Report finds that agencies are missing out on cost savings with the purchases of IT products and cyber-related investments, per a new Government Accountability Office report.
“Until the department implements required risk management activities, it lacks assurance that its security controls are operating as intended,” GAO states in a new report. “Moreover, State…
The statute that governs federal acquisition doesn’t currently have a definition for cloud, posing challenges, GAO’s Carol Harris noted at the roundtable with Rep. Gerry Connolly.
Senior IT leaders at State argue that small-scale pilots of AI technology can help bring a wealth of benefits to federal government, such as increased transparency.
State’s director of cybersecurity supply chain risk management says staying on top of acquisition requirements is key because of vulnerabilities associated with procurement.