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A podcast covering the latest news & trends facing top government leaders on topics such as technology, management & workforce. Hosted by Billy Mitchell on FedScoop and released Monday-Friday.

Episode Date
What Trump’s management agenda says about tech
Dec 11, 2025
A special interview with Federal CIO Greg Barbaccia
Dec 09, 2025
Peraton wins deal to oversee multi-billion-dollar FAA air traffic control modernization
Dec 08, 2025
Agency software-buying bill advances in the House
Dec 04, 2025
Agency software-buying bill advances in the House
Dec 03, 2025
How the CDC is using AI to revolutionize public health
Dec 02, 2025
Pentagon’s growing list of ‘made in America’ drones has a loophole for certain parts made in China
Nov 21, 2025
The Trump admin is readying an executive order on state AI law preemption
Nov 20, 2025
Perplexity becomes second AI platform cleared for FedRAMP prioritization
Nov 19, 2025
The CIA looks to commercial technologies to fuel innovation
Nov 18, 2025
Federal counter-drone plans for the 2026 World Cup include deputization of state, local law enforcement
Nov 17, 2025
The Army introduces a sweeping reform of its acquisition structure
Nov 14, 2025
The government shutdown is over, but concerns linger
Nov 13, 2025
Senate Democrats blast White House over ‘sweetheart’ AI data center deals
Nov 12, 2025
OpenAI makes ChatGPT free for departing service members, veterans
Nov 11, 2025
The Congressional Budget Office hit by a security incident
Nov 07, 2025
Calls for government action grow louder amid recent cloud outages
Nov 06, 2025
OPM expects a ‘fully automated’ federal retirement system in the next six months
Nov 05, 2025
Ahead of the World Cup and Olympics, DHS offers grants for counter-drone tech
Nov 03, 2025
The fight over Grok in government rages on
Oct 31, 2025
Army wants to boost funding for its FUZE program
Oct 27, 2025
GSA nominee open to reviewing Grok AI selection process
Oct 24, 2025
An open letter against superintelligent AI
Oct 23, 2025
The US is ‘slipping’ on cybersecurity
Oct 22, 2025
CMS connects with Palantir for national provider directory project
Oct 21, 2025
F5 products pose imminent risk to federal agencies
Oct 20, 2025
Thousands of federal passwords exposed since early 2024
Oct 17, 2025
The Army wants to manufacture 10,000 drones per month by 2026
Oct 15, 2025
Federal agencies impacted by Trump RIFs during shutdown
Oct 14, 2025
How federal agencies are tackling AI use under Trump; Another attempt to extend CISA 2015 law
Oct 10, 2025
EPA nominee: Chemical reviews won’t be compromised for AI data centers; Voting groups fight Trump’s SAVE database overhaul
Oct 09, 2025
Education Department sued over altered shutdown emails; Dems launch probe into ICE spyware contract
Oct 08, 2025
DOD cuts mandatory cybersecurity training; Federal judiciary touts cyber work after major breach
Oct 06, 2025
RIF’d State Department workers get confusing furlough messages; Education workers' automatic email replies changed to blame shutdown on Democrats
Oct 03, 2025
How federal IT shops are continuing work during the shutdown
Oct 02, 2025
The federal government shuts down; Takeaways from Hegseth’s meeting with the military’s top brass
Oct 01, 2025
Inside GSA’s rollout of USAi
Sep 30, 2025
White House directs agencies to consider staff reductions in case of shutdown
Sep 29, 2025
Clearview AI is building a deepfake detection tool; Trump administration plans expansion of U.S. quantum strategy
Sep 23, 2025
OPM makes Copilot, ChatGPT available to its workforce; Meta offers Llama AI models to government for free
Sep 22, 2025
The VA eyes ‘aggressive deployment’ of AI; More than 100 cybersecurity experts urge senators to confirm Pentagon CIO
Sep 17, 2025
​​DHS watchdog finds mismanagement in cyber talent program; Pentagon CIO working to break down disparate IT networks
Sep 15, 2025
Elizabeth Warren calls on Pete Hegseth to defend Pentagon’s deal with xAI; a new CIO for Secret Service
Sep 12, 2025
Sen. Ted Cruz eyes a regulatory AI sandbox program within OSTP; Drew Myklegard stepping down as deputy federal CIO
Sep 11, 2025
HHS rolls out ChatGPT across the department; GSA moves forward on streamlining procurement with new office
Sep 10, 2025
OPM CIO Greg Hogan has left the role; Stephen Ehikian leaves GSA to be CEO of a leading AI firm
Sep 05, 2025
ChatGPT gets one step closer to widespread government use; Microsoft will offer Copilot for free to some government customers
Sep 03, 2025
Major changes to the Transportation Department’s IT management; A shakeup in the Pentagon’s Defense Innovation Unit
Aug 28, 2025
Social Security's chief data officer blows the whistle on DOGE; Adele Merrit resigns as NIH's CIO
Aug 27, 2025
Airbnb co-founder Joe Gebbia takes on new White House design chief role; Wyden seeks review of federal court cybersecurity, citing ‘incompetence,’ ‘negligence’
Aug 26, 2025
Lawmakers take aim at education requirements for federal cyber jobs; Navy to buy autonomous maritime drones from Saronic via $392M OTA
Aug 25, 2025
Trump targets federal web design in new executive order; Google’s ‘Gemini for Government’ offers AI platform to federal agencies for 47 cents
Aug 22, 2025
Anthropic developing a new tool to detect concerning AI talk of nuclear weapons; Login.gov will start accepting passports for identity verification
Aug 21, 2025
Department of Energy national labs study DeepSeek; A major shakeup in the Pentagon’s AI enterprise
Aug 20, 2025
Trump threatens executive order on elections; Watchdog says OMB must prioritize federal IT spending framework, or scrap it
Aug 19, 2025
GSA unveils USAi; How the government is working to fast-track security reviews for AI companies
Aug 14, 2025
