Brian Merrick speaks Jan. 14, 2020, at the Data Cloud Summit presented by Cloudera and produced by FedScoop. (Scoop News Group) Justice Department developing privacy policy for AI Justice is working through a draft policy involving privacy and the department's use of AI technologies and "the considerations around using it." Jun 21, 2023 By Billy Mitchell
(U.S. Department of State / Flickr) State Department head of cloud programs Brian Merrick to leave post The technology leader departs but will remain in federal government service. Aug 12, 2022 By John Hewitt Jones
Brian Merrick of the State Department says “cloud has become Swiss army knife” Dept. of State joins FedScoop at the Public Sector Innovation Summit. May 10, 2022 By FedScoop Staff
Brian Merrick speaks Jan. 14, 2020, at the Data Cloud Summit presented by Cloudera and produced by FedScoop. (Scoop News Group) State Department tech leader says pace of operational demands has helped to spur cloud transition Brian Merrick says change at the agency has in part been driven by the need to operationalize activities very quickly. Apr 14, 2022 By John Hewitt Jones
The Daily Scoop Podcast Future for spectrum; Important next steps for JADC2; Cloud strategy at State Dept. Former DHS CIO John Zangardi, CACI’s Peter Gallagher and State Dept. Director of Cloud Programs Brian Merrick. Apr 12, 2022 By FedScoop Staff
Sponsored Leveraging agile cloud capabilities for overseas missions Director Brian Merrick on how State Department leverages cloud-based applications for real-time collaboration on critical information. Apr 5, 2022 By FedScoop Staff
(Getty Images) Sponsored 3 myths about moving to the cloud and how to think about them U.S. State Department cloud director Brian Merrick and Splunk’s chief public sector strategy advisor Juliana Vida discuss how to address common misperceptions about cloud migrations. Sep 14, 2021 By FedScoop Staff
(Getty Images) Cloud driving ‘sea change’ in federal data utility, says State’s cloud director Senior leaders are getting their hands on more data, thanks to the cloud, and as they do, they're getting hooked. Aug 17, 2021 By Billy Mitchell
(Getty Images) Let’s Talk About IT Ep. 20 — The Continued Push to the Cloud On this episode of Let's Talk About IT, a pair of cloud experts explain the progress made in recent years in the federal adoption of cloud and… Aug 13, 2021 By Billy Mitchell
Ashley Mahan speaks Oct. 2, 2019, at the Public Sector Innovation Summit presented by VMware and produced by FedScoop and StateScoop. (Scoop News Group) Agency reuse of cloud services on the rise during pandemic FedRAMP has proven critical to agencies like the State Department that are increasing their reliance on the cloud to operate in a time of telework. Oct 19, 2020 By Dave Nyczepir