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Welcome to CDO.gov
"Data is life and the foundation of every function of government. I am profoundly committed to the idea that our role as a Council presents a unique opportunity for meaningful and transformative work." - Kirsten Dalboe, Chair
The CDO Council and CISO Council released a groundbreaking Federal Zero Trust Data Security Guide, offering a vital framework to help operationalize data security in complex cyber landscapes.
The CDO Council’s inaugural symposium marked a significant milestone, highlighting data’s vital role as a strategic enabler in modernizing agency missions and enhancing capabilities, while fostering collaboration for effective federal program delivery.
This cross-governmental project aims to modernize the federal data catalog and enhance the government’s ability to manage and share data transparently and reliably in alignment with the FAIRness standards.