Federal agencies still falling short on tech accessibility requirements
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Federal Government tech largely falls short on accessibility requirements, GSA finds
Federal agency compliance with a statute known as Section 508 is lacking, with nearly a quarter of agencies failing to test at least one of their top digital products.
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Aerial of the United States Capitol and the Federal Triangle. Tech Federal IT leaders rarely build tools amid workforce gaps, private-sector partner push
Officials from the FBI, DEA and Naval Criminal Investigative Service said the build-versus-buy IT debate is no longer viewed as a toss-up within most agencies.
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(Getty Images) Commentary Meeting White House cyber priorities requires AI-driven standardization models
Agencies will need better data-centric tools to carry out the cyber tasks laid out in the President’s Management Agenda.
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(Getty Images) Acquisition GSA leaders on OneGov: ‘We’re not anti-reseller. We’re anti-fragmentation’
While OneGov is set to disrupt the role of integrators and value-added resellers as prime contract holders, it doesn’t mean those organizations won’t have a place in federal IT contracting, according to GSA leaders managing the program’s rollout.
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A large U.S. flag is seen on the facade of the Department of Labor headquarters building in Washington D.C., on Sept. 8, 2025. (Photo by Celal Gunes/Anadolu via Getty Images) Federal Data experts see new Labor Department portal as ‘an important first step’
The agency launched an open data portal with 42 datasets, data viz capabilities and a modern API. Public data and transparency advocates like what they’ve seen — and have notes for improvement.
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The Eisenhower Executive Office Building, formerly the Old Executive Office Building and originally the State, War, and Navy Building, is part of the White House compound and houses agencies within the Executive Office of the President, including the Office of the Vice President, Office of Management and Budget, and National Security Council, in Washington, D.C., on May 28, 2025. (Photo by STR/NurPhoto via Getty Images) Commentary The White House wants quicker AI adoption. Can agencies make it happen?
When speed becomes policy, execution becomes the advantage. The federal government must prepare its workforce.
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(Getty Images) Modernization GSA’s OneGov strategy won quick raves from federal IT leaders. Will it have staying power?
Almost a year after the launch of the GSA’s signature tech-buying initiative, agency IT leaders still support cheaper, streamlined products. But a debate continues over the program’s long-term payoff.
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Mike Sena, president of the National Fusion Center Association, Joseph Mabin, deputy chief of the Kansas City, Missouri police, and Travis Nelson, director of the Maryland Governor’s Office of Homeland Security, are sworn in before testifying at a Congressional House Committee hearing on homeland security on Capitol Hill in Washington, D.C., on Feb. 24, 2026. (Photo by Alex WROBLEWSKI / AFP via Getty Images) Federal DHS shutdown puts strain on security, information-sharing ahead of World Cup
With just over 100 days before festivities begin, stakeholders say they are facing interoperability challenges, tool sprawl and resource constraints.
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Rep. Nancy Mace, R-S.C., participates in a House Oversight Committee hearing at the U.S. Capitol on Sept. 9, 2025 in Washington, D.C. (Photo by Kevin Dietsch/Getty Images) Policy House passes bill to scrap education requirements from federal contracting jobs
Rep. Nancy Mace, R-S.C., said the Skills-Based Federal Contract Act will eliminate a “paper ceiling” and give agencies access to a broader base of tech talent.