Apr 12 2016

GITEC 2016: USDA Wants to Get Past Technology Hype

Chad Sheridan, CIO of the Agriculture Department's Risk Management Agency, noted that agencies need to get past the hype of technology trends like the cloud and actually get value from new technologies. 

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Participants

    Chad Sheridan, CIO of the Agriculture Department's Risk Management Agency  

Video Highlights

  • The Agriculture Department's Risk Management Agency is focused on showing the business value of its IT portfolio. 
  • One of the biggest challenges at the agency is that it needs to support its customers and make sure it is attuned to their needs.  
  • Agencies need to move beyond the hype of new technologies and derive value from them.