FedTech Magazine

AUGUST 29, 2024

Agencies’ push to enhance the customer experience has reached a critical juncture, according to a recent Government Accountability Office report. The next phase of the government’s CX journey — removing barriers to employee success — demands adoption of common technology tools that foster seamless collaboration and communication, GAO notes.

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FedTech Magazine

SEPTEMBER 15, 2023

Agencies looking to establish hybrid data centers need comprehensive security strategies that set realistic time frames and are mapped to their respective budgets. While most federal IT leaders understand that multicloud environments are the future of government IT, the lack of agency…

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FedTech Magazine

MAY 2, 2024

The government is an attractive target for cybercriminals and nation-state actors employing Kerberoasting attacks due to agencies’ reliance on Microsoft’s Active Directory for user authentication and authorization. Cyberattacks involving Kerberoasting rose 583 percent last year, with threat actor Vice Spider…

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FedTech Magazine

NOVEMBER 2, 2022

In current dollars, he’d be The Forty Million Dollar Man — a solid chunk of the $65 billion requested for civilian IT spending in President Joe Biden’s fiscal 2023 budget — but he’d still be a federal employee who was able to do his job better and faster with the help of modern technology.

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FedTech Magazine

OCTOBER 21, 2024

The federal government is a bit more hamstrung when it comes to AI. Limited budgets and underskilled staffs are challenges that private organizations must contend with, but not at quite the same level as federal agencies do.

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FedTech Magazine

OCTOBER 9, 2024

Administrators use their years of experience to plan within budget cycles. A recent white paper from CDW Government, “How a Modernized IT Environment… Federal IT modernization is often a many-headed creature. Expert technologists must determine the requirements for an IT refresh.

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FedTech Magazine

SEPTEMBER 5, 2024

The government is getting better about monitoring the progress of agencies’ customer experience efforts to identify areas for improvement. That tool comes on the heels of the Office of Management and Budget announcing its own tool last year for tracking federal websites’ CX performance.

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FedTech Magazine

APRIL 30, 2024

A recent Government Accountability Office report highlights both the continuing benefits of telework and the challenges that agencies face, plus best practices that they should follow as they continue to adapt how they operate. The Office of Management and Budget directed agencies to bring employees back to the office post-pandemic in…

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FedTech Magazine

SEPTEMBER 7, 2023

The arrival of cloud services and consumption-based pricing has seen agencies part with the age-old practice of buying items and paying for them through annual budgeting. But the new gasoline pump method of payment gets the government tied in knots, thanks to the Antideficiency Act.

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FedInsider

DECEMBER 19, 2023

Thursday, January 11, 2024 | 2:00PM EST | 1 Hour | Training Certificate Recent headlines have been full of stories about state and local governments and school systems being targeted by malicious actors. And these organizations are likely to face tight budgets and limited manpower to deal with a cyber threat.

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FedInsider

DECEMBER 22, 2023

While that is its primary purpose for government, it also increases agility for modern networks that traditional network designs can’t emulate. He is the CEO of the Tech Writers Bureau, a group of professional journalists who craft thought leadership projects for government and private organizations. He has twice been awarded Jessie H.

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FedInsider

OCTOBER 10, 2023

Thursday, October 19, 2023 | 2:00PM EDT | 1 Hour | 1 CPE The central premise of Office of Management and Budget Memo 22-09 laying out the Federal Zero Trust Strategy is that no actor, system, network, or service operating outside or within the security perimeter is trusted. Controlling access is everything.

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FedInsider

SEPTEMBER 5, 2024

His role included management of approximately 700 employees and 300 contractors and an annual operating budget of approximately $250 million. This award is the top award in the Federal government for senior executives. Bailey was responsible for all IT assets of the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) under the CIO. He holds a Ph.D.

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FedInsider

APRIL 2, 2024

State and local governments are preparing for the election year by leveraging federal and private sector partners along with security tools to uphold election integrity. The author of numerous trade journal and online magazine articles, he is CISM (Certified Information Security Manager) and PMP (Project Management Professional) certified.

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FedInsider

MAY 17, 2024

Thursday, June 20, 2024 | 2:00PM EDT | 1 Hour | 1 CPE Government agencies at all levels face cyber threats at an increasing rate. Yet agencies are constrained by budget limitations and the shortage of cybersecurity professionals, leading to trying to manage from crisis to crisis and never catching up.

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GovLoop

JULY 18, 2023

We had four keynote speakers and twenty training sessions based on a $40,000 budget. Three months before the event, the budget was cut to $10,000. He is the author of the “Persuasive Project Manager” (2019) and “Four Scenarios for the Future of the Federal Government” (2019). I worked on a project to put on a training event.

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FedInsider

DECEMBER 21, 2023

While that is its primary purpose for government, it also increases agility for modern networks that traditional network designs can’t emulate. He is the CEO of the Tech Writers Bureau, a group of professional journalists who craft thought leadership projects for government and private organizations. He has twice been awarded Jessie H.

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Open Contracting Partnership

AUGUST 3, 2023

How the School of Applied Research in Public Procurement trained community leaders to dig into government contracting issues in Kazakhstan, Tajikistan and Uzbekistan. On April 24 2022 Serik organized a public event in the Academy highlighting approaches promoting interaction between government institutions and civil society in procurement.

