THWACKcamp is a free, annual, two-day, digital IT learning event brought to you by SolarWinds. Now in its 10th year, THWACKcamp features expert speakers, interactive sessions, prizes, and much more. Join thousands of tech professionals from all disciplines, along with industry leaders, product experts, and SolarWinds customers, for our 10th annual THWACKcamp! This lively, interactive event is about people, technology, industry insights, discov...

Data has become the lifeblood of federal, state and local agencies’ missions, allowing more nimble, informed and effective operations and service. It drives almost every aspect of government services, from cyber threat detection, to mission critical support operations at civilian and military agencies, to externally-facing customer services. Understanding how to harness that data and use it in new, innovative ways remains a continuing ch...

Interactive Cyber Security Training Taught by Industry ExpertsJoin us Live Online for interactive training during SANS Cyber Security Mountain 2022 (Feb 14-19, MST) to learn directly from real-world practitioners and develop invaluable cyber security skills. Choose your course and register now for immersive training with hands-on labs, plus opportunities to network with your peers. SANS Cyber Security Mountain 2022 Features Practical cyber sec...

From wildfires and hurricanes to increasing crime rates and the continuing pandemic, public safety organizations at all levels of government find themselves spread thin these days. However, a continued wave of technology innovations can help fill their need for better data, quicker response and effective delivery of services. The move of many public safety organizations to the cloud has opened new options for using and sharing operational data...

The National Intelligence Estimate on Climate Change released by the National Security Council in October of 2021 lists eight separate climate change effects, each of which portends impacts on food security: heat, heavy precipitation and flooding, drought, sea level rise, arctic ice melt, tropical cyclones, coral reefs, and biodiversity. As populations experience stressors over the production and consumption of food, the potential for mass hum...

Tune into this event to hear from topic experts on how emerging technologies have transformed the Federal Government, as well as ways to strengthen an agency’s digital transformation journey. Panelists will also dive into 2022 Digital Transformation planning, what it will look like and what it means for their agencies’ Digital Transformation Journey.

It’s never been more obvious that cybersecurity is critical to the missions of every organization across the public sector. As the nation looks to recover from a once-in-a-century pandemic and increasing and more sophisticated cyberattacks, the U.S. government must ensure that it can secure its networks and data against evolving threats and provide resilient services to Americans during this new normal. Join top public sector decision-ma...

ICIT 2021 Fall Briefing The 2021 ICIT Fall Briefing Series will be hosted on-line as a series of three weekly virtual events focused on cyber convergence or integrating physical and cyber security strategies. CISA suggests that business leaders develop a “…holistic security strategy that aligns cybersecurity and physical security functions…”. By bringing together top public and private sector leaders, ICIT is advancin...

With aging IT infrastructure, outdated job classification system and a greying government workforce, agency executive and human capital officers face a trifecta of challenges in the years ahead. Soaring demand for cybersecurity experts and data scientists are just two examples of the newer professional specialists that the government is struggling to hire. With the rise of vaccinated workers, questions have arisen about the reopening of federa...

Join us at the Red Hat Government Symposium Virtual Experience on November 16, 2021, as we dive into all things data and how the public sector can use it to fuel transformation. The 12th annual symposium will bring together top IT leaders from federal, state, and local agencies, as well as industry partners and Red Hat experts. The one-day event will include keynotes, fireside chats, panel discussions, and "ask the experts" sessions, featuring...