Last fall, BRMi helped the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) start reclaiming hundreds of employee-hours previously spent on repetitive tasks. Working with the Office of the Chief Information Officer (OCIO), we implemented intelligent software, or an RPA “bot,” to automate review-and-validation of information in acquisition approval requests (AARs). BRMi supported the OCIO in requirements definition, [...]
With 2021 here, BRMi looks forward to leveraging its health-related IT service experience and expertise for the Chief Information Officer–Solutions and Partners 4 (CIO-SP4) government-wide acquisition contract (GWAC), which includes Task Area 1: IT Services for Biomedical Research, Health Sciences, and Healthcare. At the intersection of information technology and healthcare, Task Area 1 will involve [...]
The now infamous 2020 will be a year we will never forget. The world has faced painful disruptions and challenges to the economy, civil society, and individual well-being, driven by historical events such as the pandemic, protests, and political rancor. Through these challenges, BRMi has done its best to stay productive, connected, and caring. We [...]
Throughout 2020, BRMi volunteers stepped up and reached out to make a difference through BRMi Cares activities. From virtual 5k runs to raise awareness to donations that assisted families in need, BRMi employees answered-the-call in difficult times. BRMi Cares’ leader Marie Han noted that “As a team, we did a lot more than I thought we [...]
This year, BRMi team members sponsored 27 children, helping to fill their little hearts with Christmas joy! As part of our commitment to philanthropy, BRMi Cares, our charitable program, recruited sponsors to “adopt an angel” through the Salvation Army Angel Tree Program. The Salvation Army, which sought to provide gifts for over 6,000 families in [...]
Chris Niedermayer BRMi's President, Mike Battle, has announced the retirement of Chris Niedermayer, the company's Senior Knowledge Officer. Mr. Battle says: "Chris has decided to fully retire and enjoy the fruits of his incredible career with his wife Jackie in scuba diving spots around the world. Chris has had an indelible impact on [...]
Many of us are fulfilling our mission functions remotely in response to the COVID-19 pandemic. The initial chaos of the disruption is now fading as we settle into new operational patterns. This universal situation does not need to interfere with plans to start or continue former transformation efforts, particularly incremental improvement projects that may provide [...]
BRMi supports information governance (IG) strategic planning and implementation for the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC). BRMi recently won the opportunity to apply its proven and effective program maturity approach to FERC’s implementation of identity, credential, and access management (ICAM) policies, organization, process, and technology improvements. This additional work reflects our passion for supporting our [...]
Building applications to run in containers, such as Docker, has become ubiquitous as organizations embrace DevSecOps. Containers, as the name implies, contain all the code, runtime libraries, and configuration hooks required to run a software application. Each new release is built into exactly one copy of a container that is easily promoted from development through [...]
COVID-19 has disrupted pre-pandemic processes for delivering services. Most organizations have adjusted to new approaches and identified previously unrecognized benefits for service providers and recipients. Now is the best time to continue streamlining these new service delivery processes and automate them using robotic process automation (RPA) tools to maximize universal value. BRMi’s expertise in process [...]