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Modernizing government technology is starting to pay off — let’s keep going

Modernizing government technology is starting to pay off — let’s keep going

Summary

A government report shows that updating technology through the Technology Modernization Fund is saving money and improving cybersecurity. Lawmakers are encouraged to renew the fund before it expires in September.

Key Facts

  • The Technology Modernization Fund supports updating government technology systems.
  • A recent report from the Government Accountability Office (GAO) highlights cost savings.
  • The report also notes better cybersecurity as a result of these updates.
  • The fund is set to expire in September of this year.
  • Congress is being urged to approve the fund again to continue technology improvements.
  • Modernizing government technology helps protect against cyber threats.
  • The savings come from using newer, more efficient technology systems.
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