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In the Nic of Time with Special Guest Wil Glaser, Founder, Space Tech Aug 23, 2023

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Join this episode of In the Nic of Time with Special Guest Wil Glaser, Founder, Space Tech where they will discuss experiences working with the Department of Defense, challenges and opportunities in the space industry, including the issue of space debris, the role of software and AI in space innovation, and the future of the industry.

Doing Tech Better in Government with Barbara LoPresti, Chief of the Decennial Information Technology Division at the Census Bureau Aug 08, 2023

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This episode of Doing Tech Better in Government features Baraba LoPresti, Chief of the Decennial Information Technology Division at the Census Bureau, and takes an in-depth look at what complex systems are put in place in order to conduct the decennial census. Barbara sat down with us to discuss the use of the data collected, as well as how the agency ensures data protection, privacy and security. Tune in to hear more about the strategy for carrying out the 2030 census, and how they rely on previous models in order to inform the next system’s implementation.

Solving for X: Season 2, Episode 2: Combating Burnout by Improving the Employee Experience Jul 26, 2023

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Burnout is a term that has recently entered the vocabulary of many employees, and describes the immense lack of motivation, satisfaction, and even trust in one’s work, their company, or even the structure of the modern workplace in general. Co-hosts Nina and Ben sat down with Executive Coach & Strategic Advisor, Sarah Devereaux, to discuss how we can better understand burnout and on what kind of a level it is actually being experienced. Tune in as we unpack the different initiatives that companies need to implement in order to target and ultimately eradicate employee burnout, and how we can rethink the employee experience to create a culture of more empowered workers.

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In the Nic of Time with Special Guest Bob Van Luijt, CEO, Weaviate Jul 20, 2023

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Join this episode of In the Nic of Time with Special Guest Bob Van Luijt, CEO, Weaviate as they discuss the world of vectors, AI models, and the role of vector databases in connecting these models.

In the Nic of Time with Special Guest, Joe Saunders, Founder and CEO, RunSafe Security Jul 12, 2023

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Join this episode of In the Nic of Time with Special Guest, Joe Saunders, Founder and CEO, RunSafe Security as they discuss the government's efforts to achieve memory safety, including the NSA Guidance, National Cybersecurity Strategy, and CISA's Secure by Design, Secure by Default Document.

Building a Resilient Cyber Defense in the Federal Government with David Otto, CDM Risk Scoring Lead at the Department of Homeland Security Jul 10, 2023

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Welcome to Building a Resilient Cyber Defense in the Federal Government, a podcast where we explore the challenges of building a resilient cyber defense in the federal government, and strategies for addressing them.

On this episode, we are joined by David Otto, CDM Risk Scoring Lead at the Department of Homeland Security. David sat down with us to discuss the different tools that are used within the department to assess and calculate risks, such as the Agency-Wide Adaptive Risk Enumeration or AWARE score formula. Listen in to learn more about policies that are being put in place to refine these processes and ensure safer practices within the department.

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Solving for X: Season 2, Episode 1: Igniting the Fire of Innovation in the Federal Workforce Jun 22, 2023

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Welcome back to Solving for X! To kick off our second season, our host Nina Bianchi sat down with Traci DiMartini, Chief Human Capital Officer for the U.S. General Services Administration to discuss some of the challenges that have come with the changing landscape of the workforce–especially in the federal space. This also inspired some riveting questions about navigating burnout, creating opportunities for mobility and advancement, and the implementation of hybrid and remote positions. Tune in as we re-launch into our exploration of what 'X' looks like in the modern workforce!

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Solving for X Website: https://atarc.org/solving-for-x-2/

ATARC: https://atarc.org/

In the Nic of Time with Special Guest Brian S. Raymond, CEO, Unstructured Jun 22, 2023

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Join this episode of In the Nic of Time with Special Guest Brian S. Raymond, CEO, Unstructured as they discuss Brian's journey from a PhD program to the CIA, what made him switch to a policy making role at the White House, his decision to move to the world of AI, and what problems he is solving with Unstructured.

Finding the Balance with Jothi Dugar, Deputy Director of the Center for Information Technology at the National Institutes of Health Jun 15, 2023

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Join us for another episode of the ATARC Federal IT Newscast to hear a discussion with Jothi Dugar, Deputy Director of the Center for Information Technology at the National Institutes of Health. Jothi’s interest in the human side of IT has allowed her to explore many different avenues in personal health and wellness. Tune in as she shares her advice for preserving self-care in a fast-paced field, and how her work has helped her to navigate the intersection of technology and creative pursuits.

In the Nic of Time with Special Guest Sam Riehn, CEO, SBIR Advisors Jun 14, 2023

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Join this episode of In the Nic of Time with special guest Sam Riehn, CEO, SBIR Advisors as they discuss the challenges that startups face when working with the Department of Defense and explore the process of finding interested buyers, the different phases of SBIR, and the common pitfalls to avoid when applying for a SBIR.

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