- April 24, 2025
NITAAC Director Ricky Clark said the organization’s website should be back up in another day or two, while industry rises to defense NASA SEWP’s future.
- April 17, 2025
Federal IT is a worthy target for Musk and his team of efficiency hackers. It’s overpriced with various estimates pegging the government’s costs at two to four.
- August 9, 2025
DOGE says they’re just following the money, auditing government programs and databases to find trillions of dollars of waste, fraud, and abuse in government.
- March 6, 2025
Directs all DoD Components to adopt the Software Acquisition Pathway (SWP) as the preferred pathway for all software development components of business and weapon system programs in the Department.
- April 24, 2025
Establishes the Software Fast Track (SWFT) Initiative for the Department
- April 17, 2025
GSA is giving the top 10 consulting companies until Friday to resubmit suggestions to cut their contracts and provide “credits” back to their agency customers.
- January 28, 2025
Confusion around the new administration’s spending freezes and executive orders has caused disarray inside the Pentagon.
- May 2, 2025
"The Department of Defense (DoD) is set to launch a new program on May 1 that aims to streamline its software acquisition process. The Software Fast Track (SWIFT) program will use artificial intelligence to replace the current lengthy and bureaucratic authority to operate (ATO) and Risk Management Framework (RMF) processes. We need to change our thought process, because having software in an ATO that is a static environment doesn’t help the warfighter,” said Katie Arrington, the acting Pentagon Chief Information Officer, during a keynote at the UiPath on Tour Public Sector event."
- April 29, 2025
"The new Software Fast Track (SWIFT) program will look to improve upon legacy processes the Pentagon uses when purchasing and approving new software."
- April 23, 2025
"A new fast-track approval process for software on Defense Department networks will use AI tools to radically shorten a process that currently takes months or years, Acting Pentagon Chief Information Officer Katie Arrington said April 23."