Workforce
Just as critical as the modern technology that keeps the government running are the people behind it. The federal government employs over 2 million people who deliver a wide range of essential services to the American public. As agency CIOs navigate new technologies and processes, they will also be responsible for upskilling and reskilling the workforce. Agencies will need to find new ways to empower their workforce to tackle emerging cyberthreats, use advanced technology and understand the policies surrounding them.
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Pentagon Releases Cybersecurity Workforce Strategy
The new strategy targets DOD's longstanding struggles to recruit and retain top tech talent as cyberspace grows increasingly hostile.
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Report: Recruitment and Retention Strategies for Women in Government
Federal leaders highlight challenges to getting more women into government and how to foster a strong work culture where women can flourish.
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Gerald Caron Begins New Role as ITA CIO
Former HHS OIG CIO Gerald Caron takes on a new role as ITA CIO.
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Zero Trust is Key to Hybrid Federal Workforce
Agencies are bolstering workforce training and zero trust to secure the hybrid workplace.
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Navy Leaders Say Readiness in Gear, People Key to Defense
Partnerships are crucial enablers for helping the Defense Department counter growing threats.
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AFCEA West Talks: Information Key to Marine Corps DNA
The service’s deputy commandant for information discusses upcoming strategies around cybersecurity, tactical communications and JADC2.
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Future Federal Workforce Built by Collaboration, New Tech
Faced with the future of hybrid work, government is focused on uniting people and technology.
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Talent, Resource Shortages Hinder Defense Innovation
Defense Innovation Board members received an update from the science and technology and strategic investment capital task forces.
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Dorothy Aronson Takes New NSF Role Amid CIO Office Changes
Aronson will transition into a principal advisor role as NSF restructures the CIO role to include CTO responsibilities.
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VA Outlines Nursing Recruitment Strategy Amid Tech Goals
VA leadership plans to hire almost 15,000 nursing personnel over the next few years as VA continues to process PACT Act claims and deploy its new EHR system.
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Federal Agencies Report Workforce Diversity Improvements
Federal agencies executing DEIA strategies in support of White House executive order 14035 reported improved morale and detailed plans to bolster workforce recruitment.
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New Offices and Leadership across NASA, NIH, Pentagon and State
Recent appointments show growing priorities around emerging technologies and maintaining a national strategic edge.
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