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The Federal Drive with Terry Gerton

Federal News Network | Hubbard Radio

The Federal Drive with Terry Gertonprovides expert insights on current events in the federal community.Read more interviewsto keep up with daily news and analysis that affect the federal workforce. The Federal Drive is found at FederalNewsNetwork.com and 1500 AM in the Washington D.C. region.

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15:57

Agencies embracing cloud for records digitization,...

The Federal Drive with Terry Gerton ·

2021/08/17

The road to federal digital transformation is paved with more than just good intentions. Siloed teams, inefficient legacy systems, massive amounts of data, unique customer needs - these are just some of the challenges. But several agencies have made progress in digital transformation by tackling these obstacles head on. Federal News Network Digital Editor Amelia Brust has more details. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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26:25

Former intelligence employees lose legal battle over...

The Federal Drive with Terry Gerton ·

2021/08/17

The 4th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals doubled down on the validity of prepublication review processes for federal employees who want to publish information about their experiences in government. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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17:36

Congress' summer break is like a vacation during...

The Federal Drive with Terry Gerton ·

2021/08/16

In the vaccine debate madness engulfing the country, you might overlook that members of Congress are under no mandate to get vaccinated. And they're under no obligation to say whether they are. But they are watching closely what's going on with the federal workforce. More now from WTOP Capitol Hill Correspondent Mitchell Miller. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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19:08

Why tracking federal spending is more complicated...

The Federal Drive with Terry Gerton ·

2021/08/16

The trillions Congress printed to respond to the pandemic were supposed to come with a tough regime of oversight and transparency. But that only partially came true. My next guest says the COVID spending only exaggerated existing weaknesses in spend reporting. Sean Moulton is senior policy analyst at the Project on Government Oversight. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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20:06

The IRS makes the case for better case management

The Federal Drive with Terry Gerton ·

2021/08/16

To the IRS, taxpayers are also cases. That makes case management a vital function, to help people resolve issues or get answers to questions. Over the years, the IRS has accumulated dozens of case management systems. Many are long in tooth. Last year the agency set up an office knowns as Enterprise Digitalization and Case Management. Its task is to consolidate and modernize cast management. For a progress report, the Federal Drive turned to co-director Justin Abold-LaBreche. Learn more about your ad

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25:54

GSA's new administrator discussing her road to change...

The Federal Drive with Terry Gerton ·

2021/08/16

Rarely does an agency have both money and momentum to pursue real change and innovation. But that's exactly what Robin Carnahan believes she has, as the new administrator of the General Services Administration. In her first interview since being confirmed by the Senate about six weeks ago, Carnahan tells Federal News Network's Jason Miller about how she plans on putting that money and momentum to work for GSA’s customers. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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18:56

The 'EPIC' app challenge is meant to showcase...

The Federal Drive with Terry Gerton ·

2021/08/13

Anyone who thinks they've got cybersecurity chops can prove it in an upcoming challenge competition. Sponsored by Microsoft, the challenge is hosted by AFCEA and the Intelligence and National Security Alliance -- INSA. You'll have to hurry, this year as Emerging Professionals in the Intelligence Community, or EPIC, launches in just days. Federal Drive with Tom Temin got details from Microsoft Federal Senior Account Executive Niloo Norton, and Account Technology Strategist Joel Day. Learn more about

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20:16

DIU creates AI app to help identify talent within the...

The Federal Drive with Terry Gerton ·

2021/08/13

There's a lot of talent out there in the National Guard and reserve forces. But the active duty forces don't have an easy way to tap that talent, much less know it even exists. Now the Defense Innovation Unit has come up with an artificial intelligence application to help close the gap. Here with more, the contractor who is DIU's technical project manager, Scott Sumner. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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16:32

SBA wants to help agencies reach small business...

The Federal Drive with Terry Gerton ·

2021/08/13

The Small Business Administration raised the goal of federal contracting dollars that go to small disadvantaged businesses by 50% over five years. A goal recently stated by President Joe Biden. For how SBA will help agencies get there, Federal News Network’s Jory Heckman spoke with SBA’s associate administrator for the Office of Government Contracting and Business Development, Bibi Hidalgo. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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15:35

How vaccine mandates are shaping out for the...

The Federal Drive with Terry Gerton ·

2021/08/13

The Defense Department is planning to mandate vaccinations for active duty service members by mid-September. But what about the other components of the military? Federal News Network’s Scott Maucione joins me with new details on the story. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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18:41

Using technology to detect and stop illegal fishing:...

