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Opinion: The White House Startup, Led By Matt Cutts, Is Changing Government One Fire At A Time

“…The U.S. Digital Service (USDS) is one organization aiming to fill those gaps and bring the government into the tech-enabled 21st century…”

“…One of the Defense Digital Service’s first flagship programs was its first bug bounty project called “Hack the Pentagon.” The DoD partnered with private bug-bounty companies HackerOne and Synack, and invited interested members of the public to find vulnerabilities on the DOD’s public websites and internal systems…”

“In addition to protecting sensitive data, USDS launched Vets.gov, a single sign-on online platform through which veterans can more easily access government benefits. The VA Digital Service also implemented an automated tool …”

“Similarly, the Digital Service at the Department of Homeland Security partnered with U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) on its plan to implement a completely paperless electronic immigration system by 2020. The Digital Service helped USCIS shift from…” Read the full post here.

Source: The White House Startup, Led By Matt Cutts, Is Changing Government One Fire At A Time – By Savannah Dowling, September 15, 2018. Crunchbase News.

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Jackie Gilbert is a Content Analyst for FedHealthIT and Author of 'Anything but COVID-19' on the Daily Take Newsletter for G2Xchange Health and FedCiv.

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