In today's rapidly evolving mission and technological landscape, federal agencies face a constant challenge: balancing the need for reliable, secure IT operations with the desire to innovate and deliver next-generation services. Often, the burden of maintaining legacy systems can overshadow the potential of advanced features and emerging technologies.
Summer is here – beach vacations, fun in the sun, kids running amok. Now, federal IT systems aren’t the first things to pop into my mind when I’m thinking about summer vacation, but humor me with this analogy.
The trust of the public in the Federal Government has remained consistently low for the past few years. To address this issue, President Biden has recently issued an Executive Order #14058, issued 13th December 2021) directing specific agencies to improve the services they provide to the public.
In recent years, there has been an increased focus on the role of data and analytics in government. As the use of technology has become more ubiquitous, the need for agencies to establish a Center of Excellence (CoE) has become more apparent. A CoE is a cross-functional team that is responsible for developing and maintaining best practices around a specific area or technology.
It is Wednesday 8 p.m. and I am just coming home from my Orange Theory workout. As soon as I open my garage door, a motion sensor in the garage triggers a series of routines. It unlocks the door from the garage into the house, switches on my stairway HUE lights and starts playing some music on my Sonos connected speakers.
