Agencies begin to identify failing IT projects for high-risk list

Nextgov: Federal agencies immediately will begin flagging about 30 high-risk information technology projects that could be scrapped in the fiscal 2012 budget if they are not improved by winter, the Office of Management and Budget announced on Wednesday.

The move is part of a multistep initiative launched in June to identify and fix the root causes of IT project failures. The effort also includes an ongoing freeze of all financial system modernizations to determine which ones should be canceled, as well as forthcoming recommendations for reforming the IT acquisition process.    Read Article

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