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The Department of State is using data, analytics, and AI for a variety of things. In this episode of the GovFuture podcast we interview Tim Ahrens. He is Division Chief of Information Sharing and Innovation at U.S. Department of State. Tim shares the biggest challenges he sees in modernizing government, especially around adoption of transformative technologies. Additionally, he shares insights on how emerging technologies are being explored to enhance data integrity and data privacy.
The Department of State has a global presence and the need to securely manage vast amounts of sensitive information is paramount. Tim shares what initiatives and best practices he recommends to foster better information sharing between groups and different agencies without compromising security measures.
The Department of State has global presence. With that, the need to securely manage vast amounts of sensitive information is paramount. Tim shares what initiatives or best practices he recommends to foster better information sharing between groups and different agencies without compromising security measures.
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In this episode of the GovFuture Podcast we feature a panel discussion from the March 2024 GovFuture Forum DC event that took place in Washington, DC. The hot topic panel focused on “AI, Cyber, and the Cloud”. The panel discusses how agencies pursue and buy cloud services. They also share key considerations for ensuring the integrity and security of database services in the cloud. As well as how government agencies can navigate compliance and regulatory frameworks when migrating to the cloud. The also share concerns about bias, transparency, and accountability that needs to be taken into account around the ethical use of AI and data.
This was a very thought provoking and engaging panel discussion. There were so many incredible nuggets of knowledge shared throughout this entire panel. It’s worth listening to the whole thing. The panelists at this event represented FDIC, NSIC, Mongo DB, and Ace of Cloud.
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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 are so many different types of technologies and there are more arriving every day. Marty shares where agencies can start in their ongoing modernization efforts.
Additionally, Marty she also some of the broad challenges she sees when it comes to AI adoption in government. And, how federal agencies can harness the power of data to drive informed decision-making and improve citizen services.
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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 defense technology investment and the critical role of understanding the market. The panelists delved into how the investment in defense tech has evolved significantly over the past few years. And what's driving this including an increasing awareness of national security needs and the rapid advancement of technology. The panelists highlighted the surge in interest from both traditional defense contractors and non-traditional tech companies, underlining the expanding ecosystem to support innovative startups with applications in defense and security.
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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 Guard.
Lt. Devalk shares with us the most significant cybersecurity threats currently facing our ports. And how her group addresses these threats. Additionally, she shares how rapidly emerging technologies like AI are impacting the 2003 CPT.
For anyone working in the field they know that cybersecurity and defense tech is a rapidly evolving field. She shares how the Coast Guard is staying up to date on these areas. And, looking ahead, what some of the emerging cybersecurity challenges and opportunities for the Coast Guard and the maritime industry will be.
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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 emerging technologies, such as AI and predictive analytics to enhance modernization efforts within their agencies. Also, the role data analytics and AI have on decision-making processes. The panelists share how they are employing scalable and sustainable implementation of IT modernization efforts. They also discuss issues related to data governance, data security, and data integrity.
It's hard to have a conversation these days around AI without discussing generative AI. The panelists shared how their agencies are leveraging Generative AI to support mission outcomes. Also, how GenAI will become embedded in SaaS solutions and what that means for policies around the use of GenAI at agencies. There were so many incredible nuggets of knowledge shared throughout this entire panel it’s worth listening to the whole thing.
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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 to become more resilient against cyber incidents. He also shares how CISA is evaluating AI technologies and adapting to these emerging technologies. He shares this both as potential solutions and potential threats.
Considering the ever-growing sophistication of cyber attacks, Garfield also shares how CISA stays ahead of the curve in terms of developing and implementing effective defense strategies. And, why fostering effective cyber defense strategies is critical. As well as just how CISA is working on developing and implementing effective cyber defense strategies.
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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 practices. They also discuss what emerging technologies, such as AI, machine learning, or IoT, they are exploring to enhance capabilities within their agencies. Also, how AI discussions are playing out in the federal government.
Data sharing and collaboration among government agencies is crucial. The panel discusses initiatives and best practices they recommend to foster better information sharing without compromising security measures. This was a very thought provoking and engaging panel discussion. There were so many incredible nuggets of knowledge shared throughout this entire panel it’s worth listening to the whole thing.The panelists at this event represented SBA, Bureau of Industry & Security (BIS), Snowflake, and G2X.
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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.
Ensuring that the armed services have the necessary resources to operate effectively both at home and abroad is no small task. In this episode of the GovFuture podcast, we get the opportunity to talk to Adarryl Roberts. He is Chief Information Officer at Defense Logistics Agency.
Adarryl starts off the podcast by sharing with us what the most important IT modernization initiatives are at DLA. He also shares how emerging technologies like AI are enhancing the efficiency and effectiveness of logistics and supply chain management within DLA. And, how DLA is taking measures to ensure the security of its digital infrastructure and protect against potential cyber threats.
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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 Guard.
He shares with us the unique cybersecurity threats faced by our nation’s ports today. And, what the specific capabilities and services offered by the 2003 CPT and how CPT can help.
While cyber threats may been daunting, there are things that can be done to help. Kenny shares his advice for what individuals and organizations can do to improve their cybersecurity posture. Additionally, he shares some of the emerging cybersecurity challenges and opportunities he sees for the Coast Guard and the maritime industry in the future.
