episodes

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.

Listen to the episode

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

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.

Listen to the episode

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

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.

Listen to the episode

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

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.

Listen to the episode

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

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.

Listen to the episode

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

Public Sector Future Podcast | Episode 54: Curiosity and hope: building foundations for the future workforce

Episode 54: Curiosity and hope: building foundations for the future workforce

Washington State is leading the way in using new technologies to engage students and build digital skills. Host Olivia Neal talks to Superintendent Chris Reykdal to learn how they have adopted programs like ‘Coding in Minecraft’ to build interest and excitement, and to develop the foundations for students’ future success.

Listen to the episode

Public Sector Future Podcast | Episode 54: Curiosity and hope: building foundations for the future workforce Read More »

Public Sector Future Podcast | Episode 53: Building a platform for digital skills

Episode 53: Building a platform for digital skills

Host Olivia Neal talks to H.E. Ohood Khalfan Al Roumi, Minister of State for Government Development of the Future in the United Arab Emirates. She explains how the UAE are approaching building digital skills at scale through their Jahiz platform, and why understanding digital needs to start from the top.

Listen to the episode

Public Sector Future Podcast | Episode 53: Building a platform for digital skills Read More »

Public Sector Future Podcast | Episode 52: The importance of skilling in the digital world

Episode 52: The importance of skilling in the digital world

On this episode, host Olivia Neal talks to Geoff Connell, the Chief Digital Officer for Norfolk County Council. He shares successful approaches for training and upskilling employees, building digital skillsets, and getting the most from your investment in technology.

Read more on Episode 52

Public Sector Future Podcast | Episode 52: The importance of skilling in the digital world Read More »

Public Sector Future Podcast | Episode 51: The UK’s Police Digital Service

Episode 51: The UK’s Police Digital Service

On this episode, host Olivia Neal speaks to Ian Bell, CEO of the UK’s Police Digital Service. He offers an inside look into the role of the Police Digital Service and how it is harnessing the power of digital, data and technology to enable UK policing to better protect the communities it serves.

Read more on Episode 51

Public Sector Future Podcast | Episode 51: The UK’s Police Digital Service Read More »