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The Daily Scoop Podcast

We discuss the latest news and trends facing government leaders on such topics as technology, management and workforce. The program will explore headlines of the day as well as in depth discussions with top executives in both government and industry.

White House to release final FedRAMP guidance; HHS announces major tech and cyber reorganization

The White House will issue final FedRAMP modernization guidance on Friday, addressing changes in the cloud market and agency needs for diverse mission delivery. The guidance aims…

Jul 26, 2024

APT45 designation highlights rising cyber threat; USAID reports over 1,300 missing devices

North Korean hacking group makes waves to gain Mandiant, FBI spotlight; More than 1,300 devices have been reported missing to USAID, document shows

Jul 25, 2024

TMF funds enhancements in nuclear and AI safety; Federal initiatives strengthen child online protection

The Technology Modernization Fund has allocated $13.8 million to enhance nuclear emergency response capabilities at the Department of Energy and establish safety standards for artificial intelligence at…

Jul 24, 2024

Federal IT failures and AI initiatives in government

The aftermath of the CrowdStrike outage and new AI-powered manufacturing efforts; Insights from Charles Worthington, CTO & Chief AI Officer for the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs,…

Jul 23, 2024

USAID’s new tech strategies; Cyber director Coker’s mission for federal cohesion

USAID’s focus on AI and emerging technology continues with new policy release; Coker’s top priorities: Federal cohesion, cyber workforce, other ‘hard problems’

Jul 22, 2024

Federal agencies hit by IT outage; White House boosts emerging tech workforce

Microsoft-CrowdStrike outage affects federal agencies; White House invests $100 Million in emerging tech workforce

Jul 19, 2024

Cellebrite seeks more fed business; VA shifts to Login.gov and ID.me for health services

Israeli firm behind tech that reportedly cracked Trump shooter’s phone wants more fed business; VA moving to Login.gov and ID.me for managing health care services

Jul 19, 2024

FAA and DOE advance critical infrastructure with cutting-edge technologies

In response to past disruptions, the FAA secures air travel with a new backup system, while the DOE outlines an ambitious AI roadmap to drive forward national…

Jul 17, 2024