Lynne Parker exits White House following publication of AI plan; GSA inks deal with Box for discounted AI products
Aug 13, 2025
Anthropic offers Claude AI to federal agencies for $1; FedRAMP authorizations in 2025 already more than double last year
Aug 12, 2025
The Army looks to build a drone marketplace; DARPA’s AI Cyber Challenge reveals winning models
Aug 11, 2025
Federal courts ramp up filing system security after ‘recent escalated cyberattacks’; Jamie Holcombe steps down as USPTO CIO
Aug 08, 2025
Federal agencies can buy ChatGPT for $1; New deal with AWS brings $1B in potential credits for agencies
Aug 07, 2025
Senate confirms national cyber director pick Sean Cairncross; A new commission to examine how to create an independent Cyber Force
Aug 05, 2025
Data leaders condemn Trump’s order to fire BLS commissioner; Trump nominates former private equity exec Edward Forst as GSA administrator
Aug 04, 2025
GSA is planning to bring its chatbot to the rest of government; Trump administration launches effort aimed at improving health records
Aug 01, 2025
Senate Democrats want audit of DOGE access to federal systems; Army Secretary forces West Point to rescind appointment given to Jen Easterly
Jul 31, 2025
The US government has its first federal chief AI officer; Generative AI use is ‘escalating rapidly’ in federal agencies
Jul 30, 2025
Democrats demand answers on Grok’s use in government; Starlink outage impacted Starshield services for militry users
Jul 28, 2025
James Walkinshaw details his tech agenda; IRS has lost 25% of its IT workforce since Trump took office
Jul 23, 2025
A new effort to rebuild federal capacity in the wake of cuts
Jul 22, 2025
Army awards $100M contract for Next-Gen command and control prototype; House bill eyes digitization to fix arcane federal permitting process
Jul 21, 2025
Trump White House launches ‘Schedule G’ for political policy officials; GSA head says nearly half of agency workforce is using GSAi daily
Jul 18, 2025
VA acting CIO defends IT workforce reorg amid lawmaker pushback; Waltz brushes off SignalGate questions, points finger at CISA
Jul 16, 2025
Elon Musk’s Grok is now working with the US government; Pentagon awards mega contracts for new ‘frontier AI’ projects
Jul 15, 2025
GSA’s plans to test the controversial AI tool Grok; Why IRS’s data-sharing deal with ICE could lead to ‘dangerous’ mistakes
Jul 14, 2025
A pair of departures in the federal technology community
Jul 10, 2025
Supreme Court allows federal workforce reductions to move forward; Anthropic makes generative AI widely available at major national lab
Jul 09, 2025
CDC data chief announces departure from agency; Oracle products discounted under GSA OneGov deal
Jul 08, 2025
Salt Typhoon ‘largely contained’ in telecom networks; Pentagon’s AI office eliminates CTO directorate in pursuit of ‘efficiencies’
Jul 07, 2025
Trump nominates former Transportation CIO to lead IT at VA; DOD creating joint counter-drone task force
Jul 03, 2025
Trump admin issues internal federal guidance on AI reporting; GSA’s newly expanded acquisition data reporting program is riddled with ‘shortcomings’
Jul 02, 2025
The State Department’s innovation-driven approach to security at the edge
Jul 01, 2025
SSA makes another DOGE switch at CIO; Federal workers at at least one agency have tried to use Deepseek
Jun 30, 2025
DOD CIO solicits industry to inform revamp of ‘cumbersome’ cybersecurity risk framework; Congress seeks ban on government use of foreign adversary AI
Jun 26, 2025
VA secretary pledges progress on EHR rollout amid workforce cuts; GSA inks deal with Elastic to discount products for agencies
Jun 25, 2025
How the CIA is using AI for its open source intelligence mission
Jun 24, 2025
ICE seeks proprietary data, tech to monitor up to a million people; GSA plans to ‘flip’ the role of tech resellers with OneGov strategy
Jun 23, 2025
Pentagon reviewing Microsoft 365 licenses as part of DOGE-related cuts; Democrats push Palantir for answers on reports of IRS ‘mega-database’
Jun 18, 2025
Inside OpenAI’s growing business with the federal government
Jun 17, 2025
ICE wants more blockchain analytics tech; Army recruits officers from Meta, OpenAI and Palantir for new detachment
Jun 13, 2025
Inside the Navy’s DoN GPT tool; Claude, Llama AI tools can now be used with sensitive data in Amazon’s government cloud
Jun 12, 2025
The former leader of 18F speaks out on the digital services team’s ‘deletion’
Jun 11, 2025
Supreme Court allows DOGE to access Social Security records; Nancy Mace reintroduces federal AI training bill
Jun 09, 2025
Anthropic drops Claude Gov for natsec customers; Trump administration rebrands AI Safety Institute
Jun 06, 2025
Trump admin eyes new model for TMF in 2026; Pentagon begins recruiting its next cohort of disruptive defense acquisition fellows
Jun 04, 2025
Border agency taps ‘chatCBP’ to assist workforce; Democrats call on DHS to reinstate Cyber Safety Review Board membership
Jun 02, 2025
As Musk exits government, Hegseth gives DOGE team more influence on Pentagon contracting
May 30, 2025
Former 18F employees file appeal of DOGE firings; Fannie Mae partners with Palantir on mortgage fraud detection
May 29, 2025
Supreme Court halts orders directing DOGE document production; DHS cuts off access to ChatGPT and other commercial AI
May 27, 2025
Remembering the legacy of the late Gerry Connolly
May 21, 2025
The global race to AI
May 20, 2025
GAO thwarts DOGE attempt to set up a team in the watchdog; DOGE could target OPM breach identity protections
May 19, 2025
NLRB watchdog investigating DOGE; Democrats want Treasury watchdog probe following DOGE’s IRS ‘hackathon’
May 16, 2025
CFPB to withdraw rule targeting data brokers; Senate confirms former Uber exec as DOD CTO
May 15, 2025
