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DOD Cloud Adoption

DOD Cloud Adoption

The Information Technology Acquisition Advisory Council (ITAAC) is a public/private partnership of concerned citizens, public interest groups, private sector sponsors and government partners working together to serve as a catalyst…

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DHS FMS at High Risk

DHS FMS at High Risk

The Information Technology Acquisition Advisory Council (ITAAC) is a public/private partnership of concerned citizens, public interest groups, private sector sponsors and government partners working together to serve as a catalyst…

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Transportation Management Center Information Technology Security

Transportation Management Center Information...

Cybersecurity is a growing concern worldwide. Over the past several years, much focus has been placed on critical infrastructure providers and their ability to implement cybersecurity in order to continue…

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Information Technology Investment Management Controls Should Be Better Aligned With the Federal Information Technology Acquisition Reform Act of 2014

Information Technology Investment Management...

The Department of the Treasury is responsible for implementing the FITARA. The IRS is responsible for implementing the FITARA to the extent that the Treasury Department has delegated FITARA responsibilities…

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Modernizing Legacy Applications With Microservices

Modernizing Legacy Applications With Microservices

In both commercial and government information technology (IT), it is common to see large, monolithic applications grow in size and scope at a rapid pace to a point where the…

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The Current State of Federal Information Technology Acquisition Reform and Management

The Current State of Federal Information...

The Government Accountability Office (GAO) has reported that the federal government budgets more than $90 billion each year on information technology (IT) investments. Historically, the projects supported by these investments…

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Information Technology: Implementation of GAO Recommendations Would Strengthen Federal Agencies’ Acquisitions, Operations, and Cybersecurity Efforts

Information Technology: Implementation of GAO...

The Office of Management and Budget (OMB) and federal agencies have taken steps to improve the management of information technology (IT) acquisitions and operations and ensure federal cybersecurity through a…

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Delay Government: How Technology Can Fix Slow Federal Service Delivery

Delay Government: How Technology Can Fix Slow...

The U.S. federal government currently operates as a delay government because many of the critical services it provides to customers (e.g., Medicare and Medicaid, passports, Social Security, tax refunds, veterans…

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USAID has Gaps in Conforming with the Federal Information Technology Acquisition Reform Act

USAID has Gaps in Conforming with the Federal...

Enclosed is the final audit report on the U.S. Agency for International Development’s (USAID) implementation of the Federal Information Technology Acquisition Reform Act (FITARA). The Office of Inspector General (OIG)…

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Electronic Health Record (EHR) Data Interoperability

Electronic Health Record (EHR) Data...

For healthcare, interoperability describes the extent to which different information technology (IT) systems and applications communicate, exchange data, and use the information processed from that data. At the Department of…

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Transformational Solutions to Solve IT Workforce Resources, Talent Shortage, and Empowerment

Transformational Solutions to Solve IT Workforce...

Today’s hybrid-cloud environments are highly complex ecosystems and consist of infrastructure and operations spread across numerous owned data centers, colocation data centers, edge deployments, and/or leased from Cloud Service Providers.…

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Blockchain in Trade Facilitation

Blockchain in Trade Facilitation

Blockchain technology is one of the most talked about topics in the sphere of information technology as well as in the facilitation of electronic business. This technology has the potential…

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Technology Business Management: Improving Government IT Spending

Technology Business Management: Improving...

Technology Business Management, or TBM, is a framework created to help organizations integrate Information Technology (IT) into the whole enterprise, with the goal of running the IT department like a…

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Intelligent Automation in IT Infrastructure

Intelligent Automation in IT Infrastructure

Organizations today must cope with an unprecedented pace of change: In this age of digital transformation, the marketplaces in which enterprises must compete are evolving at breakneck speed. Those organizations…

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DHS 2019 Federal Information Technology Acquisition Reform Act (FITARA) Self Assessment

DHS 2019 Federal Information Technology...

DHS has successfully addressed outstanding challenges in this requirement previously described in the 2018 self assessment. In support of the current rating, DHS recognizes the Components’ advancements in implementing updated…

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