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LAS VEGAS, NEVADA – NOVEMBER 29: Attendees walk through an expo hall during AWS re:Invent 2022, a conference hosted by Amazon Web Services, at The Venetian Las Vegas on November 29, 2022 in Las Vegas, Nevada. (Photo by Noah Berger/Getty Images for Amazon Web Services)

AWS wins $724M contract providing Navy access to commercial cloud environment

The contract will allow the Navy access to AWS' cloud environment.

Dec 23, 2022 By Mark Pomerleau

The Department of Education building in Washington, DC, on May 2, 2022. (Photo by STEFANI REYNOLDS/AFP via Getty Images)

Education Department appoints Luis Lopez as chief information officer

Luis Lopez will move into the role of CIO on Dec. 18.

Dec 5, 2022 By John Hewitt Jones

CAMARILLO, CA – OCTOBER 14: A U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE), contractor fingerprints a detained immigrant at a processing center. (Photo by John Moore/Getty Images)

ICE launches investigation after data of more than 6,000 immigrants exposed

The probe is being led by the agency's Office of Professional Responsibility and Office of the Chief Information Officer.

Dec 1, 2022 By John Hewitt Jones Nihal Krishan

ARLINGTON, VIRGINIA – APRIL 24: U.S. Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin addresses a conference on financial technology, or fintech, at the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation April 24, 2019 in Arlington, Virginia. The FDIC and Duke University’s Fuqua School of Business and Innovation and Entrepreneurship Initiative hosted conference on “Fintech and the Future of Banking.” (Photo by Chip Somodevilla/Getty Images)

FDIC appoints Sanjeev Purohit as new acting deputy CIO and CTO

Purohit last month took over from Julie Berarducci, who has left federal government.

Nov 28, 2022 By Nihal Krishan

Senior Executives Association elects 3 new board members

Javier Inclán, chief information officer for the National Science Foundation's Office of Inspector General, is among them.

Nov 28, 2022 By Dave Nyczepir

Capt. Douglas M. Bridges Jr. (center), commanding officer, Naval Supply Systems Command (NAVSUP) Business Systems Center (BSC), and Vickie Hardy (left), public affairs for NAVSUP BSC, speak with Kelly Fletcher during the Department of the Navy (DON) Information Technology (IT) Conference, East Coast 2018 in Norfolk, Va.

Kelly Fletcher to join State Department as chief information officer

She will take over from outgoing acting chief information officer Glenn Miller.

Oct 6, 2022 By John Hewitt Jones Nihal Krishan

Watchdog calls for further formalization of agency CIO responsibilities

GAO recommends that Congress consolidate responsibilities designated in law that agency IT leaders have inherited through the creation of the CIO role.

Sep 16, 2022 By John Hewitt Jones

Clare Martorana. Image Credit: The White House.

Clare Martorana says FITARA scorecard should retain CIO reporting relationship metric

The scorecard currently includes a "CIO direct reporting" component, which assesses how much real authority each agency gives to their top IT leader.

Sep 16, 2022 By Nihal Krishan

Department of the Interior — (Tajha Chappellet-Lanier / FedScoop)

Interior Department hires Darren Ash as chief information officer

He started in the top federal IT leadership role on Monday.

Sep 12, 2022 By John Hewitt Jones

Department of Defense Chief Information Officer John Sherman addresses the audience at FedTalks on Aug. 24 2022. (Image credit: Pepe Gomez / Pixelme Studio).

CIO Sherman: DOD is committed to fully implementing zero trust by 2027

According to John Sherman, that near-term work will likely prove essential to winning future wars.

Aug 24, 2022 By Brandi Vincent

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