Chris Cummiskey

DHS pushes to pause contracting deadlines until government opens

Chris Cummiskey, former acting Homeland Security undersecretary and CEO of Cummiskey Strategic Solutions, outlines why DHS is holding contract deadlines...

DHS efforts bringing private sector innovation to government cyber

Chris Cummiskey, CEO of Cummiskey Strategic Solutions and former acting undersecretary at the Department of Homeland Security, discusses how DHS...

Mapping an approach to cyber procurement

Chris Cummiskey, CEO of Cummiskey Strategic Solutions and former acting undersecretary at the Department of Homeland Security, discussed cyber procurement...

Government Matters (Full Show) – May 31, 2017

The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration has a slew of IT projects advancing simultaneously. Today, the agency is both a...

Secret Service ‘unsung heroes’ of presidential campaign

Chris Cummiskey, CEO of Cummiskey Strategic Solutions, discusses why he thinks the Secret Service were the “unsung heroes” of the...

Government Matters (Full Show) – December 16, 2016

Ralph White, managing associate general counsel for procurement law at the Government Accountability Office, discusses why bid protests by government...

Government Matters (Full Show) – September 22, 2016

Thursday on Government Matters: Washington Examiner defense correspondent Jacqueline Klimas discussed how a bird (the sage grouse) has the National...

Cummiskey: Next DHS secretary should focus on people, money, organization, and components

Chris Cummiskey, former acting undersecretary at the Department of Homeland Security, offered a four-point plan for the next DHS secretary....

Preparing for the presidential transition

Francis speaks with former Deputy Undersecretary for Management at DHS Chris Cummiskey about the preparations going on for a new...