Ask the CIO

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Federal News Network Executive Editor Jason Miller talks to federal chief information officers about the latest technology trends and issues facing their agencies.

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October 15, 2020 Cloud based internet isolation initiatives to give DoD new kind of cyber protections
The Defense Information Systems Agency moved its cloud based internet isolation program into production after testing it out for the last year under a $199 million Other Transaction Agreement.
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October 08, 2020 NIST ready to test approach to make FedRAMP faster, less burdensome
The National Institute of Standards and Technology is partnering with the Federal Risk Authorization Management Program or FedRAMP to remove some of the arduous parts of the cloud security certification process. Through the development of a common machine-readable language known as the Open Security Controls Assessment Language (OSCAL), NIST is bringing automation to the program. David Waltermire, the technical lead for OSCAL at NIST, and Milica Green, a compliance subject matter expert with Telos Corporation, spoke to Jason Miller on Ask the CIO.

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October 01, 2020 How ODNI is building trust through IT standards, enterprisewide capabilities
Cynthia Mendoza, the intelligence community’s chief architect, said the reference architecture framework is defining consistent, repeatable approaches to ensure security and interoperability among enterprise IT capabilities.

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September 17, 2020 Two Air Force bases given go-ahead to expand network-as-a-service
The Air Force’s initiative to modernize its network didn’t miss a beat over the last few months despite the pandemic and other related challenges. In fact, the Air Force expanded its test of network-as-a-service to move into the early stages of reaching full capacity, Maj. Gen. Kevin Kennedy, the Air Force’s assistant deputy chief information officer for digital transformation, said the service is opening up the technology and culture change throttles under the Enterprise IT as a service (EITaaS) initiative. He spoke more with Federal News Network Executive Editor Jason Miller on Ask the CIO.

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September 11, 2020 Innovation is more than a buzzword at one Navy center
Innovation doesn’t just happen at the Naval Surface Warfare Center Carderock Division - it’s something that people like Judy Conley and Jessica McElman promote, encourage and demonstrate. Conley, the science and technology coordinator for platform integrity, and McElman, the division head for underwater electromagnetic signatures and technology division, are both finalists for the Women in Technology leadership awards, which will hold their 21st annual, virtual, award ceremony on Oct. 29. Federal News Network Executive Editor Jason Miller spoke to them on Ask the CIO.

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September 04, 2020 VA CIO more confident than ever in IT modernization strategy

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August 27, 2020 NGA gives industry a primer on its technology future
Mark Munsell, the National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency chief technology officer, said industry, particularly non-traditional companies, should use the tech focus and technology strategy documents as guides for how to help that agency overcome long-standing challenges.

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August 20, 2020 FDA’s cloud motto: Easy, fast, cost effective, secure
The Food and Drug Administration is about a year into its IT modernization strategy that focused on three core elements: A modernized IT infrastructure; the ability to demonstrate capabilities of a modern technology and data organization; and the constant communication with stakeholders and other experts to ensure the technology doesn’t fall behind. In the end, the FDA’s IT modernization strategy really is about one thing: data. Amy Abernethy, the principal deputy commissioner and acting chief information officer of FDA, spoke more to Federal News Network Executive Editor Jason Miller on Ask the CIO, sponsored by Vion.

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August 14, 2020 Federal CISO Schneider plans to reinvigorate CyberStat in fiscal 2021
The Office of Management and Budget has tried at least two other times to get agencies to consolidate and optimize their security operations centers.
At some departments, there are eight or 10 SOCs, meaning there is no single pane of glass for the chief information security officer, or the Department of Homeland Security, or OMB to understand what’s really going on. Grant Schneider, the federal CISO, said the latest attempt to improve the value and reduce the number of security operations centers is well underway.

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August 07, 2020 National Cancer Institute brings diversity of thought, people to help small business innovators
Christie Canaria, the Small Business Innovation Research program director at the National Cancer Institute and a finalist for the Women in Technology leadership award, said her role in helping small business successful navigate the Small Business Innovation Research program depends bring an assortment of ideas to the table.

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