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Public Sector Future Podcast | Episode 64: Accessibility Fundamentals: Collaborating for Impact

Episode 64: Accessibility Fundamentals: Collaborating for Impact

Rich Corbridge is the Chief Digital and Information Officer for the Department for Work and Pensions in the UK. Rich shares how DWP have partnered with Microsoft to train 26,000 DWP employees on Accessibility Fundamentals.

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Public Sector Future Podcast | Episode 63: A Connected and Citizen-Centered City: Lessons from Brussels

Episode 63: A Connected and Citizen-Centered City: Lessons from Brussels

Mary Odile Lognard shares the approach that she and her team have taken to enable the digital transformation of the City of Brussels. She introduces BRUCE, the new omni-channel platform used by the city, explains the impact of this work, as well as her lessons for others.

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Public Sector Future Podcast | Episode 62: Transforming Public Sector Services with Generative AI

Episode 62: Transforming Public Sector Services with Generative AI

Robyn Scott, CEO and Co-founder of Apolitical, uses examples from Japan, Canada, and Portugal to explore the potential for generative AI to transform government operations. She shares the lessons other public sector organizations can learn and the ‘balance towards optimism’ of public servants.

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Public Sector Future Podcast | Episode 61: Digital Transformation in Modern Military Operations: Insights from General Bob Brown

Episode 61: Digital Transformation in Modern Military Operations: Insights from General Bob Brown

With an overwhelming amount of information available in the world today, General Bob Brown discusses the need for advanced technology to make quick, informed decisions, and the significance of collaboration with allies and partners.

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Public Sector Future Podcast | Episode 59: Modernizing National Approaches to Cybersecurity

Episode 59: Modernizing National Approaches to Cybersecurity

Sami Khoury is the Head of the Canadian Government’s Centre for Cyber Security. As Canada’s technical authority on cyber security, the team use their expertise to keep safe the information and systems that Canadians rely on, to protect and defend the country’s cyber assets and to lead Canada’s federal response to cybersecurity events.

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Public Sector Future Podcast | Episode 58: Cybersecurity in an AI-Driven Landscape

Episode 58: Cybersecurity in an AI-Driven Landscape

Cybersecurity stands at the forefront of global concerns, and recent advancements in generative AI have opened new avenues for both progress and peril. Guest host Alvaro Vitta and Tom Burt, Corporate Vice President of Customer Security and Trust at Microsoft, delve into the insights from the 2023 Microsoft Digital Defense Report.

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Public Sector Future Podcast | Episode 57: India’s Journey to Digital Transformation: A Conversation with Dr. Pramod Varma

Episode 57: India’s Journey to Digital Transformation: A Conversation with Dr. Pramod Varma

India’s digital transformation journey has relied on strategic thinking, collaboration, and innovative solutions. Dr. Pramod Varma talks with us about how India overcame hurdles to create a robust digital ecosystem, including a digital identity program for over one billion people.

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Public Sector Future Podcast | Episode 56: Championing Identity for All: Empowerment and Progress in Africa

Episode 56: Championing Identity for All: Empowerment and Progress in Africa

Dr. Joseph Atick is a recognized thought leader in digital identity, economic development, data protection, and privacy. With a career spanning several decades, he is a founding father of the digital identity community and Executive Chairman for ID4Africa.

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Public Sector Future Podcast | Episode 55: Lifelong Learning: Building Digital Skills through Continuing Education

Episode 55: Lifelong Learning: Building Digital Skills through Continuing Education

Dr. Sheila LeBlanc is the Associate Vice President for Continuing Education at the University of Calgary. She explores the role of digital skills in lifelong learning, how demands from students and local businesses are changing, and ways in which using data can improve student success.

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