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CIA CIO John Edwards

Business Intelligence

CIA CIO Sees Data as the 'Tip of the Spear' in Intelligence

The intelligence agency must optimize its tech and workforce to speed up data collection and analysis, according to John Edwards.

Federal Workforce

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Where Are Federal Workforce Hiring and Retention Strategies Headed?

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Cloud

Where Is Cloud.Gov Headed in 2019?

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Security

DOD Expands ‘Hack the Pentagon’ to Include Hardware, Physical Systems

Internet

30 Must-Read Federal IT Blogs 2018

Cloud

What Is a CASB Solution and How Can Feds Benefit from It?

Security

DOD Sets Up Task Force to Focus on Data Protection

Cloud

DHS Sees Value in Cloud Shift as It Consolidates Data Centers

Cloud

Air Force Pushes Ahead on Its Mobile and Cloud Initiatives

Security

DHS Hopes Supply Chain Task Force Will Enhance Federal IT Security

Hardware

Special Operations Command Sees Potential in AR, VR for Soldiers

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Dashboard

Bill Would Codify and Elevate Role of Federal CIO, CISO

The legislation has passed the House and will likely
TMF Board Funds New Projects at USDA, GSA and Labor

The new round of funding, worth a total of $23.5 mil
What Is the State of DOD's JEDI Cloud Contract?

As the Pentagon's Oct.
GSA Names HUD as Second Centers of Excellence Agency

HUD plans to focus on improving its customer experie
White House Unveils New 'Cloud Smart' Strategy

The new policy focuses on giving agencies tools to c
DOD's Deasy: The CAC Will Be Here for a While

The Pentagon's CIO says the Common Access Card will
GSA Names New Head of Technology Transformation Service

Kelly Olson will take on the role of acting director
GAO Names New IT Leaders as Powner Departs

Carol Harris and Nick Marinos will split Dave Powner

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Federal Cloud Computing 2019

Cloud

How Will Federal Cloud Use Evolve in 2019?

Hybrid cloud and multicloud solutions are likely to grow in prominence, federal IT leaders say.

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Cloud

Where Is Cloud.Gov Headed in 2019?

CASB Solutions and Vendors

Cloud

What Is a CASB Solution and How Can Feds Benefit from It?

Cloud storage

Cloud

DHS Sees Value in Cloud Shift as It Consolidates Data Centers

Videos

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Where Are Federal Workforce Hiring and Retention Strategies Headed?

Federal agencies have increasingly sophisticated IT demands, but they must compete with private sector companies in hiring personnel qualified to tackle those demands. Officials from HUD, USDA, GSA, USCIS and SBA discuss how they attract and retain qualified hires in this competitive environment.

For more on boosting worker productivity, download CDW's Modern Workforce Insight Report.
HUD and GSA Discuss Factors in Cloud Migration for Federal Agencies

The U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development is migrating applications from a legacy mainframe, and the agency is weighing its modernization options. HUD Principal Deputy CIO Kevin Cooke discusses factors HUD is considering in its migration strategy, including the benefits of cloud services. GSA Secure Cloud Portfolio Director Jay Huie describes how federal agencies like HUD consult his agency to receive guidance on potential cloud migration projects.
Imagine Nation ELC 2018: USDA Improves Services with Farmers.gov

In February, the U.S. Department of Agriculture unveiled a new website, Farmers.gov, for farmers, ranchers and others who rely upon the department for services. Assistant CIO Darren Ash discusses the rationale behind the new website and how it helps workers in America's heartland to feed people across the country.

Check out more of our coverage from Imagine Nation ELC 2018 here.
Imagine Nation ELC 2018: EAC and CERT Highlight Their Voting Cybersecurity Efforts

Since the 2016 U.S. elections, the public has turned its attention to the cybersecurity of national voting systems. The U.S. Election Assistance Commission is charged with advising states on protecting their election networks, and Chairman Thomas Hicks discusses the processes employed by the commission. Meanwhile, U.S. CERT is on the ground, conducting vulnerability testing, and CERT's Justin Forbes reveals how his organization helps state and local governments improve voting cybersecurity.
Imagine Nation ELC 2018: USCIS and SBA Evolve Their Website Services with Emerging Technology

We spoke with USCIS to learn more about how its artificial intelligence-powered customer service chatbot Emma is making life easier for those who are looking for permanent residence or to become citizens.

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