John Hewitt Jones

John is the managing editor of FedScoop, and was previously a reporter at Institutional Investor in New York City. He has a master’s degree in social policy from the London School of Economics and his writing has appeared in The Scotsman and The Sunday Times of London newspapers.

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WASHINGTON, DC – AUGUST 07: The exterior of the White House from the North Lawn on August 7, 2022 in Washington, DC. (Photo by Sarah Silbiger/Getty Images)

Drew Myklegard installed as permanent US deputy chief information officer

Workforce

Department of Commerce in Washington — (Getty Images)

Commerce appoints 16 experts to new internet-of-things advisory board

Policy

The General Services Administration (GSA) Headquarters building in Washington, DC, November 21, 2016. (SAUL LOEB/AFP via Getty Images)

GSA administrator: Biden remains ‘fixated’ on improving customer experience

Policy

U.S. Capitol, Congress — (Getty Images)

Trade group calls on lawmakers to focus on cloud migration, cybersecurity and acquisition reform in NDAA discussions

Policy

Federal CISO Chris DeRusha speaks at CyberTalks, presented by CyberScoop. (Pixelme Studios)

White House has moved to zero trust implementation phase: Chris DeRusha

Cyber

The US Department of Health and Human Services building is seen in Washington, DC, on July 22, 2019. (Photo by Alastair Pike / AFP) (Photo by ALASTAIR PIKE/AFP via Getty Images)

HHS Office for Civil Rights probes ‘hacking/IT incident’ at Defense Health Headquarters

Cyber

A US Postal Service truck leaves a sorting facility on August 17, 2020 in New York. (Photo by BRYAN R. SMITH/AFP via Getty Images).

Federal judge denies USPS request to reconsider $67M award in long-running tech dispute with Northrop Grumman

Acquisition

The Theodore Roosevelt Federal Building that houses the Office of Personnel Management headquarters is shown June 5, 2015 in Washington, DC. (Photo by Mark Wilson/Getty Images)

Office of Personnel Management hack $63M settlement approved by federal judge

Cyber

The Booz Allen Hamilton Holding Corp office building is seen in McLean, Virginia, U.S. June 11, 2013. REUTERS/Kevin Lamarque/File Photo

Booz Allen Hamilton completes EverWatch acquisition

Acquisition