Using automation to cut backlogs at CBP and USCIS; Future of federal telecommunications contracts

On today’s episode of The Daily Scoop Podcast, new guidance from the Cybersecruity and Infrastructure Security Agency on secure cloud migrations.

The Social Security Administration will save $80 million per year because of its transition to the Enterprise Infrastructure Solutions contract from the General Services Administration. Larry Allen, president of Allen Federal Business Partners, discusses the issues other agencies are having transitioning to EIS and what the future looks like for federal telecom contracts.

Two components of the Department of Homeland Security are among the agencies that are using automation tools. At UiPath Together Public Sector 2022 produced by FedScoop, U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services Chief Technology Officer Rob Brown and Customs and Border Protection CTO Sunil Madughiri describe their strategies to cut backlogs using automation. 

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