Modernization

Industry dives into NS2020 draft

NS2020 is aimed at making GSA the strategic sourcing center for network-based and network-enabled services.

Modernization

Draft RFP for NS2020 debuts

General Services Administration makes self-imposed deadline for the successor to Networx -- albeit barely.

People

Tangherlini lands in real estate investment

The former GSA head was named chief operating officer at Artemis Real Estate Partners in Chevy Chase.

Modernization

FedRAMP website set for makeover

A new resource for federal cloud users and vendors will debut next month.

Modernization

Keeping up with the cloud

GSA is looking for ways to help its purchasing vehicles stay up-to-date as technology and capabilities rush ahead.

Acquisition

Obama gets an earful about acquisition

GSA's FAS leader has briefed the president on the agency's acquisition improvement efforts.

Cybersecurity

Critical tech, reverse auctions and more

News and notes from around the federal IT community.

Digital Government

GSA invites in the masses

The new Public Participation Playbook is a guide for encouraging and measuring citizen involvement in improving federal performance.

Digital Government

Data analytics and engineering: How to optimize your federal building

Intelligent building management systems monitor operational performance and energy use to identify root causes and correct deficiencies.

Modernization

Flagging skill sets yet to be addressed

GAO says a shortage of telecom expertise slowed transition to a new system and drove up the cost.

Cybersecurity

A committee organizes, an app for snow days and a tool to fight vandals

News and notes from around the federal IT community.

Acquisition

GSA unveils prices-paid tool for Alliant

The tool shares detailed data on past task orders to help agencies conduct market research and develop better cost estimates.

Modernization

GSA cloud, Marine Corps guidance and a UK cyber deal

News and notes from around the federal IT community.

Modernization

Goodrich: 'FedRAMP high' baseline coming soon

Draft baseline to be released for public comment on Jan. 27.

People

Category management will live on at GSA

People who work with GSA are confident that others who share Dan Tangherlini's reform instincts will keep the efforts running after his departure.

Acquisition

Health IT office CIO, USDS hiring, chip-and-PIN cards and more

News and notes from around the federal IT community.

Cybersecurity

'You just move that rock a little at a time'

Women from a wide range of federal roles discuss what it really takes to lead in IT.

People

Tangherlini leaving GSA next month

During his nearly three years on the job, GSA Administrator Dan Tangherlini focused on building an innovation culture and overhauling the acquisition process.

People

Chrousos adds new role at GSA

GSA Chief Customer Officer Phaedra Chrousos will stay in that job while also assuming the post of associate administrator for the Office of Citizen Services and Innovative Technologies.

Cybersecurity

CentCom hacked, GSA dinged and big data's cyber power

News and notes from around the federal IT community.