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GovLoop

FEBRUARY 23, 2023

They have impressive government and industry experience and will cover topics such as IT; diversity, equity and inclusion; workforce management; process improvement; leadership; career building; and customer experience, to name just a few. Prior work supported governments and community organizations in Rhode Island.

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FedInsider

APRIL 2, 2024

State and local governments are preparing for the election year by leveraging federal and private sector partners along with security tools to uphold election integrity. The author of numerous trade journal and online magazine articles, he is CISM (Certified Information Security Manager) and PMP (Project Management Professional) certified.

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FedTech Magazine

AUGUST 1, 2024

Such discussions, in fact, are now mandatory: Last October, the White House issued an executive order on the federal government’s role in the development and use of AI. A few months later, the Office of Management and Budget released a memorandum directing agencies in the areas of AI governance, innovation and risk management.

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FedTech Magazine

SEPTEMBER 12, 2022

As federal IT experts discuss the journey to zero trust and the need for a better customer experience with government, one thing ties these hot topics together: the need for a larger, differently skilled and younger workforce.

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FedInsider

MARCH 25, 2024

In August of that year, the Office of Management and Budget issued Memorandum 21-31 setting specific requirements for agencies to meet, for which the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) issued guidance regarding implementation. He has twice been awarded Jessie H.

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FedInsider

APRIL 4, 2024

The Department of Homeland Security observed in its Zero Trust Implementation Strategy that agencies “can expect audits and budgets to hinge on questions of whether and how [they’ve] implemented zero trust for years to come.” He has twice been awarded Jessie H.

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FedInsider

FEBRUARY 22, 2024

Agenda Learning Objectives Complimentary Registration Live Captioning CART Agenda Join us as thought leaders from government and industry share real-world use cases from organizations that have successfully implemented cloud-native data management and security strategies. He holds a Ph.D. from New Mexico State University and a B.S.

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FedInsider

JULY 2, 2024

This is why all Federal agencies were directed by Executive Order 14028 and the follow-up Office of Management and Budget memo laying out a Zero Trust Strategy to implement a Zero Trust architecture by the end of September 2024. Wednesday, July 24, 2024 | 2:00PM EDT | 90 Minutes | 1.5 He has twice been awarded Jessie H.

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FedTech Magazine

DECEMBER 1, 2023

Despite digital-first customer service taking off in the private sector, citizens still strongly prefer phone calls and in-person visits for engaging with government agencies. It could be that they enjoy interactions with dedicated and knowledgeable staff members.

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FedInsider

JUNE 24, 2024

This is why all agencies were directed by Executive Order 14028 and the follow-up Office of Management and Budget memo laying out a Zero Trust Strategy to implement a Zero Trust architecture by the end of September 2024. Wednesday, July 24, 2024 | 2:00PM EDT | 90 Minutes | 1.5 He has twice been awarded Jessie H.

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FedTech Magazine

SEPTEMBER 22, 2022

Recent guidance from the Office of Management and Budget designated $100 million of the Technology Modernization Fund to prioritize citizen experience and streamline federal service delivery. The CX EO directs agencies to orient federal customer journeys around…

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FedTech Magazine

MARCH 13, 2025

Agencies should embrace technologies that rely on modern, flexible data management systems to more efficiently and cost-effectively fulfill their missions while under increased budgetary pressure from the controversial, new Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE).

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FedTech Magazine

DECEMBER 22, 2023

The Pentagon enacted CMMC in November 2020 to ensure that contractors’ cyber hygiene was good enough to do business with the government. is expected to be released by the Office of Management and Budget for…

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FedTech Magazine

MARCH 3, 2025

The government fully recognizes this need, so in July, the Office of Management and Budget issued a memorandum acknowledging that agencies must

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FedTech Magazine

JANUARY 23, 2025

In the Office of the Federal CIO 2024 Impact Report, the Office of Management and Budget touted the accomplishments of the Technology Modernization Fund, a federal investment program that awards agencies additional allocations to implement IT projects.

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FedInsider

NOVEMBER 20, 2024

This week on Feds-At-The Edge we explore several insights on deploying AI effectively for the federal government landscape. In the government space, Kurt served as the Chief Enterprise Architect at the FBI. Prior to joining Thundercat, Kurt was the Chief Information Officer of MacAndrews and Forbes Inc.,

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FedInsider

NOVEMBER 25, 2024

Over the years, Caroline’s contributions have spanned areas such as reactor licensing — in both operating reactors and advanced reactors and non-power production and utilization facilities, rule-making, policy development, engineering, inspection support, and budget and human capital management. He has twice been awarded Jessie H.

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FedInsider

FEBRUARY 6, 2025

When the cloud was first introduced to the Federal Government, their implementation had a lift and shift approach, essentially moving servers from one location to another. Kristin Ruiz, Deputy Assistant Administrator, Deputy CIO for TSA, keeps us focused on security implementation with zero trust principles and strong data governance.

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FedInsider

NOVEMBER 7, 2024

State, Local, Tribal, Territorial, Education Thursday, December 19, 2024 | 1:00PM EST | 2 Hours | 2 CPE The means and methods of launching cyber attacks against government agencies and critical infrastructure industries at all levels continue to proliferate rapidly. He has twice been awarded Jessie H.

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