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The Government Technology Insider Podcast
Welcome to the Government Technology Insider Podcast. Join us as we explore the intersection where innovation meets the mission. Our guests will explain the strategies, challenges, and successes government agencies experience as they adopt cutting-edge technologies.
In each episode, we'll bring you engaging interviews with industry leaders, and technology experts who are at the forefront of helping government IT leaders solve the challenges they face today. We’ll talk about a wide range of…
Episodes
The Government Technology Insider PodcastEp 134 - Human-Centric AI/ML Solutions are Reshaping Cyber Defenses for Federal Agencies
In the ongoing discourse surrounding the use of AI, the world stands at a crossroads. While some herald AI as a transformative force, poised to revolutionize…
The Government Technology Insider PodcastEp 133 - Enhanced Judgement is Changing the Cyber Defense Landscape
The October 2023 Executive Order on the Safe, Secure, and Trustworthy Development and Use of Artificial Intelligence marked a significant milestone in the…
The Government Technology Insider PodcastEp 132 - Proven Strategies for Implementing Paid Family and Medical Leave and Building Strong Communities
Growing support for worker’s rights, including work-life balance and improved access to healthcare, has led state governments to consider the ways in which…
The Government Technology Insider PodcastEp 131 - How to Simplify FOIA Requests and Navigate Legacy Challenges
The Freedom of Information Act (FOIA) was designed to provide citizens with transparency into government operations and play a critical role in maintaining…
The Government Technology Insider PodcastEp 130 - Navigate the Challenges of Public Health to Address the Growing Need for Modernization
Federal healthcare agencies have been working diligently over the last few years to modernize service delivery to improve patient outcomes and experiences…
The Government Technology Insider PodcastEp 129 - The 2024 Federal 100 Recognizes IT Leaders in the Federal Government: Meet the Department of Labor’s Andrew Stettner
Federal government agencies, academic institutions, and industry partners have dedicated time, resources, labor and funding to keeping ahead of an increasingly…
The Government Technology Insider PodcastEp 128 - How AI Implementation Benefits Networks and Creates Unicorn
AI implementations not only revolutionize network functionalities but also play a pivotal role in elevating employee morale and help create the elusive unicorn…
The Government Technology Insider PodcastEp 127 - Delivering Unique Experiences: Insights for Local Governments as They Embrace Digital Transformation
Local government agencies have worked diligently to transform and modernize how services are delivered. But delivering unique experiences that streamline and…
The Government Technology Insider PodcastEp 126 - Assessing the Applications of Artificial Intelligence Across the Federal Landscape for Federal Agencies
Increasingly, nation-state sponsored cyberattacks are leveraging the power of artificial intelligence (AI) to improve their chances of successfully…
The Government Technology Insider PodcastEp 125 - Deep Fakes, Supply Chain Attacks, and a Looming Zero Trust Deadline: What Federal Agencies Need to Focus on in 2024
For years – if not decades – federal government agencies have been facing a quartet of cyberattacks – phishing, supply chain attacks, ransomware, and DDoS…
The Government Technology Insider PodcastEp 124 - Zero Trust Architecture: Safeguarding Federal Agencies in an Era of Cyber Insecurity
Jeff Colburn, Enterprise Networking Solutions Architect at Presidio Federal, discusses the importance of incorporating Zero Trust architecture in cybersecurity…
The Government Technology Insider PodcastEp 123 - No-Code AI Tools
While many partners without an engineering or coding background may shy away from implementing AI because of the perceived complexities involved, no-code tools…
The Government Technology Insider PodcastEp 122 - The AI and DevNet Connection
AI’s impact on the world continues to expand as people embrace its numerous capabilities to drive positive business outcomes. When it comes to the dynamic…
The Government Technology Insider PodcastEp 121 - Customer-Centric Agencies Need Modernized Networks to Deliver Exceptional Service
Applications and hardware are central to the public sector’s ability to provide better citizen experiences, but without a modernized network, agencies have…
The Government Technology Insider PodcastEp 120 - Automation-First Mindset Is Critical to Improving Cybersecurity
State and local government agencies are facing an incredibly challenging situation. Nation-state threat actors are using automation to create endless waves of…
The Government Technology Insider PodcastEp 119 - Transitioning Service Members Have Opportunities to Thrive in the Civilian Workforce
The challenge of moving from public service to civilian life is one that weighs heavily on service members. The Department of Veterans Affairs has made strides…
The Government Technology Insider PodcastEp 118 - Unlocking a Total Experience Strategy
When it comes to the modernization of federal services, taking a holistic approach to user experience could help agencies integrate technology seamlessly and…
The Government Technology Insider PodcastEp 117 - The Digital Evolution: Providing Citizen-Centric Experiences
The digital evolution of government has taken on a new life as federal agencies work to meet the requirements set by the customer experience Executive Order…
The Government Technology Insider PodcastEp 116 - Private Networks: The DoD’s Gateway to Commercial 5G
