The General Services Administration has almost completed its first set of initiatives under the Federal Marketplace Strategy. GSA’s Federal Acquisition Service created a foundation over the last few years that focused on improving the customer and employee experiences. Now FAS is ready to build on that foundation with four new initiatives that will expand the use of technology, further the buying and selling experiences in GSA’s $75 billion marketplace and bring more and better data to those who need it to make decisions. Federal News Network Executive Editor Jason Miller spoke to FAS Commissioner Sonny Hashmi, on Ask the CIO for more insight.

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Patrick Gould, cyber portfolio deputy director at Defense Innovation Unit, said on behalf of cyber mission teams his organization tested out two tools that advanced the use of deception approaches to stop hackers.

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Chris DeRusha, the federal chief information security officer, said the annual Federal Information Security Management Act (FISMA) report to Congress further highlights why the administration is focusing on some key areas to improve.

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On this week's Ask the CIO, Federal Chief Information Officer Clare Martorana discusses the Office of Management and Budget working on the new 21st Century IDEA Act guidance and a new IT modernization strategy.

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