A new zero-trust mandate from the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) wants to boost security protections for critical government assets, but there are issues with implementing zero trust. Mark Forman, executive VP of Dynamic Integrated Services and former federal chief information officer, said it is very important for agencies to first identify the assets […]
The Pentagon’s Joint Enterprise Defense Infrastructure (JEDI) contract is dead. The Defense Department will try again to build an enterprise cloud capability with a different model this time. Emily Murphy, former administrator of the General Services Administration, said it is clear the department will choose a multiple-award path this time, which will reduce risk and […]
It seems that every five or six years, there are calls to modernize federal information technology management laws. Information technology and methods evolve rapidly, while federal IT problems are chronic — cybersecurity, high project failure rates, too much money spent on operations and maintenance that choke funding for modernization, and poorly defined requirements in contracts and new development projects.
The Chief Information Officer of the United States Clare Martorana says the huge cash increase in the Technology Modernization Fund (TMF), a government funding vehicle encouraging modernization, means agencies can propose bigger projects. Federal News Network reports Martorana says the TMF Board is ready to handle a big influx of applications. Mark Forman, former E-Gov […]
Karen Evans and Mark Forman, former E-gov administrators at the Office of Management and Budget, discuss optimizing investment in IT modernization and digital transformation at agencies
Mark Forman, Vice President of Digital Government Strategy for SAIC, goes over best practices for a “Digital First” government
Mark Forman, Vice President of Digital Government Strategy for SAIC, advises federal executives about planning for the post-pandemic work environment
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