Fulcrum: DoD IT Advancement Strategy

Mission
Protect.  Connect.  Perform.

Vision
To Deliver an Information Dominant Domain to Defeat our Nation's Adversaries

Key Focus Areas
Cloud. Communications. Cybersecurity. Enabling Artificial Intelligence and Data.

Welcome

Welcome to the Website for the Department of Defense Chief Information Officer (DoD CIO). The DoD CIO is the principal staff assistant and senior advisor to the Secretary of Defense and Deputy Secretary of Defense for information technology (IT) (including national security systems and defense business systems), information resources management (IRM), and efficiencies. This means that DoD CIO is responsible for all matters relating to the DoD information enterprise, such as cybersecurity, communications, information systems, and more. To learn more, please read about the DoD IT Advancement Strategy called Fulcrum, our organization charter, or browse this website.

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During her testimony to the HASC CITI subcommittee, PTDO CIO Katherine Arrington discussed DoD's efforts to work with the VA on technology to secure Service member health data when it moves from the DoD to VA systems as a member leaves the active force. One Team, One Fight! https://t.co/ya2Kb8jWVY During her testimony to the HASC CITI subcommittee, PTDO CIO Katherine Arrington discussed DoD's efforts to work with the VA on technology to secure Service member health data when it moves from the DoD to VA systems as a member leaves the active force. One Team, One Fight! https://t.co/ya2Kb8jWVY
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Ms. Katie Arrington, PTDO CIO, on culture change at #TechNetCyber: “What I want is continuous monitoring, I want red teaming, I want people to continually evaluate. ... we need a culture of cybersecurity. We need a culture of #ZeroTrust. We need a culture of secure-by-design." https://t.co/kNZ17egfW4 Ms. Katie Arrington, PTDO CIO, on culture change at #TechNetCyber: “What I want is continuous monitoring, I want red teaming, I want people to continually evaluate. ... we need a culture of cybersecurity. We need a culture of #ZeroTrust. We need a culture of secure-by-design." https://t.co/kNZ17egfW4
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Ms. Katie Arrington, PTDO CIO, noted industry's role in a future #RMF. “Its going to be on you, on industry to do a little bit of work & get 3rd party #SBOM, to get 3rd party provider to evaluate risk, populate eMASS with the artifacts, & we will give you a provisional ATO…” https://t.co/XvA9Zpkm7U Ms. Katie Arrington, PTDO CIO, noted industry's role in a future #RMF. “Its going to be on you, on industry to do a little bit of work & get 3rd party #SBOM, to get 3rd party provider to evaluate risk, populate eMASS with the artifacts, & we will give you a provisional ATO…” https://t.co/XvA9Zpkm7U
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At #TechNetCyber, Ms. Katie Arrington, PTDO CIO, discussed revamping #RMF. “We’re gonna blow-up the RMF …industry will be in the discussion. I’ve already started with the CIOs and CISOs in the building…over the summer you are gonna tell us what works and what doesn’t work.” https://t.co/hRd9w824ZM At #TechNetCyber, Ms. Katie Arrington, PTDO CIO, discussed revamping #RMF. “We’re gonna blow-up the RMF …industry will be in the discussion. I’ve already started with the CIOs and CISOs in the building…over the summer you are gonna tell us what works and what doesn’t work.” https://t.co/hRd9w824ZM
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At #TechNetCyber, Ms. Katie Arrington, PTDO CIO, discussed revamping #RMF. “We’re gonna blow-up the RMF …industry will be in the discussion. I’ve already started with the CIOs and CISOs in the building…over the summer you are gonna tell us what works and what doesn’t work.” https://t.co/hRd9w824ZM At #TechNetCyber, Ms. Katie Arrington, PTDO CIO, discussed revamping #RMF. “We’re gonna blow-up the RMF …industry will be in the discussion. I’ve already started with the CIOs and CISOs in the building…over the summer you are gonna tell us what works and what doesn’t work.” https://t.co/hRd9w824ZM
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PTDO CIO Katherine Arrington discussed the need for culture change in the Department's approach to #cybersecurity testimony before the HASC subcommittee on Cyber, Information Technology, and Information Systems (CITI) on 8 May. #Cyber #SWFT https://t.co/Mj4iu836A7 PTDO CIO Katherine Arrington discussed the need for culture change in the Department's approach to #cybersecurity testimony before the HASC subcommittee on Cyber, Information Technology, and Information Systems (CITI) on 8 May. #Cyber #SWFT https://t.co/Mj4iu836A7
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“… we have got to get software faster into the Department of Defense, the Valley-of-Death is killing industry … That program [#SWFT] will be implemented starting June 1, 2025.” – Ms. Katie Arrington, PTDO DoD CIO at TechNet 2025. Read more at: https://t.co/kXGdYYZaRQ https://t.co/lNGVvogK1q “… we have got to get software faster into the Department of Defense, the Valley-of-Death is killing industry … That program [#SWFT] will be implemented starting June 1, 2025.” – Ms. Katie Arrington, PTDO DoD CIO at TechNet 2025. Read more at: https://t.co/kXGdYYZaRQ https://t.co/lNGVvogK1q
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Today @DoD_CIO released "Accelerating Secure Software" & kicked off a 90-day sprint to develop the Software Fast Track (SWFT). SWFT delivers on the @SecDef pledge to overhaul the way DoD develops, authorizes, and deploys software https://t.co/kXGdYYZaRQ. https://t.co/sKFA1Scaca Today @DoD_CIO released "Accelerating Secure Software" & kicked off a 90-day sprint to develop the Software Fast Track (SWFT). SWFT delivers on the @SecDef pledge to overhaul the way DoD develops, authorizes, and deploys software https://t.co/kXGdYYZaRQ. https://t.co/sKFA1Scaca
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