Open-source software (OSS) is at the heart of many of the innovations in machine learning (ML) due to its accessibility, flexibility, and active community support. As a result, many enterprise organizations are adopting or seeking to adopt OSS into their operations, product development, and marketable solutions. However, as with any software, OSS is not immune to vulnerabilities and requires an actively managed governance program. In this webi...

As the adoption of artificial intelligence, machine learning, and data science (AI/ML/DS) continues to grow, the importance of open source security has never been more critical. Today, upwards of 95% of enterprises rely on open source for rapid innovation making them attractive targets for threat actors who may attempt to compromise popular packages or distribute malicious ones. Join Anaconda’s Principal Solutions Architect, Frank Yang,...

Across the country, people in many jurisdictions who frequently encounter criminal justice, behavioral health, and social service systems are experiencing behavioral health crises and require different levels and intensities of services. This three-part series features three Stepping Up Innovator Counties that are also MacArthur Foundation Safety and Justice Challenge sites. Representatives from these sites provide information on how to effect...

Counties are on the front lines of providing justice and public safety services, from policing to courts to jails. In this space, county leaders are constantly facing data overload, budget uncertainties, increased public expectations, lack of transparency, a pressure to close more cases and disclose evidence faster, a need to do more with less. To address these challenges, county departments, from sheriffs to prosecutor’s offices are now...

As public health officials track the surge of the Delta variant, counties are also poised to take steps to reduce transmission and protect our communities. NACo will be joined by Dr. Deborah Birx, the former White House Coronavirus Response Coordinator, who will share an update on COVID-19 and best practices to lower community outbreaks. This session will also include information on how counties can use American Rescue Plan Act (ARPA) funds to...

In this webinar, Ryan Burchnell, Director – FirstNet Strategy & Policy will cover how FirstNet – the nationwide wireless broadband communications platform dedicated to America’s public safety community – prepared for the escalating national crisis caused by the COVID-19 pandemic. Topics to be covered include applications, technical requirements, network utilization, as well as specific use cases of how FirstNet was...

To protect the health and safety of attendees, this event has been moved to online-only due to COVID-19 concerns. AnacondaCON brings together enthusiastic open-source users, data scientists, IT professionals, analysts, developers, and business leaders to learn how to harness innovations in data science, machine learning, and AI and respond at the speed required by today’s digital interactions. On June 3-5, join our growing data science c...