A DHS office asked staff to bring their own chairs to work; GAO identifies $100B in potential government cost savings
May 14, 2025
An AI roadmap for the US
May 13, 2025
NSF announces RIF plans; Senators want TSA to scale back facial recognition at airports
May 12, 2025
DOGE enters Homeland Security’s biometrics operations; Trump administration kicks off acquisition overhaul
May 07, 2025
Agentic AI in the federal government
May 06, 2025
Trump budget offers big increase to VA’s EHR effort; GSA changes TMF repayment model with ‘longevity’ in mind
May 05, 2025
Two top tech officials are out at Treasury; New Pentagon program to speed up software acquisition is launching
May 01, 2025
GAO audits of DOGE underway; GSA unveils modernized IT tool procurement strategy
Apr 30, 2025
USAID wiping and disposing devices; Navy Secretary terminates IT contracts, grants amid DOGE drive
Apr 28, 2025
NSF director Panchanathan resigns; Bill to reauthorize TMF would extend program to 2032
Apr 25, 2025
How DOGE got into the National Science Foundation; Air Force Research Lab CIO joins OpenAI
Apr 23, 2025
The Department of Labor gets access to OpenAI tech; Top officials behind CISA’s ‘Secure by Design’ resign
Apr 22, 2025
Dozens of lawmakers question DOGE’s use of AI; Former Army AI leader tapped as Pentagon’s next CDAO
Apr 21, 2025
‘Unimpressed’ GSA gives consulting firms new deadline in quest to terminate contracts; New DOGE CIO looks to reduce Labor IT office by 30%
Apr 18, 2025
Trump administration to end IRS’s Direct File; OSTP taps Dean Ball as AI, emerging tech advisor
Apr 17, 2025
IRS CIO Rajiv Uppal is stepping down; Trump EOs aim to overhaul federal contracting
Apr 16, 2025
Meet CODY, GSA's new procurement automaton tool
Apr 15, 2025
CBP servers go missing; Rep. Swalwell demands a Hill briefing on planned CISA personnel cuts
Apr 14, 2025
DOD aims to rein in spending on IT services contracts; GSA tech arm faces more workforce cuts
Apr 11, 2025
IRS chief resigns following deal to share taxpayer data with ICE; Trump takes aim at Pentagon acquisition
Apr 10, 2025
Navigating the Trump administration as an inspector general
Apr 09, 2025
USAID edges closer to a shutdown; Democrats demand details on White House's Starlink use
Apr 08, 2025
White House releases guidance for AI use, acquisition in government; Senators look to expand Secret Service’s financial cybercrime authorities
Apr 04, 2025
Trump fires the head of NSA, Cyber Command; Pentagon’s IG to investigate Hegseth’s involvement in ‘SignalGate’
Apr 04, 2025
DOGE gains access to immigration systems; Bill to codify AI research at NSF is rebooted
Apr 03, 2025
DOD’s deferred resignation to be offered April 7-14; Cyber leaders call for Congress to renew billion-dollar cyber grant program
Apr 02, 2025
How the State Department is evolving use of its StateChat chatbot
Mar 31, 2025
IRS cuts about 50 IT executives; Treasury elevates Jeffrey King to CIO
Mar 31, 2025
Agency software purchasing bill reintroduced by House Oversight members; SSA swaps out DOGE staffers as CIO
Mar 28, 2025
Federal CIO calls for agencies to inventory licenses with top-5 software vendors; USAID’s IT team has just five members remaining
Mar 27, 2025
Trump order pushes federal government toward electronic payment methods; House Oversight passes executive reorganization bill
Mar 26, 2025
Reflections from DOD’s first-ever customer experience officer
Mar 25, 2025
Trump orders full access to agency data for designated officials; Judge blocks DOGE access to Social Security systems
Mar 24, 2025
Trump signs an executive order consolidating federal IT contracting under GSA; A new generative AI tool for GSA's workforce
Mar 21, 2025
DOD to shrink its workforce by 50,000; Pentagon turns its focus to 6G
Mar 19, 2025
Agencies that fired 25,000 federal workers comply with court-ordered reinstatements; House Democrat wants to modernize privacy law in light of DOGE data access
Mar 19, 2025
Lawyer linked to DOGE is defending OPM mass email system lawsuit; DOGE staffer violated security policies at the Treasury Department, court filing shows
Mar 18, 2025
A new CIO at the Department of Homeland Security
Mar 16, 2025
The Trump administration picks a U.S. CTO; Judge says the DOGE will likely have to turn over its records sooner rather than later
Mar 07, 2025
Trying to make sense of the elimination of 18F
Mar 07, 2025
CISA completed its election security review but won’t make the results public; Secretary Hegseth issues a new directive on DOD software acquisition
Mar 07, 2025
GSA reveals plans to reduce TTS tech services arm by 50%, eliminate non-statutory work; Former State Department CAIO Matthew Graviss joins Atlassian
Mar 07, 2025
How probationary firings are ‘devastating’ to cyber, national security; In light of court rulings, some fired probationary employees are being reinstated
Mar 06, 2025
The FedScoop team shares insights on federal IT news coverage under Trump 2.0
Mar 04, 2025
Katie Arrington named acting DOD CIO; Is DOGE using AI? A legal nonprofit wants to know
Mar 04, 2025
18F shutters, leaving agencies without a key partner in digital transformation; GSA tells agencies to terminate contracts with top-10 consulting firms
Mar 03, 2025
Customs and Border Protection is exploring use of Elon Musk’s Starlink; DOD leadership orders components to scrub DEI content across websites, social media
Feb 28, 2025
Trump order calls for creation of DOGE-linked agency payment-tracking systems; OPM signals broad agency layoffs, reorganization in new memo
Feb 27, 2025
Nearly two dozen technologists quit USDS, saying DOGE demands ‘are not compatible with the mission’; Rep. Connolly demands OPM rescind guidance opening CIOs to possible politicization
Feb 26, 2025
Top military cyber advisors share what’s next in the zero-trust journey
