The DHS Procurement Innovation Lab’s pioneering work is not only about making procurement more efficient – it’s about ensuring taxpayers’ money is spent wisely, reducing waste, and improving processes. In this episode of the GovFuture podcast we interview Scott Simpson who is Digital Transformation Lead in the Procurement Innovation Lab (PIL) at Department of Homeland The post Unlocking Innovation with DHS Procurement Innovation Lab: Interview with Scott Simpson, DHS [GovFuture Podcast] appeared first on GovFuture.

The role of data and cybersecurity continues to play a critical role in conversations in the public sector. In this episode of the GovFuture podcast we get to talk to Augusto Barros who is VP, Cyber Security Evangelist at Securonix. Augusto shares with listeners what security information and event management (SIEM) is and why it’s The post The Role of Data and Cybersecurity in Gov: Interview with Augusto Barros, Securonix [GovFuture Podcast] appeared first on GovFuture.

In this episode of the GovFuture Podcast we feature a panel discussion from the November 16, 2023 GovFuture Forum DC event that took place in Washington, DC. The hot topic panel focused on “IT Modernization, Data, and Analytics”. The panel discusses how they are exploring emerging technologies, such as AI, machine learning, and IoT to The post November 2023 GovFuture Forum DC Hot Topic Discussion: IT Modernization, Data, and Analytics Featuring Dept. of Energy, Defense Logistics Agency (DLA), and FDA [GovFuture Podcast] appeared first on GovFuture.

As Governments and public sector agencies continue to generate data at an astounding rate, they want to gain insights from this data. They want this data to help drive data-driven decision making and innovation. In this episode of the GovFuture podcast we interview Joaquin Lacalle who is Sales Engineer at Denodo. Joaquin shares with us The post Driving Data-Driven Innovation in Government: Interview with Joaquin Lacalle, Denodo [GovFuture Podcast] appeared first on GovFuture.

In 2022 President Biden signed the bipartisan CHIPS and Science Act of 2022 into law. This law provides the Department of Commerce with $50 billion for a suite of programs. These programs are to strengthen and revitalize the U.S. position in chip manufacturing, semiconductor research, development, and manufacturing. In this episode of the GovFuture podcast The post Reinvesting in US Chip Manufacturing and the AI Impact: Interview with Ayodele Okeowo, CHIPS [GovFuture Podcast] appeared first on GovFuture.

Data is the DNA of knowledge. It’s what’s powering everything these days. In fact, we are in the data market transition. In this episode of the GovFuture podcast we interview Jeff Frazier who VP Head of Global Public Sector at Snowflake. Jeff shares how we are entering the data market transition and its impact to The post The Economic Impact of Data: Interview with Jeff Frazier, VP Head of Global Public Sector at Snowflake [GovFuture Podcast] appeared first on GovFuture.

The New Jersey Judiciary is the state’s judicial branch responsible for administering justice and upholding the rule of law in NJ. Just like many other government agencies, they too have processes that could be improved and optimized with technology. The NJ Judiciary has embraced technological advancements to enhance its operational efficiency and effectiveness. These technologies The post Automation and Advanced Technology at New Jersey Judiciary – Interview with Jack McCarthy, CIO at State of NJ Judiciary [GovFuture Podcast] appeared first on GovFuture.

In this episode of the GovFuture Podcast we feature a panel discussion from the October 19, 2023 GovFuture Forum DC. This event that took place in Washington, DC. The hot topic panel discussion focused on “The Intersection of Data and Cybersecurity”. The panel discussed how the evolving threat landscape is impacting the way federal agencies The post October 2023 GovFuture Forum DC Hot Topic Discussion: The Intersection of Data and Cybersecurity [GovFuture Podcast] appeared first on GovFuture.

The U.S. Department of State is at the forefront of the nation’s foreign policy efforts. The department represents the United States and safeguarding its interests around the world. In today’s interconnected world, data is the linchpin that drives informed decision-making, fuels international cooperation, and shapes policy that resonates across borders. It should come as no The post The Role of Data and Governance for Digital Transformation: Interview with Landon Van Dyke, Dept. of State [GovFuture Podcast] appeared first on GovFuture.

The United States Census Bureau is a federal agency responsible for collecting, analyzing, and disseminating various demographic and economic data about the United States and its population. As you can imagine, they collect and prove data that influences numerous aspects of American life, from congressional representation to economic development, urban planning, and public policy. In The post The Role of Data & IT Modernization at Census: Interview with Dr. Skip Bailey, Deputy Chief Information Officer at Census [GovFuture Podcast] appeared first on GovFuture.

