The executive order gives the Office of Science and Technology Policy 180 days for a technical evaluation, and the Treasury Department has several projects as well.

OMB’s deputy director for management says a range of existing resources will be made available to government departments.

"We’re going to measure it at a granular level," an OMB official said.

The study comes as federal agency leaders seek to get more senior women into government technology roles.

CEO Horacio Rozanski says clients, especially in government, are embracing flexible working models.

The executive order applies to unmanned aircraft systems (UAS) from China, Russia, Iran and North Korea.

The order will allow agencies to vet "candidates using assessment methods that more directly determine whether job seekers possess the knowledge, skills and abilities to do the…

The independent advisory committee is a requirement of the National Quantum Initiative Act.

The new FITARA scorecard shows that most federal agencies backslid in their implementation of the IT acquisition law, even ones that shined previously.

The White House hopes its newest executive order can get CIOs a bigger seat in agency leadership by giving them backing from the president.