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: Data Management, Workforce Growth Key to Winning Future Conflicts
Reducing technical debt, ensuring zero trust cybersecurity across all connected systems, and developing a strong data foundation will be critical for winning future conflicts.
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VA Promotes Lynette Sherrill as Permanent CISO
Sherrill steps in as VA's security chief to lead a new cybersecurity approach.
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DOD: Cyber Workforce is Our Generation Space Race
CIO John Sherman highlighted a new upcoming cybersecurity workforce strategy to help its tech talent problem.
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The Key to Getting More Women Into Cyber Roles
Women face many barriers to STEM careers, but trailblazers like CYBERCOM's Col. Candice Frost have a plan to smash those barriers.
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Enhancing the Taxpayer Experience with Tech Innovation
Leaders take a closer look at the business process, automation, recruiting and retention, and data analytics to continuously modernize technology and improve digital services.
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DevSecOps is Making Army, CMS More Agile
Part of agency digital transformations include a focus on upskilling the workforce and adopting new security models.
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Giving Technologists a Seat at the Table Across Government
Government is moving toward a more collaborative approach, and higher education is training a multi-disciplinary workforce to meet the moment.
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VA Secretary Talks Automation Benefits for PACT Act Claims Processing
Denis McDonough discusses how VA will prepare for additional claims from the PACT Act after the bill is signed into law Wednesday.
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Inside VA's Innovative Workforce, IT Modernization Strategies
The agency's deputy CIO, Dewaine Beard, talks new workforce initiatives to increase diversity and IT strategies to foster innovation.
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NSA, Navy See Collaboration, Training as Key to Improving Cybersecurity Posture
The Navy and NSA believe collaborative public-private partnership and training will significantly boost overall cybersecurity posture.
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How NSF is Nurturing the 'STEM Spark' to Democratize Science
The foundation’s new Technology, Innovation, and Partnerships Directorate is investing in innovation across America.
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New Policies Are Driving a More Inclusive Federal Workforce
Public sector organizations have begun working on human capital strategies designed to support a more diverse and engaged workforce.
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