The Federal Drive with Terry Gerton ·

2021/08/13

Illegal fishing is bad, not just for fish populations. It can threaten food supplies, the marine ecosystem, even geopolitical stability. That last problem is why the Pentagon's Defense Innovation Unit has launched a prize competition for ways to use technology to detect and stop illegal fishing. For more, Federal Drive with Tom Temin turned to the DIU's chief strategist for artificial intelligence and machine learning, Bryce Goodman. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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18:56

Managers must support employees dealing with stress...

The Federal Drive with Terry Gerton ·

2021/08/12

Federal managers have no problem supplying remote employees what they need to be effective. At least technically. But what about the whole person? Research by Accenture Federal Services shows the need to deal with the stress and pressure the pandemic has brought. With some ideas, the managing director for Accenture Federal's human capital practice, Kristen Vaughan. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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20:34

Cyber professionals need regular training, and a pay...

The Federal Drive with Terry Gerton ·

2021/08/12

You can't have solid cybersecurity without the right people. You've heard that before. Organizations need people with the right skills and they need to pay them commensurate with that skill. Yet, the skills shortage continues driven, according to one new study, by low pay. For more, Federal Drive with Tom Temin turned to study authors Jon Oltsik, a senior principal analyst at the Enterprise Strategy Group, and the president of the International Systems Security Association, Candy Alexander. Learn

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8:17

Service members facing challenges relocating during...

The Federal Drive with Terry Gerton ·

2021/08/12

The military services are providing leeway to troops this year when it comes to moving to new orders. Even so, relocating during the pandemic can be difficult. Service members are competing with a higher civilian move rate and moving companies are having trouble keeping up with demand. For analysis, Federal News Network’s Scott Maucione spoke with moveBuddha co-founder Ryan Carrigan. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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8:10

Navy saving big with new approach to global supply chain

The Federal Drive with Terry Gerton ·

2021/08/12

The Navy is taking a more holistic view of its global supply chain – and it’s saved hundreds of millions of dollars in the process. The recently launched Naval Supply Systems Command is focused on bringing commercial best practices into the Navy’s decisions about supplying spare parts and maintaining weapons systems. One way to do that is to assign dollar values to mission-capable weapons systems, so officials can track their return on investment for every readiness dollar they spend. For how the

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18:56

Breaking down the $118B, 'healthy', federal IT...

The Federal Drive with Terry Gerton ·

2021/08/12

By any measure, the federal market for information technology is enormous -- close to 8% of the discretionary budget. And while it's not growing as fast as it did maybe in the 1990s, it's by no means static. For what's in the immediate future for this $118 billion industry, Federal Drive with Tom Temin turned to the senior director of research at Deltek, Deniece Peterson. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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9:55

Coast Guard is taking on cyber threats to maritime...

The Federal Drive with Terry Gerton ·

2021/08/11

Coast Guard brass see a rising tide of cyber threats to the nation’s ports, waterways and other pieces of maritime infrastructure. In a new cyber strategic outlook published earlier this month, the Coast Guard committed to increasing its capabilities to both defend its networks and carry out cyberspace operations. Federal News Network Justin Doubleday spoke with Rear Admiral Mike Ryan the head of Coast Guard Cyber Command about the new strategy document. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit

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Proposed DHS office would help identify cyber threats

The Federal Drive with Terry Gerton ·

2021/08/11

The White House’s National Cyber Director, Chris Inglis, says federal agencies need more authoritative data on the threats they face. Inglis is advising Congress to establish a Bureau of Cyber Statistics within the Homeland Security Department. Its purpose would be to get a big picture look at cyber threats. The bipartisan Cyberspace Solarium Commission first recommended creating this bureau, and now members are introducing measures to make the bureau a reality. Federal News Network’s Jory Heckman

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16:15

NTIA, FCC need updated spectrum agreements for 5G,...

The Federal Drive with Terry Gerton ·

2021/08/11

Two agencies that have say-so over the allocation of spectrum generally cooperate, but their agreements are 20 years old. And with the advent of 5G, it might be time to renew them. That's one finding of an examination of spectrum oversight by the Government Accountability Office. The GAO's director of physical infrastructure issues, Andrew Von Ah joins the Federal Drive with Tom Temin with more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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17:26

Tackling 'mental burnout' in the health workforce...

The Federal Drive with Terry Gerton ·

2021/08/11

You've seen the footage for the past year and a half, hospitals and health clinics nearly overwhelmed by COVID patients. Nurses, doctors and their aides reaching the point of burnout. In some areas, these conditions are coming back. Now the Health Resources and Services Administration or HRSA, part of Health and Human Services, wants to do something about burnout in the health workforce, in particular, a grant program with more than $100 million. For details, Federal Drive with Tom Temin turned to

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