GDIT Report Finds 65% of Federal Agencies Embrace Emerging Tech
With an ever-increasing demand on their digital infrastructures, 65% of federal agencies report embracing emerging technologies to accelerate transformation efforts, according to a new study released by General Dynamics Information Technology. Seeds of Change, GDIT’s Digital Consulting Practice, surveyed 425 officials across defense, civilian and intelligence agencies to examine emerging technology adoption in federal government.
Accenture Federal Services, Partnership for Public Service Publish CX Roadmap for Federal Agencies
Federal agencies must adapt their systems to deliver a simple, seamless and secure customer experience that cuts across multiple programs and agencies, according to a new report from the Partnership for Public Service and Accenture Federal Services. The report, “Designing a Government for the People: Collaborative Approaches to Federal Customer Experience,” provides agencies with a
Report: At Booz Allen, ‘The Future Can’t Wait’
Booz Allen Hamilton is continuing its journey toward increased environmental and social responsibility with an emphasis on empowering people to change the world. It’s doing so through what leaders describe as “ferocious integrity” as the company tackles issues like digital transformation, cyber resiliency and more to support mission success for its clients. When the company
GDIT Study Finds Agencies Making Zero Trust Progress
One year after President Joe Biden’s executive order on improving the nation’s cybersecurity, federal agencies are making steady progress toward their zero trust security goals, according to a new study commissioned by General Dynamics Information Technology. Yet agencies also face several challenges and know there is still more work to do, the researchers found. The
TransUnion Report Identifies Key Trends in Digital Government
Recent General Services Administration data found there were nearly 5 billion visits to government websites in a recent 90-day period. Yet, a new TransUnion report found only about one-third of consumers said they had an “easy” experience when using such websites. The report delivers a number of key trends, and highlights opportunities for government to
Accenture Reports 5 Key Tech Trends for 2021 Impacting Government
The COVID-19 pandemic accelerated the adoption and modernization of technologies and digital services in the federal government as agencies realized the need for advanced capabilities to fulfill their mission. These advancements aren’t going away, and could help prepare agencies for the future. According to Deltek’s Coronavirus Government Response Resource Center, federal agencies have spent $6.3
LexisNexis 2019 Cybercrime Report Finds Increase in Human-Initiated Attacks
LexisNexis Risk Solutions released its 2019 Cybercrime Report, which explores the latest global cybercrime trends from January to June, and highlights a shift toward networked, cross-organizational and cross-industry fraud. The report uses the LexisNexis Digital Identity Network system built on cross-industry identity intelligence and analyzes millions of transactions in real-time across billions of devices for
Deloitte’s Building Blocks to Value-Driven Federal Cloud Adoption
The arrival of cloud in government has been uneven — leaving some adoptions successful, and others with higher IT costs or implementation complexities and barriers. That’s the conclusion of a recent report by Deloitte, “Cloudburst: How cloud can enable future innovation for government.” It pointed to a 2016 Datalink and IDG Research Services statistic that
NEW REPORT: Research Reveals Slight Gains in Representation of Women on Corporate Boards Washington, D.C.-Region, Overall Numbers Remain Low
Women in Technology (WIT), an organization that contributes to the success of professional women in the Washington, D.C.-area technology community, has released the third research report conducted by American University’s Kogod School of Business titled “2013 Women Board Directors in Maryland, Virginia and Washington, D.C.” The findings of the 2013 study reveal a slight increase
The Professional Services Council’s Leadership Commission Issues its First Report
A commission report by the Professional Services Council’s (PSC) Leadership Commission, its first ever issued, today calls on the government and industry to join forces in pursuing fundamental changes to turn the current fiscal and human capital crises into significant opportunities. The report, entitled “From Crisis to Opportunity: Creating a New Era of Government Efficiency,
US Chamber of Commerce Ranks Virginia #1 in STEM Jobs and Among Top 3 in Innovation and Entrepreneurship
The state of Virginia has ranked among the top three states in the country for innovation and entrepreneurship and is considered the best state in the nation for science, technology, engineering and mathematics (STEM) jobs, according to a report by the U.S. Chamber of Commerce. The state is first in STEM job concentration and second in
Deltek Report, “Technology Strategies for Federal Waste, Fraud, and Abuse” Analyzes IT’s Role in WFA Identification
A new 50-page report, released by leading global provider Deltek, looking particularly at information technology in identifying Waste, Fraud, and Abuse (WFA) in federal spending. The “Technology Strategies for Federal Waste, Fraud, and Abuse” report analyzes the government’s progress in cutting WFA, maps out its ongoing needs, and also explains how IT contractors can meet
Attain Exec, Manish Agarwal, Serves on TechAmerica Big Data Commission
The TechAmerica Foundation has released their anticipated report, “Demystifying Big Data: A Practical Guide To Transforming The Business of Government”, which gives the federal government a comprehensive roadmap to using “Big Data” to better serve Americans. The TechAmerica Foundation, along with Attain senior leaders and other experts from both industry and academia, joined to form
Congress Take Notice Of INSA Report On Security Reform
Last week, INSA released its most recent white paper, “Next Steps for Security Reform: Industry Proposals to Enhance Efficiency and Reduce Costs in National Security Contracts.” Members of Congress took notice, with both Republicans and Democrats agreeing that the report is timely and raises critical issues about inefficiencies of current security policies that are resulting
CACI Releases New CyberSecurity Threats Report: Free Online
Today, the U.S. Naval Institute (USNI), ACI International Inc CACI and the Center for Security Policy (CSP) released a report titled, Cyber Threats to National Security: Keeping the Nation’s Industrial Base Safe From Cyber Threats. This report includes cybersecurity recommendations from the fifth symposium in the Asymmetric Threat series. The Cyber Threats symposium featured keynote
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