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Chris Balcik

Chris Balcik currently serves as Vice President and Head of Mobile B2B at Samsung Electronics America. With over 26 years experience, including management consulting with the Department of Defense and other Federal clients, Chris has deep expertise in organizational transformation and the role of technology. Prior to his current role, he led Federal government sales for Samsung’s Mobile B2B division. Prior to that, he assisted public and private sector clients including the FAA, DNI and DoD on complex, large-scale systems engineering and technology transformations, concept of operations design, program management, business case analysis, and business process optimization. Prior to entering the civilian workforce, Chris was an Officer in the United States Air Force leading Command and Control support to military operations.

Posts By Chris Balcik

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Smartphones and your employees: To BYOD or not to BYOD?

Smartphones are more central to employee productivity than ever before, but the debate over BYOD vs. company-issued smartphones persists.

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What’s on the federal IT roadmap for 2021?

Cloud computing and remote work provide new challenges for securing federal IT departments — while 5G, IoT and DualDAR rise to the occasion.

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How Galaxy S20 Tactical Edition is transforming mission operations

Samsung's Galaxy S20 Tactical Edition is purpose-built to optimize operational communications between service members.

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Enhanced mobility is essential to agencies’ GFY2021 work-from-anywhere strategies (Part 3 of 3: End-user productivity)

With a new government fiscal year underway, now is the time to support remote work with mobile strategies and devices.

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Enhanced mobility is essential to agencies’ GFY2021 work-from-anywhere strategies (Part 2 of 3: Deployment and management)

Securely deploying and managing mobile devices for remote workforces is crucial for federal agencies strategies for FY2021.

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Enhanced mobility is essential to agencies’ GFY2021 work-from-anywhere strategies (Part 1 of 3: Security)

Remote work now plays a significant role for most agencies, which now need enhanced security, management and productivity.

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Mobile supports the Coast Guard in degraded network environments

Making USCG more ready, resilient and relevant through the use of emerging mobile technology is a strategic imperative.

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6 ways mobile is transforming public safety response management

Mobile-first deployments provide responders the mission support they need when every second counts.

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Enhancing critical incident response and consequence management with a mobile-first approach

A mobile-first strategy improves critical communications among first responders, who need every second when lives are on the line.

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For hyper-enabled operators, cognitive dominance is built on mobility

Tactical edition smartphones provide service members with tailored solutions to ensure cognitive dominance across all domains.