Interview: Van Hitch of Deloitte Consulting, LLC Talks Transition from Public to Private Industry, Innovation and Disruptive Technology
Van Hitch is a Senior Advisor at Deloitte Consulting, LLC. In his current role, Hitch helps Deloitte’s Federal clients and Federal CIOs identify long-term technology and transformation opportunities, to help them see the art of the possible in using technology to fundamentally change the way they do business. Prior to joining Deloitte, Hitch held the
3rd Annual Federal Mobile Computing Summit Held Last Week: Over 50 Companies Represented, Well-Attended by Government
The 3rd Annual Federal Mobile Computing Summit, hosted by ACT-IAC co-Chairman Tom Suder, President of Mobilegov (industry) and Dr. Rick Holgate, CIO and Assistant Director for Science and Technology of ATF (government), was held at the Ronald Reagan Building and International Trade Center last Tuesday, January 22nd and Wednesday, January 23rd. Dr. Holgate, Lisa Schlosser,
Interview With Mark Forman: Three Reasons Why The Government Wants Big Data, Two Reasons Why Contractors Should Invest
WashingtonExec had the opportunity to interview Mark Forman, our nation’s first Administrator for e-Government under the George W. Bush Administration, a position that some consider the “first Federal CIO.” Forman recently co-founded Government Transaction Services, a shared services and federal IT company. In this exclusive interview, Forman gave three reasons why the federal government’s demand
Study Shows Mobile Devices Encourage Productivity, Brings Security Risks To Federal IT Employees
SA new study reveals that in spite of increases in PC alternative device use among federal IT professionals, government agencies must overcome security risks and management challenges for long-term implementation. The MeriTalk study, “Mobile Powered Government,” reports that federal mobile tablet use will near triple by 2013 and identifies how agencies are preparing to enable
Steve VanRoekel Annouces Open Forum For Accelerated Mobile Government Strategy
Federal CIO Steve VanRoekel had a lot to say about mobile technology at the CES Government Expo held in Las Vegas, Nevada last week. In step with the 2012 CES Government Expo theme, “Mobile Government Today and Tomorrow,” VanRoekel announced that he is launching a new online mobile strategy for citizens and contractors to post
Steven VanRoekel Expands Data Center Qualifications: Estimates $5 Billion In Savings By 2015
Today WashingtonExec had the opportunity to listen in on our nation’s newest Federal CIO, Steven Van Roekel, regarding his government-wide plan for data consolidation. The fully outlined report is scheduled for release tomorrow by the Office of Management and Budget (OMB). VanRoekel gave a brief overview of what the IT community should expect to see
Vivek Kundra’s Reflections on Public Service: A Recap
Former Federal Chief Information Officer (CIO) Vivek Kundra will begin his fellowship at Harvard University this month. Kundra reflected on his time working at the White House for the Obama Administration in a 12-page document published on the Harvard Kennedy School of Business website. The document, titled “Reflections on Public Service,” recalls Kundra’s time working
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