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Former Federal CIO on the Tech Challenges the faces of the Biden administration News Highlights: Former Federal CIO on the Tech Challenges the faces of the Biden administration The tasks for Joe Biden are enormous, from the COVID-19 crisis to the political split in the US. In the field of IT, Biden is kicking off a term facing a massive hack of government systems and vendors that analysts from Russia and federal workforce say are maximizing telework as a result of the pandemic. Vivek Kundra was the first US Chief Information Officer under President Barack Obama from March 2009 to August 2011...

Partner Share this article Disinformation and propaganda pose a threat to public trust, cohesion, and security. Foreign actors are leveraging digital tools and technologies, including social media networks, to expand their disinformation and propaganda tactics and to increase their influence within African countries. Meanwhile, terrorist and violent extremist groups propagate false narratives to gain recruits and to influence civilian populations. We need technology solutions to better understand, expose, and counter these threats.  The U.S. – Africa Tech Challenge invites technologists fr...