IT Modernization is an ongoing effort for the Federal Government. In this episode of the GovFuture podcast we interview Marty Fromuth. She is Chief of Staff, Legislative Liaison at U.S. Cyber Command. In this podcast Marty shares the role she sees AI playing in modernization efforts. Modernization with AI can be daunting, particularly when there The post The Role of AI in IT Modernization: Interview with Marty Fromuth – Chief of Staff, Legislative Liaison, U.S. Cyber Command [GovFuture Podcast] appeared first on GovFuture.

The GovFuture Forum DC February 2024 event had an engaging Defense Tech Panel. This podcast is a recording of that panel discussion. In a dynamic panel discussion featuring panelists from the Defense Innovation Unit (DIU), National Security Innovation Network (NSIN), Silicon Valley Defense Group, and Squadra VC, the conversation centered on the shifting landscape of The post February 2024 GovFuture Forum DC: Defense Tech Panel [GovFuture Podcast] appeared first on GovFuture.

The threats posed by cybersecurity are ever changing. And, the modern maritime cybersecurity threats faced by our nation’s ports and other critical infrastructure is ever changing too. In this episode of the GovFuture podcast we get the opportunity to talk to Lt. Kaitlyn Devalk. She is Executive Officer, 2003 Cyber Protection Team at US Coast The post Addressing Maritime Cybersecurity Threats: Interview with Lt. Kaitlyn Devalk, USCG [GovFuture Podcast] appeared first on GovFuture.

In this episode of the GovFuture Podcast we feature a panel discussion from the February 15, 2024 GovFuture Forum DC event that took place in Washington, DC. The hot topic panel focused on “Modernizing Gov: AI and Data Focus”. Panelists are from FEMA, Department of State, and FDIC. The panel discusses how they are exploring The post February 2024 GovFuture Forum DC: Hot Topic Panel Discussion: Modernizing Gov: AI and Data Focus [GovFuture Podcast] appeared first on GovFuture.

Cybersecurity is an ever changing field. Staying ahead is critical, and cybersecurity requires a united effort. In this episode of the GovFuture podcast we get the opportunity to talk to Dr. Garfield Jones. He is the Associate Chief of Strategic Technology for the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA). Garfield shares how CISA supports organizations The post Fostering Effective Cyber Defense Strategies – Interview with Garfield Jones, CISA [GovFuture Podcast] appeared first on GovFuture.

In this episode of the GovFuture Podcast we feature a panel discussion from the January 2024 GovFuture Forum DC event that took place in Washington, DC. The hot topic panel focused on “Government IT Modernization with AI and Data”. The panel discusses how their agencies are approaching IT modernization, including where to start, and best The post January 2024 GovFuture Forum DC Hot Topic Discussion: Government IT Modernization with AI and Data [GovFuture Podcast] appeared first on GovFuture.

The Defense Logistics Agency (DLA) is a pivotal agency within the United States Department of Defense. It’s tasked with providing a vast array of logistics, procurement, and supply chain services to support the nation’s military forces. It oversees the acquisition of everything from food, fuel, and uniforms. It also oversees medical supplies, and construction materials. The post Improving Logistics Efficiency with Technology: Interview with Adarryl Roberts, DLA [GovFuture Podcast] appeared first on GovFuture.

The threats posed by cybersecurity are ever changing. And, the modern maritime cybersecurity threats faced by our nation’s ports and other critical infrastructure is ever changing too. In this episode of the GovFuture podcast we get the opportunity to talk to LCDR Kenneth Miltenberger. He is Commanding Officer, 2003 Cyber Protection Team at US Coast The post Modern Maritime Cybersecurity Threats: Interview with LCDR Kenneth Miltenberger [GovFuture Podcast] appeared first on GovFuture.

Modernization of IT systems in the Federal government is an ongoing effort, and ongoing discussion. And, data sharing and governance are critical for successful IT modernization. In this episode of the GovFuture podcast we talk with Guy Cavallo, who is Chief Information Officer at the U.S. Office of Personnel Management (OPM). It should come as The post Modernizing IT & Data Priorities at OPM: Interview with Guy Cavallo, OPM [GovFuture Podcast] appeared first on GovFuture.

In this episode of the GovFuture Podcast we feature a panel discussion from the December 14, 2023 GovFuture Forum DC event that took place in Washington, DC. The hot topic panel focused on “Modernizing Government”. The panel discusses how they are exploring emerging technologies, such as AI, machine learning, and IoT within their agencies. The The post December 2023 GovFuture Forum DC Hot Topic Discussion: Modernizing Government Featuring CISA, DOI, and U.S. Cyber Command [GovFuture Podcast] appeared first on GovFuture.

