Federal agencies are capitalizing on the “Shark Tank” model to pitch and fund high-impact technology projects that will improve citizen services, boost security and reduce outdated and insecure systems.
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What IT Modernization Looks Like at SBA
The Small Business Administration is a leader in IT modernization. GovLoop talked to SBA CIO Maria Roat to pinpoint what led to the agency’s success.
What the Next Two Years of Open Government Data Will Look Like
The Fourth U.S. National Action Plan for Open Government (NAP4) was released this month after a more than year-long delay. It offers eight key initiatives, a change from the 26, 23, and 40 initiatives published during the Obama administration, and applies for the next two years.
Drawing up the Road Map for IT Modernization in Agencies
GovLoop hosted a panel Wednesday afternoon about the shared burden agencies face in IT modernization and the best steps agencies can take going forward.
Managing the Chaos of Software Licensing and Risks
Software licensing can be disordered, and understanding the risks involved can require time. How can agencies control the chaos and understand the risks?
Trump Executive Order: US Must Lead on AI
Trump’s order instructs all federal agencies to prioritize and allocate funding for AI programs that serve their individual missions.
Implementing the 21st Century IDEA Act
A new law strives to change the status quo by promoting modernization of government agency technology and previously non-digital, paper-based processes.
Innovator Profile: Georgia Chief Digital Officer Nikhil Deshpande
Under Chief Digital Officer Nikhil Deshpande’s leadership, Georgia’s digital offerings have evolved to meet the needs of its constituents.
Bill Aims to Boost Federal Cybersecurity Workforce
In an environment where cyber knowledge is more valuable than ever, two lawmakers have proposed legislation that would allow skilled cyber workers concentrated in one agency to tackle problems at other agencies.
‘Claim Your Seat’ Says Women’s Panel at Microsoft Ignite
Four leading women in technology spoke at a panel titled Women in Tech: Our Journey to Ignite Government Innovation at Microsoft Ignite, an annual conference.