OMB Chief Russell Vought Releases Memo on FISMA Reporting Requirements for FY 2021
Russell Vought, director of the Office of Management and Budget (OMB), has issued a memo detailing reporting requirements and deadlines for...
Crystal Philcox on Tech Project Updates in GSA’s Federal Marketplace Strategy Fall 2020 Release
Crystal Philcox, assistant commissioner of the office of Enterprise Strategy Management at the General Services Administration’s (GSA) Federal Acquisition Service (FAS),...
Report: GAO Helped Federal Agencies Generate $77.6B in FY 2020 Savings
The Government Accountability Office (GAO) has issued a report saying it helped the federal government saved $77.6 billion in spending...
Gen. Charles Brown: Air Force Likely to See Major Changes in FY 2023
Gen. Charles "C.Q." Brown, chief of staff of the U.S. Air Force, said he expects to see major changes in the...
OMB Issues Guidance for Agencies to Accept Digital Requests for Records
The Office of Management and Budget on Thursday released a memo providing guidance for federal agencies to start accepting digital...
Stuart McGuigan: State Dept’s New Task Force Looks to Apply IT Lessons Learned During Pandemic
Stuart McGuigan, chief information officer at the State Department, said a new “reimagine taskforce” completed a 90-day sprint to explore...
Pentagon Officials on Use of AI, Machine Learning at Tactical Edge; Alan Hansen Quoted
Department of Defense (DoD) officials highlighted at various events the capability of artificial intelligence, machine learning and other emerging technologies...
Executive Order to Ban US Investments in Companies Backing China’s Military
President Trump signed Thursday an executive order that prohibits U.S. companies and individuals from investing in Chinese companies that support...
EPA Provides Updates on Lean Management System Implementation; Mary Walker Quoted
The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has deployed to 83 percent of the organization a system that uses lean principles to achieve...
PSC Report Forecasts Continued Rise in Federal AI, Cybersecurity Spending
A new Professional Services Council (PSC) report projects continued rise in federal investments in cybersecurity and artificial intelligence initiatives, including robotic...