ASMC The Business of Defense

  • Serverless computing is having a moment. Although it’s been around for several years, recent shifts away from proprietary models toward open source have built momentum. Similarly, the standardization of containers, especially with Kubernetes, has opened up new possibilities and use cases, as well as fueled innovation.

    May 26, 2021
  • April 12, 2021 on ForYourBenefit, host Bob Leins, CPA® and co-host Tammy Flanagan, Senior Benefits Director at NITP, Inc., welcome Kim Weaver, Director, External Affairs, and Jim Courtney, Director of the Office of Communications and Education, Federal Retirement Thrift Investment Board.

    May 25, 2021
  • In this exclusive executive briefing, IT practitioners describe how agencies are doubling down on digital transformation efforts.

    May 24, 2021
  • During this webinar, you will learn how top government cloud executives from the Office of the National Coordinator for Health IT, Defense Health Agency, Department of Defense and the Federal Electronic Health Record Modernization are delivering health IT.

    May 24, 2021
  • Hosted by Dr. Richard Shurtz and Jim Russ. Sponsored by Stratford University. Why you probably don’t need a QR Code-reading app. And we learn about the inventor of the cassette tape.

    May 24, 2021
  • How do analytics and technology intersect and mutually reinforce one another? What can be done to integrate these efforts more effectively? How can government leaders leverage the intersection of open data, open source, and hybrid cloud models to drive improved performance an productivity. Join host Michael J. Keegan as he explores these questions with Joel Gurin coauthor of the IBM Center report, Aligning Open Data, Open Source, and Hybrid Cloud Adoption in Government, and President of the Center for Open Data Enterprise (CODE).

    May 24, 2021
  • This week hosts Mark Masselli and Margaret Flinter speak with Dr. Rochelle Walensky, director of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. Dr. Walensky defends the science behind lifting mask restrictions for vaccinated Americans, examines the ongoing research on vaccine efficacy against emerging COVID variants and possibility of a need for booster shots. She also outlines efforts underway by the CDC and the Biden Administration to leverage provisions in the American Recovery Act to address health inequity by strengthening the nation’s public health infrastructure.

    May 24, 2021
  • How the agency curates, grows, stores and manages its data will determine how effective it will be at deploying AI/ML applications, according to Gary Hix, the chief technology officer at Hitachi Vantara Federal.

    May 21, 2021
  • Juliana Vida, the chief technical advisor for public sector at Splunk, said for agencies to successfully and securely move to the cloud they must collect, use and understand their data. She said many times that comes down to using the right security framework.

    May 21, 2021
  • Over the years, the DoD has been at the vanguard of ethical hacking and bug bounty programs, where the good guys find cybersecurity flaws in their systems and let them know.

    May 20, 2021
  • On FEDtalk this week, join us for a discussion on scientific integrity. Acting Under Secretary for Research, Education, and Economics (REE) and Acting Chief Scientist at the U.S. Department of Agriculture Dr. Chavonda Jacobs-Young provides a keynote address on scientific integrity to open the show.

    May 20, 2021
  • In this exclusive executive briefing, health IT practitioners discuss digital medical delivery, concentration on the military domain.

    May 20, 2021
  • Cybersecurity experts from the Federal Emergency Management Agency, U.S. Customs and Border Protection, the Cybersecurity Infrastructure Security Agency and Axonius will explore possible strategies for dealing with cyber assets.

    May 20, 2021
  • Hosted by Dr. Richard Shurtz and Jim Russ. Sponsored by Stratford University. Introducing another kind of cryptocurrency, one that does not involve energy-intensive mining. And we analyze the Colonial Pipeline ransomware attack.

    May 17, 2021