The Top 10 list of enterprise risks facing CIOs in state, local, tribal and territorial agencies is both comprehensive and disturbing, covering everything from cybersecurity to compliance to workforce. High on that list is the technology, including how to manage and work with their cloud portfolios. These public agencies are looking to manage their data in public and private clouds, hybrid clouds or multi-clouds, whether on a daily basis, thro...

State and local governments identify moving to the cloud and incorporating artificial as high on their list of priorities. For instance, the Minnesota Pollution Control Agency started using AI and analytics to import weather data in real time and develop a base analysis, which the agency’s meteorologists review and revise. This creates forecasts for weather alerts that can be sent quickly to vulnerable populations, including locations ou...

Join this informal discussion with Google Research Innovators to see how they’re solving problems at the intersection of public sector research and policy to deliver improved services to citizens. You’ll hear from Abhishek Dubey, Assistant Professor of Computer Science and Computer Engineering at Vanderbilt University, about how he’s using ML research to help the cities of Nashville and Chattanooga better plan their use of re...

In a recent survey, more than 60% of government employees said their agencies struggled with ensuring cloud solutions aligned with their policies or compliance requirements.Agencies who need new innovative solutions to help meet their missions deserve a better way to procure. So how can you navigate the vast options out there in order to pick the right tech for your organization?Join us online Wednesday, Sept. 7 from 2-2:45 p.m. ET/11-11:45 a....

Federal agencies have embraced cloud strategies as foundational to their transition to digital government, but their approaches come in many different flavors of cloud. As they’ve come to see the benefits, more agencies are adopting a hybrid cloud structure – one or more public and private cloud services that operate as separate but integrated entities. Hybrid cloud provides the cost optimization, agility and scalability of public...

Given the significant member interest following the July 22 AppSheet Case Management Platform Coffee Hour, we’re holding an AppSheet and Workspace Makers Group Kick-Off to explore potential solutions the community can build collectively. Taking a similar approach as they did with their case management platform, 7/22 hosts @joebrackenborough and @nathanielfisher will discuss and plan how to update and automate other processes. Cast your v...

Tune into this panel to hear as topic experts discuss the importance of Identity Management within federal agencies and how the hybrid workforce has affected it. What best practices do these topic experts recommend to help best protect data? How can government agencies implement an effective Identity Security model to minimize risk and keep pace with adversaries? What are best practices for Privileged Access Management controls? Listen as subj...

Learn how two Cloud innovators - Nathaniel Fisher, Thanet district council Cloudand Data Developer, and Joe Brackenborough, Thanet district council Digital Transformation Manager - are creating a custom platform for their District’s multiple services, using AppSheet. Their journey began using AppSheet to address collecting data in the field. As the number of departmental apps grew, they realized the need for a unified way to approach App...

Tune into this event to hear from Federal topic experts on the reasons to migrate to the cloud, common migration experiences, and the benefits cloud migration can bring. What lessons have these topic experts learned while making the shift to the cloud? What challenges did they face? What best strategies did they have to put in place to overcome these challenges? And how have they kept the cloud secure for their agencies? Join this summit as to...

Micro-segmentation is one of the most powerful features of VMware NSX. Whether you are considering NSX or an experienced user, there is something in this session for you. We’ll review what micro-segmentation is, why it’s important, and how it plays a critical role in kick starting your journey to a zero-trust Software-Defined Data Center.