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FedScoop Radio

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FedScoop is the leading tech media brand in the federal government market. Built on a foundation of award winning journalism, we’ve grown to become this community’s platform for education and collaboration with our website, newsletter and events. FedScoop gathers top leaders from the White House, federal agencies, academia and the tech industry to discuss ways technology can improve government and identify ways to achieve common goals.
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Salesforce's Mia Jordan on the benefits of unified platforms and AI

In a conversation with SNG's Wyatt Kash, Salesforce Industry Advisor for Public Sector Transformation Mia Jordan discusses the need for constituent engagement platforms that are secure, unified, and built for how government operates. Sponsored by Salesforce.

Jun 12, 202516 min

Ensuring trustworthy and secure artificial intelligence | Cloudera's Rob Carey

Cloudera Government Solutions President Rob Carey joins SNG host Wyatt Kash in a sponsored podcast discussion on how best to ensure the trustworthiness — as well as the security and privacy — of the data agencies rely upon to drive AI solutions and, ultimately, mission success. This segment was sponsored by Cloudera.

Jan 24, 202520 min

A new view of the Arctic’s impact on national security: Deloitte's Sue Kalweit

Former NGA geospatial intelligence analysis director Sue Kalweit — now managing director of Deloitte Risk and Financial Advisory's government practice — discusses how Deloitte and Google help analysts view the potential geopolitical and national security implications of the changing Arctic landscape due to climate change. This podcast is hosted by Scoop News Group's Wyatt Kash for FedScoop and sponsored by Deloitte.

Aug 06, 202412 min

How Agile ATOs Streamline Government Software Development

When U.S. federal agencies need to deploy a new software application or information system, they must first ensure it complies with a comprehensive set of government-approved security standards — and ultimately get a signed ATO or Authorization to Operate. That process can be cumbersome and makes it hard to introduce agile, or more frequent, software upgrades. Guests: Dave Raley, CX digital program manager at Marine Corps Community Services and Ryan Pratt, chief executive officer at Raven Soluti...

Mar 04, 202411 min

Transforming government contracting through AI and automation

Governments must adapt to more digital, efficient and transparent contracting processes in an era where digital advancements are reshaping our work. However, integration with existing federal systems can be a significant challenge in government contracting. Sean Garcia, director of professional services for the public sector at Icertis, sheds light on the challenges and opportunities faced by federal IT leaders in adopting more efficient and transparent contracting processes. Guest: Sean Garcia,...

Dec 21, 202314 min

Understanding the risks and the rewards of AI

Organizations are confronting questions about how artificial intelligence will apply to their operations, employees and customers. Whether it means a significant pivot in their operating models or an opportunity to scale and broaden their offerings, all organizations must assess their readiness to deploy AI responsibly without perpetuating harm to their stakeholders and the world. Cindi Carter, global chief information security officer for Check Point, shares her insights on what steps agencies ...

Dec 11, 202319 min

Navigating AI adoption in government

The adoption of artificial intelligence and its potential impact on government agencies is stirring much debate across the federal government. One of the critical questions at the center of that debate is the quality of the data being used in AI and how much to ensure that data can be trusted. In this interview Rob Carey, president of Cloudera Government Solutions Inc., explores AI's challenges and opportunities. Guest: Rob Carey, President, Cloudera Government Solutions, Inc. Host: Wyatt Kash, ...

Sep 11, 202314 min

The power of virtualization in the fight against mobile-based malware threats

It’s hard to imagine getting through the workday without relying on a mobile device. But that also makes them a valuable target for threat actors and an increasing concern for enterprise IT security administrators. A new virtualization platform improves malware research and honeypot techniques to defend against malware attacks. Guest: Amanda Gorton, Co-founder and CEO, Corellium Host: Wyatt Kash, SVP, Content Strategy, Scoop News Group This podcast was produced by Scoop News Group for The Daily ...

