A bill introduced by Sens. Joni Ernst (R-Iowa) and Heidi Heitkamp (D-N.D.) seeks to help federal agencies emulate project management strategies that have worked in the private sector. Ernst said Thursday the
MoreRichard Spires, former chief information officer of the Department of Homeland Security and Internal Revenue Service, testified before a House panel Wednesday on guidance for the implementation of the Federal Information Technology Acquisition Reform
MoreFederal CIO Tony Scott has issued guidance for agencies to transition all public-facing federal websites and Web services to Hypertext Transfer Protocol Secure by Dec. 31, 2016, in efforts to ensure a secure connection. In
MoreOffice of Management and Budget official Lisa Danzig has detailed the agency’s initiatives in customer service for an effort to meet one of 15 Cross-Agency Priority goals for fiscal year 2015, DigitalGov reported Friday. Danzig,
MoreThe Office of Federal Procurement Policy and U.S. Digital Service have launched a $320,000 phased challenge on the training and development of federal contracting professionals specialized in digital service acquisition. The Office
MoreA Government Accountability Office review of the mobile device controls of 15 agencies found that a majority did not fully satisfy guidance on keeping inventories of the devices and associated services and monitoring related spending.
MoreThe Office of Management and Budget and the Treasury Department have released data standards that will help facilitate the conversion of the U.S. governmentâs spending data into searchable information as part of
MoreBeth Cobert, deputy director for management at the Office of Management and Budget, has highlighted technology and customer service as among the main items in the government’s larger modernization effort, GovExec reported Thursday. “Smarter
MoreShaun Donovan, director of the Office of Management and Budget, has instructed federal agencies to plan for a 5 percent reduction in their discretionary spending for fiscal year 2017, Federal News Radio reported Wednesday.
MoreThe Office of Management and Budget has opened the public comment period on initial guidance for agencies to implement information technology reform policies, Federal News Radio reported Thursday. Jason Miller writes Federal
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