Mobility

  • Department of Health & Human Services Does your department or agency have a mobile strategy or policy? HHS released the HHS Mobile Technologies Strategy in January 2012. This document codified a best practices approach to…

    December 05, 2012
  • General Services Administration Does your department or agency have a mobile strategy or policy? The Office of the Chief Information Officer is developing a mobile strategy guide that will act as a resource for all…

    December 05, 2012
  • Environmental Protection Agency Does your department or agency have a mobile strategy or policy? EPA launched its Mobile First Strategy March 2012. EPA is considering the use of mobile technology (smart phones and tablet devices)…

    December 05, 2012
  • Department of Energy Does your department or agency have a mobile strategy or policy? No. By the end of 2013, the department plans on finalizing a mobile policy. Bring-Your-Own-Device? Energy wants to consider it as…

    December 05, 2012
  • Department of Defense Does your department or agency have a mobile strategy or policy? The Department of Defense issued its Mobile Device Strategy, June 8, 2012 Bring-Your-Own-Device? BYOD currently presents many more challenges than benefits…

    December 05, 2012
  • Department of Commerce Does your department or agency have a mobile strategy or policy? Commerce has issued department guidance on reduction of mobile devices in response to the administration’s Campaign to Cut Waste. Commerce also…

    December 05, 2012
  • Atul Ganatra and Adam Lee from IQ Solutions, will talk about how their company is helping agencies handle large amounts of data. December 4, 2012

    December 04, 2012
  • Department of the Air Force Does your department or agency have a mobile strategy or policy? An Air Force mobile strategy is being developed. Estimated completion date is during the first quarter of 2013. An…

    December 04, 2012
  • The agency cites its desire to streamline services as the reason to phase out the site. But industry experts say use of apps.gov has been minimal and there was no clear market for the portal. OMB launched the site in September 2009.

    November 30, 2012
  • Larry Besterman, CEO of TWD and Associates, Inc., joins host John Gilroy to discuss how his company can help your agency with its communication challenges. November 27, 2012

    November 28, 2012
  • From digitization of mail to GPS tracking, the Postal Service is investing in new technologies to help it grow revenue. Ellis Burgoyne, the agency's chief information officer, says his department is concentrating on five main projects in 2013 that will help the Postal Service cut costs while improving efficiency and customer service. USPS ended fiscal 2012 with $15.9 billion of debt.

    November 21, 2012
  • Steven Sprague, CEO of Wave Systems joins host John Gilroy to talk about advanced password management and other IT issues. November 20, 2012

    November 20, 2012
  • Deputy CIO Charles McClam said the Department of Agriculture is developing a policy and has awarded a mobile device management contract to figure out how best to let employees use their own smartphones and tablet devices on the agency's computer network. NASA Goddard also is creating a BYOD policy that depends on its virtual desktop infrastructure.

    November 08, 2012
  • DISA wants a secure mobile device manager and app store to support at least 162,000 Apple and Android mobile devices. Contract would begin next spring.

    October 23, 2012