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News | June 7, 2019

CIO Outlines Digital Modernization for DOD IT Personnel

By: Terri Moon Cronk

The Defense Department needs a foundational way of computing as it moves forward in developing applications for the cloud, Chief Information Officer Dana Deasy told DOD's information technology professionals in a worldwide video teleconference from the Defense Information Systems Agency at Fort Meade, Maryland. (read more)

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The @DeptofWar CIO's Cyber Academic Engagement Office (#CAEO) seeks proposals for the Aligned Skills Curriculum and Experiential Network Design Framework (ASCEND) Initiative. Winners receive a cash prize and mentorship from leading academics through the grant lifecycle. See https://t.co/GH6izQ4fM4 The @DeptofWar CIO's Cyber Academic Engagement Office (#CAEO) seeks proposals for the Aligned Skills Curriculum and Experiential Network Design Framework (ASCEND) Initiative.

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On February 27th, 2026, Mr. James “Aaron” Bishop was announced as the political appointee who is going to be named to the role of Deputy CIO (DCIO) for Cybersecurity (CS) and the Chief Information Security Officer (#CISO) for the @DeptofWar (DoW). The DCIO(CS)-CISO is a https://t.co/0j29vJgmir On February 27th, 2026, Mr. James “Aaron” Bishop was announced as the political appointee who is going to be named to the role of Deputy CIO (DCIO) for Cybersecurity (CS) and the Chief Information Security Officer (#CISO) for the @DeptofWar (DoW). 

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On February 27th, 2026, Mr. James “Aaron” Bishop was announced as the political appointee who is going to be named to the role of Deputy CIO (DCIO) for Cybersecurity (CS) and the Chief Information Security Officer (#CISO) for the @DeptofWar (DoW). The DCIO(CS)-CISO is a critical https://t.co/4gotJrGNAZ On February 27th, 2026, Mr. James “Aaron” Bishop was announced as the political appointee who is going to be named to the role of Deputy CIO (DCIO) for Cybersecurity (CS) and the Chief Information Security Officer (#CISO) for the @DeptofWar (DoW). The DCIO(CS)-CISO is a critical https://t.co/4gotJrGNAZ
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Hon. Kirsten Davies discussed the critical problem of #TechDebt with the audience at the Defense Tech Leadership Summit last week. It may be the greatest single limiting factor on our ability to innovate at speed and scale as @SecWar has mandated. https://t.co/f14JgYs4EZ
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DoW CIO, Hon. Kirsten Davies, spoke at the Defense Tech Leadership Summit last week. Highlighting the criticality of securing #OT in an increasingly connected world to achieve @SecWar vision for warfighter lethality. “Confidentiality isn’t enough, we must secure OT to the edge!” https://t.co/9mUFoGr6Kv
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