While some agencies are expected to miss the Sept. 30 deadline for awarding task orders, GSA's telecommunications director said it's more of a warning.

AT&T's solution should simplify cloud adoption across the department's 43 agencies.

Start with a "Goldilocks" problem — one that isn't too risky but still delivers value, panelists said at the AWS Public Sector Summit.

The longtime CIO is now the agency's chief data officer as well.

What's more important, the Federal CIO said, is that "agencies are empowered based on what they need to make those decisions."

Success is “not necessarily [about] the department’s outcome,” but is instead about “how can we enable our international partners [and] our domestic partners in industry to be able to defend those things that are critical to our nation’s success.”