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Richard Spires

Richard Spires is a former federal chief information officer and private sector CEO. He currently leads a boutique consultancy and is the author, most recently of Government Can Deliver – A Practitioner's Guide to Improving Agency Effectiveness and Efficiency.
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Driving efficiency while improving federal agencies’ cybersecurity postures

COMMENTARY | A lopsided labor-to-technology spending ratio is just one challenge agencies have to take on.

  • By Richard Spires
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Why it's past time to modernize the FITARA scorecard

COMMENTARY | Another reset is needed to keep the FITARA scorecard relevant in driving IT management best practices across federal agencies

  • By David Powner and Richard Spires