Infrastructure Series: Cloud Summit Recap
Join us for a discussion on how the development of cloud infrastructure is facilitating IT modernization across federal agencies. Hear from federal executives on their agency’s cloud strategies, as well as how the newly available wealth of data and analytic power is pushing new frontiers in research while improving agency services, along with how the federal government is upholding IT security amidst cloud migration.
New DOD Cloud Strategy Direction Featuring Danielle Metz
Danielle Metz, deputy CIO for information enterprise at the Defense Department, discusses the future of cloud infrastructure at the agency to enable software development and faster access to data to empower military branches and agency personnel globally. Metz provides an update on the new Joint Warfighter Cloud Capability (JWCC) to replace the Joint Enterprise Defense Infrastructure (JEDI) contract and how she envisions carrying out DOD’s new software modernization strategy to advance the nation’s strategic edge.
NCI's Cloud Computing for Research and Diagnostics
Cloud computing has allowed for the storage and processing of an unprecedented wealth of data, a capacity that has enabled new frontiers in research and complex data analytics. CIO Jeff Shilling discusses how the National Cancer Institute is advancing research-focused wings of the federal government by leveraging the cloud to power advances in medicine and public health
Security Measures to Protect Cloud Infrastructure
Cloud transformation programs have entailed significant investment in off-premise solutions and new data storage technologies, both of which present newfound security risks for federal agencies. Federal information security executives discuss how they are adapting to these challenges and ensuring sensitive information remains protected amidst large-scale digital transformation.
- Kenneth Bible, CISO, Department of Homeland Security
- Sean Connelly, TIC Program Manager & Senior Cybersecurity Architect, CISA
- David Jenkins, Distinguished Engineer, IBM
- Korie Seville, Cybersecurity Specialist, DISA
Cloud Computing and Agency Missions
Digital modernization has presented agencies with large data repositories that can be used for research, analysis, and improving the delivery of government services. Technical executives discuss how their organizations are using cloud computing to instate comprehensive data strategies to guide federal IT transformation and better deliver on their agencies’ core missions.
- Daniel LaMarco, Senior Solutions Architect, Infor
- Joe Foster, Cloud Computing Program Manager, NASA
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New Cloud Strategies Take Hold for DOD and Beyond
Leaders at DOD and NASA are accelerating their cloud journeys by adopting a strategic, ‘cloud smart’ approach.
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Supply Chain's Vital Role in Cloud Security
As federal agencies embark on larger cloud transformation programs, government technology leaders are paying attention to the foundations for building in comprehensive cybersecurity.
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How NCI's Cloud Adoption is Advancing Cancer Research
CIO Jeff Shilling shares how cloud infrastructure is supporting data-sharing across the cancer research community.
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