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July 30, 2020

Tenets of National Defense Strategy at Heart of Defense Department CIO Efforts

The Defense Department's information technology efforts all firmly support the National Defense Strategy, DOD's chief information officer said.

July 27, 2020

DOD Seeing Enormous Jump in Telework, Remote Collaboration

WASHINGTON -- The Defense Department has three priorities for dealing with COVID-19: protecting the entire force and their families, maintaining mission readiness and supporting the whole-of-government effort to mitigate and end the pandemic, said

July 27, 2020

DOD Schedules Second Annual CIO Global Virtual Town Hall Meeting

The Defense Department will give personnel a second opportunity to learn more about the department's work on the Digital Modernization Strategy and the DOD COVID-19 Telework Readiness Task Force.

June 19, 2020

DOD's Chief Data Officer Aims to Deliver Data Reform

Information technology is the backbone of today's modern battlefield and is even more important in a constantly evolving security climate.

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@DeptofWar is implementing a new, fully automated Identity, #ICAM workflow to streamline how personnel gain access to mission-critical systems. This new process replaces the decades old paper-based DD Form 2875, which is now being retired. More info at: https://t.co/l0Cnq5ABDb

The Cyber Workforce Summit 2.0 will launch 24MAR-26MAR26. The Summit will take place at @NDU_EDU & feature speakers including Hon. Davies, DoW CIO, workshops, & networking opportunities. Register via the following link: https://t.co/7VccjEYYOC https://t.co/TSiVrL7ozy

#MissionFirst #DoW #DoWCIO #NationalSecurity #Cloud #Cyber #Cybersecurity

"To build an information enterprise that is resilient, modern, secure and agile – one that is worthy of the Warfighters we serve." This is my commitment. I've challenged the DoW team to ruthlessly prioritize our mission and support our Warfighters at speed. - Hon. Kirsten Davies https://t.co/fzTvBgST5Y

The deadline for RETURNING scholars applying for additional Cyber Service Academy funding for the Fall 2026/Spring 2027 academic term is officially one month away – Friday, February 20, 2026 (at noon). Apply at: https://t.co/jrTqPgVoU6 https://t.co/bZy1O4MfRZ

@DeptofWar welcomes Hon @_KirstenDavies_ confirmed by @SenateFloor & sworn in as @POTUS pick for CIO. With decades of leadership in digital transformation & defending freedom in the cyber domain, she'll serve under @SecWar to digitize & modernize warfighter readiness & lethality.

The DoW CSA is excited to announce that the application portal is now open to current DoW CSA Scholars returning for the upcoming Fall 2026/Spring 2027 academic year! RETURNING SCHOLAR APPLICATION LINK (Part 1/1) – https://t.co/15Cc0lRrSa

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