Halfway through calendar year 2023, the Pentagon’s Office of the Chief Information Officer has accomplished quite a lot in a short amount of time, from early work implementing zero trust to first task order awards under the department’s Joint Warfighting Cloud Capability contract, according to CIO John Sherman. And there’s much more to come through the rest of the year, Sherman said during a keynote recently at DefenseTalks 2023. Listen in to Sherman’s progress update for his office so far in 2023 and what he sees as the way ahead.

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