Google has launched a new division to help U.S. federal, local and state government agencies and educational institutions advance their digital transformation efforts and bring its Google Cloud technology platforms to public sector organizations. Will Grannis, head of the office of the chief technology officer at Google, will lead Google Public Sect...
Mike Sullivan, a vice president with Dell Financial Services, said adopting an on-demand technology offering could help government agencies manage digital transformation-related costs while enabling them to transition to a hybrid, multicloud environment. Sullivan wrote that Dell Technologies has provided agencies options in order for them to “achi...
Daniel Carroll, field chief technology officer for cybersecurity at Dell Technologies (NYSE: DELL), said the company created a seven-pillar model designed to help information technology leaders at federal agencies explain the principles of zero trust and their significance to cybersecurity initiatives. Carroll wrote that these seven pillars of a zer...
Jason Proctor, advisory systems engineer for cyber resilience at Dell Technologies (NYSE: DELL), said government agencies looking to achieve cyber resilience should develop a strategy that takes into consideration data isolation and immutability. “In fact, isolation and immutability are essential techniques that can help agencies protect critical ...
Michael Byrne, senior director of federal presales at Dell Technologies (NYSE: DELL), said government agencies pursuing digital transformation initiatives should come up with a comprehensive multicloud strategy that would enable them to better manage public and private clouds and give them the flexibility to reallocate workloads as their requirement...
Chris Thomas, a technology strategist at Dell Technologies (NYSE: DELL), said government agencies seeking to advance digital modernization should adopt 5G to enable real-time operations to occur at the enterprise edge. “5G environments have an edge very close to the mobile user, maybe in the cell site itself,” Thomas wrote. “Other edges exist ...
Chris Hill, a 25-year information technology industry executive, has been appointed as head of the federal and public sector at cybersecurity company Horizon3.ai. He will be responsible for implementing the firm’s strategy to help government customers manage the cyber posture at their organizations with the use of a software-as-a-service platf...
Srini Iyer, senior vice president and chief technology officer at ManTech International (Nasdaq: MANT), said the Herndon, Virginia-based technology services contractor is supporting government agencies’ digital transformation efforts by delivering cloud computing platforms through its partnership with Google Cloud. Iyer wrote about how ManTech hel...
Paul Burnette, vice president and director of the Software Accelerator at Leidos (NYSE: LDOS), said the federal government should collaborate with industry to develop and field “hardened, optimal code” and advance the adoption of the SecDevOps approach to protect software from potential cyberattacks. Burnette wrote that SecDevOps provide...
Chad Haferbier, vice president of multidomain operations solutions at Leidos (NYSE: LDOS), said agencies seeking to advance modernization should transition to open-architecture, nonproprietary frameworks that “enable rapid, iterative improvements.” “Open architectures also enable agencies to prioritize interoperability and data sharing between...
