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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Practical Approaches to Diversity, Equity and Inclusion in Federal Technology
Major tech efforts are underway to provide health equity, create a more inclusive hiring process and increase the number of women in leadership and cybersecurity roles.
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White House to Women: We Want You in Cyber
The Office of the National Cyber Director teased the upcoming cyber workforce strategy.
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The Key Role of Registered Apprenticeships in Closing Gender Pay Gaps
Labor leadership outlines the benefits of registered apprenticeship programs for traditional underserved populations.
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Tackling Washington's Marketing Problem: How Women Tech Leaders Plan to Attract Talent
A lot of innovative work happens within the federal government, but it struggles with its messaging to attract the talent it needs.
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How Government Can Compete with Industry for Tech Talent
Federal agencies are increasing pay, diversifying talent and developing policies to create a world-class federal tech workforce.
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Data Literacy Programs Are Taking Shape Across Government
Agencies are turning to programs that incorporate personas and mission-specific applications to get their workforce trained on data operations.
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Marine Corps Launches First Software Factory, Taking Notes from Ukraine
Future Marines need to know how to shoot, move, communicate and code, according to software leaders at the Marine Corps.
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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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