Feb 25, 2025
The Pentagon is looking to cut about 5,400 probationary workers starting this week; Why the U.S. is falling behind its enemies in cyberspace
Feb 24, 2025
Federal judge denies union request to halt purging of agency probationary employees; Transportation Department has a new CIO
Feb 21, 2025
Katie Arrington returns to DOD as CISO; IRS is the latest agency to be sued by union groups over DOGE’s access to agency systems
Feb 20, 2025
NSF terminates 168 probationary employees amid mass federal firings; Federal judge denies the request to block DOGE and Elon Musk from seven agencies’ data systems
Feb 19, 2025
AFGE says it will fight mass federal firings, refuting ‘performance’ claims
Feb 17, 2025
GSA staff reinterviewed by DOGE prior to terminating probationary employees; Unions lack standing to fight deferred resignation
Feb 14, 2025
GSA looks to terminate probationary employees; USAID employees blocked from implementing payments
Feb 13, 2025
Trump order limits agency hiring, puts DOGE leads in decision-making roles; the State Department loses its top data and AI official
Feb 12, 2025
House bill would ban DeepSeek on agency workers’ devices; CISA election, disinformation officials placed on administrative leave
Feb 11, 2025
Energy CIO replaced with SpaceX engineer as DOGE probes department’s systems; US AI Safety Institute taps Scale AI for model evaluation
Feb 07, 2025
Federal judge partially blocks DOGE’s access to Treasury financial systems; OPM asks agencies to identify career positions, low-performing employees
Feb 07, 2025
House Republicans block Democratic effort to subpoena Elon Musk over DOGE’s access to government data; Trump administration requests input on AI ‘action plan’
Feb 06, 2025
OPM pushes to reclassify chief information officers, opening up position to politics; Treasury sued by union groups over systems access given to Elon Musk and DOGE
Feb 05, 2025
Dissecting government’s authorities to investigate reports of unidentified anomalous phenomena
Feb 04, 2025
USAID website goes dark, staff emails deactivated amid DOGE takeover; NOAA inboxes spammed with crude Trump jokes, Scientology subscription
Jan 31, 2025
AI wasn’t being used on Army helicopter involved in fatal crash near DC airport; State and local governments turn to talent matching program with a possible wave of federal resignations
Jan 31, 2025
President Trump’s plans for an Iron Dome for America; Presidential AI advisers sign off on 10 priority recommendations for the White House
Jan 30, 2025
Lawsuit claims systems behind OPM governmentwide email blast are illegal, insecure; Trump administration presents federal workers with ‘deferred resignation offer’
Jan 29, 2025
How DOD is using modern tech to manage its workforce
Jan 28, 2025
Trump administration scraps AI-focused framework for FedRAMP
Jan 27, 2025
Trump orders review of Biden admin’s AI work, creation of new AI action plan
Jan 24, 2025
OPM creates email account to report suspected diversity and inclusion initiatives
Jan 23, 2025
Trump shuts down CBP One app, closing a pathway to America
Jan 22, 2025
Tech priority suggestions for the Trump administration
Jan 21, 2025
Trump chooses spy agency official Troy Meink for Air Force secretary
Jan 17, 2025
White House finalizes OPEN Government Data Act guidance, restarts CDO Council
Jan 16, 2025
Biden takes a final stab at AI policy with EO focused on infrastructure
Jan 15, 2025
Part 2 of FedScoop’s exit interview with USDS’ Mina Hsiang
Jan 14, 2025
A Senate Republican wants to track computer usage of agency teleworkers
Jan 13, 2025
White House launches a cybersecurity label program for consumers
Jan 08, 2025
An exit interview with USDS Administrator Mina Hsiang
Jan 06, 2025
OPM CIO Guy Cavallo announces his retirement; DOD's CDAO exposes ‘biases that could impact the military’s healthcare system’ with a new generative AI pilot
Jan 06, 2025
CISA issues guidance for high-value targets to secure mobile devices in the wake of Salt Typhoon; FBI’s AI efforts face funding and workforce barriers
Dec 20, 2024
The federal government discloses more than 1,700 AI use cases; CISA delivers new directive to agencies on securing cloud environments
Dec 19, 2024
House AI task force releases final report, eyes future work with Trump administration; Adele Merritt named CIO of National Institutes of Health
Dec 18, 2024
Lift off! How NASA is faring in its exploration of AI
Dec 17, 2024
US military ‘frustrated’ with mysterious drone activity in New Jersey; NASA looking for new electronic health record system to support astronauts
Dec 16, 2024
FBI, DHS supporting the New Jersey drone response with detection methods; Watchdog says DOE needs to improve data analytics, take steps to adopt AI
Dec 13, 2024
OMB’s new impact report trumpets progress with emerging technologies; House, Senate introduce bipartisan bill to create national immersive tech strategy
Dec 12, 2024
Extreme Weather, AI, and Infrastructure Resilience: CISA ISD Chief Meteorologist Sunny Wescott
Dec 10, 2024
OPM is using AI to modernize its legacy COBOL-coded systems
Dec 10, 2024
Marsha Blackburn’s DOGE Acts would codify Schedule F, freeze federal hiring and salaries; Defense committees agree on independent cyber force assessment in 2025 NDAA
Dec 09, 2024
Trump names an ‘AI & Crypto Czar;' Agencies are falling short on IoT cybersecurity compliance
Dec 06, 2024
The SAMOSA Act passes the House; the Senate introduces bipartisan National Quantum Initiative reauthorization
Dec 05, 2024
GSA’s David Shive talks digital transformation, AI and what’s ahead
Dec 03, 2024
Trump team signs transition MOU but refuses GSA’s tech services; Justice Department OIG calls out lack of an updated public AI strategy
Dec 02, 2024
