Managing Risk in a Tech-Centric Future: A Discussion on the Challenges to Adopting Mission-Critical Technologies

To avoid fraud, waste, and security risks, the federal government has created authorization processes for agencies looking to adopt new technologies. While preventing fraud, wasteful spending, and security breaches is undoubtedly necessary, mandatory authorization processes can create other, unintended risks. These processes can limit and decelerate the adoption of new missioncritical technologies needed by agencies. However, facilitating faster processes could create a greater balance between operation and security risks. 

Download this Expert Insights Report to hear from experts about how the Department of Defense balances these risks while managing complex competing priorities, policies, and resource constraints.