In this episode of the GovFuture podcast we get the opportunity to talk to Christine Sanni who is CEO of Sybal and also a GovFuture member. We discuss the need for governance at organizations, especially Government agencies that are adopting emerging technology. We also go over the challenges organizations can face when developing governance processes The post The Role of Governance in the Public Sector: Interview with Christine Sanni, CEO of Sybal [GovFuture Podcast] appeared first on GovFuture.

In this episode of the GovFuture Podcast we feature a panel discussion from the September 21, 2023 GovFuture Forum DC event that took place in Washington, DC. The hot topic panel was focused on “Modernizing IT: AI and Cyber Views”. The panel discussed how federal agencies can effectively leverage emerging technologies such as AI and The post September 2023 GovFuture Forum DC Hot Topic Discussion: Modernizing IT: AI and Cyber Views [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. Local and county governments are constrained by budgets and resources, yet they must continue to provide critical resources to constituents. On this episode of the GovFuture podcast we speak with Aaron Judy who is The post The Impact of Automation and AI at the County Level: Interview with Aaron Judy, Maricopa County Clerk of the Superior Court [GovFuture Podcast] appeared first on GovFuture.

In this episode of the GovFuture podcast we interview Chris Tonjes who is Chief Information Officer at the DC Department of Employment Services. We discuss the impact emerging technologies such as AI and automation play in local government, the unique challenges related to the DC government, as well as collaboration efforts with other relevant agencies The post Emerging Technology’s Impact on DC’s Local Government: Interview with Chris Tonjes, DC Gov [GovFuture Podcast] appeared first on GovFuture.

The Department of Interior (DOI) has been leveraging RPA to help with many tasks. These bots automate repetitive, time-consuming, back-office tasks driving efficiency, saving time and increasing productivity at DOI. In this episode of the GovFuture podcast we get the opportunity to talk to Katie McCulloch. She is the Director of the Business Integration Office The post Leveraging Automation and RPA Bots To Drive Efficiency at Dept. of Interior: Interview with Katie McCulloch, DOI [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. Local governments are constrained by budgets and resources, but must continue to provide critical resources to constituents. In this episode of the GovFuture Podcast we interview Dan Hoffman who is City Manager for the The post The Impact of Emerging Technologies in Local Government: Interview with Dan Hoffman, City Manager for Winchester, VA [GovFuture Podcast] appeared first on GovFuture.

In this episode of the GovFuture Podcast we feature a panel discussion from the August 17, 2023 GovFuture Forum DC event that took place in Washington, DC. The hot topic panel was focused on “AI, Automation, and Data”. The panel discussed challenges related to AI adoption in government, how the Federal government is addressing concerns The post August 2023 GovFuture Forum DC Hot Topic Discussion: AI, Automation & Data [GovFuture Podcast] appeared first on GovFuture.

In 2022 President Biden signed the bipartisan CHIPS and Science Act of 2022 into law. This law provides the Department of Commerce with $50 billion for a suite of programs to strengthen and revitalize the U.S. position in semiconductor research, development, and manufacturing. In this episode of the GovFuture podcast Adrienne Elrod, who is the The post How Reinvesting in US Chip Manufacturing will Impact AI: Interview with Adrienne Elrod, CHIPS [GovFuture Podcast] appeared first on GovFuture.

In this episode of the GovFuture podcast we had the opportunity to interview Ms. Eileen Vidrine, who is the Chief Data and Artificial Intelligence Officer at the Department of the Air Force. As the Chief Data and AI Officer Eileen has the opportunity to see how both data and AI impact the US Air Force The post Innovative Approaches to Data at Dept. of Air Force, Interview with Eileen Vidrine, Chief Data and Artificial Intelligence Officer, USAF [GovFuture Podcast] appeared first on GovFuture.

In this episode of the GovFuture podcast we interview Karen Howard who is Executive Director/ Head of the Office of Online Services at the Internal Revenue Service (IRS). Karen shares with us what motivated her to work for the Federal Government, what approaches and challenges she has seen in advancing IT modernization efforts within her The post Advancing IT Modernization at IRS to Improve the Taxpayer Experience, Interview with Karen Howard, IRS [GovFuture Podcast] appeared first on GovFuture.