As threats to national security become increasingly multifaceted and sophisticated, the United States faces challenges that demand innovative and dynamic solutions. The Gordian Knot Center is at the forefront of addressing these challenges. In this episode of GovFuture podcast we interview David Hoyt. He is Assistant Director at Stanford University’s Gordian Knot Center for National The post Navigating Today’s National Security Challenges: Interview with David Hoyt, Gordian Knot Center [GovFuture podcast] appeared first on GovFuture.

The concept of zero trust operates on the principle of “never trust, always verify”. This concept is becoming commonplace in the federal government. In this episode of the GovFuture podcast we interview Lou Eichenbaum. He is the Department of the Interior’s (DOI) Zero Trust Program Manager, Office of the CIO at DOI. Lou sheds light The post The Evolving Zero Trust Environment: Interview with Lou Eichenbaum, DOI [GovFuture podcast] appeared first on GovFuture.

In order for government agencies to continue to innovate and take advantage of all the amazing technology out there, they need to expand beyond the traditional defense tech and government circles. But, doing this can be hard, and uncomfortable. In this episode of the GovFuture podcast we get the opportunity to talk to Pavan Gill. The post Advancing Opportunities in National Security and Defense Tech: Interview with Pavan Gill, NSIN [GovFuture Podcast] appeared first on GovFuture.

Federal agencies have been embracing automation to help with a number of tasks, freeing up workers for higher value tasks. In this episode of the GovFuture podcast we interview Gopa Nair who is Innovation Adoption Lead, Centers of Excellence, GSA Technology Transformation Services (TTS). Gopa shares the role that automation, and specifically robotic process automation The post Advancing Automation in the Federal Government: Interview with Gopa Nair, GSA [GovFuture Podcast] appeared first on GovFuture.

Private industry and the defense community, including the Coast Guard, have a lot they can learn from each other. However, getting these two communities to interact can be challenging, especially outside of the DC region.That’s why membership organizations like GovFuture play a vital role bringing together the entire public sector ecosystem. In this episode of The post Bridging Partnerships Between Industry and Defense: Interview with Commander Joshua Zike, DIU and US Coast Guard [GovFuture Podcast] appeared first on GovFuture.

In this episode of the GovFuture Podcast we feature a panel discussion from the November 8, 2023 GovFuture Forum Silicon Valley event that took place at Stanford University. The panel discussion focuses on “Advancing Cyber and Defense Tech”. The panel discusses the current landscape of cybersecurity threats and how the Coast Guard is helping keep The post November 2023 GovFuture Forum Silicon Valley Panel Discussion: Advancing Cyber and Defense Tech [GovFuture Podcast] appeared first on GovFuture.

At GovFuture we focus on bringing together the entire public sector ecosystem, which includes conversations with leaders at the local level. City governments, including Baltimore City Government, are constrained by budgets and resources, but must continue to provide critical resources to constituents. In this episode of the GovFuture podcast we talk to Berke Attila who The post Navigating IT Modernization Challenges in City Government, Interview with Berke Attila, Baltimore City Government [GovFuture Podcast] appeared first on GovFuture.

Government agencies are learning to manage risk, harness the vast amounts of data they have to make better data-driven decisions and leverage emerging technologies such as Artificial Intelligence. In this episode of the GovFuture Podcast we interview Melvin Brown II who is Deputy Chief Information Officer at the U.S. Office of Personnel Management (OPM). He The post Managing Risk, Harnessing Data, and Leveraging AI at OPM: Interview with Melvin Brown II, OPM [GovFuture Podcast] appeared first on GovFuture.

The US Department of Commerce is responsible for promoting economic growth, job creation, and international trade. It has a wide range of responsibilities and 13 different bureaus and offices. These include Census Bureau, National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST), National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO), and others. The CIO The post Advancing Technology and Innovation Forward at DOC: Interview with André Mendes, CIO of Department of Commerce [GovFuture Podcast] appeared first on GovFuture.

It’s hard to have a discussion around data without security and compliance coming up. Data security and compliance are top of mind for most organizations and especially so for those in highly regulated industries like government agencies. In this episode of the GovFuture podcast we get to talk to Amandeep Singh who is Solutions Architect The post Data Security and Compliance in Government: Interview with Amandeep Singh, AWS [GovFuture Podcast] appeared first on GovFuture.