at moving IT modernization through Congress.
-
Trump taps former Secret Service agent as DHS CIO
The White House selected former agent and hedge fund CISO Richard Staropoli to the key position.
-
GSA tests out AI civil servants
The program will make agencies’ public information accessible to products like Alexa and Cortana to drive innovation.
-
What do you think of GPO’s new mobile-friendly beta site?
A new U.S. Government Publishing Office beta site has been designed, developed and launched to offer a user-focused, mobile-friendly replacement for the current site, which dates to 2009.
-
Tech alliance says government needs foreign contractors
The IT Alliance for Public Sector has expressed concerns about the potential repercussions on government technology following President Trump’s “Buy American, Hire American” executive order.
-
Federal IT modernization myths [Commentary]
As some agencies mentally trip over traditional barriers – such as cost, resources and time – the burden for CIOs to maintain and upgrade large government systems is even heavier.
-
7 problems (and solutions) ahead of next week’s DATA Act deadline
Agencies are set to start reporting their data next week, but a new report says challenges remain.
-
GSA, IT industry discuss building a better acquisition process
Mary Davie, assistant commissioner for the Office of Information Technology Category in GSA’s Federal Acquisition Service, recently met with over 50 IT services partners, and in a blog entry she touches on some topics where the acquisition process needs and could see improvement.
-
Can the MGT Act unshackle agency CIOs from legacy systems?
While the bill is a step closer to IT modernization, some stakeholders want to see more CIO autonomy.
-
GSA to offer new way to buy satellite tech
The agency plans to expand IT Schedule 70 with a new SIN exclusively devoted to Earth Observation Solutions.
-
Federal IT modernization bills to be re-introduced in House, Senate
Rep. Will Hurd will reportedly take another whack at moving IT modernization through Congress.
-
Trump taps former Secret Service agent as DHS CIO
The White House selected former agent and hedge fund CISO Richard Staropoli to the key position.
-
GSA tests out AI civil servants
The program will make agencies’ public information accessible to products like Alexa and Cortana to drive innovation.
-
What do you think of GPO’s new mobile-friendly beta site?
A new U.S. Government Publishing Office beta site has been designed, developed and launched to offer a user-focused, mobile-friendly replacement for the current site, which dates to 2009.
-
Tech alliance says government needs foreign contractors
The IT Alliance for Public Sector has expressed concerns about the potential repercussions on government technology following President Trump’s “Buy American, Hire American” executive order.

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