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News | June 19, 2020

DOD's Chief Data Officer Aims to Deliver Data Reform

By: David Vergun

Information technology is the backbone of today's modern battlefield and is even more important in a constantly evolving security climate.
 
The Defense Department is reforming how data is used and collected. This is particularly important in joint, all-domain operations, which involve coordinated communications and employment of military assets at sea, in the air, on the ground, and in space and cyberspace. (read more)

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"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 "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
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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 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
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@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.
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@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.
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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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Today we release the "Software Fast Track RFI Combined Summary." Based on more than 400 responses we received to the #SWFT RFI issued last spring, it emphasizes the need for clear, consistent guidelines & robust collaboration among stakeholders. #DoWCIO https://t.co/vW5Rd8kXji https://t.co/bby00IU0J5 Today we release the "Software Fast Track RFI Combined Summary." Based on more than 400 responses we received to the #SWFT RFI issued last spring, it emphasizes the need for clear, consistent guidelines & robust collaboration among stakeholders. #DoWCIO https://t.co/vW5Rd8kXji https://t.co/bby00IU0J5
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