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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 no surprise that the federal government often struggles with data silos. But, data sharing and governance are crucial for successful IT modernization. Guy shares with us strategies OPM is implementing to break down these silos and foster better data interoperability. And, strategies for ensuring secure and ethical data handling.
Additionally, Guy shares with us some of the challenges federal agencies should be aware of technologies like AI become more integrated into cybersecurity practices. And, looking ahead, he shares the top technological priorities for OPM in the next few years, and how they will impact the agency's mission and operations.
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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 panelists also share how Zero Trust enables IT modernization. And, what the future of Zero Trust looks like. As well as how will it change our IT infrastructure and workforce.
Data sharing and collaboration among government agencies is crucial for national security. The panel shares what initiatives or best practices they recommend to foster better information sharing without compromising security measures. They also discuss how IT modernization is an ongoing process. The panelists share strategies their agencies are employing to ensure the scalable and sustainable implementation of modernization efforts. And, particularly in the context of data and analytics.
This was a very thought provoking and engaging panel discussion. There were so many incredible nuggets of knowledge shared throughout this entire panel it’s worth listening to the whole thing.The panelists at this event represented CISA, Department of the Interior (DOI), and U.S. Cyber Command.
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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 Security Innovation.
Named after the legendary intricate knot, the Gordian Knot Center symbolizes the complexity of modern national security issues and the innovative approaches needed to untangle them. David shares how the Center addresses the multifaceted national security challenges facing the US today. Additionally, he shares how the center is educating and exciting students to work on the next generation of national security problems.
Stanford University is uniquely positioned in the heart of Silicon Valley. David shares how the Center tap into Silicon Valley's investment and technology resources. David also shares the importance of public private partnerships. These collaborations are vital. They bridge the gap between government capabilities and private sector innovation.
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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 on the implementation and evolution of the Zero Trust framework at the DOI. He also shares how his group stays up to date with evolving technologies to effectively mitigate risks. And how to maintain a strong cybersecurity posture. Additionally, Lou discusses how the shift to Zero Trust often involves rethinking traditional security models. He shares challenges the DOI encountered while transitioning to this architecture. And provides examples on how to address these challenges. We couldn't have a discussion around cybersecurity without the topic of data security being discussed.
We’ve got great resources if you’re looking to get more insight and detail on the range of technology that we discussed in this podcast and other topics. Check out our resources, books, courses, checklists, explainer videos, webinars, and more at govfuture.com/resources, tailored for our GovFuture listeners!
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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. He is the Regional Director for Northern California & Nevada at National Security Innovation Network (NSIN).
Pavan shares with us how NSIN proactively fosters and supports the development of new communities of innovators, especially outside traditional defense and government circles. He also discusses how the venture capital and the startup ecosystem are helping with the development of cutting-edge defense technologies. Additionally, Pavan shares what industry can do better in terms of developing relationships with the government for defense tech and national security innovation. And, on the flip side, what can government do better. Lastly, Pavan shares both the opportunities and challenges startups will face when entering the defense technology market. This was a great podcast discussion filled with insights for both the innovation ecosystems and public sector agencies alike.
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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 (RPA), is playing at Federal government agencies. He provides examples of the benefits and efficiencies automation is providing to different government agencies including success stories that others can learn from. However, with any technology there can and will be some challenges as well, which Gopa addresses.
Additionally, he shares why collaboration between different groups and different government agencies is key to expand usage and adoption of emerging technologies in the federal space. Because, there is so much to learn from one another if we take the time to listen and have platforms to help foster collaboration. That's why membership organizations like GovFuture play a vital role bringing together the entire public sector ecosystem.
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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 GovFuture podcast we interview Commander Joshua Zike who is U.S. Coast Guard Liaison, Autonomy Portfolio Program Manager at Defense Innovation Unit (DIU) and is Active Duty Coast Guard.
Josh serves as a key linkage between DIU and US Coast Guard in his role as a Coast Guard liaison. IHe share examples of collaboration between Coast Guard and industry that leveraged DIU's process. He also shares the role DIU plays in growing the partnerships between industry and defense. Also, Josh discusses what industry can do to develop relationships with the government for defense tech and national security innovation. Josh also shares the role he sees AI and ML playing in the years ahead for Coast Guard and DoD.
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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 our ports safe. They also share examples of collaboration between Coast Guard and industry that leveraged DIU's process. Panelists also share how groups like NSIN proactively foster and support the development of new communities of innovators, both within and outside traditional defense and government circles. Additionally, the role that public-private partnerships play in advancing cyber and defense tech was also discussed.
There are so many incredible nuggets of knowledge shared throughout this entire panel it’s worth listening to the whole thing. The panelists at this event represent US Coast Guard, DIU, NSIN, and Gordian Knot Center for National Security Innovation.
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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 is Director, Department of General Services at Baltimore City Government. He shares with us some of the key technology challenges Baltimore City encounters, and how they balance IT modernization efforts with the need to maintain and upgrade existing systems. He also shares with us some challenges city governments face when it comes to data and adopting emerging technologies as well as some of the unique benefits that local governments have when it comes to data.
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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 shares with us why data sharing and collaboration among government agencies is crucial, how OPM is using and leveraging data and technology to enhance transparency and ensure accountability, as well as how evolving threats impact the way federal agencies handle sensitive data and cybersecurity measures, As technologies like AI become more integrated into cybersecurity practices. Melvin also shares some of the challenges that federal agencies should be aware of as technologies like AI become more integrated into cybersecurity practices.
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