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November 27, 2017 By AMK

Homeland Security’s top buyer: Still all-in in agile

The Homeland Security Department is no stranger to agile and is still committed to the modular software development process despite the failure of its large-scale agile buying experiment.

At a recent event hosted by the technology group AFFIRM, Homeland Security’s Chief Procurement Officer Soraya Correa said the department is still promoting agile software development because “we’ve finally woken up and realized we can’t keep doing [things] the way we were.”

“We can’t continue to let our enemies … get ahead of us,” she said.

Keep reading this article at: http://www.nextgov.com/emerging-tech/2017/11/homeland-securitys-top-buyer-still-all-agile/142540/

Filed Under: Government Contracting News Tagged With: agile, DHS, FITARA, Homeland Security

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