modernization news
RPA is helping with FDA’s drug evaluation and research
The number of repetitive, manual tasks being performed by Food and Drug Administration employees with medical degrees is declining as they're automated.
Citizenship and Immigration Services ramps up SOC automation
CISO Shane Barney is growing his team of 100 developers within the security operations center, which is even testing bots in machine learning.
Air Force issues strategy for artificial intelligence
The strategy is meant to be an annex to the Department of Defense's AI strategy in support of its Joint AI Center.
Leaders want TIC 3.0 to serve as model for better policymaking
The latest Trusted Internet Connections document — the first in a dozen years — sets an example for how OMB can revamp policy to be more iterative and in rhythm with the evolution of technology.
5 ways self-service improves government customer experience
How agencies can improve citizen services by leveraging modern platforms that are self-service out of the box — and have API-led integration tools, too.
Three recommendations to strengthen agency crisis management plans
During a crisis, clear communication and situational awareness is key. Pairing modern software tools with organizational processes will help agencies protect their workforce.
Senate spending bill doesn’t include TMF funding
The House version of the bill, which passed in June, includes $35 million for the revolving fund.
Treasury’s $1 billion-plus enterprisewide cloud contract is coming
The department unveiled a yearlong transition plan to what it's calling the T-Cloud.
DHS cloud migration faced initial training hurdle
The department is more concerned with security, network monitoring and application management than it is with which cloud it uses, said the Information Sharing & Services Office's executive director.
VA launches EHR training program
As of Sept. 12, the VA has selected 76 trainees to join the 12-to-18-month program.
