Overview

October 29

Explore how the public sector is approaching one of today’s most critical challenges: digital identity. In this exclusive webinar, part of Government Technology’s CXO Webinar Series, we sit down with Jordan Burris, VP and General Manager of Public Sector at Socure, to discuss the current landscape and the future of digital identity in government.

We’ll discuss:

Jordan’s Career Insights and Lessons Learned: Gain unique perspectives from Jordan’s journey in both federal and state/local tech, including key challenges and what shaped his leadership approach.

Digital Identity’s Growing Importance: Why digital identity is being called the next "killer app" for the public sector and how it can transform everything from security to constituent experience.
Socure’s Role in Identity Verification: Discover Socure’s unique approach to the identity layer in government, including how AI is reshaping verification processes and enhancing accuracy and security.
Challenges and Opportunities Ahead: Learn about the biggest hurdles facing digital identity today, what government agencies can do to address them, and the potential for AI to push the boundaries of secure and seamless digital interactions.

Speakers

Jordan Burris

VP & General Manager, Public Sector, Socure

Jordan Burris is a trailblazer in government innovation and digital trust, leveraging over 15 years of experience to transform public sector technology and pioneer cutting-edge solutions. As Vice President & General Manager of Public Sector at Socure, Jordan is driven by a profound commitment to identity inclusion and fairness. In this role, he steers the operations and strategic direction of the business, while seamlessly integrating dynamic teams in strategy, customer success, sales, business development, legal, and compliance to redefine how identity verification technologies enable digital service delivery. Prior to Socure, Jordan was the Chief of Staff to the U.S. Chief Information Officer at the White House, where he led transformative technology and cybersecurity efforts across two Presidential administrations. He was a key architect of initiatives that modernized federal IT infrastructure, reimagined cybersecurity, and advanced digital identity solutions, all while overseeing the Federal Government’s multi-billion dollar technology budget. As a prominent voice in technology, Jordan serves on the boards of the Identity Theft Resource Center and the Kantara Initiative, actively advancing efforts in identity compromise mitigation and digital identity standards. A certified CISSP and CRISC practitioner, and a proud graduate of Pennsylvania State University, Jordan is on a mission to shape a safer, more inclusive digital future.

Dustin Haisler — Moderator

President, e.Republic and Government Technology

As the former CIO of Manor, Texas, Dustin pioneered the use of commercial technologies to deliver better government services – including QR barcodes, crowdsourcing and gamification. During his time in public service, Dustin was named one of the nation’s Top 25 Doers, Dreamers and Drivers by Government Technology. More recently, he was selected as an Eisenhower Fellow in 2019 and a Business Transformation 150 Leader by Constellation Research in 2021. Dustin graduated Magna Cum Laude from LeTourneau University with a Bachelor of Business Administration and has worked with universities around the globe on incubating next-generation technologies in government including the Persuasive Technology Lab at Stanford University and the University of Trento, Italy.