GAO wants agencies to evaluate and enhance telework programs; Navy is exploring new tactics while pairing kamikaze drones with robo-ships
Nov 26, 2024
Secretary Austin issues first-ever DOD vision statement for Southeast Asia prioritizing technology; Energy Department has new deputy CIO
Nov 25, 2024
National Archives CIO Sheena Burrell takes chief innovation role at FDIC; Senators urge DHS to evaluate budding facial recognition ‘regime’ at airports
Nov 22, 2024
VA’s CIO calls for a bigger budget to draw better cyber talent; State Department reveals new interagency task force on detecting AI-generated content
Nov 21, 2024
The Pentagon reviews findings on major UAP reports in Senate hearing; a bipartisan House bill to modernize government data would extend the life of the CDO Council
Nov 20, 2024
A final interview with GSA’s Ann Lewis
Nov 19, 2024
The Federal CIO is focused on cyber, a smooth transition in months ahead; New tech announcements made on Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin’s trip to the Indo-Pacific
Nov 18, 2024
Head of the Pentagon’s UAP office unveils new projects and more; Mayorkas hopes the Trump admin will preserve DHS’s AI board
Nov 15, 2024
How OpenAI’s new policy blueprint for AI imagines the role of government
Nov 13, 2024
TTS Director Ann Lewis to step down from GSA; Inside DHS nominee Kristi Noem’s record on cyber
Nov 13, 2024
Has GSA made ‘the damn websites work?’ Robin Carnahan explains
Nov 12, 2024
How Trump’s Schedule F could hurt govtech recruitment
Nov 08, 2024
A look at next week’s hearing on unidentified anomalous phenomena
Nov 06, 2024
DOJ employees call on leadership for stronger response to doxxing; Scale AI unveils ‘Defense Llama’ large language model
Nov 06, 2024
Exclusive interviews from CyberTalks 2024 w/ Federal CIO Clare Martorana, Federal CISO Michael Duffy
Nov 04, 2024
The Biden administration releases a new zero-trust data guide
Nov 04, 2024
How CMS is approaching AI adoption with CDSO Andrea Fletcher
Oct 29, 2024
What's at stake in the AI national security memo
Oct 25, 2024
President Biden is set to issue AI national security memo
Oct 24, 2024
The White House is set to issue federal data guidance
Oct 23, 2024
Inside CMS’s work to become more digital and open-source
Oct 22, 2024
The Nuclear Regulatory Commission has eliminated all legacy systems
Oct 21, 2024
CEO Karen Dahut joins the podcast ahead of the event to give listeners a special preview
Oct 15, 2024
Login.gov launches facial recognition option; the White House issues final Trust Regulation
Oct 11, 2024
HHS is working on a new AI strategic plan; Budget woes for government’s science and technology efforts
Oct 10, 2024
Meet the winners of the 2024 FedScoop 50; And, how the DOE sees itself counteracting the AI industry’s ‘profit motive’
Oct 09, 2024
Preparing for the age of quantum
Oct 08, 2024
GAO finds spotty agency compliance with IDEA Act requirements
Oct 07, 2024
The White House issues guidance for purchasing AI tools to US agencies
Oct 03, 2024
GSA officially kicks off its COMET II acquisition
Oct 02, 2024
How U.S. Customs and Border Protection is driving AI adoption, with CTO Sunil Madhugiri
Oct 01, 2024
Exclusive details on DOD's new aim to push counter-drone technology in Replicator 2.0
Sep 30, 2024
GSA has a new deputy CIO; Senate bill seeks to leverage AI for a new pandemic preparedness program
Sep 27, 2024
U.S. agencies publish plans to comply with White House AI memo
Sep 26, 2024
Carahsoft headquarters raided by FBI
Sep 25, 2024
Sustaining the PMA success as the Biden administration ends, with OMB’s Loren DeJonge Schulman
Sep 24, 2024
FITARA Scorecard grades are on the rise again
Sep 23, 2024
Congress adopts digital tools proposed at 2023 hackathon
Sep 19, 2024
NRC looks to GSA for help with artificial intelligence governance
Sep 18, 2024
A discussion with GAO cyber director Jennifer Franks
Sep 17, 2024
White House pushes AI infrastructure following meeting with tech CEOs
Sep 16, 2024
CMS is set to host AI demo days; OMB guidance on federal AI acquisition is coming soon
Sep 13, 2024
DOD is putting the final touches on a new zero trust assessment standard
Sep 11, 2024
Intel officials expect more foreign influence efforts leading up to Election Day
Sep 09, 2024
Most federal agencies on target to meet Sept. 30 zero trust goals.
Sep 06, 2024
The U.S. accuses Russia of interfering with 2024 elections.
Sep 05, 2024
More than 140 groups flag DHS’s AI use cases in new letter.
Sep 04, 2024
How the FBI created a tech startup for a global sting operation
Aug 31, 2024
FedRAMP has a new director; the Biden administration charges ahead on electric vehicle charger goals
Aug 28, 2024
An exit interview with longtime Labor CIO Gundeep Ahluwalia
Aug 27, 2024
The White House issues guidance for AI use case inventories
Aug 26, 2024
The Democratic party platform is scant on cyber; FAA proposes rules for aircraft cybersecurity
Aug 21, 2024
Breaking down the new NIST post-quantum cryptography standards with OMB’s Nick Polk
Aug 20, 2024
OpenAI has its first federal partner
Aug 19, 2024
CMMC nears the starting line with the proposal of a key contracting rule
Aug 16, 2024
A call to action to improve the federal hiring experience
Aug 15, 2024
Gundeep Ahluwalia leaving Labor after 8 years as CIO
Aug 14, 2024
An interview with Dr. Adele Merritt, CIO of the intelligence community
Aug 13, 2024
Microsoft, OpenAI get FedRAMP High authorization
Aug 12, 2024
Tech giants team up to expand AI for national security
Aug 08, 2024
Democratic VP nominee Walz’s record on cyber; NOAA takes on wildfires with satellite data
Aug 07, 2024
Legislative actions on cyber threats; AI in diplomacy; HHS's tech reorganization
Aug 06, 2024
Sen. Ted Cruz takes aim at AI Executive Order; TMF reform gains Senate momentum
Aug 05, 2024
