Kat Wood
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USDA Celebrates Open-Source Benefits of Learning Management System
One year after its relocation to the Totara platform, USDA’s AgLearn system has benefitted from the adoption of open-source technology.
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Federal Procurement Chief Calls on Industry Partners for AI and Cloud Adoption
There is a huge opportunity for artificial intelligence and cloud computing to accelerate modernizing federal government systems, but the government has to collaborate effectively with industry to enhance innovation, according to the federal procurement chief.
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Interagency Collaboration Jumpstarts Cybersecurity Modernization
IT modernization is one of the foremost initiatives across the federal government, and cybersecurity is proving to be a key component in that initiative.
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CISA Director Calls on His Cybersecurity Evangelists
Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) Director Christopher Krebs did something unusual at this year’s Cybersecurity Summit.
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GSA Deputy CIO Emphasizes Benefits of Hybrid Cloud, Emerging Tech
As an early cloud adopter, GSA has closed 120 data centers, saving the agency approximately $8.5 million annually.
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VA Leaders Emphasize Focus on User-Centered Design
Speaking at the 2019 PSC Tech Trends Conference, VA leaders outlined the agency’s efforts to consolidate technical advances around a singular focus on improving user experience.
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Coding It Forward Offers College Students Meaningful Work in Federal IT
Coding it Forward, a student-started nonprofit organization, is empowering young technologists to bring about impactful social change in the federal government.
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Federal CIO Highlights Long-Awaited TIC Policy Update
“We have to be intentional in understanding what our citizens are expecting and how they expect to receive those services. We have to fundamentally change how we deliver against those expectations … We need to use every lever we can to drive transformation.”
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CISOs Discuss New Approach to Tackling the Cyber War
In the process of IT modernization, getting rid of tech debt could lead to an improved cybersecurity landscape that would help federal agencies better fulfill their mission needs.
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VA Cemetery Cleanup Effort Features Veteran Legacy Memorial Program
The Department of Veterans Affairs recently launched living digital tributes for America’s veterans during a volunteer event aimed at beautifying the grave sites around national cemeteries on the National Day of Volunteering.
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Federal AI Initiative Focus in White House Summit
The American AI Initiative named five key areas crucial to successful AI implementation at federal agencies...
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Leaders Agree that Cybersecurity is About People
Educating everyone about security is especially important as paradigms surrounding cybersecurity shift. Traditionally, experts thought of a strong perimeter as the most important way to defend critical networks and systems.
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