DGI Staff, Author at Digital Government Institute

Event Recap: Digitization Best Practices

August 1, 2024December 14, 2023 by DGI Staff

WATCH ON DEMAND VIDEO Share this post LinkedIn Facebook Twitter “No one is free from the new regulations for the digitization of permanent federal records,” cited Jim Studnicki, President of Creekside Digital. “If you’re a part of a federal agency, with very few exceptions, you must comply with these new rules.” Given regulations and the challenges associated with meeting them, he added that most of the “problems existing today can be solved with software, applications, new tools and new approaches.” …

Event Recap: Electronic Record Transfer To NARA

July 22, 2024December 7, 2023 by DGI Staff

WATCH ON DEMAND VIDEO Share this post LinkedIn Facebook Twitter Primary challenges with electronic records transfer, according to Robert Wilds from Hyland, include the “M-23-07 Mandate…the volume of existing paper and digital documents…Legacy systems and siloed systems and apps.” To address these problems, Sean Phuphanich of Public Sector AWS reminded us that we need “something that is easily scalable, something repeatable across a number of agencies…and that would be approved by NARA.” Peter Boulton with Pagefreezer added that there are …

Event Recap: Zero Trust Implementations & Lessons Learned

July 17, 2024November 15, 2023 by DGI Staff

WATCH ON DEMAND VIDEO Share this post LinkedIn Facebook Twitter “Over the course of 2022, cloud exploitation increased by 95%”, according to CrowdStrike’s Executive Strategist, Deborah Blyth. There have been a number of other developments and changes that she says also “make the implementation of Zero Trust more important today than it may have been to your organization a few years back.” Gram Slingbaum, Federal Solutions Engineer quotes a 2022 report, CyberArk Identity Security Threat Landscape, that ‘63% of organizations …

Event Recap: Amplifying Federal Efficiency With AI-Powered Intelligent Document Processing

July 17, 2024November 7, 2023 by DGI Staff

WATCH ON DEMAND VIDEO Share this post LinkedIn Facebook Twitter “McKinsey estimates that $60 billion are spent annually on manual data entry,” said Asim Qureshi with AWS. According to Hyland’s Troy Doller, one of the biggest barriers when it comes to effective information management has really been the capture and classification of information and content. His company, which is the only open-source application that is DOD 5015 compliant, according to Robert Wilds who is a Senior Engineer there, Hyland exists …

Event Recap: CDM Update

November 7, 2023November 2, 2023 by DGI Staff

WATCH ON DEMAND VIDEO Share this post LinkedIn Facebook Twitter According to former government CIO and current Federal CTO with ServiceNow, Jonathan Alboum reminded us that “cybersecurity now is more important than it’s ever been. And one of the tools that has become critically important to agencies is the Continuous Diagnostics and Mitigation Program. [It’s] a key part of every agency’s cyber framework and to meet requirements.” When asked, “how has CDM evolved over the years?”, Armis’s Matthew Shallbetter’s response …

Event Recap: FOIA AUTOMATION

November 7, 2023October 5, 2023 by DGI Staff

WATCH ON DEMAND VIDEO Share this post LinkedIn Facebook Twitter Why care about FOIA? Federal agencies are inundated with FOIA requests that create considerable challenges for those tasked with processing them. Dan Manners of Archive360 said what we are seeing now “is the explosion of growth of data.” And according to Meredith Perry with Relativity, what compounds this is “the diversity of data types, formats and where it’s stored. . .as well as the immense pressure to respond immediately.” To …

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