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Homeland Security names former DOGE staffer as next CIO

31 August 2026 · By · Wire by Fusion42

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31 August 2026

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regulatory

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Enterprise Software

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United States

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Fusion42 · 31 August 2026 · Fusion42 review

Kyle Schutt, formerly of the Department of Government Efficiency and a software engineer with private sector tech experience, has been appointed acting CIO of the Department of Homeland Security, succeeding Antoine McCord. Schutt's appointment comes amid ongoing efforts to modernize DHS IT systems and consolidate technology spending.

This Wire brief sits within Fusion42's coverage of Enterprise Software.

◆ ◆ The Wire takeaway

Your access to government IT contracts is about to shift as DHS welcomes a CIO with private sector and cross-agency tech experience who leads new AI and cloud adoption drives. The door opens to fast-track modernisation projects if you partner quickly with DHS components.

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