CISA names first Chief AI Officer; GSA hosts AI hackathon
Aug 02, 2024
Senate advances AI bills amid partisan tensions; CDAO launches new role
Aug 01, 2024
Marines join Air Force-MIT AI accelerator; Senate bill expands Secret Service cybercrime authority
Jul 31, 2024
Pentagon IG to assess replicator initiative; Commerce recommends monitoring AI models
Jul 30, 2024
Biden’s AI Executive Order milestones; USAID’s new digital policy
Jul 29, 2024
White House to release final FedRAMP guidance; HHS announces major tech and cyber reorganization
Jul 26, 2024
APT45 designation highlights rising cyber threat; USAID reports over 1,300 missing devices
Jul 25, 2024
TMF funds enhancements in nuclear and AI safety
Jul 24, 2024
Federal IT failures and AI initiatives in government
Jul 23, 2024
USAID’s New Tech Strategies; Cyber Director Coker’s Mission for Federal Cohesion
Jul 22, 2024
Federal Agencies Hit by IT Outage; White House Boosts Emerging Tech Workforce
Jul 19, 2024
Cellebrite Seeks More Fed Business; VA Shifts to Login.gov and ID.me for Health Services
Jul 19, 2024
FAA and DOE advance critical infrastructure with cutting-edge technologies
Jul 17, 2024
VA accelerates AI healthcare integration; SSA transitions to enhanced security with Login.gov
Jul 16, 2024
Stalled FedRAMP modernization and enhanced cybersecurity funding
Jul 15, 2024
Senate moves to boost federal cybersecurity and AI research
Jul 12, 2024
IRS Direct File Pilot Achieves Milestone; Senate Targets Military Cybersecurity
Jul 11, 2024
Supreme Court ruling shakes up AI regulation; New bill aims to streamline cybersecurity standards
Jul 10, 2024
NATO's 75th, Supreme Court Shifts, and DoD's Digital Evolution
Jul 09, 2024
GSA announces AI hackathon and names Larry Bafundo as TMF Executive Director
Jul 08, 2024
A new open-source community promoting data-driven insights in government
Jul 02, 2024
AI Prioritization in FedRAMP and CDO Council Guidance Delays
Jul 01, 2024
AI Frontier: DOD's Strategic Shift and Data Standards Evolution
Jun 28, 2024
DOE’s new AI strategy and the Supreme Court’s pivotal decision on free speech in the digital age
Jun 27, 2024
Chris DeRusha's Move to Google Cloud and the Launch of DHS's AI Corps
Jun 26, 2024
Updates on GSA’s FedRAMP modernization
Jun 25, 2024
The White House launches a new procurement copilot tool
Jun 24, 2024
The Coast Guard’s AI chief takes a new role focused on the 2024 presidential transition
Jun 18, 2024
CISA leads its first tabletop exercise for AI cybersecurity
Jun 17, 2024
The VA extends its EHR contract with Oracle Center for another 11 months
Jun 14, 2024
New bipartisan Senate bills look to tackle AI challenges
Jun 13, 2024
GSA takes new steps to secure the software acquisition process
Jun 12, 2024
An interview with Charles Worthington, VA’s CTO and CAIO
Jun 11, 2024
Pentagon CIO John Sherman is leaving government
Jun 10, 2024
IRS’s Direct File is on the chopping block in a 2025 appropriations bill
Jun 07, 2024
House Republicans want to slash funds for election security
Jun 06, 2024
How the VA is wrestling with digital transformation amid an austere budget environment
Jun 05, 2024
An interview with the CIA’s head of AI
Jun 04, 2024
Senator Joni Ernst seeks information about SBA's artificial intelligence use cases and IT work
Jun 03, 2024
IRS Makes Direct File Permanent
May 31, 2024
Palantir wins another major Army contract
May 30, 2024
OPM's Chief Pushes for Telework Flexibilities for the Cyber Workforce
May 28, 2024
GSA Teases a New Open Source Tool for Federal CX Efforts
May 24, 2024
Gen. Mattis says the U.S. is the most vulnerable it’s ever been to influence operations
May 23, 2024
The House Passes a Bill in Support of The TMF
May 22, 2024
Inside the NSA’s work to boost defense industrial base cybersecurity
May 21, 2024
NSF Funding Cuts Present a National Security Issue
May 20, 2024
Former U.S. Deputy CTO Nick Sinai joins the podcast
May 14, 2024
The US and China are Meeting This Week to Talk AI Safety
May 13, 2024
The Pentagon Launches New Initiatives for ATO Reciprocity and Digital Modernization
May 10, 2024
More than 60 companies join CISA’s pledge to be Secure by Design
May 09, 2024
A Supercomputer Sandbox for Testing Federal AI
May 08, 2024
Inside DHS’s work to drive wider use of SBOMs
May 07, 2024
The IRS says it could run out of money to support modernization
May 06, 2024
NASA Pushes Back on Gao’s Cyber Recommendations for Spacecraft
May 03, 2024
Data Stolen in the Change Healthcare Attack Likely Included US Service Members
May 02, 2024
Generative AI is not a panacea
Apr 30, 2024
DHS launches an AI Safety and Security Board
Apr 29, 2024
CISA is building an automated ransomware warning program
Apr 26, 2024
GSA’s Login.gov platform gets a new director
Apr 25, 2024
Scientists Must Be Empowered, Not Replaced by AI
Apr 24, 2024
Karen Johnson Google Next '24
Apr 24, 2024
Amina Al Sherif - Google Next '24
Apr 24, 2024
The role of the federal chief AI officer
Apr 23, 2024
GSA wants to be the leader in Federal Generative AI
Apr 22, 2024
AI Week 2024 has Come and Gone
Apr 19, 2024
Danny Werfel on How Automation has Enhanced his Agency's Operations.
Apr 18, 2024
Google's Chris Hein at Next '24
Apr 17, 2024
OPM’s tech-friendly director steps down
Apr 17, 2024
Google’s Karen Dahut on the biggest opportunities for AI in the public sector
Apr 16, 2024
Google's Leigh Palmer on the need for transparency in public sector AI
Apr 15, 2024
GSA’s Login.gov will pilot facial recognition
Apr 15, 2024
The future of FedRAMP
Apr 09, 2024
The evolution of the cybersecurity policy landscape
Apr 04, 2024
The evolution of Hacking 4 Defense
Apr 02, 2024
Meet FedScoop’s newest technology reporter
Mar 27, 2024
Bill Eggers discusses Deloitte’s Top Trends for Government in 2024 report.
