DHS likely needs more funding for IT modernization, says watchdog official
GAO Director of IT and Cybersecurity Kevin Walsh told lawmakers on Wednesday that IT modernization "may not be a cost saving endeavor".
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DHS announces major customer experience hiring initiative
CIO Eric Hysen explains the new hiring spree and tells FedScoop that DHS is pivoting away from a CMMC-like rulemaking approach to vendor cybersecurity.
DHS wants to know how cyber-hygiene contract clauses are affecting vendors
A sample of vendors will soon receive a questionnaire from the agency.
DHS applied for TMF funding for 4 projects, CIO Hysen says
Hysen intends to make the department an 'active user' of the Technology Modernization Fund.
DHS launching a CDO office and CMMC-like risk management program
The CDO is organizing work around eight priority data domains, and the department is looking to pilot a CMMC approach with its vendors.
Eric Hysen to return to DHS as CIO
The creator of the DHS Digital Service is back at the department for his second tour of duty.
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Early USDS hire Eric Hysen closes out his ‘first tour of duty’
One of the U.S. Digital Service's early hires talks of his time at headquarters and the Department of Homeland Security — and of what lies ahead for…
Bill or no bill, backers say USDS will continue under the next president
Whether or not Congress moves ahead with a bill to authorize the Obama administration’s IT “SWAT team” for 10 years, the effort is sure to continue in some…
DHS launching app for online citizenship
About 700,000 people each year choose to become citizens, DHS Digital Services Executive Director Eric Hysen said. The app aims to streamline that process.