What we do The Technical Response Unit (TRU) places mid-career fellows in large complex projects with a simple goal: pick a single problem and assemble the team that will fix it. Our philosophy We believe that program failures do not result from lack of talent, lack of funding, or lack of accountability. Building teams that respond to challenges with creativity and vision is a skill that few...

Background and Purpose This Department of Commerce (the Department) Source Code Policy is being issued to promote software code reuse by making custom-developed Federal source code available across the Department and to other Federal agencies. It supports the requirements of OMB Memorandum M-16-21, “Federal Source Code Policy: Achieving Efficiency, Transparency, and Innovation through Reusable and...

BILLING CODE: 3510-CW DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE Office of the Secretary RIN: 0690-XX07; Docket No. 020430099-2226-02 Guidelines for Ensuring and Maximizing the Quality, Objectivity, Utility, and Integrity of Disseminated Information AGENCY: Department of Commerce. ACTION: Notice SUMMARY: Section 515 of Public Law 106-554, the Treasury and General Government Appropriations Act for Fiscal Year 2001...

DOC ICAM Policy: The ICAM Policy defines the roles and responsibilities applicable to all DOC Mission Areas, Operating Units (OU), and staff offices, employees, appointees, contractors, and others who work for, or on behalf of, DOC. The policy extends to the processes, procedures, and technology for any information technology (IT) system that requires the management or authentication of an...

ICAM Advisory Council The Identity, Credential, and Access Management (ICAM) Advisory Council oversees, governs and coordinates ICAM related functionality and services across the DOC enterprise. It coordinates the technical, enterprise architecture, business, budgetary and research aspects of ICAM services for the DOC enterprise. It represents those interests within the DOC IT governance processes...

CIO Council Membership (as of May 2021) Name Title Phone Email Andre Mendes DOC CIO 202-482-4797 AMendes@doc.gov Amanda Lyndaker BEA CIO 301-278-9108 Amanda.Lyndaker@bea.gov G. Nagesh Rao (ze/he/him) BIS CIO 202-215-4109 Nagesh.Rao@bis.doc.gov Rob Moffett Enterprise Services IT Director 202-482-4644 RMoffett@doc.gov Rona Bunn ITA CIO 202-482-9104 Rona.Bunn@trade.gov Jamie Holcombe USPTO CIO 571...

The Department of the Commerce is committed to the President's Open Government Initiative and has submitted high value datasets in support of the Open Government Directive. These datasets span a wide range of functions of Commerce and represent areas of continuing interest by our stakeholders.

The Digital Government Strategy complements several initiatives aimed at building a 21st-century government that works better for the American people.