Mar 26, 2024
Inside the work of the Air Force Research Lab’s Digital Capabilities Directorate
Mar 21, 2024
Federal CIO Clare Martorana and Director of Digital Experience Jonathan Finch
Mar 19, 2024
Yemi Oshinnaiye on TSA’s top IT priorities
Mar 14, 2024
A new report on zero trust across the public sector
Mar 12, 2024
Using cyberpsychology to stay ahead of hackers
Mar 07, 2024
The people part of AI adoption
Mar 05, 2024
Justice CIO Melinda Rogers on securing national security systems
Feb 29, 2024
An exclusive interview with New York Congresswoman Yvette Clarke
Feb 27, 2024
How the VA is looking to AI to improve health care for veterans
Feb 22, 2024
The future of the TIC program amid the shift to zero trust
Feb 20, 2024
The major cyber trends going into 2024
Feb 15, 2024
An interview with former deputy federal CIO Maria Roat
Feb 13, 2024
How tech and data are playing a more essential role in military operations
Feb 08, 2024
Why the Air Force is struggling to retain airmen
Feb 07, 2024
An interview with CISA’s Sean Connelly on the latest developments in federal Zero Trust adoption
Feb 01, 2024
Gen. Dave Goldfein shares why he chose to join Google after an illustrious military career
Jan 30, 2024
Inside FedScoop’s coverage of the government’s adoption of AI
Jan 25, 2024
The intersection of cyber and AI
Jan 23, 2024
An interview with the General Services Administration’s first chief AI officer
Jan 18, 2024
Inside a new investment network supporting one the U.S.’s newest security partnerships
Jan 16, 2024
Modernzing decades of technology debt at the State Department
Jan 11, 2024
How Congress wants to hold agencies accountable on digital service delivery
Jan 09, 2024
How AI is Helping Government Agencies Improve Constituent Engagement
Jan 09, 2024
Closing out 2023 … the last episode of the Daily Scoop this year
Dec 22, 2023
An interview with the head of OSTP
Dec 19, 2023
Making the case to move away from GovClouds
Dec 12, 2023
Analyzing the recent flurry of federal IT policies
Dec 07, 2023
Version 2.0 of the National Cyber Strategy Implementation Plan
Dec 05, 2023
An exclusive look at the work DHS is undertaking to lead in AI
Nov 30, 2023
Early feedback on the administration’s draft FedRAMP guidance
Nov 28, 2023
Breaking down the White House’s AI executive order
Nov 16, 2023
Back at square one with a looming shutdown
Nov 14, 2023
The new executive director of the Defense Innovation Board shares her priorities
Nov 09, 2023
What the future holds for GSA’s Technology Transformation Services
Nov 07, 2023
DISA’s Hosting and Compute Center is smashing its strategic goals
Nov 02, 2023
The federal CIO discusses new guidance from OMB on digital experience
Oct 31, 2023
The latest from the Department of the Interior's CIO, a year on the job
Oct 26, 2023
The challenges and benefits of adopting as-a-service models
Oct 24, 2023
What’s different about AI today and why it’s becoming a top priority for federal agencies
Oct 19, 2023
Previewing Tuesday’s Google Public Sector Summit
Oct 16, 2023
How USAID is continuing to leverage the cloud to support its global mission
Oct 12, 2023
Congress’ former top advocate for tech discusses generational tech threats
Oct 10, 2023
Why the DOD cares about climate change and climate resiliency
Oct 05, 2023
Shutdown averted - what you should know about the CR
Oct 03, 2023
Why it’s critical for the U.S. to position itself as the leader in generative AI
Sep 28, 2023
Inside the Federal Acquisition Service’s reorganization
Sep 26, 2023
Promoting democracy with technology
Sep 21, 2023
Modernization at the Department of Energy
Sep 19, 2023
The future of digital services
Sep 14, 2023
The changing federal cloud marketplace
Sep 12, 2023
A year into the job for the FCC chief information officer
Sep 07, 2023
Inside the NSA’s Codebreaker Challenge
Aug 31, 2023
Why the federal government’s focus on CX has reached a fever pitch.
Aug 29, 2023
How top Biden tech priorities have been stalled by misalignment between federal IT teams
Aug 24, 2023
How the VA is progressing on its digital transformation journey
Aug 22, 2023
Establishing a culture of innovation across federal agencies.
Aug 17, 2023
Why the intelligence community is concerned by the proliferation of space debris.
Aug 15, 2023
A look at how agencies are implementing a 2020 E-O to inventory their AI use cases
Aug 10, 2023
Cybersecurity’s role in digital transformation at the General Services Administration
Aug 08, 2023
The Navy’s progress executing its Information Superiority Vision
Aug 03, 2023
Inside the intelligence community’s new data strategy
Aug 01, 2023
An outlook for federal IT legislation for the rest of this Congress
Jul 27, 2023
Why the Department of Commerce chose a department wide approach to delivering zero trust
Jul 25, 2023
Meet the newest reporters leading FedScoop’s coverage of the federal IT beat
Jul 20, 2023
Inside the Department of Defense’s self-assessment pilot to measure innovation readiness
Jul 18, 2023
Why government is failing in the digital age; Replacing passwords with multi-factor authentication
Jul 13, 2023
Why zero trust will fail within the DOD without automation.
Jun 27, 2023
Why agencies need to start planning now for ap potential CR
Jun 22, 2023
How automation can solve for workforce challenges and be a driver for innovation.
Jun 15, 2023
Inside the Army’s work to modernize its network outside of the U.S.
Jun 13, 2023
Progress made and top priorities for the Pentagon chief information officer in 2023
Jun 08, 2023
The evolution of the Army’s cybersecurity
Jun 06, 2023
The Coast Guard's data evolution; Next-gen computing built on the cloud
Jun 01, 2023
Human-centered design at USDA; Consumer-grade experiences at IRS
May 18, 2023
Using data to strengthen cybersecurity at USCIS
May 16, 2023
The road ahead for IT modernization at Department of State
May 09, 2023
Making data more accessible across government
May 02, 2023
What’s new and where has progress been made on GAO’s High Risk List
Apr 27, 2023
How Capitol Hill is monitoring cyber defense; White House effort to secure the supply chain
Apr 25, 2023
Surveying the cybersecurity threat landscape; New zero trust maturity model from CISA
Apr 20, 2023
5 years of the TMF with Executive Director Raylene Yung and Federal CIO Clare Martorana
Apr 18, 2023
Federal employee engagement and satisfaction down; Translating data into successful IT outcomes
Apr 13, 2023
Connecting supply chain security to the National Cybersecurity Strategy
Apr 11, 2023
Using IT modernization to unlock value for constituents; Firewalls supporting global operations
Apr 06, 2023
Implementing the Pentagon’s new Cyber Workforce Strategy
Apr 04, 2023
Responsible AI at VA; Securing access for Navy sailors around the world
Mar 30, 2023
Securing the software supply chain; Evolution of FedRAMP with Matt Goodrich
Mar 28, 2023
Building a path for business transformation; Managing your agency’s data explosion
Mar 23, 2023
Using RPA to improve back-office efficiency; USPTO’s approach to IT modernization
Mar 21, 2023
A career journey through government IT; Whole of agency approach to modernization
Mar 16, 2023
Army’s network modernization journey; Energy Dept. CIO Dunkin on National Cybersecurity Strategy
Mar 14, 2023
Dept. of Labor’s IT modernization journey; Shaping cybersecurity guidance across government
Mar 09, 2023
The evolution of zero trust architecture across government
Mar 07, 2023
New national cyber strategy; Zero trust adoption across government; DOJ cybersecurity landscape
Mar 02, 2023
Security from the cloud to the edge; Open source road to zero trust; Federal CISO Chris DeRusha
Feb 28, 2023
Using hackathons to ignite innovation in DOD
Feb 23, 2023
Moving off legacy IT at IRS
Feb 15, 2023
Successful transitions to modern systems; Making data accessible
Feb 14, 2023
Software factories at civilian agencies; Defending the cyber perimeter across the country
Feb 09, 2023
Getting data to the edge; Organizational alignment for IT strategies; New CIA hiring portal
Feb 07, 2023
Modernizing security systems; Tackling the cyber high-risk list
Feb 02, 2023
Making data actionable at your agency; Shifting perimeter defense at CMS
Jan 31, 2023
Building the right strategy for cyber success; Moving to the cloud more productively
Jan 26, 2023
Zero trust strategy to jumpstart DOD’s journey; How HHS OIG is strengthening cybersecurity
Jan 24, 2023
The Pentagon’s cybersecurity landscape; Digital transformation at USAID
Jan 19, 2023
Improving the digital experience for federal customers
Jan 17, 2023
How NARA is digitizing over 200 million pages of government records
Jan 12, 2023
Using data to propel your organization’s mission forward
Jan 10, 2023
What to watch for in 2023
Jan 05, 2023
State Department CIO Kelly Fletcher on EVOLVE, cyber risk landscape
Jan 03, 2023
Security in a multi-cloud world; The Army’s cyber landscape.
