In today's digital age, cybersecurity has become a crucial component of our nation's security. The recent cyberattacks on critical infrastructure, federal agencies, and private sector entities have shown us the severe and far-reaching consequences of cyber vulnerabilities. As a result, the Biden-Harris administration has made strengthening cybersecurity a top priority. On May 12, 2021, the Executive Order on Improving the Nation's Cybersecurit...

The internet is an increasingly dangerous place. The FBI warns of Chinese threats to U.S. critical infrastructure, while the National Security Agency releases guidance for strengthening AI system security. Meanwhile, agencies still wrestle with phishing, ransomware and myriad other threats that occur every day. At the same time, government organizations are expected to implement zero trust architectures, improve identity and access management,...

How are you employing data to modernize your agency? Join us May 6 at 1 p.m. ET for Federal News Network’s Industry Exchange Data event where leading technologists will share insights, tips and technology know-how. Our 2023 Industry Exchange Data event featured experts from Alation, Commvault, Amazon Web Services, Dataiku, ThunderCat Technology, Dell Technologies and TVAR Solutions. Register today to save the date on your calendar and re...

In today’s hyperconnected world, where cyber threats evolve rapidly and cyber criminals operate with heightened speed and flexibility, staying ahead of these risks is paramount. Your security teams need to be equally agile and well-prepared. Join ATARC alongside government and industry experts for a comprehensive discussion on the latest threat vectors impacting agency infrastructures. Discover insights into how cloud-native security sol...

Generative artificial intelligence (genAI) has arrived with the force of a tsunami across the federal government. In October, Executive Order 14110 on the safe, secure, and trustworthy development and use of AI established the broad outlines for how agencies should evaluate and implement their AI use cases. Now the Office of Management and Budget has issued a memorandum directing agencies to institute governance and risk management processes g...

Building on the great success of our Generative AI Webinar Updates from last year, we are excited to bring back a new series for 2024 for government and education! It's time for the first AI update for the education industry in 2024! Hosted by The Center for Public Sector AI, this session will explore the current state of Generative AI and how it's impacting the education landscape. You'll learn about new AI developments, use cases, and regula...

Machine learning and artificial intelligence continue to play an important role in the evolution of agency people management, processes and technology. But how are strategies evolving to meet tomorrow’s mission?

Last year, AI broke into the mainstream and business use cases with the advent of generative AI and large language algorithms (LLMs). IDC predicts that AI spending will continue to accelerate to over $301 billion globally by 2026. Despite all the buzz, a recent Gartner survey reveals that over half of organizations don’t have an internal policy on generative AI — opening them up to potential ethical, legal, and privacy risks. This...

Adopting a zero trust policy has become imperative for agencies aiming to safeguard their digital assets against increasingly sophisticated threats. It represents a true paradigm shift, away from traditional perimeter-based security models to a more dynamic, trust-never always-verify approach. One critical part of implementing zero trust is managing digital identity – ensuring that access to resources is securely managed and continuously...

Join us on March 14 for an interactive LEGO experience with TWO live demos! Matt Slotten, Veeam’s Principal Solutions Architect, will walk you through how easy it is to protect and recover our cloud native applications from accidental deletion or ransomware attack using Kasten by Veeam. Adam Ward, a LEGO extraordinaire, will simultaneously guide you through the assembly of a nautically themed LEGO model to keep your Cloud Native Containe...