Federal agencies are improving their cybersecurity posture to some degree, particularly as they develop better basic cyber hygiene and modernize their legacy systems. At the same time, hackers are getting better at finding new ways to attack and access federal IT. This SNG Live session is of U.S. CyberWeek and will bring together cybersecurity leaders for a conversation on the latest challenges they are facing in dealing with emerging threats,...

Cybersecurity is always the top priority if you ask higher education, as well as state or local IT leaders. In a space that moves so fast and affects so many, two of the most common challenges named by security staff are the feeling of isolation in knowing that they face all these threats alone from their resource-constrained, staff-limited offices, and a general feeling of being overwhelmed by the new varieties of cyberattacks discovered each...

Event Details This free, one-day training will provide an introduction to AWS Cloud concepts, and AWS core services for compute, storage, database, AWS GovCloud and networking. AWS technical experts who support various Federal and DoD customers will be on hand to explain key features and use cases, share best practices, walk through technical demos, and be available to answer your questions. Learning Objectives In this course, you will learn...

A new variation of the aggressive mobile spyware known as Pegasus, has recently attacked over 50,000 individual mobile devices in 50 countries. Also unforeseen, was Pegasus making more than 1.65 billion Apple* products (in use, worldwide) vulnerable since at least March this year (Zimperium customers are already protected). CISOs and their teams need to know how to protect their mobile endpoints, and ultimately their whole organization, from P...

The pace and impact of cyberattacks on government and critical infrastructure IT systems have accelerated over the past several years. Malware inserted into software platforms and widely distributed to customers; ransomware attacks taking down hospitals and local governments; hacks endangering water systems – all of these and many more show that our systems are under siege. Join us for five one-hour webinars spread over five days, as tho...

Course Details: In this introductory course, you will learn about AWS products, services, and common solutions. You will learn the fundamentals of identifying AWS services so that you can make informed decisions about IT solutions based on your business requirements. Topics Covered: In this course, you will learn: Terminology and concepts related to the AWS platform How to navigate the AWS Management Console Key concepts of AWS security measu...

Far too often, organizations are running data and AI projects without following established best practices and taking the right steps to ensure their success. Decades ago, we learned how to run application development projects using best-practice agile and iterative approaches. However, many organizations are failing to apply similar best practices to their data-centric projects. Without a proper approach that standardizes steps for data prep...

As the country fights to emerge and recover from the global pandemic, clear opportunities exist to use data systems and analytics to develop better policy, identify strategies that work better, and promote trust in national systems and institutions. GovDataX 2021 conference, hosted by the Data Coalition, will focus on topics such as the role U.S. efforts play in leading data modernization, aligning data needs to improve the delivery of benefit...

As the country fights to emerge and recover from the global pandemic, clear opportunities exist to use data systems and analytics to develop better policy, identify strategies that work better, and promote trust in national systems and institutions. GovDataX 2021 conference, hosted by the Data Coalition, will focus on topics such as the role U.S. efforts play in leading data modernization, aligning data needs to improve the delivery of benefit...

Across the public sector, organizations are in the midst of an unprecedented push to digital transformation. Driven by trends like cloud computing and automation, digital transformation forces public sector entities to radically rethink how they operate and use technology to better achieve their missions and provide services in line with what constituents expect. And in many cases, recent events like the COVID-19 pandemic and the SolarWinds br...