The State of Tech Modernization

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Will 2019 be the year federal IT breaks into the 21st century?

Federal agencies have been pushing hard on efforts to update aging IT infrastructure through two administrations now, with mixed results. But as agencies look ahead to the rest of 2019, the table is set to promote modernization efforts like never before.

“Last year you heard me talk a lot about updating policies. The reason we did that was to get rid of the barriers and unlock the ability for agencies to aggressively pursue” digital transformation, federal Chief Information Officer Suzette Kent said in March.

This year, with most of those policies in place, the administration plans to focus on implementing more cutting-edge processes and fostering greater trust in the underpinning technologies. As agencies make moves to modernization their IT, download this special report to learn about some of the big programs of focus this year.