Federal Information Technology Acquisition Reform Act

E942020

The Federal Information Technology Acquisition Reform Act is a U.S. law that overhauled federal IT management and procurement to increase efficiency, accountability, and the authority of agency Chief Information Officers.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf United States federal law
information technology management reform law
aimsTo improve management of large IT projects
improve oversight of IT contracts
reduce duplication of IT systems
reduce wasteful IT spending
appliesTo federal executive agencies
country United States of America
surface form: United States
establishes requirements for CIO authority over IT
requirements for IT portfolio reviews
requirements for data center optimization
requirements for software license management
excludes Department of Defense (in many provisions) NERFINISHED
focusesOn IT acquisition
IT investment management
IT portfolio review
data center consolidation
risk management of major IT investments
software licensing
transparency of IT spending
governs acquisition of federal IT systems
management of federal IT investments
implementedBy Office of Management and Budget NERFINISHED
federal civilian agencies
objective enhance accountability for IT outcomes
improve return on investment for federal IT
increase transparency of IT performance
purpose improve federal information technology acquisition
increase accountability for federal IT management
increase efficiency of federal IT investments
strengthen authority of agency Chief Information Officers
regulates federal IT procurement practices
relatedTo Clinger–Cohen Act NERFINISHED
E-Government Act of 2002 NERFINISHED
Federal Information Security Modernization Act NERFINISHED
requires CIO approval of major IT investments
greater CIO involvement in IT budgeting
improved transparency of IT dashboards
inventory of federal data centers
inventory of software licenses
plans for data center consolidation
portfolio review of IT investments
public reporting on IT investment risk
sector public sector information technology
shortName FITARA NERFINISHED
strengthensRoleOf agency Chief Information Officer
targets high-risk IT projects
major IT investments

Referenced by (3)

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Chief Information Officers Council of the United States legalBasis Federal Information Technology Acquisition Reform Act
Federal Chief Information Officer of the United States legalBasis Federal Information Technology Acquisition Reform Act
Office of the Chief Information Officer (DOE) legalBasis Federal Information Technology Acquisition Reform Act