Dec 22, 2022
Convergence of cybersecurity and networking; USMC’s cyber workforce initiatives
Dec 20, 2022
Keeping young talent in the federal workforce; Road ahead for government’s zero trust journey
Dec 15, 2022
Building foundations for network-as-a-service; Securing the software supply chain
Dec 13, 2022
New financial management competitor for federal agencies; A recharge for the next year of the PMA
Dec 02, 2022
Year two of the PMA; Cyber advice for Pentagon leaders; A plan for zero-emission vehicles by 2027
Dec 01, 2022
Tools for health resilience; Future of federal IT modernization; IRS financial management update
Nov 30, 2022
Accountability for DOD’s zero trust strategy; E-Gov Act anniversary ; CX solutions at the TSP
Nov 29, 2022
Getting GWACs right; New people office at CISA; VA workforce training success stories
Nov 28, 2022
Building DOD’s workforce of the future; Better planning for zero trust implementation
Nov 23, 2022
Growing engagement in the federal workforce; A DEIA roadmap that can work for the whole government
Nov 22, 2022
Reducing technical debt at federal agencies
Nov 21, 2022
Continuing the DE&I conversation at the Army
Nov 18, 2022
Diversity, Equity and Inclusion in the military
Nov 17, 2022
Identity management progress; CISA guidance for managing vulnerabilities ; 5G revolution at DLA
Nov 16, 2022
How federal leaders handle CRs; The data solution that is driving acquisition success
Nov 15, 2022
Transactional Data Reporting; DOD cloud procurement; Tailoring zero trust strategies to the mission
Nov 14, 2022
The path ahead for DOD spending and its zero trust strategy; Closing the loop on IT acquisitions
Nov 10, 2022
One of the Pentagon’s biggest money problems; Deep dive on GSA’s contracting strategies
Nov 09, 2022
Prepping teams for the future; Data-sharing for federal agencies; DHS industry partnership guide
Nov 08, 2022
Air Force shifting its cyber thinking; Emphasizing resilience across the energy security landscape
Nov 07, 2022
What’s next in federal IT; Incentivizing agile development; GSA marketplace of the future
Nov 03, 2022
The security posture at the Department of Energy
Nov 03, 2022
OPM Director Ahuja on future of work, hiring across government
Nov 02, 2022
The job ahead for the new OSD CIO; Answering acquisition questions; Making buying better at IRS
Nov 01, 2022
Getting EIS to the finish line; CX boost for federal employees and retirees; Cyber portfolio at DOE
Oct 31, 2022
Pantheon of government technology leaders on the future of federal IT
Oct 28, 2022
Challenges agencies face transitioning to cloud computing; Maximizing buying power to drive change
Oct 27, 2022
Roadmap for the new Deputy Federal CIO; Migrating to modern platforms; What is the cyber reality
Oct 26, 2022
DOJ partnerships stopping cyberattacks; Cyber Awareness Month; Health of VA’s acquisition workforce
Oct 25, 2022
Pentagon’s new tech office; Your cloud security problems; Next generation of security clearances
Oct 23, 2022
Keeping the cyber ecosystem healthy; Making change happen in an organization
Oct 21, 2022
Navy cyber defense blueprint; Building the foundation for cyber future
Oct 20, 2022
Contingency plan for cyber disasters; Zero trust at the IC; Building software like warships
Oct 18, 2022
Concerns about Federal Acquisition Service’s pricing analyses
Oct 17, 2022
Three new awards from TMF; Network modernization at Census Bureau
Oct 17, 2022
Insurance for catastrophic cyber loss; Testing new tech projects at CBP
Oct 13, 2022
Pricing methodology at FAS; Making edge computing happen across DOD; Cybersecurity at Census
Oct 12, 2022
Insider risks in government; Intersection of cyber and data; New Federal Director of Cybersecurity
Oct 11, 2022
Cyber responsibilities across DHS; Infusing innovation at DOD; Tech transformation at DLA
Oct 05, 2022
Paying Off IT Technical Debt; Fixing GSA's MAS Appeal; Zero Trust At Labor
Oct 05, 2022
“The Long Cyber War”; Improving security across the enterprise; USCIS zero trust journey
Oct 04, 2022
Consolidating federal software contracts; Global events and DIU’s mission
Oct 03, 2022
5G’s potential for DOD; Update on TSP transition; Warfighting missions of U.S. Cyber Command
Sep 29, 2022
Digital modernization and innovation at DISA; DOD’s cybersecurity strategy
Sep 28, 2022
Digital transformation and satellite launches at DOD; Changing composition of the federal workforce
Sep 27, 2022
Data evolution in DOD; New cybersecurity strategy coming to the Navy
Sep 26, 2022
Spotlight on Samuel J. Heyman Service to America award winners
Sep 22, 2022
Employee engagement and CX; Improving decision-making at USAF; Capitol HIll cyber journey
Sep 21, 2022
Evolving the FITARA Scorecard; Federal CIO Martorana’s list of priorities
Sep 20, 2022
Biden Administration’s approach to cyber; New mental health program for vets
Sep 19, 2022