1 Hour Thought Leadership Program-hosted by Luke McCormack, Former CIO, of the Dept. of Homeland Security-Profiling 5 Major Federal Chief Information Officers at DHS-OMB-Justice-DISA & GSA discussing their Best Accomplishments and Best Practices during 2018

Col. Brandon Pearce, chief information security officer for the National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency, joins Federal News Radio for a free online chat on May 15 at 12:30 p.m. Pearce will answer questions about NGA cybersecurity, best practices, cyber training and intelligence systems. During the chat, you can ask questions live or submit them in advance by emailing moderator, Scott Maucione, DoD reporter.

Bill Marion II, the Air Force’s Deputy Chief, Information Dominance and Deputy Chief Information Officer, joins Federal News Radio for a free online chat. Marion discusses how the Air Force is treating enterprise IT differently through the application of its Cloud First strategy and better management of commodity IT. Marion also addresses the service’s big data challenges, and how the cloud will play a key role. Additionally, he di...

Tonya Ugoretz, the director of the Cyber Threat Intelligence Integration Center, joins Federal News Radio for a free online chat. Ugoretz discusses the impact the new organization is having on the sharing of cybersecurity data across the government. She also addresses how the CTIIC will move from initial operating capability to full operations over the next year. Registration is required to participate in the chat. Participants will able to as...

Andy Ozment, the assistant secretary for cybersecurity and communications at the Department of Homeland Security, will join Federal News Radio on Oct. 11 at 1:30 p.m. for a free online chat. Ozment will discuss how his office is supporting National Cybersecurity Awareness Month, and provide updates on agency progress in implementing key Obama administration cyber initiatives including the EINSTEIN 3A program, the continuous diagnostics and mit...

U.S. Cyber Command's Cyber National Mission Force Commander Maj. Gen. Paul Nakasone will join Federal News Radio for a free online chat at 11:30 a.m. on June 2. Nakasone will discuss the challenges of protecting the nation in the cyber realm, including initiatives and plans to protect Defense Department networks and data. He will address operational challenges and mission critical cyber tasks. Nakasone also will talk about the growth of U.S. C...

Homeland Security Department chief information officer Luke McCormack and chief procurement officer Soraya Correa will join Federal News Radio on April 27 at 10 a.m. for a free online chat. McCormack and Correa will discuss how they are working together to modernize DHS systems to take advantage of innovation through virtualization and cloud computing. These advancements are meant to improve network scalability, agility and storage - as requir...

Dr. Phyllis Schneck, the deputy undersecretary for cybersecurity and communications at theDepartment of Homeland Security, will join Federal News Radio Thursday, Oct. 22 at 2 p.m.for a free online chat. Schneck will discuss how DHS is reinforcing five themes during National Cybersecurity Awareness Month, including workforce training and improving federal employees’ cyber-intelligence quotient. Schneck also will provide an update on effor...

Pam Dyson, the Securities and Exchange Commission’s CIO, will join Federal News Radio Wednesday, September 23rd at 11:30 a.m. for a free online chat. Dyson will discuss her priorities around moving legacy IT to the cloud, dealing with the big data challenge and addressing ongoing cybersecurity requirements. Dyson will take part in the chat after her appearance on Ask the CIO on Thursday, September 17th at 10:00 a.m. on Federal News Radio...

David Cotton, the Defense Department’s deputy chief information officer for Information Enterprise, joins Federal News Radio Wednesday, June 17 at 10:30 a.m. EST for a free online chat. Cotton will discuss the Defense Department’s progress toward building the Joint Information Environment (JIE), among other topics. Cotton will also be the guest on Federal News Radio’s On DoD radio show the same afternoon. Listen to the show l...