Federal Tech Podcast

November 28, 2023 Carl Froggett, Deep Instinct Traditionally, a threat was detected, and a remediation plan was deployed.  This is classic Endpoint Detect and Response (EDR).  Would that life be that easy. Today, we have malicious actors using generative Artificial Intelligence to slightly alter code, so it doesn’t resemble previous...

November 21 2023 Araz Feyzi, Co-founder, Kahan Space (This event was recorded at Topgolf in Ashburn, Virginia at an event called “Swing for the Stars.” Everyone who has watched everything from Star Wars to Star Trek has never encountered some of the problems we see in space today: collisions and...

November 16, 2023 Will LaForest, Intergallactic Field CTO, Confluent Today, we have Will Laforest from Confluent explain how federal leaders can harness the power of data streaming. We all know that data has exploded since the advent of cheap storage, remote computing, and the proliferation of the Internet of Things.  ...

November 14, 2023 Tom Voshell, Coupa Kenny Rogers once had a popular song where he sand, “There’s time enough for countin’ when the dealin’ is done.” Well, there was a lot of spending during Covid and now is the time to reflect on how we could have optimized that spend....

November 7, 2023 Maurice Uenuma, Blancco Artificial intelligence in software development has been top-of-mind for federal technology leaders once ChatGPT was popularized. This concern is documented in the recent “Request for Information on Open-Source Software Security: Areas of Long-term Focus and Prioritization” which was issued in August of 2023.  Their...

November 9, 2023 Chris Hurst, Onsolve Donald Rumsfeld is famous for saying there are “unknown unknowns.”  Today’s interview with OnSolve takes this concept down a practical road:  once something Is known, how can you quickly inform people of the issue?  When it comes to the federal government, notifications can range...

November 2, 2023 Maurice Uenuma, Blancco If you have ever raised teenagers, you know the phrase, “unintended consequences.” In today’s world of federal technology, this concept can be applied to data storage.  What are the consequences if you do not thoroughly erase data?  It could be an open door for...

October 31, 2023 Michael Mestrovich, Rubrik It is always nice to occasionally get out of the trenches to look at the larger issues. Today, we sat down with Michael Mestrovich from Rubrik. He has decades of experience in three letter agencies and has a perspective that is hard to match...

October 24, 2023 How can you get the most out of a podcast appearance? Even a frog can become a guest on a podcast Ever since Covid, I have been doing lots of in-person interviews – at BBQ places, Fish Shacks, breweries. Face-to-face presents ways to chat with guests that...