Craig Heartwell speaks on how data is critical to digital transformation

Watch Presidio Federal CTO, Craig Heartwell speaking with Wyatt Kash of Scoop News Group about how data is critical to digital transformation.

Craig discusses the key areas where the federal government’s data-driven business transformation is fueling maturity and success:

• IT modernization
• Workforce transformation
• Cultural transformation
• Continuous business process improvement using automation and augmentation
• Better security

Craig also reflects on open source culture and the role that open source technologies played during the pandemic in the private sector. He believes government is now learning how to apply open source culture in order to be more agile and secure in disaster recovery situations as well as to attract top talent.

Finally, Craig outlines technologies that the federal government can use when planning their upcoming investment strategies. Those include collaboration, automation, edge, native application and no-code/low-code development tools. He cautions about the need to remain focused on critical infrastructure modernization in order to be prepared to properly implement any of these up-and-coming technologies.