• VA Health and Benefits Mobile App Instructional Videos Available

     Oct. 18, 2023

    VA Health and Benefits Mobile App Instructional Videos Available

    VA has released instructional videos for several top features of its VA Health and Benefits mobile app, which is already being used by millions of Veterans.

  • Cloud-Based Solutions to Better Serve Veterans

     Oct. 5, 2023

    Cloud-Based Solutions to Better Serve Veterans

    OIT continues optimizing IT infrastructure to meet the needs of VA and the Veterans we serve, including implementing cloud initiatives for storage, computing, automation, and tiered storage, our continued cloud migration of key VA services will increase user access and product agility, from disaster recovery initiatives to improved telehealth capabilities.

  • Making Lives Better

     Sept. 18, 2023

    Making Lives Better

    In recognition of IT Professionals Day, Office of Information and Technology employees share their connection to OIT’s mission and highlight the services they provide to our Nation’s Veterans, their families, and their caregivers.

  • VA Sets Ethics Standards for Protecting Veteran Data 

     Aug. 25, 2022

    VA Sets Ethics Standards for Protecting Veteran Data 

    On July 7, 2022, The Federal Register codified VA’s Principle-Based Ethics Framework for Access and Use of Veteran Data. This ruling conveys VA’s clear expectations on how VA staff, partners, stakeholders, and Veterans access, use, and share Veteran data.

  • Digital Awareness for Parents

     Aug. 9, 2022

    Digital Awareness for Parents

    Learn more about the warning signs of cyberbullying.

  • How Telehealth and Accessibly Designed Digital Products Help to Keep One Veteran Paralympic Strong

     July 28, 2022

    How Telehealth and Accessibly Designed Digital Products Help to Keep One Veteran Paralympic Strong

    What does the Paralympics and the Department of Veterans Affairs Office of Information and Technology (OIT) have in common? Dan Cnossen. Learn more about how Dan uses OIT’s accessible products to reach his fitness goals.

  • FCW 100 Award Honors VA Program Manager for Outstanding Public Service

     June 29, 2022

    FCW 100 Award Honors VA Program Manager for Outstanding Public Service

    IT Program Manager Angela Gant-Curtis was named on the FCW 100 list for her distinguished work in Federal IT and unparalleled dedication to the Department of Veterans Affairs.

  • Before You Hit ‘Send’, Consider these Email Accessibility Tips  

     May 24, 2022

    Before You Hit ‘Send’, Consider these Email Accessibility Tips  

    We can’t avoid sending and receiving emails, but we can avoid making those emails inaccessible for those with visual or auditory impairments. Learn about how you can compose emails that ensure equal access for everyone, by incorporating accessible design features into your emails.

  • NCA Infrastructure Modernization Series: Data Network Circuits – Gaining Momentum!

     May 23, 2022

    NCA Infrastructure Modernization Series: Data Network Circuits – Gaining Momentum!

    NCA transitions to fiber optic network cables, by upgrading T1 cables to Metro-Ethernet, to provide outstanding customer service, memorial benefits, and better serve Veterans and their loved ones at NCA’s cemeteries and offices.