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Digital-First Public Experience: Federal CIO Expects Significant Impact in 2024

Digital-First Public Experience: Federal CIO Expects Significant Impact in 2024

Federal Chief Information Officer Clare Martorana has stated that the increasing digital interaction between the U.S. public and the government will yield significant results in 2024, following the issuance of the “Delivering a Digital-First Public Experience” memo from the Office of Management and Budget in September 2023. The memo aligns with the implementations of the 21st Century Integrated Digital Experience Act, calling for a digital-first strategy in government services delivery. The original article can be found here .

Advancing Emerging Tech Standardization: Senate Bill Overview

New Senate Bill Advocates for Enhanced Standardization in Emerging Tech

A new bill advanced by Senators Mark Warner (D-Va.) and Marsha Blackburn (R-Tenn.) endeavors to strengthen the standardization process for artificial intelligence (AI) and other rising technologies. The proposed Promoting United States Leadership in Standards Act of 2024 could bring significant developments in the standardization of AI.

Air Force Intelligence Office CIO Highlights Significance of Cloud Office Governance

Air Force Intelligence Office CIO Highlights Significance of Cloud Office Governance

Col. Michael Medgyessy, Chief Information Officer of the Air Force Intelligence Office, has predicted cloud office governance to become considerably important in 2024. This forecast is based on the office’s need to access and utilize platforms from various agencies, such as the National Reconnaissance Office, National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency, and U.S. Space Force. The original article can be found here .

Exploring National Security Risks in Connected Vehicles: Commerce Department Initiates Inquiry

Commerce Department Examines National Security Vulnerabilities in Connected Vehicles

The Department of Commerce initiates the regulatory process to scrutinize the national security issues tethered to foreign adversaries’ information and communications technology and services (ICTS) in connected vehicles (CVs). In doing so, an advance notice of proposed rulemaking has been issued to solicit public input. The Department is keen on intensifying regulations designed to ensure the security of the ICTS supply chain concerning CVs. The original article can be found here .

House AI Task Force Member Kat Cammack on Election Integrity and Digital Liberty

Election Integrity and ‘Digital Liberty:’ Focus Areas for House AI Task Force Member Kat Cammack

Artificial intelligence (AI) is rapidly advancing, and the 2024 election cycle is set to bring America its first real face-to-face encounter with AI—potentially in a negative way, warns Florida Republican and House AI task force member Kat Cammack.

Boosting Global Standards for Emerging Technologies: The Impact of the Senate Bill

Senate Bill Advocates NIST’s Enhanced Contribution to Emerging Tech Standards

In a bid to counter China’s burgeoning influence in defining standards for new technologies, Senators Mark Warner and Marsha Blackburn have initiated legislation urging the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) to amp up its efforts in this field.

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