Twelve agencies improved since their May grades, 11 held steady and one—the Transportation Department—dropped.
Source: No Agency Gets an A in Latest FITARA Scorecard – Nextgov.com
There is a long list of uncertainties for federal IT organizations given the upcoming administration transition.
Source: How to Improve the Health of Your Agency’s IT Portfolio – Nextgov.com
Filling the federal CIO position may be a long way off, according to panel of experts.
Source: Video: Where Does Federal IT Fall in Transition Priorities? – Nextgov.com
A new rule would change reporting requirements for contractors.
Source: GSA Wants Transaction-Level Purchasing Data – Nextgov.com
The pay-as-you-go system will offer guidance as well as reduce costs, according to GSA.
Source: GSA to Offer Cloud-Based Contract Writing System Next Year – Nextgov.com
Small businesses could provide hackers with an entry into larger ones.
Source: NIST to Small Businesses: Protect Your Networks – Nextgov.com
A couple of federal tech groups are ready to get to work with the next commander-in-chief.
Source: Federal Tech Sector Reacts to President-Elect Trump – Nextgov.com
IT modernization champion Will Hurd was re-elected in Texas’ 23rd district.
Source: Congressional Wins That Could Shape Trump’s IT Agenda – Nextgov.com
Failing to address the government’s legacy IT problem would be a major missed opportunity for the Senate, according to the head of a trade association.
Source: Industry Group to Senate: Don’t Drag Your Feet on IT Modernization Bill – Nextgov.com
Agency plans include ubiquitous mobility and connectivity.
Source: Report: 97% of Government Has an IT Plan – Nextgov.com