Big Data
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The chief data officer role compares to CIOs' Y2K responsibilities, requiring significant relationship building across the enterprise when statutory authority may be lacking.
July 02, 2020 -
Members of Congress seized on the report's findings as a wake-up call about gaps in the oversight of emergency pandemic spending and pointed to better data-sharing as a way to prevent the problem.
June 30, 2020 -
Michael Speca, president and Josh O’Sullivan, chief technology officer at Ardalyst, joined host John Gilroy on this week's Federal Tech Talk to talk about CMMC, small business, and the strengths and weaknesses of CMMC on the Microsoft platform.
June 29, 2020 -
Many agencies are on the right path towards becoming data-driven at a senior level. But this top-down approach only solves half the challenge. To truly become a data-driven organization, agencies must embrace a bottom-up approach as well.
June 26, 2020 -
Chief data officers are one of the several new "chiefs" to arise in the government bureaucracy over the last decade. Relationship building with program agencies is their greatest challenge, and opportunity.
June 25, 2020 -
The Veterans Affairs-Defense Department electronic health record project is more than a patient wiki.
June 24, 2020 -
Thresher CEO Becky Fair joins host John Gilroy on this week's Federal Tech Talk to discusses artificial intelligence and how her company is helping federal agencies develop data for machine learning.
June 23, 2020 -
The Pandemic Response Accountability Committee (PRAC) is caught between Congress and the administration's requirements when it comes to the amount of data and the source of the information to collect under the $2 trillion CARES Act.
June 22, 2020 -
The National Defense Strategy stresses the possibility of high intensity warfare with peer nations. But do the Defense Department's spending priorities reflect the need to modernize its forces such that it could defeat those nations?
June 19, 2020 -
Manu Sharma, an aerospace engineer and CEO of Labelbox, explains why lawmakers should include new mandates in the fiscal 2021 defense authorization bill to accelerate the utility of artificial intelligence tools.
June 15, 2020 -
Many traditional cybersecurity tools focus on managing risk as opposed to combating it actively head on, says Jacob Noffke, senior principal cyber engineer at Raytheon Intelligence & Space.
June 12, 2020 -
If data is the new oil, the federal government is sitting on huge reserves, but is only just now figuring out how to refine it.
June 09, 2020 -
One of the ripest opportunities for predictive analytics in the federal government is fraud and abuse.
June 09, 2020 -
Chase Cunningham, principal analyst serving security and risk professionals at Forrester Research, joins host John Gilroy on this week's Federal Tech Talk for a wide ranging discussion of cybersecurity, CMMC, NIST 800 207, and risk management.
June 08, 2020 -
COVID-19 exposed the fragility of the nation’s food supply chain and the limitations of how America’s producers have always done things.
June 05, 2020
