FCW Insider: May 1

The latest news and analysis from FCW's reporters and editors.

How pandemic response is shifting federal IT

The federal government's response to COVID-19 is setting the pace for its agencies' IT futures, said some top managers. Mark Rockwell takes a look at how telework and pandemic related service delivery is changing acquisition now and for the future.

Cyber and other transaction agreements

Other transaction agreements will be subject to the Defense Department's unified cybersecurity standard, according to Katie Arrington, DOD's chief information security officer for acquisition. Lauren C. Williams has more.

House Homeland Dems want to help TSA workers in next COVID-19 relief package

Survivor benefits and health insurance premiums for this high-risk group of federal employees are expected to be covered in future legislation. Lia Russell reports.

AI success in federal health agencies starts with effective data management

In an FCW commentary, Booz Allen's Joachim Roski and Catherine Ordun explain why data management is key to successfully realizing AI's vast potential to improve productivity, patient care, and public health and safety

COVID-19 and the federal government

FCW is covering the impact of the coronavirus pandemic on the federal workforce and government operations. This page will be updated frequently with new coverage