CGI Federal Inc., the wholly-owned U.S. operating subsidiary of CGI Inc. (NYSE: GIB) (TSX: GIB.A), today announced the award of a 5-year task order for ongoing development of the Department of Homeland Security’s U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services’ (USCIS) digital...
Software bill of materials: What you need to know
April 13, 2023 Cybersecurity is an endlessly challenging topic, and recently, the software supply chain has proven to be vulnerable. Executive Order 14028, which President Biden signed in May 2021, sets out a comprehensive approach to securing our digital infrastructure. The order establishes...
Federal contracting processes are notoriously rigid and regimented, which is not always the most effective approach in today’s fast-moving world. Firm fixed-price (FFP)contracts are especially favored because they provide predictability in cost and give the agency more control over the...
Only the business can lead a digital transformation
March 22, 2023 I recently worked with a large organization to help one of their divisions adopt the Scaled Agile Framework® (SAFe) more effectively. Having recently implemented SAFe, they quickly began seeing improvements across the division. They were very proud of how they...
Taking an Agile approach to EVM
February 27, 2023 Agile Earned Value Management techniques can help agencies keep projects on time and on budget.
The Agile Earned Value Management (A-EVM) approach to project management is a potential means to keep programs on time and on budget.
Leading a digital transformation, but to what?
October 6, 2021 Learning to behave in new ways takes practice, and that means inevitable failures. In many organizations, it feels like failures and mistakes are unacceptable. As a leader, you have to make your failures visible and make them okay. If this...