As 2015 winds down, I have seen a lot of year end wrap ups of the year's most popular stories and an equal number of "what to expect in 2016" columns focused on things like big data, the rise of IoT, the future of FITARA and how FedRAMP might evolve. If you're a fan of the NFL you're probably familiar with a segment the NFL Network does every Sunday called BOLD predictions where the analysts make relatively outrageous predictions for passing numbers, touchdowns, rushing yards

To its credit, the House Oversight and Government Reform Committee has done a good job overseeing the implementation of the Federal IT Acquisition Reform Act (FITARA) with a pledge by IT Subcommittee Chairman Will Hurd (R-TX) to drill down deeper into FITARA compliance across the federal government. These actions are to be applauded. What's missing from the Oversight Committee's agenda is a focus on in-the-weeds government management and operations - after all this used to b