Defense CIO Dana Deasy conducting 'full review' of JEDI cloud acquisition

FedScoop: In the few weeks since being placed in charge of the Department of Defense’s cloud efforts, CIO Dana Deasy has launched a “full top-down, bottom-up review” of the Joint Enterprise Defense Infrastructure cloud acquisition.

Deasy told attendees Wednesday at the Defense Systems Summit he is assessing the Pentagon’s landmark, multibillion-dollar commercial cloud acquisition “to ensure we provide clear messaging from the department on our cloud adoption strategy, and the transparency on our approach with both industry and Congress,” according to his prepared remarks.

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