He is a regular contributor to the CDW family of technology magazines. The modern era of federal IT can be traced to one landmark event: the signing of the Clinger-Cohen Act on Feb. 10, 1996. Although ...

The Bush administration brought together the right combination of leadership, authorities and will to reduce the number of ...

William Clinger, R-Pa., and Sen. William Cohen, R-Maine. In this four-part series, retired Air Force Lt. Col. Wes Andrues, an IT policy consultant and CIO Certificate holder from the National ...

One mandate of the Clinger-Cohen Act of 1996 was creation of the Information Technology Architecture. In subsequent 1999 guidance, the Federal Chief Information Officers Council defined the Federal ...

William Clinger, R-Pa., and Sen. William Cohen, R-Maine. In this four-part series, retired Air Force Lt. Col. Wes Andrues, an IT policy consultant and CIO Certificate holder from the National ...

Clinger-Cohen emphasized rigor and structure in how agencies select and manage IT projects. In another reform, the Federal Acquisition Streamlining Act of 1994 established a preference for ...

State Department officials say they’re trying to set the tone globally on AI usage, as lawmakers question if it’s enough ...

The legislation that created the CIO position in government was the Information Technology Management Reform Act of 1996, more commonly called the Clinger-Cohen Act after the respective House and ...

The congressman introduced a cybersecurity amendment to the Clinger-Cohen Act, the landmark 1996 legislation that put controls on information technology spending in the federal government.

The CIO Council has released an updated version of the Clinger-Cohen Core Competencies and Learning Objectives document. The document is used as the foundation for information technology curriculum ...

While the Clinger-Cohen Act of 1996 established the position of CIO at two dozen major executive branch agencies, the judicial branch has been under no obligation to have one, leading to a ...

nonprofit interviewed federal IT chiefs for its 16th annual survey. It focuses on issues facing CIOs, and this year — to commemorate the 10-year anniversary of the Clinger-Cohen Act — it also looks at ...