The Department of Defense (DoD) is currently navigating the transition to commercial 5G networks while also exploring the integration of private networks as a…
The Government Technology Insider PodcastEp 97 - Leading Through Change to Drive Workforce Innovation
Employing qualified candidates to work in government is a challenge that federal agencies have been grappling with for years. In addition, agencies are also…
The Government Technology Insider PodcastEp 96 - Exploring the New Department of Defense Zero Trust Strategy
At the end of 2022, the Department of Defense (DoD) released its Zero Trust Strategy and Roadmap, which highlighted the four key goals of Zero Trust Cultural…
The Government Technology Insider PodcastEp 95 - Federal IT Security Solutions: Creating a More Secure and Effective Future
In the brave new world of federal IT, two things are certain; hybrid work is here to stay and the cloud will remain a fundamental aspect of the ecosystem. For…
The Government Technology Insider PodcastEp 94 - Network Slicing Enables Agencies to Create Private, Secure, and Customized Networks
5G network slicing can allow federal agencies to create private, secure, and customized logical networks. Network slicing can enable agencies to tailor the…
The Government Technology Insider PodcastEp 93 - Driving Connection in the Era of Remote Work
Increasing the connectivity federal agencies have at satellite and remote offices has been a priority for many years. However, the last three years have really…
The Government Technology Insider PodcastEp 92 - DISA Focuses on Partnerships to Expedite Cloud Development
Supporting the all-important mission of ensuring national security, the Department of Defense is made up of 33 agencies. One of these agencies is the Defense…
The Government Technology Insider PodcastEp 91 - Government Customer Experience in the Modern Age
In today’s modern IT environment, rapid systemic change is an ideal that many strive for, but few achieve. This is doubly the case for federal agencies which…
The Government Technology Insider PodcastEp 90 - Managing Risk, Compliance, and Security for the Federal Government
As more work occurs between on-premise environments and the cloud, and a rising number of connected devices, federal agencies must continue to evolve…
The Government Technology Insider PodcastEp 89 - Mobile Device Management for Federal Agencies
In the government arena, small businesses often provide agile, cutting-edge solutions that help agencies meet their mission needs. As a minority-woman-owned…
The Government Technology Insider PodcastEp 88 - Co-Innovation Helps Government Better Meet the Mission
In the federal arena, co-innovation allows agencies to partner and create innovative solutions and strategies that meet mission goals. By partnering with small…
The Government Technology Insider PodcastEp 87 - Modernizing TDM Networks for the Department of Defense
As the Department of Defense (DoD) undergoes technology transformation periods and updates their legacy systems, modernizing TDM networks is rising up as a key…
The Government Technology Insider PodcastEp 86 - Securing the Homeland
In May of 2022, the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) published a whitepaper on planning for a Zero Trust Architecture, which defines Zero…
The Government Technology Insider PodcastEp 85 - Improving the Nation's Cybersecurity Posture with Zero Trust Architecture
Following significant security breaches in late 2020 and early 2021, civilian agencies need to be even more vigilant with securing their networks. A key first…
The Government Technology Insider PodcastEp 84 - Demystifying Zero Trust for the DoD and IC
Defense and intelligence agencies are demystifying Zero Trust Architecture (ZTA) and developing an understanding of what it is and how to integrate it within…
The Government Technology Insider PodcastEp 83 - Overcoming Disaster Response Communication Challenges
Severe storms inflict widespread damage on everything in their path. From pinpoint damage done to homes and structures to large-scale disruptions caused by…
The Government Technology Insider PodcastEp 82 - Private Wireless Networks Support the Department of Defense’s Evolving Mission
Through secure access and targeted slicing, the Department of Defense (DoD) can leverage private 4G/5G/CBRS wireless networks to support many different…
The Government Technology Insider PodcastEp 81 - Agencies Face Challenges in Identity Verification
Everyone will likely need to access a government website at some point in their life. The ability to ask for and receive essential government benefits and…
The Government Technology Insider PodcastEp 80 - The Future for the Air Force Depends on Agility and Resilience at the Edge
At the recent 2022 Rocky Mountain Cyberspace Symposium (RMCS22), leaders from the Air Force met with industry to discuss how to support the nation’s airborne…
The Government Technology Insider PodcastEp 79 - Federal IT and the Multi-Cloud Future of Work
A little over two years ago, many Americans went home on a regular Friday evening and shared with their family that they would likely need to make some space…
The Government Technology Insider PodcastEp 78 - The Network as a Service Journey for Government: Part 3
Network as a Service (NaaS) makes government networks more agile and adaptable to changing circumstances at speed. In order to bring NaaS to life for…
The Government Technology Insider PodcastEp 77 - The Network as a Service Journey for Government: Part 2
Network as a Service (NaaS) makes government networks more agile and adaptable to changing circumstances at speed. In order to bring NaaS to life for…
