Federal IT Trends in 2023, Outlook for 2024

The federal technology industry saw major developments in 2023 that are setting the stage for fast-paced modernization next year. This includes major updates around electronic health record modernization, artificial intelligence, cybersecurity, zero trust and data modernization across all agency missions including defense and health care. Take a look back at some of these developments and what they mean for the technology landscape in 2024.

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Tanya Bradsher Deputy Secretary, Department of Veterans Affairs
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Danny Connelly Chief Information Security Officer, Zscaler
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Jen Easterly Director, Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency
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Dr. Jennifer Layden Director, Office of Public Health Data, Surveillance, and Technology (OPHDST), Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
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Randy Resnick Director, Zero Trust Portfolio Management Office, Defense Department
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NIST to Release New AI Cybersecurity Guidance as Federal Use Expands
NIST plans to release AI cybersecurity guidance within the year to support safe adoption as federal agencies expand use cases.
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CIA Adds Fourth Pillar to AI Strategy, CAIO Says
Lakshmi Raman says the new pillar marks a strategic shift toward embedding AI more deeply into the CIA’s day-to-day mission execution.
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FEHRM CTO Targets Two-Year Cloud Migration for Federal EHR
Lance Scott touts new EHR tech advancements, including cloud migration, expanded data exchange and AI integration to improve care delivery.
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AI Enables Coast Guard’s Workforce to Transform Operations
The Coast Guard’s Deputy CIO Brian Campo delves into the ways AI is pushing the service to rethink its core services, workforce and operations.
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