Aug 14, 202313 min

The rise of hassle-free and secure authentication

In web application security, compromised credentials are responsible for 80% of breaches. This has highlighted the need to replace passwords with more effective security methods. Passwordless authentication methods offer a faster, more secure, and hassle-free way to protect our digital lives. Okta's Federal CSO discusses the rise of passwordless authentication and the need for enhanced web application security. Guest: Sean Frazier, Federal Chief Security Officer, Okta Host: Wyatt Kash, SVP, Cont...

Jul 13, 20238 min

Agencies gain new performance capabilities with the cloud

AWS’s US federal civilian and health director, Christian Hoff, highlights how NOAA, Customs and Border Protection and other agencies are using the cloud to advance their high-performance computing, data management and AI efforts — and what to look for at the upcoming AWS Summit in Washington, D.C. Host: Wyatt Kash, SVP, Content Strategy, Scoop News Group

May 25, 202313 min

Maintaining a secure, multi-cloud IT environment

U.S. civilian, defense and intelligence agencies require reliable, high-capacity IT networks capable of moving data around the globe. But as cloud computing comes to dominate agency IT operations, the need for ubiquitous, cross-domain security — from the edge to the cloud — and the importance of artificial intelligence to automate IT operations have become ever more critical. One organization that has played a leading role in advancing cloud computing, global IT security to the edge, and AI is M...

Mar 01, 202313 min

Resilient network security across federal government

In a recent FedScoop survey, more than half of respondents indicated that their organization had experienced a network or system outage in the past, and 44% experienced a network or data breach. Norman St. Laurent, federal public sector marketing manager at Cisco, shares that these kinds of network security incidents are often likely to affect federal agencies because of the size of their networks, the procurement process to update infrastructure, and the hiring challenges within the government ...

Feb 06, 202311 min

Leveraging federal data as a strategic asset

Cross-Agency Priority goals are a tool used by the federal government to accelerate progress on presidential priority areas where implementation requires active collaboration among multiple agencies. One of those priorities involves leveraging federal data as a strategic asset. Celonis' Chris Radich discusses what government leaders need to think about to be more effective in their data initiatives. Guest: Chris Radich, VP of Public Sector Solution Engineering, Celonis Host: Wyatt Kash, SVP of C...

Feb 02, 202316 min

Building the foundation for network-as-a-service

As a government agency's modernization journey evolves, network-as-a-service (NaaS) can enhance their ability to adopt new technologies. It’s essentially a platform that provides secure network resources and a cloud consumption model for an agency over time. It reduces the cost of connectivity and infrastructure and provides scalability and flexibility—including security, automation and visibility across the network platform, according to Verizon Director of Domain Specialists Ray Bauer. “[NaaS]...

Dec 07, 202213 min

The people and process behind a new zero trust strategy

Defense Department officials recently released a public version of their zero-trust strategy and roadmap to hold DOD organizations accountable to meet the deadline for achieving a zero-trust architecture. In an exclusive interview, Cisco’s Andy Stewart joins FedScoop to talk about how an effective zero-trust strategy should go beyond technical capabilities and also include organizational culture, building efficiencies across security and IT operations teams and how both processes and capabilitie...

Dec 06, 202211 min

Migrating to modern platforms

Moving from legacy to modernized platforms has been challenging for agencies across the government. But three new awards totaling $36 million from GSA’s Technology Modernization Fund promise to ease legacy IT issues for the U.S. Army, the Office of Personnel Management and the Department of Housing and Urban Development, according to a chief technology official at Leidos. “We see a journey, a journey of maturation and a journey of conversion,” says Leidos' Sandra Lopez. “It's very hard to consum...

Oct 28, 202213 min

Making edge computing happen

Leaders of every military service list computing at the edge as one of their leading capabilities requirements. The next level of data transfer is edge device to edge device. David Hoon, chief technology officer at Norseman Defense Technologies, explains how military services can make that transformation possible. Guest: David Hoon, CTO, Norseman Defense Technologies Host: Francis Rose, Host, The Daily Scoop Podcast This podcast was produced by Scoop News Group for FedScoop and underwritten by N...

Oct 27, 202210 min
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