SDFM The Business of Defense
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Dana Laake and her special guest Dr. Elizabeth Plourde will discuss the dangers of sunscreens for people and the environment.
February 04, 2019 -
Hosted by Dr. Richard Shurtz and Jim Russ. Sponsored by Stratford University. Laptops promise anywhere from 15 to 24 hours of battery life, but you will be lucky to get 10 hours. That’s because manufacturers choose the most unrealistic benchmark with the highest numbers. And we take our first ride on a Bird scooter.
February 04, 2019 -
Chris Townsend, the vice president of federal for Symantec, said it’s time for agencies to drive that complexity out of their cybersecurity environment and move to a more standard approach.
February 04, 2019 -
Anomali provides a framework for gaining a better understanding to inform high-level leaders in making specific decisions.
February 01, 2019 -
Performance management can help address many of the growing challenges surrounding the federal civilian workforce, from low engagement to an increasing demand for administrative change.
February 01, 2019 -
This program will provide a progress report on cybersecurity strategies in government.
January 28, 2019 -
Dr. Kevin Passero and his special guest Travis Lesperance will discuss the keto diet and the benefits of collagen.
January 28, 2019 -
Hosted by Dr. Richard Shurtz and Jim Russ. Sponsored by Stratford University. What comes first, the experience or the job? And we meet the “father of computer graphics”.
January 28, 2019 -
The National Commission on Military, National, and Public Service is wrapping up its first year. The bipartisan, 11-member commission--created by Congress--seeks to inspire more young Americans to serve their country. The group released their Interim Report on January 23rd, which outlines their progress and plans to date.
January 25, 2019 -
In this exclusive executive briefing, Keith Johnson, Chief Technology Officer and Chief Engineer for Leidos' Defense & Intelligence Group, and Brett McMillan, the Director of Federal Government for Amazon Web Services address the data storage and cybersecurity opportunities by using cloud.
January 24, 2019 -
Nutanix CEO Dheeraj Pandey said velocity and agility requirements are causing agencies to change their technology delivery models through cloud and hyper-convergence.
January 23, 2019 -
The U.S. Postal Service, struggling to stem billions of dollars in losses, is drawing close to a decision on a massive new contract to replace its aging mail trucks.
January 22, 2019 -
The General Services Administration is considering creating a governmentwide contracting vehicle for services related to manned and unmanned systems, potentially consolidating billions of dollars annually that now flow through hundreds of contracts.
January 22, 2019 -
Contract spending has grown by almost 6 percent per year over the past five years as federal agencies relied increasingly on governmentwide contract vehicles and simplified acquisition procedures. Bloomberg Government has identified five important spending trends that developed from fiscal 2014 through 2018.
January 22, 2019 -
The current backlog of security clearance applications has prompted the Defense Department to seek out industry partners skilled in Agile development methods.
January 22, 2019