The Texas DIR contract is an important procurement vehicle for Texas-based customers seeking to purchase the latest information technology software products and related services. Texas DIR leverages the buying power of the State of Texas and delivers access to hundreds of products and services at volume discount pricing. This contract includes Software as a Service, products and related services. Through this contract, state and local governme...

Join Blackboard on September 21, at 11:00am, EST for an engaging conversation where David Casaceli, Railroad Safety Specialist-Technical Training at the Federal Railroad Administration discusses how the FRA approaches training and utilizes Blackboard Learn to deliver education and training.

For many workers, the browser has essentially become the office since according to a recent study by Forrester Consulting, hybrid and remote workers spend more than 75% of their working day in a web browser. Even before the need to support remote workers, the challenges for government IT and security teams was more daunting than ever with the need to modernize IT systems, comply with federal requirements, deal with technology talent shortages,...

Keeping up with electronic records has never been more complicated. With conversations happening on both agency-issued and personal devices, how do leaders at state and local governments capture mobile communications across text, social media, and collaboration platforms and streamline their response to records requests? Join our webinar, Hold the Phone: How State & Local Governments Manage Mobile Records, to discover the latest processes...

First defined over two decades ago, zero trust has substantially picked up steam in recent years. President Biden’s Executive Order on Improving the Nation’s Cybersecurity has taken it a step further by codifying zero trust as the Federal Government’s security architecture of choice. Nearly every agency desires to achieve zero trust, but the gap between their existing environments and the ideals they read about leave most st...

The transition to Agile development is complex and challenging, especially for legacy programs. Where do you start and what obstacles may exist? Agile and DevSecOps are often touted as silver bullets to accelerating delivery of mission winning capability. These modern development and deployment methodologies offer many benefits, but navigating their implementation requires a data-driven understanding of which applications will benefit the most...

STIG & CIS compliance is tiresome and tedious work adding weeks and months to any ATO or RMF accreditation timeline. This crucial IA obligation is often underestimated and will cause program cost overruns which can hurt fixed price engagements. Automation allows System Integrators to claw back costs and accelerate deliverables – ConfigOS allows to rapidly gain compliance across low and high-side infrastructure, including air-gapped a...

Join CrowdStrike for a deep dive into the nation-state threat landscape of Iran. Jason Rivera, Global Director - Strategic Threat Advisory Group at CrowdStrike, will give a brief on the broader geopolitical context for the latest Iranian cyber activities, an overview of the primary threat actors responsible for Iranian offensive cyber operations, and these actors’ TTPs (tactics, techniques, and procedures). He will also share mitigation...

Join CrowdStrike for a Join CrowdStrike for a deep dive into the nation-state threat landscape of China. Joshua Shapiro, CrowdStrike’s public sector threat intel SME, will give a brief on the broader geopolitical context for the latest Chinese cyber activities, an overview of the primary threat actors responsible for Chinese offensive cyber operations, and these actors’ TTPs (tactics, techniques, and procedures). He will also share...

Roll up your sleeves and connect with top cybersecurity experts for this virtual hands-on collaboration project. Walk away with a framework that you can implement immediately and learn how to crowdsource solutions for your next crisis. Join us on October 14-15, 2020, to discuss your FUD (Fear, Uncertainty, and Doubt) in this new normal. This is more than your typical webinar - #CyberExperience #NoFUD Overview: Speed, agility, and a new underst...