The Government Technology Insider PodcastEp 76 - The Network as a Service Journey for Government: Part 1
Network as a Service (NaaS) makes government networks more agile and adaptable to changing circumstances at speed. In order to bring NaaS to life for…
The Government Technology Insider PodcastEp 75 - Thinking with a Data-First Mentality in a Digital-First Government - Part 3: Bolstering Data Security with Modern Data Management
Modern data management systems and embracing a digital-first government are bolstering data security for federal agencies. The Biden Administration released an…
The Government Technology Insider PodcastEp 74 - Thinking with a Data-First Mentality in a Digital-First Government - Part 2: Shifting to a Digital-First Government
As digitization continues to transform the federal government, agencies need to shift their strategies to become digital-first. With federal IT investments…
The Government Technology Insider PodcastEp 73 - Thinking with a Data-First Mentality in a Digital-First Government - Part 1: Challenges the Federal IT Environment is Facing
The federal IT environment is facing several priorities ranging from security to creating long term hybrid workgoals. Agencies need to decide their path…
The Government Technology Insider PodcastEp 72 - Secure Access Service Edge (SASE) in the Federal Space
As federal agencies embrace cloud-based applications that create a distributed network, alongside a need for low latency and high throughput, the concept of…
The Government Technology Insider PodcastEp 71 - A New Multi-Domain Approach to Zero Trust for Government
Although the Executive Order on Cybersecurity, which set Zero Trust Architecture (ZTA) as the foundation of federal agency security, is only a year old there…
The Government Technology Insider PodcastEp 70 - Five Things the Department of Defense Needs to Know About the Cloud
The Department of Defense (DoD) is all-in on moving to the cloud. With the JEDI contract behind them, the Pentagon is getting ready for its multi-vendor Joint…
The Government Technology Insider PodcastEp 69 - Critical Communications and the Intelligence Community - Part 3: 5G for the IC
The use of mobile devices has reached near ubiquity throughout the globe, and America’s Intelligence Community (IC) also relies on mobility for advancing…
The Government Technology Insider PodcastEp 68 - Critical Communications and the Intelligence Community - Part 2: Zero Trust – The Security Oxymoron
With nation-state and non-state actors laser-focused on gaining strategic advantage by compromising IT environments, one of the top priorities for the United…
The Government Technology Insider PodcastEp 67 - Critical Communications and the Intelligence Community - Part 1: Laying the Foundations for Mission Success
Today, the United States Intelligence Community (IC) has never had a more complex mission. With nation states looking to expand their sphere of influence…
The Government Technology Insider PodcastEp 66 - Fixed Wireless Access: A Podcast Primer for the Public Sector
The past 18 months have been characterized by being remote. Even as our schools, colleges, and workplaces have started to open up, the flexibility of being…
The Government Technology Insider PodcastEp 65 - EIS is the Foundation of the Future for the DoD: Part 3
For decades, the Department of Defense (DoD) has been engaged in a complex digital transformation journey. Despite best intentions and the adoption of many…
The Government Technology Insider PodcastEp 64 - The DoD Makes the Move to EIS: Part 2
There are always inherent challenges when it comes to managing multiple federal contracts, as well as disparate systems and conflicting network teams…
The Government Technology Insider PodcastEp 63 - EIS and the Path to Transformation for the Department of Defense: Part 1
When it comes to IT modernization and the Department of Defense (DoD), past approaches involved multiple contracts that created a wide-range of burdens and…
The Government Technology Insider PodcastEp 62 - Unstructured Data Solutions - Part 3: Driving Mission Success for the Warfighter
Unstructured data solutions (UDS) are helping agencies to drive mission success and minimize the risks for the warfighter. With autonomous vehicles, UDS is…
The Government Technology Insider PodcastEp 61 - Unstructured Data Solutions - Part 2: The Storage Risks for Unstructured Data
There are risks involved when dealing with unstructured data (UD). If they do not have a secure storage environment, agencies could lose all their data through…
The Government Technology Insider PodcastEp 60 - Unstructured Data Solutions - Part 1: AI and ML Applications with Data Lakes
According to Dallas Nash, Senior Director of Sales for Unstructured Data Solutions at Dell, as agencies begin to deliver more digital services and missions…
The Government Technology Insider PodcastEp 59 - From Body Cams to Mobile Communications, 5G Enables Better Public Safety Outcomes
From body cams to mobile devices, there are a wide-range of solutions that keep public safety professionals safe and enable them to protect their communities…
The Government Technology Insider PodcastEp 58 - Securing Federal Networks with Zero Trust Architecture - Part 3: The Future of Cybersecurity Frameworks
There is a massive amount of data collected by federal agencies that needs to be stored securely and in compliance with numerous regulations. While ensuring…
The Government Technology Insider PodcastEp 57 - Securing Federal Networks with Zero Trust Architecture - Part 2: Moving Agencies Towards Zero Trust
Agencies are working toward their goals for more robust cybersecurity by securing federal networks with Zero Trust strategies. When combined with…