Florida TaxWatch, AIF call for reform in state IT project oversight
A joint report published on Tuesday by Florida TaxWatch and the Associated Industries of Florida recommends reforms in Florida’s handling of large IT projects, citing a history of poor execution and unstable oversight.
Florida TaxWatch and Associated Industries of Florida (AIF) released a joint report on Tuesday that urges significant changes in how the state handles its large-scale information technology (IT) projects, targeting poor planning, inefficient contracting, and weak management.
The report specifically points to the state’s repeated changes in its IT oversight agencies, the latest being the Florida Digital Service (FL[DS]), established in 2020. According to the report, this patter...
