Opinion
Get the latest government IT opinions and insights. Read thought-provoking op-ed pieces from federal and industry leaders on emerging tech and policy.
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Recovering From the Prolonged Government Shutdown
Federal agencies must restore systems, process backlogged data and strengthen cybersecurity when the government reopens.
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Executing the RMF as an Engineering Discipline, Not a Paperwork Exercise
The Risk Management Framework aligns security with system design and operational telemetry to enable continuous, real-time authorization.
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Opinion: The Case for Security-Embedded Architecture with cATO
cATO is transforming federal cybersecurity by embedding security into system design from the start, enabling faster, more secure innovation across agencies.
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Opinion: How AI System Behavior Shapes Oversight and Risk
Learn the key differences between generative and agentic AI, how autonomy shapes oversight and why precision in AI governance reduces operational risk.
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Opinion: Original Intelligence Is the Missing Piece for AI Transformation
Limitations of AI agents and development drive growing needs for workforce development and "original intelligence."
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Opinion: AI Is Reshaping Government, Can Contractors Keep Up?
To compete in the new AI-driven public sector, contractors must demonstrate the one thing machines can’t deliver: human originality.
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Opinion: How International Partners Might Drive US AI Development
Recent deals with Saudi Arabia, UAE and Qatar signal a new era of geopolitics where technology defines global power and alliances.
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Opinion: America's Reindustrialization Must Be AI-Driven
The future of American industry built by artificial intelligence drives a need to upskill the workforce and leverage tariffs carefully.
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Opinion: The DeepSeek Saga Analyzed as a Cognitive Weapon
The DeepSeek large language model serves as a live case study in information warfare. Here's an analysis on how the story became a weapon.
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Opinion: Effective AI Hinges on Meaningful Strategic Vision
AI’s transformative power lies in redefining work, augmenting human potential and driving sustainable, strategic advantage.
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Opinion: How the Election May Impact Federal Contracting Businesses
Government contractors should prepare for changes in the federal acquisition landscape following presidential election results.
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Good Data, Trust Critical to AI in Public Health
New approaches to data and emerging technology have benefits in public health, but leaders must build trust in communities first.
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