National Science Foundation CIO Talks IT Reform
One of the biggest challenges an agency faces when implementing IT reform is cultural. Just ask NSF Chief Information Officer Dorothy Aronson. Her message to agencies: Start now and be bold.
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New Colorado CIO Talks Cyber Challenges, Cloud Adoption
Theresa Szczurek, Colorado’s new Chief Information Officer, joined GovLoop for an interview to address how her state tackles concerns like cybersecurity, data governance and hiring and retaining IT talent.
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.
Mississippi CIO Shares Top 3 Priorities, Importance of CX and Cyber
Craig Orgeron, Mississippi CIO and former NASCIO President, spoke with GovLoop on Jan. 24 about his top priorities, cybersecurity, hiring, CX and other state IT initiatives.
NASCIO’s Top 3 Cybersecurity Priorities for 2019
CIOs and CISOs should take note of the federal advocacy priorities released by NASCIO, which include aligning federal cybersecurity regulations.
House Passes Bipartisan Bill to Elevate Federal CIO
House legislators unanimously backed a bill that aims to elevate the federal CIO’s position and urges the creation of a plan to promote greater security across the nation’s digital infrastructure.
DOT CIO Shares Tech Goals, Progress in Exit Interview
Transportation Department Chief Information Officer Vicki Hildebrand recently sat down with GovLoop to talk about the IT progress her team has made thus far, including shrinking the IT footprint and strengthening the workforce.
Federal Leaders Tout Big Ideas on Mission of Tech
The MGT Act has revamped national efforts to upgrade IT systems, but there remain fundamental questions about the government’s role in technology.
The Government CIO: Today’s New Business Leader
The government CIO is now responsible for a massive amount of internal business processes which have been fundamentally altered due to the infusion of technology.
Executive Order Reaffirms CIO Budget, Hiring Authorities
President Donald Trump signed an executive order on May 15 that reinforces many of the provisions concerning CIOs that were previously establish by law. The order also extends term appointments for IT professionals brought in to fill critical positions.