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The beating heart of small business: An ominous threat grows louder
Small businesses are suffering under contract cuts driven by the Trump administration and the Department of Government Efficiency, writes Lisa Shea Mundt of the Pulse of GovCon.
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How 18F transformed government technology − and why its elimination matters
18F was a group of technology hotshots within the GSA.
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Legacy Systems Are Holding Back Government Service Delivery—Here’s How Agencies Can Move Forward
Modernization can save money.
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How agencies can harness AIOps to streamline service delivery
2024 was a landmark year for AI, and the relentless pace of innovation will undoubtedly continue throughout 2025.
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Trump’s plan to slash the federal workforce isn’t the first, it’s just the worst
COMMENTARY | The triple-meat-cleaver approach to workforce “reform.”
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5 things government agencies must consider for a holistic approach to next generation digital transformation
A new administration may merit new approaches to digital transformation.
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Mobile solutions are here to stay, here’s how agencies can optimize device management
Holistic mobility solutions have major advantages.
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Why CIOs should prioritize people and process
The next level of transformation for federal IT organizations can only happen when we prioritize these pillars.
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Attract — and retain — talent with a better developer experience
Cloud-native orgs attract the right kind of tech talent.
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Generative AI in Government: What to Expect in 2025
2025 may be a major year for generative AI adoption across government.
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High-quality government software starts with efficacy, not efficiency
How will the government deliver high-quality, secure software that creates measurable outcomes? Not simply through efficiency.
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Is AI the missing piece for government agencies to achieve zero trust security?
Here are three factors to consider.
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How federal agencies can combat identity-related cyber threats and unmask cybercriminals
COMMENTARY | Identity-related threats remain a big problem in government.
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Breaking data silos to achieve AI readiness
COMMENTARY | Data siloes can be a real drag on innovation.
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Cybersecurity response: Not just an IT issue but an emergency preparedness priority
COMMENTARY | Government and private sector organizations have begun to recognize that physical and virtual assets must be protected from cyber threats in the same way as IT.
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Our approach to improper payments is failing; the 2024 numbers explain why
COMMENTARY | The numbers can hide what's going on.
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Strengthening open source: A roadmap to enhanced cybersecurity
COMMENTARY | Open-source software is a cornerstone of American innovation, underpinning critical infrastructure and driving economic growth.
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Playing to win: A Tale of two cities
COMMENTARY | With thousands of pages of regulations and an ingrained culture of risk aversion, we have too often been paralyzed by the fear of making mistakes.
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