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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Defense Board to Pitch Solutions for Closing Tech Talent Gaps
Defense Innovation Board members cite need to modernize people management the same way government modernizes technology.
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How Agencies are Upskilling the Workforce in AI
Federal officials are putting in place new training and education methods to ensure its overall workforce understands the technology.
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A Prepared Workforce is Key to Cyber Resiliency
Strong training strategies and emphasizing cyber hygiene basics enhance security practices at federal agencies.
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Navy Invests in Additive Manufacturing Workforce to Match Pentagon Strategy
DOD issued its Additive Manufacturing Strategy in 2021 to integrate with the private sector and create agile uses of the technology.
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Defense Officials: Cyber is a Sport That Needs Strong Teammates
Coast Guard, Marine Corps and Navy officials said they are working on new hiring strategies and partnerships amid evolving threats.
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How Agencies are Justifying Budget Growth in AI, Zero Trust
IT leaders stressed the importance of understanding user knowledge and needs when prioritizing cybersecurity projects.
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Women Technologists Highlight Workforce Impacts in FDA IT Plan
Tech leaders tackle amplifying women in the workforce as the agency works toward its two-year IT modernization plan.
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White House Issues AI 'Safeguards' Policy to Protect the Public
Federal agencies have new actions to guide ethical AI development as White House teases further procurement rule, talent surge.
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Agencies Want to 'Demystify' Generative AI to See Greater Adoption
Managing concerns over generative AI capabilities requires sharing best practices and use cases for workflows.
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USDA to Release AI Strategy in Upcoming Months
Deputy CDO Freddy Diaz said a plan for AI following its new data strategy is in the works and will focus more on workforce.
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DHS AI Roadmap Outlines Trustworthy Development Plan
DHS Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas sees the technology supporting criminal investigations, risk mitigation after disasters and training.
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Boundaries and Ethics are Critical for AI Management
NSF, Air Force leaders say that AI hybridized with quantum systems can be revolutionary, but responsible deployment will be key.
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![“[AI] needs to be able to adapt to adversarial data and barriers to navigation, cyber, electromagnetic events. The list goes on,” Kimberly Sablon said at AFCEA’s TechNet Emergence summit on Tuesday in Reston, VA.](http://govciomediaresearch.imgix.net/wp-content/uploads/2024/03/031424sablon.jpg?fit=max&auto=format&cs=adobergb1998&auto=compress)