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SBA relying on shared services to improve cyber posture
Chase Garwood, the SBA acting CIO, said the agency is working with DHS and Justice to improve the security of its internal and external customer-facing systems.
Tags: Chase Garwood , SBA , technology , cybersecurity , Microsoft , data management , shared services , mobile computing , Jason Miller
Cureton continues to take risks in post-federal career
Linda Cureton recently retired as the NASA CIO. In an exit interview, she offered lessons learned over her 34-year federal career.
April 25, 2013
Tags: technology , Linda Cureton , NASA , Muse Technologies , Nebula , Spacebook , innovation , Jason Miller
Using the cloud to analyze data
Shawn Kingsberry, chief information officer of the Recovery Accountability and Transparency Board, joins host Jason Miller to talk about how his agency is using its cloud hub to run its mission critical systems.
April 18, 2013
Tags: technology , data analysis , Shawn Kingsberry , Recovery Accountability and Transparency Board , cloud computing , mobile computing , mobile data , Recovery.gov , Jason Miller ,
Bureau of Fiscal Service primes network for influx of new customers
Kim McCoy, the bureau's chief information officer, said she's looking at how best to pre-position resources to get new agency financial management customers on board more quickly.
April 11, 2013
Tags: technology , management , Kim McCoy , Bureau of Fiscal Service , Treasury Department , financial management , shared services , data analytics , Jason Miller , Rise of the Money People
Smaller IT budget doesn't stop FDIC from modernizing
Russ Pittman, the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation's chief information officer and director of the Division of IT, said he asked for a technology budget that is eight percent less in 2013 because the agency completed several large scale projects.
April 4, 2013
Tags: technology , FDIC , Russ Pittman , agile development , budget , Jason Miller
New data analytics tool gives Postal Service IG head start on cases
Bryan Jones, the director of the Counter Measures and Performance Evaluation (CAPE) team in the U.S. Postal Service's Office of the Inspector General, said the development of a dashboard to help investigators visualize data more easily helped overcome initial resistance to these kinds of tools.
March 28, 2013
Tags: Jason Miller , data analytics , USPS , USPSOIG , performance evaluation , technology , big data , Bryan Jones
USDA's Forest Service taking different approach to mobility
Doug Nash, the Forest Service's CIO, said he sees great promise in using a PC-on-a-stick to let employees securely connect back to the network, save data from the field and do work from anywhere. Forest Service will release a mobile strategy and architecture in the coming weeks.
February 21, 2013
Tags: technology , Doug Nash , USDA , Forest Service , cloud computing , mobile computing , BYOD , enterprisewide services , operational efficiences , Jason Miller
Graduate School USA bringing EA back into vogue
Brian Moran, a lecturer at the Graduate School
USA, is leading an effort to reinvigorate the
enterprise architecture curriculum.
February 28, 2013
Tags: technology , management , training , Brian Moran , Graduate School USA , enterprise architecture , cloud computing , Jason Miller , Top Leaders in Federal Service
Baker leaving VA a transformed IT organization
Roger Baker's last day as the Veterans Affairs
Department's assistant secretary for
information and technology and chief
information officer is March 8. He said the
agency manages and oversees IT much differently than it did four years ago.
March 7, 2013
Tags: Jason Miller , technology , VA , Roger Baker , veterans benefits claim , IT efficiencies , PMAS
DoD defeating IEDs through innovative IT, acquisition approaches
Jim Craft, the CIO of the Joint Improvised Explosive Device Defeat Organization (JIEDDO), said the culture of taking appropriate risk to get technology to soldiers is making a huge difference in saving lives.
March 14, 2013 (Part two of interview airs March 21, 2013)
Tags: technology , Jim Craft , DoD , Joint Improvised Explosive Device Defeat Organization , Rapid acquisition , Jason Miller



