The Fed Mission Success Round Up: OneGov Saved $1.1B; Gov AI Use Increased; and Navy Deploys AI Tool

Welcome to the Fed Mission Success News Round Up brought to you by Makpar. Each week, we will provide a summary of actionable news and insights to help aid in overall mission success for Federal agency IT decision-makers and influencers. GSA’s OneGov Initiative Saved $1.1B in First Year Last week, the General Services Administration (GSA) […]
How Identity Strengthens Trump’s Federal AI Policy and Secure Adoption

Key Takeaways Federal agencies are moving quickly to adopt artificial intelligence to improve service delivery, automate workflows, and enhance decision-making. The Trump Administration’s National Policy Framework for Artificial Intelligence reinforces this momentum, positioning AI as a critical driver of national security, economic growth, and public trust. As agencies align with this policy direction, the focus is naturally shifting […]
The Fed Mission Success Round Up: GSA AI-Automated Workforce; Zero Trust and AI; and More Cyber EOs

Welcome to the Fed Mission Success News Round Up brought to you by Makpar. Each week, we will provide a summary of actionable news and insights to help aid in overall mission success for Federal agency IT decision-makers and influencers. GSA Looks to Automate a Million Work Hours, After Losing Nearly 40% of Workforce The […]
Protecting the Nation’s Financial Nerve Center from AI Threats: Part Two

As AI adoption accelerates, agencies must move beyond traditional cybersecurity and establish enterprise AI security capabilities. This post outlines what a modern AI security approach looks like, how it reduces risk and supports mission outcomes, and how Makpar helps agencies secure AI systems at scale. Federal agencies are moving quickly to integrate AI into mission-critical […]
Protecting the Nation’s Financial Nerve Center from AI Threats: Part One

As federal agencies accelerate AI adoption, the IRS faces unique risks due to its scale, global data dependencies, and role in financial integrity. This post explores why AI introduces new vulnerabilities, why traditional cybersecurity approaches fall short, and why identity and data governance are critical to protecting taxpayer systems and trust. Federal agencies are rapidly adopting AI […]
The Fed Mission Success Round Up: Record 2027 IT Budget; DoD $1.5T Budget Request; and AI Hype

Welcome to the Fed Mission Success News Round Up brought to you by Makpar. Each week, we will provide a summary of actionable news and insights to help aid in overall mission success for Federal agency IT decision-makers and influencers. White House Asks for Record $75.7B for Civilian Agency IT The Departments of Justice, Veterans […]
The Fed Mission Success Round Up: Human Barriers to AI Adoption, OMB and Contract Reporting; and New FCC CIO

Welcome to the Fed Mission Success News Round Up brought to you by Makpar. Each week, we will provide a summary of actionable news and insights to help aid in overall mission success for Federal agency IT decision-makers and influencers. Survey: Human Capital Is a Key Barrier to Government AI Adoption A vast majority of […]
The Fed Mission Success Round Up: Trump PCAST; DoE and Genesis Mission Teams; and VA EHRM Legislation

Welcome to the Fed Mission Success News Round Up brought to you by Makpar. Each week, we will provide a summary of actionable news and insights to help aid in overall mission success for Federal agency IT decision-makers and influencers. Trump Names Tech Executives to PCAST to Shape Federal Tech, Science Policy President Donald Trump […]
The Fed Mission Success Round Up: Trump Ant-Fraud EO; GSA and NIST AI Evaluation; and FAA Cyber Effort

Welcome to the Fed Mission Success News Round Up brought to you by Makpar. Each week, we will provide a summary of actionable news and insights to help aid in overall mission success for Federal agency IT decision-makers and influencers. Trump Anti-Fraud Order Eyes Stronger Data-Sharing on Federal Programs The White House is launching a […]
Women’s History Month: Celebrating Leadership and Impact at Makpar

Each March, Women’s History Month celebrates the achievements and leadership of women while also honoring the generations who fought to expand women’s rights in the United States. What began in the early 20th century as a grassroots effort to recognize women’s roles in shaping history and advancing equality has grown into a national opportunity to reflect on both […]