The Department of Defense (DOD) has unveiled a software coding initiative that could transform the creation and quality of DOD software projects, and the interactions between federal, private sector, ...

A little-noticed provision in the Defense Authorization Act could bring big savings through license optimization, writes Flexera's Stephen Schmidt. Flexera's Stephen Schmidt explains why a ...

Many government agencies struggle managing software licenses in an effective manner, overspending chunks of their million and billion dollar IT budgets on unused or redundant programs. Despite its $31 ...

WHAT: Department of Defense (DOD) Secretary Pete Hegseth issued a memorandum titled “Directing Modern Software Acquisition to Maximize Lethality” that is intended to reform DOD’s procurement involving ...

The Department of Defense (DoD) is revving its engines again—this time to rocket past its own software acquisition drag. Launched via an April 24 memo from Acting DoD CIO Katie Arrington, the DoD’s ...

Open-source software (OSS) may be in the crosshairs of military and government agencies as the U.S. Department of Defense (DOD) evaluates the risks of both free and proprietary software. Katie ...

The U.S. military is prepared to spend billions of dollars on Microsoft software licenses and engineering services. The Department of Defense recently announced a pair of multibillion-dollar deals ...

A-10 software engineers work together in teams to verify functionality of organically developed operational flight program software Nov. 5, 2020, at Hill Air Force Base, Utah, before it is released to ...

The Defense Department relies heavily on information technology to protect the nation and deter war. It requested about $36.1 billion for IT for fiscal year 2020. The Government Accountability Office ...