• Digital GI Bill Modernization Awards $564M in Education Benefits During the First Month

     2 months ago

    Digital GI Bill Modernization Awards $564M in Education Benefits During the First Month

    Veterans can now access their GI Bill benefits faster and easier than ever before. The VA’s latest update streamlines payments and services, offering a one-stop digital platform that’s more secure and user-friendly, benefiting over 225,000 Veterans and their families.

  • Building and Deploying VA Applications at Scale

     April 15, 2024

    Building and Deploying VA Applications at Scale

    VA Platform One is a driving force in VA’s Office of Information Technology modernization efforts through containerization and automation.

  • Milestone Moment: VA Health and Benefits Mobile App Approaching Two Million Downloads

     Nov. 27, 2023

    Milestone Moment: VA Health and Benefits Mobile App Approaching Two Million Downloads

    VA Health and Benefits mobile app is approaching two million user downloads. This marks a celebratory moment and reminder of VA's commitment to providing Veterans user-friendly, all-in-one access to essential services and support.

  • Watch Beyond the Uniform: A Deep Dive into Veterans’ Digital Experiences

     Aug. 23, 2023

    Watch Beyond the Uniform: A Deep Dive into Veterans’ Digital Experiences

    We traveled across the country to get up-close and personal with the Veterans both using and driving the technologies VA creates. Watch the short documentary film. .

  • DigitalVA Expo Shatters VA Livestream Records

     July 14, 2023

    DigitalVA Expo Shatters VA Livestream Records

    On June 29, 2023, VA hosted the first DigitalVA Expo in Silicon Valley, showcasing its vision of a world-class digital experience for Veterans.

  • Trust in Cyberspace? Not on Our Watch

     May 30, 2023

    Trust in Cyberspace? Not on Our Watch

    As the nation’s largest integrated health and benefits organization, job one is protecting Veterans and the Department of Veterans Affairs. VA is adopting a Zero Trust Architecture to fight ever increasing cybersecurity threats to ensure our systems, networks, and data remain reliable, secure, and private.

  • IT as a Product Group: Critical Change for Digital Transformation

     March 21, 2023

    IT as a Product Group: Critical Change for Digital Transformation

    Join us for a new blog series from Kurt DelBene, Assistant Secretary for Information and Technology and Chief Information Officer.

  • People Excellence: VA Executives Win Industry Awards for Federal IT Leadership

     March 16, 2023

    People Excellence: VA Executives Win Industry Awards for Federal IT Leadership

    Eleven Office of Information and Technology leaders were recognized on the 2023 FedHealthIT100 and Federal 100 lists for driving mission-oriented, strategic IT programs and teams.

  • VA Named a Top 100 Place to Work in IT

     March 9, 2023

    VA Named a Top 100 Place to Work in IT

    VA's Office of Information and Technology ranked 58th among large organizations, within Foundry’s Computerworld 2023 Best Places to Work in IT list.

  • Panel: From Dated to Digitized

     Jan. 26, 2023

    Panel: From Dated to Digitized

    This panel will address how the power of purpose-built enterprise digital tools employed by the government can create a digital voice for people, assets, and transactions so that constituents can access faster, more secure interactions with local government.

  • Technology Improves Veterans’ Access to Safe, Affordable Housing

     Jan. 26, 2023

    Technology Improves Veterans’ Access to Safe, Affordable Housing

    With SQUARES, VA’s Office of Information and Technology and Veterans Health Administration are rapidly transforming Veteran housing services.

  • Transforming the GI Bill Experience

     Nov. 15, 2022

    Transforming the GI Bill Experience

    How VA’s GI Bill modernization initiative speeds benefits delivery and enhances the customer experience.