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So often in the federal IT community, we get lost in discussion about the latest shiny gadgets and the million-dollar acquisitions to get them. But many CIOs would tell you, their biggest concerns are around the people and the process behind the technology — things like policy, risk management, cult…

Let's Talk About IT


    • Jul 5, 2022 LATEST EPISODE
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    Ep. 28: The Air Force Isn't Waiting for JWCC to Move Forward in the Cloud

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 5, 2022 32:25


    Ep. 28: The Air Force Isn't Waiting for JWCC to Move Forward in the Cloud by Let's Talk About IT

    Ep. 27: The Air Force is Looking for a 'Billy Mitchell Moment' in a Hackathon

    Play Episode Listen Later May 3, 2022 37:04


    Ep. 27: The Air Force is Looking for a 'Billy Mitchell Moment' in a Hackathon by Let's Talk About IT

    Ep. 26: What's Next for Federal Data Innovation, ft. Eileen Vidrine

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 5, 2022 11:11


    Ep. 26: What's Next for Federal Data Innovation, ft. Eileen Vidrine by Let's Talk About IT

    Ep. 25 — Energy's IT Modernization Priorities, ft. CIO Ann Dunkin

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 1, 2022 12:57


    Ep. 25 — Energy's IT Modernization Priorities, ft. CIO Ann Dunkin by Let's Talk About IT

    Ep. 24 — GSA's Robin Carnahan on Transforming Digital Services

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 24, 2022 25:35


    Ep. 24 — GSA's Robin Carnahan on Transforming Digital Services by Let's Talk About IT

    Ep. 23 — The Transformation of the DOD in the Cloud, ft. DISA's Sharon Woods

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 1, 2021 35:52


    This episode was sponsored by Verizon.

    Ep. 22 — The Federal Push to Modernize Cybersecurity

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 10, 2021 29:48


    This episode is sponsored by Fortinet.

    Ep. 21 — A Progress Report on the $50B EIS Contract

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 29, 2021 30:06


    This episode is sponsored by Verizon.

    Ep. 20 — The Continued Push to the Cloud

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 13, 2021 28:42


    This episode is sponsored by GDIT.

    Ep. 19 — Unleashing Automation in Government, ft. Air Force CIO Lauren Knausenberger

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 3, 2021 37:36


    This episode is sponsored by GDIT.

    Ep. 18 — The Future of Telework in Government

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 13, 2021 33:29


    This episode is sponsored by Thundercat Technology.

    Ep. 17 — A Guide to Federal Zero Trust, ft. CISA's Sean Connelly

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 10, 2021 33:28


    This episode is sponsored by Duo Security. Joining the podcast is Sean Conelly, senior cybersecurity adviser for CISA, to discuss the growing importance of zero-trust security models in the federal government. In the second segment, Duo's Bryan Rosensteel gives his take from the private sector perspective.

    Ep. 16 — Network Modernization and EIS, with DHS CIO Karen Evans

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 14, 2020 21:39


    This episode is sponsored by Lumen and Cisco.

    Ep. 15 — John Sherman Settles in as DOD Deputy CIO

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 10, 2020 20:35


    Ep. 15 — John Sherman Settles in as DOD Deputy CIO by Let's Talk About IT

    Ep. 14 — COVID-19 pandemic a 'black swan' for VA IT

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 3, 2020 25:07


    VA CIO Jim Gfrerer joins the podcast to discuss efforts to keep the department's IT operations running smoothly and the transition to large-scale telework during the pandemic.

    Ep. 13 — Inside Interior's COVID-19 response

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 15, 2020 25:43


    Ep. 13 — Inside Interior's COVID-19 response by Let's Talk About IT

    Ep. 12 — Securing DOD's Remote Workforce — an Exit Interview with Essye Miller

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 24, 2020 21:24


    This episode was sponsored by Cisco. Listen for more on how Cisco can help federal agencies boost secure remote workforce capacities on any device, anytime, from anywhere.

    Ep. 11 — Federal IT in the coronavirus pandemic

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 7, 2020 31:57


    Ep. 11 — Federal IT in the coronavirus pandemic by Let's Talk About IT

    Ep. 10 — The State of Federal AI

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 23, 2020 22:19


    This episode was sponsored by Cloudera and Intel.

    Ep. 9 — What's New at the Defense Digital Service?

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 8, 2020 19:14


    Ep. 9 — What's New at the Defense Digital Service? by Let's Talk About IT

    Ep. 8 — The importance of AI for national security

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 10, 2019 23:21


    Ep. 8 — The importance of AI for national security by Let's Talk About IT

    Ep. 7 — Is Federal Cybersecurity Getting Better?

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 24, 2019 15:44


    This episode is sponsored by Cisco.

    Ep. 6 — Continuous monitoring for Cybersecurity Awareness Month

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 10, 2019 22:32


    Ep. 5 — Transforming the Air Force with Lauren Knausenberger

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 20, 2019 29:43


    Ep. 5 — Transforming the Air Force with Lauren Knausenberger by Let's Talk About IT

    Ep. 4 — GSA CIO David Shive is a busy man

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 14, 2019 26:52


    Ep. 4 — GSA CIO David Shive is a busy man by Let's Talk About IT

    Ep. 3 — IT Modernization Starts with Acquisition, ft. Soraya Correa

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 17, 2019 19:45


    Ep. 3 — IT Modernization Starts with Acquisition, ft. Soraya Correa by Let's Talk About IT

    Ep. 2 — What's New With FedRAMP?

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 19, 2019 13:29


    FedRAMP Director Ashley Mahan joins episode 2 of the podcast to discuss the latest with the program, the lessons learned since launch and how FedRAMP has grown.

    Ep. 1 — IT Modernization, ft. Dorothy Aronson and Adilson Jardim

    Play Episode Listen Later May 13, 2019 33:24


    Episode 1, sponsored by Splunk, focuses on IT modernization. Guests Dorothy Aronson, CIO of the National Science Foundation, and Adilson Jardim, area vice president for public sector sales engineering at Splunk, Inc., join to discuss the buzz around federal modernization, what exactly it means, as differentiated from legacy IT, and what progress is being made.

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