Marcy Jacobs, executive director of Digital Service at the Department of Veterans Affairs, discusses how the department is modernizing the services it provides to veterans, and how her team navigates the procurement process.

Rod Turk, acting CIO at the Department of Commerce, discusses the roles that data and workforce management have in implementing IT modernization as outlined in the President’s Management Agenda.

Lauren Williams, Cyber & Defense Reporter at FCW, Joseph Marks, Cybersecurity Correspondent at NextGov and Federal Times senior staff reporter Carten Cordell discuss some of the past week’s top stories on the Federal Beat.

Topics featured in this edition include the Office of the Director of National Intelligence reorganizing its CIO office, the Navy disestablishing theirs, a possible new White House cyber strategy and the Coast Guard adopting a new health record system.