The Navy is establishing a new special assistant to the secretary for information management/CIO to enforce cybersecurity standards, have a say in IT acquisition and develop data and digital strategies.
Financial, technical and bureaucratic hurdles are making it more difficult for states to patch their election-related software and move on from an expiring Windows operating system. 08/16/2019
News, analysis and other updates from FCW's reporters and editors. 08/16/2019
An extended hiring freeze at the Department of State delayed key cybersecurity initiatives and placed highly classified information at risk, according to a watchdog report. 08/15/2019
Advocates for eliminating or curtailing one of the government's main Patriot Act surveillance authorities are gearing up for battle, but questions remain whether Congress will be receptive to the message. 08/15/2019
The Defense Department's chief financial experts explained how the second audit will leverage the benefits of the first. 08/15/2019
In the era of big data, comprehensive CX programs are recommended for any enterprise to understand every aspect of customer interaction and perception. Though much has changed, that old adage that "the customer is always right" endures. 08/15/2019
News, analysis and other updates from FCW's reporters and editors. 08/15/2019
The Department of Health and Human Services will test its blockchain-based acquisition system in the coming months, as it works on other ideas to harness the electronic ledger technology. 08/14/2019
DHS, DOJ, State Department officials agree that hybrid infrastructure is the answer for the foreseeable future. 08/14/2019
A federal court is maintaining an injunction on the full implementation of three Trump administration executive orders pertaining to the workforce and collective bargaining pending appeals. 08/14/2019
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How the program Coding it Forward is building opportunity for budding government data scientists.
Rather than getting to the point of no return, agencies should manage cybersecurity through preventative action, technological excellence, hygiene and training. 08/06/2019
The policies are now properly aligned, but successful execution will require structural changes. 08/02/2019
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