ATARC Federal IT Newscast

Join this episode of In the Nic of Time with Special Guest Vishal Amin, General Manager of Security Compliance Identity Management & Privacy at Microsoft Federal as they discuss Vishal's unique background, his journey from service member to security expert, how his diverse experiences have shaped his approach to cybersecurity, the delicate balance between security, compliance, identity management, and privacy, and how AI is poised to revolutionize the cybersecurity landscape.

On today’s episode of Doing Tech Better in Government, we are joined by Louis Koplin, Deputy CTO to the Department of the Navy Chief Information Officer. Louis shared some insight on the new initiatives being implemented to create change within the defense space, like the Navy Capstone Design Concept. Stay tuned to hear more about what steps are being taken to inspire the department to modernize efficiently, and how they’re helping new systems to become part of its framework.

On this episode of Doing Tech Better in Government, we are joined by Josh Reiter, Deputy Principal Cyber Advisor for the US Navy–a role that allows him to take a hands-on approach to the talent management process within the department. Josh shares some gems about what kinds of models are used to make these assessments, the importance of putting a strong emphasis on care within the department, and why changing the culture around government service might be the key to attracting new resources. 

Join this episode of In the Nic of Time with Special Guest TJ Koury, CEO of Digital Arsenal.io as they discuss the pressing issue of space collision.

Join us for another episode of the ATARC Federal IT Newscast, where we are joined by Dovarius Peoples, CIO for the US Army Corps of Engineers. Dovarius shared some incredible insight on the nature of IT within the federal government, how they assess different models in order to properly strategize, and what kinds of vulnerabilities they face. Stay tuned to learn more about where the organization is heading in order to maintain a strong balance between providing secure resources and avoiding cyber defense threats.

On today’s episode of Doing Tech Better in Government, we sat down with Scott Simpson, Digital Transformation Lead for the Department of Homeland Security. Scott has played an impactful role in advising and ushering people into a new era of innovation through coaching and leadership, and shared with us some of the tools his team uses to achieve this. Listen in to learn more about how their work streamlines evaluation processes, and how important it is to make sure people are comfortable with these new methods of innovating so they can properly execute them without fear or discomfort.

Join this episode of In the Nic of Time with special guest Rob Vietmeyer, Chief Software Officer, Department of Defense as they discuss the evolution of cloud adoption in the DoD; from MilCloud to JWCC to OCONUS Cloud and Edge clouds, the importance of cloud parity and the adoption of key commercial capabilities in the DoD, and the adoption of DevSecOps and its significance.

On this episode of Mobile & Cyber, we are joined by Kevin Gallo, Director of Technical Account Management in the Office of Enterprise Technology Solutions at GSA. He spoke a bit about his role there and its focus on customer-driven results when providing technical expertise. Stay tuned to hear more about the ways the federal government is adopting new capabilities in order to support functions like cloud computing, and the impacts modernization has on cybersecurity.

On today’s episode of Keeping US Agencies Ahead, we are joined by Daniel Stoll, Information Systems Security Officer at the U.S. Department of the Interior. Daniel sat down with us to discuss the changing nature of cybersecurity as a result of remote and hybrid work models, and the policies that are put in place in order for agencies to adopt a Zero Trust architecture. Listen in to learn more about how his work with the DOI relies on modernization to provide users with the best outcomes, and how that model is constantly evolving.

Join this episode of In the Nic of Time featuring Pritesh Patel, CEO of Ad Hoc Research ad they discuss critical topics surrounding digital engineering, modeling and simulation, and digital twins.