CIO Exchange Podcast

Public Sector Modernization: Cloud, SaaS and Security - Guests: Matt Livingston, VP and Mark Forman, VP at SAIC

Episode Summary

With nearly 24 million people—a little over 15% of the workforce— involved in military, public, and national service at the local, state, and federal levels, the public sector in the U.S. faces some unique challenges from a modernization standpoint. Constrained by regulations but tasked with some of the most critical services, there is no shortage of obstacles to implementing the necessary changes to keep pace with emerging threats as well as the demands of the citizens that these entities have sworn to serve. In this episode, we’ll hear from Matt Livingston, VP Digital Platforms, and Mark Forman, VP Digital Government Strategy at SAIC, which stands for Science Applications International Corporation, an American company that provides government services and information technology support. In this conversation, Matt and Mark talk about the most critical problems that need solving and where scarce resources should be applied?

Episode Notes

With nearly 24 million people—a little over 15% of the workforce— involved in military, public, and national service at the local, state, and federal levels, the public sector in the U.S. faces some unique challenges from a modernization standpoint. Constrained by regulations but tasked with some of the most critical services, there is no shortage of obstacles to implementing the necessary changes to keep pace with emerging threats as well as the demands of the citizens that these entities have sworn to serve.

In this episode, we’ll hear from Matt Livingston, VP Digital Platforms, and Mark Forman, VP Digital Government Strategy at SAIC, which stands for Science Applications International Corporation, an American company that provides government services and information technology support. In this conversation, Matt and Mark talk about the most critical problems that need solving and where scarce resources should be applied?   

 

Matt Livingston on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/matt-livingston-76a88a28/

Mark Forman on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/markforman1/

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Federal Employment Statistic (Civilians): https://fas.org/sgp/crs/misc/R43590.pdf

Federal Employment Statistics (Total): https://www.brookings.edu/policy2020/votervital/public-service-and-the-federal-government/

 

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