Insider threats are back and broader than ever – growing more than 44% over just the past two years. Once manifesting mainly as malicious attacks against an organization, insider threats now are commonly the result of accidents or external compromise. And just as commonly, these threats prey upon access to your critical systems and data. Which are the predominant insider threats against your organization? How are they picking away at yo...

Join us Wednesday, May 5, as we explore how data analytics and Artificial Intelligence (AI) will forever change the way we work. Experts from across government and industry will discuss current challenges, best practices, use cases and emerging technologies related to AI and data analytics in the public sector. Leveraging AI in government operations promises to increase speed, efficiency and analytical power! In addition to engaging panel disc...

To protect the health and safety of attendees, this event has been postponed. New Date: TBD Texas DIR Connect Technology Expo has bee CHANGED to Monday, October 19, 2020, 8:00 AM - 4:30 PM at the Palmer Event Center in Austin, Texas. DIR Connect brings Department of Information Resources (DIR) contracted technology vendors together with IT and purchasing staff from state agencies, local and county government, hospitals, emergency response enti...

NIEM Business Architecture Committee (NBAC)ANNUAL MEETING14-18 September 2020 Daily Morning & Afternoon Sessions All Morning Sessions (10 a.m. - 12 noon EDT)All Afternoon Sessions (1 - 3 p.m. EDT) Monday 14 SeptemberMorning sessionAdvancing NIEM AdoptionAfternoon sessionState, Local & Tribal Tiger Team Tuesday 15 SeptemberMorning sessionSupporting Domain GrowthAfternoon sessionEmerging Technologies Tiger Team Wednesday 16 September Mor...

Learn to use beta.sam.gov's Contract Opportunities search method like a pro! Let's talk about the major features of beta.sam.gov, some new capabilities that produce expanded results in comparison to fbo.gov, and the FAQ's we receive (Can I receive email updates for new opportunities published on beta.sam.gov?) Additionally, I'll include an overview of FEDinform's "three-pronged" approach to ensure you don't miss an opportunity that pertains to...

To protect the health and safety of attendees, this event has been postponed due to COVID-19 concerns. Just as Dorothy and her companions went in search of the Wizard of Oz for a quick fix to their problems, so too are businesses today looking to Artificial Intelligence to provide innovative solutions to their greatest challenges. But is AI and machine learning really all it’s made out to be? And what impact will regulation have on the d...

Learn to use beta.sam.gov's Contract Opportunities search method like a pro! Let's talk about the major features of beta.sam.gov, some new capabilities that produce expanded results in comparison to fbo.gov, and the FAQ's we receive (Can I receive email updates for new opportunities published on beta.sam.gov?) Additionally, I'll include an overview of FEDinform's "three-pronged" approach to ensure you don't miss an opportunity that pertains to...

The industry, government and scientific research workshop titled, Artificial Intelligence (AI) Embedded Information Assurance (IA) Workshop, with the theme “The Nexus of IA & AI” seeks to identify and propose scientific research to resolve issues involving key security questions in building and relying on the Internet of Things as a platform for rapid analysis, exploitation and defense of information to assure US dominance in a...

WSC Turns 50: Simulation Everywhere! The Winter Simulation Conference (WSC) is the premier international forum for disseminating recent advances in the field of system simulation. In addition to a technical program of unsurpassed scope and quality, WSC provides the central meeting place for simulation practitioners, researchers, and vendors working in all disciplines in industry, service, government, military and academic sectors. From experim...

In cooperation with the American Planning Association (APA), the Association of State Floodplain Managers (ASFPM) presents the October 2017 Planning Information Exchange (PIE) webinar. PIE, is a free quarterly webinar series focusing on tools, best practices, and strategies on the role of hazard mitigation planning and its connections with other community planning and hazard risk reduction initiatives. A community may have a large number of pl...