Ross Gianfortune
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DISA Chief Signals New Approach to Industry Accountability
Lt. Gen. Paul Stanton said contractors supporting defense networks should be treated as part of a unified workforce with shared standards.
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Pentagon CIO Says RMF, ATO Reforms Underway
Kirsten Davies shared how the department is replacing checklist compliance with real‑time threat visibility and ATO reform.
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OMB Shifts Federal Cyber Logging Rules to Risk-Based Security
New OMB guidance moves agencies away from compliance-driven logging requirements and toward threat-focused cybersecurity operations.
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Navy Mission Shows Promise of Autonomous Boats for Pacific Ops
Autonomous Navy boat completed an eight-day Pacific mission, advancing unmanned maritime operations strategy.
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Pentagon Targets 'License Sprawl' With $9.69B Microsoft Contract
The contract replaces fragmented service‑level contracts with one unified licensing framework, providing a common digital foundation.
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Agencies Shift From Fragmented IT Systems to Unified Platforms
Federal technology leaders discussed consolidating legacy tools, streamlining compliance and scaling AI to improve government efficiency.
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NIH, State Leaders Call for Smarter Federal Data Sharing
Officials said modernizing data governance and reducing siloed systems can improve efficiency, research collaboration and crisis response.
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Air Force Pushes ‘AI-First’ Strategy
The strategy outlines a unified approach to data, talent and technology to accelerate decision‑making and strengthen readiness.
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The Federal CIO Tracker: Running List
Stay informed on the latest shifts in federal technology leadership as new CIOs are appointed and President Trump's second term takes shape.
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Pentagon Officials Say Agentic AI Success Hinges on Data Integration
Army and Defense Health Agency leaders said AI adoption requires breaking down data silos, modernizing workflows and improving literacy.
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OMB Memo Forces Agencies to Rethink Procurement Oversight
Officials say OMB’s M-26-10 memo could reduce duplicative software spending, but agencies must avoid slowing mission operations.
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Pentagon Lab Review Targets Bureaucratic Barriers to Military Tech
Defense officials say the review aims to better integrate labs, speed testing and move capabilities to warfighters faster.
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