Connected Government in Action

Recorded at the FOSE 2007 show where Cisco hosted a session on Information Sharing. Collaboration among governments, intra-governmental agencies and coalition forces is a need whose time has come. This ability to share information in a secure way is now possible through the collaboration of technology leaders Cisco and Microsoft , who provide a solution that brings multiple levels of protection across hardware, software, encryption devices, and storage. Learn about the solution from this distinguished panel of industry experts moderated by IDC : Moderator: Judith A. Carr, Ph.D., VP Public Sector Governance and Sourcing, Government Insights, an IDC Company, and former Automation and Finance Director for the Interstate Conference of Employment Security Agencies (ICESA). Panelists: • Alan Balutis, Director and Distinguished Fellow, Internet Business Solutions Group, Cisco, and former CIO, US Department of Commerce. • Jim Flyzik, President, TheFlyzikGroup, and former CIO, US Department of Treasury. • Kim Nelson, Executive Director for eGovernment, Microsoft, and former CIO, Environmental Protection Agency. • Joe Rozek, Executive Director for Homeland Security Intelligence and Information Sharing, Microsoft, former Special Assistant to the President for Domestic Counterterrorism, and Deputy Assistant to the Secretary of Defense for Civil Support.

Hear about the vision of IPv6 and the value it can have for your government agency. Also get an update on the status of the IPv6 transition at Department of Education and the future benefits of IPv6.

Today's dynamic operational environments rely on close collaboration among communities of interest with goals as diverse as peacekeeping, humanitarian response, and commerce and close collaboration requires information sharing

A Connected Government allows your government agency to reduce expenses, improve efficiency and productivity, uniform security management and control and increase flexibility